Jan Buys
Lecturer in Computer Science, University of Cape Town
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Position for Masters student
Update: This position has now been filled.January 2021: I have a funded position available for a student to do a full-time Masters by Dissertation in Computer Science at the University of Cape Town, starting in March 2021 or soon afterwards. This is a 2-year research degree with no coursework requirement. Applicants should have a 4-year Bachelor's or Honours degree majoring in Computer Science. Prior experience in Machine Learning or Natural Language Processing is required - this could be through coursework, self-study, work experience or doing a research project in the area. The research project will be in the area of deep learning-based text generation for low-resource languages. The position will be funded through a scholarship.
How to apply
Please email me the following:- a CV
- academic transcript
- a sample of academic writing
- a 1-page statement of your research interests
More information about the programme can be found here.
General Information for Prospective Students.