HiWi position for mobile computing

12 hours/week.

We are looking for a student to apply OO, Web programming, database knowledge or mobile technologies in shaping and developing mobile information systems in our DFG research cluster UMIC within the German Excellence Initiative. Next-generation mobile applications will be greatly based on mobile internet services. Simple services need to be developed to fulfill some smart tasks on mobile platforms, within the Virtual Campfire scenario. Existing services include user management services for the community engine, multimedia metedata (MPEG-7) services for the multimedia engine. The first task aims to strengthen the multimedia engine through developing a multimedia adaptation service with the XML technologies.  

We expect students 

*being good at Java or C++ programming (J2ME skills will be preferred);
*having knowledge about database technologies (SQL, JDBC etc);
*having programming experiences in Web Services, XML or Web applications;
*to be a team player;
*having no problem with written or spoken English;
*will be preferred, if any other programming experiences in mobile computing is mastered.

If you are interested in the job or need more information, please contact us or send us an email enclosing a brief resume.

Contacts:

Dipl.-Inform. Yiwei Cao
Informatik 5 (Information Systems)
RWTH Aachen
phone: 0241 / 80-21516
cao@dbis.rwth-aachen.de

or

Dr. Ralf Klamma
IInformatik 5 (Information Systems)
RWTH Aachen
phone: 0241 / 80-21516
klamma@dbis.rwth-aachen.de