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                           POST DOC POSITIONS
             MULTIMEDIA OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
                      
       GMD-IPSI, Integrated Publication and Information Systems Institute
                           Darmstadt, Germany

The Integrated Publication and Information Systems Institute (IPSI)
invites applications for Post Doc positions in the field of multimedia
database management systems. The appointments will be for a term of 36
months. The appointees will be part of the database research group at
GMD-IPSI and will be expected to participate in international
projects.

At IPSI database research is focused on distributed database management 
systems to support the integration of heterogeneous multimedia
information bases needed in an integrated publication environment.
The aim of the multimedia database project is to provide the
capability of storing, managing and retrieving information on
individual storage media, managing interrelationships between the
information on different media and means to exploit these media for
presentation purposes.

IPSI is part of the German National Computer Science Research Center
(GMD) and is financed by the government and engaged in international
projects with research institutions and industrial partners.  The
institute is located in Darmstadt, a city with 135.000 inhabitants in
the rhine main area near Frankfurt.

A doctoral degree or equivalent experience in computer science research
(at least 2-3 years), fluence in English, and experience in
two of the following areas are required:

-	Object oriented programming languages
-	Database systems
-	Multimedia systems
-	Storage of digital information types such as audio, images and video

Experience in programming, especially C++, and acquaintance with UNIX is
also requested.

Further information can be requested from Wolfgang Klas 
(klas@icsi.berkeley.edu) or Thomas Rakow (rakow@darmstadt.gmd.de)

For full consideration please send a detailed resume together with the
names of two references, list of publications and other support 
material to:

Prof. Dr. Erich J. Neuhold
GMD-IPSI
P.O. Box 104326
D-6100 Darmstadt
Germany

Tel: +49-6151-869-803
Fax: +49-6151-869-966
e-mail: neuhold@darmstadt.gmd.de

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Nick Roussopoulos
CS Dept, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
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