Hasso-Plattner-Institut
Prof. Dr. h.c. mult. Hasso Plattner
 

Natural Language Processing

General Information

  • Overall responsibility: Mariana Neves
  • Location: HS 3
  • Time: Wed 13:30 - 15:00
  • First course: Wed April 16th, 2014
  • 2 Semesterwochenstunden (SWS)
  • 3 ECTS (graded)
  • Enrollment: Apr 28th, 2014

Program

(Program is subject to change)

Week Date Topic Slides
1 April 9th, 2014 (no lecture) -
2 April 16th, 2014 Introduction to Language Technology pdfpdf
3 April 23rd, 2014 Language Modelling pdfpdf
4 April 30th, 2014 Machine Learning for NLPpdfpdf
5 May 7th, 2014 Part Of Speech Tagging and Named Entity Recognitionpdfpdf
6 May 14th, 2014 Parsingpdfpdf
7 May 21st, 2014 Lexical Semantics, Word Similarity, Word Sense Disambiguation pdfpdf
8 May 28th, 2014 (no lecture) -
9 June 4th, 2014 (no lecture) -
10 June 11th, 2014 Text Categorization, Sentiment Analysispdfpdfpdfpdf
11 June 18th, 2014 Relation Extraction, Information Retrievalpdfpdfpdfpdf
12 June 25th, 2014 Question Answering, Summarization (Location A-1.2)pdfpdfpdfpdf
13 July 2nd, 2014 Machine Translation (Location HS 2)pdfpdf
14 July 9th, 2014 (no lecture)  
15 July 16th, 2014 Review, Q&A  
16 July 25th, 2014 Final Exam (HS 3, 10:30-12:00)

Exercises

(Exercises are subject to change)

Exercise Due Topic Slides
1 June 11th, 2014 Language Modelling and Part-of-Speech Tagging pdfpdf
2 July 16th, 2014 Text Classification, Sentiment Analysis pdfpdf

 

Grades for the exercises (last update July 25th, 2014, 9:00): pdfpdf Grades for Exercise 2: as agreed during the lectures, the implementation of the baseline (minimum) approach would count for 80%-85% of the points (2.0 for Task 1 and 1.7 for Task 2), being the rest of the points reserved to those who implemented and tried additonal features.