[Students-l] Fwd: [Asis-l] Google-sponsored PhD - Confusing Search

[Michel Menou]

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Subject: 	[Asis-l] Google-sponsored PhD - Confusing Search
Date: 	Sat, 19 Dec 2015 19:35:02 +0000
From: 	Max Wilson <Max.Wilson at nottingham.ac.uk>
To: 	asis-l at asis.org <asis-l at asis.org>



The following PhD opportunity is available at the University of 
Nottingham, with Max L. Wilson

Google-sponsored PhD studentship on Information Behaviour
- focused on information and searching behaviour during 
confusing/complex search tasks.
- aims to support people when searching out of their depth
- expectations to publish work at JASIST, ASIS, and CHIIR
- http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~pszmw/jobs.php#googlephd 
<http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/%7Epszmw/jobs.php#googlephd>


best
Max



Max L. Wilson is an Assistant Professor in Human-Computer Interaction 
and Information Seeking, in the Mixed Reality Lab at the University of 
Nottingham, UK. His research lies in the interplay between 
Human-Computer Interaction and Information Seeking.
- http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~pszmw/ <http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/%7Epszmw/>

The MRL was established in 1999, and is an interdisciplinary group 
exploring the potential of ubiquitous, mobile and interactive 
technologies to shape everyday life. The MRL was at the forefront of 
establishing the £18.3M Horizon Digital Economy Institute and Horizon 
Centre for Doctoral Training, and has a current grant portfolio 
exceeding £10m, with multiple grants from the European Commission, EPSRC 
and other organisations and industry partners. The MRL has collaborated 
with and received research funding from a variety of industrial 
partners including the BBC, Google, Microsoft Research, Unilever, BAE, 
GE Aviation, Nokia, BT, Sony, and Scottish Power.
- http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/mixedrealitylab/index.aspx

The School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham was 
established 30 years ago and is firmly established as a leading centre 
for Computer Science research. Our world-leading research tackles 
difficult real-world problems that often have high impact on industry, 
commerce and the public. It involves a shared ethos of "computing in the 
world" in which fundamental advances in Computer Science are connected 
to knowledge and methods from other disciplines to enable deep 
collaborations with research users in diverse sectors.
  - http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/computerscience/research/researchintro.aspx


Dr Max L. Wilson
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Asst. Professor in HCI & Info. Retrieval
Mixed Reality Lab
School of Computer Science
University of Nottingham, UK
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max.wilson at nottingham.ac.uk <mailto:max.wilson at nottingham.ac.uk>
http://cs.nott.ac.uk/~mlw
+44 (0) 115 84 66551




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