Course Schedule

DATE TOPIC READINGS ASSIGNMENT LINKS
01/13 Goals of CL SLP Chapter 1 Regular Expressions Wikipedia on REs
01/16 Finite State Transducers SLP Chapter 3 Morphology Finite State Transducers
01/20 Edit Distance SLP Chapter 2 HW1 out Edit Distance
01/23 N-grams SLP Chapter 4 Ngram Models
01/27 Blizzard of 2015 Read Drink hot chocolate Extra Work
01/30 N-grams (part 2) and Noisy Channel Model SLP Chapter 5 HW2 out | dataset
02/03 Naive Bayes and Classifiers SLP Chapter 6 Naive Bayes Slides
02/06 Classifiers and Sentiment Analysis NaiveBayesClassifiers-AI
02/10 Hidden Markov Models 1/2 SLP Chapter 7 LogisticRegressionSlides
02/13 Hidden Markov Models 2/2 HMM-Slides HW2 due. HW3 out | dataset
02/17-02/20 Winter Break
02/24 Part-of-Speech Tagging SLP Chapter 8 POS Tagging Slides
02/27 Syntactic Parsing HW3 due. HW4 out
03/03 Cocke–Younger–Kasami Algorithm Syntax and CYK Slides
03/06 Probabilistic CFGs PCFG:starting at slide 129
03/10 Probabilistic CFGs Collins: starting at slide 172 Memory Based Statistical Parsing inside outside
03/13 Dependency Parsing Nivre Slides 2009 HW5 out on github and HW4 due
03/17 Lexical Semantics Lexical Semantics Slides Semantic Roles
03/20 Distributional Semantics 1/2 Evert and Lenci Slides 1 HW5 part one due
03/24 Distributional Semantics 2/2 Evert and Lenci Slides 2
03/27 Review HW6 out and HW5 part two due
03/31 Quiz
04/03-04/10 Spring Break
04/14 Machine Translation SLP Chapter 25
04/17 Machine Translation MT part 1 slides HW7 out and HW6 Due
04/21 MT Evaluation;Temporal Reasoning MT part 2 slides
04/24 TBA
04/28 TBA