Language Sciences
[Closed]
Work description
Selecting the minutes of city council meetings for the dataset; Annotate the dataset of city council meeting minutes with semantic information (events, participants, time expressions and opinions of participants); Produce summaries and simplifications of the minutes based on the annotation carried out and the manual developed; Verify the results of the LLM models developed by the computer science team for tasks such as event identification, position detection, simplification and summarization of text in European Portuguese; Collaborate with the communication and computer science team to assess the impact of the prototype for converting free-text data into structured data; Actively participate in the project’s dissemination activities; Writing and collaborating on the publication of scientific articles; Actively participate in project meetings.
Academic Qualifications
Degree in Linguistics
Minimum profile required
MSc student in Linguistics, with the first year of the program completed;Proficiency in the Portuguese language (spoken and written) in the European variety, demonstrated by a C2 level diploma according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or as a native language. This requirement is essential, as the project involves annotation in European Portuguese using a diverse set of documents in the language;Relevant experience in semantic annotation in European Portuguese;Successful completion of at least one subject in Semantics during the first year of the master's program;Fluency in English (spoken and written);Communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team.
Preference factors
Familiarity with annotation tools, such as Inception.
Application Period
Since 18 Feb 2025 to 03 Mar 2025
[Closed]
Centre
Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support