FACEBOOK FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM Every day Facebook confronts the most complex technical problems and we believe that close relationships with the academy will enable us to address many of these problems at a fundamental problem and solve them. As part of our ongoing commitment to academic relations, we are pleased to announce the Third Annual Facebook Fellowship program to support graduate students in the 2012-2013 school year. Applications for Facebook graduate fellowships for academic year 2012-2013 is now open. The deadline for fellowship applications is December 16th, 2011. These fellowships support exceptional Ph.D. students in a wide range of academic topics. These include the following topical areas: Computational Advertising, Computer Vision, Compiler Technology, Computer Architecture, Computer Networking, Computer Security, Databases, Data Mining, Distributed Computing, Fault Tolerance, Human-Computer Interaction, Internet Economics, Machine Learning, Machine Translation, Natural Language Processing, Search, Smart Datacenters, and Social Computing. Each Facebook Fellowship includes: · Tuition and fees will be paid for the academic year. · $30K stipend · $5K per year toward conference attendance and travel. · $2.5K toward a personal computer. · Opportunity to apply for a paid summer internship. Details: https://www.facebook.com/fellowships Eligibility: PhD students who will be enrolled and doing research in the 2012-2013 academic year. See more details through the link above.