Professor: | Jonathan North Washington | |
Office: | Pearson 105 | |
Office phone: | x6134 | |
Office hours: | T 14:00-15:30, W 13:15-14:45 | |
Email: | jwashin1@swarthno scrapers please...more.edu | |
Lecture Time: | TTh 11:20-12:35 | |
Classroom: | Clothier 16 | |
Course website: | http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/jwashin1/ling073 | |
Course wiki: | http://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073 | |
IRC channel: | sccs.swarthmore.edu#cl | |
Evening lab hours: | W 19:00-21:00 | |
Course moodle site: | S18 - LING073.01 |
week | date | topic | due / to read (by class) | materials |
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1 | 23 Jan | Introductions, syllabus What (and why) is CL (and NLP)? | ||
25 Jan | Materials for communities Models of development, FOSS Environment acclimation | Zeki Ergas (2011) - Language, Culture, and Development: Mapudungun vs. Microsoft: A Case Study | ||
2 | 30 Jan | Input methods Resource identification | Artemy Lebedev (2004) - Where once was a comma lab 0 - documentation of resources | |
1 Feb | Input methods Corpus assembly | lab 1 - keyboard layout (due on Friday) | ||
3 | 6 Feb | Corpus assembly | Steven Bird (2009) - Natural Language Processing and Linguistic Fieldwork | |
8 Feb | Morphological typology Grammar documentation | lab 2 - Initial corpus assembly | ||
4 | 13 Feb | Grammar documentation | ||
15 Feb | FSTs and morphology | lab 3 - Grammar documentation | ||
5 | 20 Feb | FSTs and morphology Analyser evaluation | ||
22 Feb | FSTs and phonology | lab 4 - Basic morphological analyser | ||
6 | 27 Feb | FSTs and phonology Generator evaluation | ||
1 Mar | Morphological disambiguation Manual disambiguation | lab 5 - Basic morphological generator | ||
7 | 6 Mar | Morphological disambiguation Disambiguator evaluation | ||
8 Mar | RBMT and contrastive grammars Forming groups | lab 6 - Basic CG disambiguator | ||
13 Mar | Spring break! | |||
15 Mar | Spring break! | |||
8 | 20 Mar | Contrastive grammars | Forcada et al. (2011) - Apertium: a free/open-source platform for rule-based machine translation | |
22 Mar | Lexical transfer | lab 7 - Contrastive grammar | ||
9 | 27 Mar | Lexical transfer | ||
29 Mar | Lexical selection | lab 8 - Lexical transfer | ||
10 | 3 Apr | Lexical selection | ||
5 Apr | Structural transfer | lab 9 - Lexical selection | ||
11 | 10 Apr | Structural transfer | ||
12 Apr | RBMT evaluation | lab 10 - Structural transfer | ||
12 | 17 Apr | RBMT evaluation | ||
19 Apr | Dependency syntax | lab 11 - Polished basic RBMT system | ||
13 | 24 Apr | Dependency syntax | lab 12 - Dependency corpus/grammar/parser | |
26 Apr | Other MT technologies Dependency transfer, phrase-structure transfer, SMT and hybrid MT, neural MT, ... | |||
14 | 1 May | Other CL technologies, NLP bag-of-words fun, ASR, text-to-speech, ... | ||
3 May | Other applications for FSTs Spell checkers, paradigm generators, ... | |||
15 | TBA |