| No. | Date | Lecturer | Topic | Reading |
| 1 | 16.1 | Osborne | Introduction | - |
| 2 | 19.1 | Osborne | History (rule-based systems, up to 1990s) | Hutchins |
| 3 | 23.1 | Osborne | Evaluation (automatic and subjective) | Koehn Chapter 8; Papineni et al |
| 4 | 26.1 | Osborne | Data (Parallel corpora, comparable corpora) | Koehn pp 44 -- 47, Gale and Church, Munteau and Marcu |
| 5 | 30.1 | Osborne | Language Models | Koehn Chapter 7, Google LM paper, Randomised LM paper |
| 6 | 6.2 | Haddow | Word-based models 1 (IBM Model 1, EM) | Koehn Chapter 4: Section 4.1, 4.2 |
| 7 | 9.2 | Haddow | IBM Models in Practice: Alignment and Symmetrisation | Koehn Chapter 4: Section 4.4.1, 4.5 |
| 8 | 13.2 | Haddow | Phrase-based models 1 (Training) | Koehn Chapter 5 |
| 9 | 16.2 | Haddow | Phrase-based models 2 (Decoding) | Koehn Chapter 6 |
| 10 | 27.2 | Haddow | Phrase-based models 3 (Tuning) | Koehn Chapter 9: Section 9.3, Hopkins and May |
| 11 | 1.3 | Haddow | Reordering | Koehn Chapter 10: section 10.3, Birch et al. |
| 12 | 5.3 | Haddow | Domain Adaptation | Moore, Foster |
| 13 | 8.3 | Osborne | Syntax 1 (Hiero) | Koehn chaper 11, Hiero |
| 14 | 12.3 | Osborne | Decoding for Syntax | Koehn chaper 11, Hiero, Suffix arrays |
| 15 | 15.3 | Osborne | Syntax 2 (Linguistically informed grammars) | What's in a rule?, Re-ranking |
| 16 | 19.3 | Osborne | Large-scale discriminative translation | Blunsom et al 08a |