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      -------- Original Message --------
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Subject:
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            <td>[Ieee_vis_open_positions] Position: Visual Analytics
              Developer</td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Date: </th>
            <td>Mon, 1 Sep 2014 10:12:33 +0000</td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">From: </th>
            <td>Shixia Liu <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Shixia.Liu@microsoft.com"><Shixia.Liu@microsoft.com></a></td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">To: </th>
            <td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de">ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de</a>
              <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de"><ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de></a></td>
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            style="color:black">Position: Visual Analytics Developer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="CM3"
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            style="color:black">The Internet Graphics group at Microsoft
            Research (Beijing) is seeking applicants for a developer on
            visual analytics. The Internet Graphics group just initiated
            research in the general area of information visualization,
            intelligent user interaction, and visual analytics. In
            particular, we are interested in designing and developing
            novel visual metaphors and interactive visualization
            algorithms and technologies that help average users or
            business users easily consume huge amounts of complex
            data/information to discover patterns and derive insights.
            Our group is multi-disciplinary, with members from fields
            ranging from information visualization, intelligent user
            interaction, and computer graphics. We also closely
            collaborated with the Machine Learning and Data Mining
            groups at MSRA. The complimentary nature of our skills
            creates an exciting environment for research and
            exploration.
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <span style="color:black">We are currently seeking a qualified
            developer who is interested in our efforts in the following
            areas:
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="CM3" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><b><span
              style="color:black">Interactive, visual text analytics:
            </span></b><span style="color:black">research and develop
            interactive visual metaphors and tools to transform text
            collections into a visual representation that helps reveal
            thematic patterns and locate interesting information.
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="CM3" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><b><span
              style="color:black">Interactive, visual social media
              analysis</span></b><span style="color:black">: research
            and develop interactive visual metaphors and tools to aid in
            fast social media exploration and understanding. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="Default"><span style="color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="CM1"><b>Qualifications </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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          style="margin-right:4.9pt;text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt">Candidates
          for this
          <span style="color:black">position are required to have</span>:
          <o:p></o:p></p>
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            style="color:windowtext">Strong programming skills in C++/C#</span><span
            style="color:#1F497D">/</span><span style="color:windowtext">JavaScript 
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="color:windowtext">Great team player <o:p>
            </o:p></span></p>
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            style="color:windowtext">Excellent oral and written English
            skills
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="Default"><span style="color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="CM1"><b>Job type: Regular<span style="color:#1F497D">.</span>
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              <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
        <p class="CM1"><b>For more information, or to apply, please
            contact us at: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:weiwei.cui@microsoft.com">
              weiwei.cui@microsoft.com</a> </b><o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Shixia<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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