| No. | Week | Date | Lecturer | Topic and slides | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 18/09 | -- | No lecture | - |
| No. | Week | Date | Lecturer | Lexical Processing | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 19/09 | Koehn | Introduction [1up] [4up] | - |
| 2 | 1 | 21/09 | Koehn | Morphology [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 25/09 | Koehn | Morphology and Finite State Machines [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 2-3 |
| 4 | 2 | 26/09 | Koehn | N-gram Language Modeling [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 4, Koehn (2010), Ch. 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 28/09 | Koehn | N-gram Language Modeling [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 4. Koehn (2010), Ch. 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 02/10 | Koehn | Part-of-speech Tagging with Hidden Markov Models [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 5-6 |
| 7 | 3 | 03/10 | Koehn | Spelling Correction and the EM Algorithm [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 5, Norvig |
| 8 | 3 | 05/10 | Koehn | Maximum Entropy Models [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 6.7, Ratnaparkhi (1996) |
| No. | Week | Date | Lecturer | Grammars and Parsing | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 4 | 09/10 | Koehn | Natural Language in the Chomsky Hierarchy [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 16 |
| 10 | 4 | 10/10 | Webber | Grammar Formalisms [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 12 |
| 11 | 4 | 12/10 | Webber | Grammar Formalisms [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 12 |
| - | 5 | 16/10 | -- | No lecture | - |
| 12 | 5 | 17/10 | Moore | Parsing [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 13.1-13.3 |
| 13 | 5 | 19/10 | Moore | Parsing 2 [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 13.4 |
| 14 | 6 | 23/10 | Koehn | Statistical Parsing [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 14 |
| 15 | 6 | 24/10 | Koehn | Statistical Parsing [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 14 |
| - | 6 | 26/10 | -- | No lecture | |
| 16 | 7 | 30/10 | Webber | Supertagging [1up] [4up] | Bangalore and Joshi (1999) |
| 17 | 7 | 31/10 | Webber | Dependency Grammar [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 12.7 |
| 18 | 7 | 02/11 | Webber | Dependency Parsing [1up] [4up] | Nivre (2010) |
| No. | Week | Date | Lecturer | Discourse Processing | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 8 | 06/11 | Webber | Discourse and Coreference [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 21.3-21.8 |
| 20 | 8 | 07/11 | Webber | Discourse and Coreference [1up] [4up] | Ng (2010), Raghunathan et al (2010) |
| 21 | 8 | 09/11 | Webber | Discourse and Coreference (abbreviated) [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 21.1-21.2, Webber et al. (2012) |
| No. | Week | Date | Lecturer | Semantic Processing | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 9 | 13/11 | Moore | Computational Semantics 1 [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 17.1-17.4 |
| 23 | 9 | 14/11 | Moore | Computational Semantics 2 [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 18.1-18.2 |
| 24 | 9 | 16/11 | Moore | Lexical Semantics [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 19 |
| 25 | 10 | 20/11 | Moore | Q/A and WSD [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 20.1-20.3 |
| 26 | 10 | 21/11 | Moore | Unsupervised WSD [1up] [4up] | Jurafsky and Martin (2009), Ch. 20.4-20.7 |
| No. | Week | Date | Lecturer | Application: MT | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 10 | 23/11 | Koehn | Machine Translation [1up] [4up] | - |
| 28 | 11 | 27/11 | Moore, Webber | Review | Review topics for 2012, Review questions from 2010 |
| 29 | 11 | 30/11 | Koehn | Review | Review topics for 2012 |
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