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Course Outline
Brief Introduction to NLP Methods
- Word and sentence tokenisation
- Text classification
- Sentiment analysis
- Spelling correction
- Information extraction
- Parsing
- Meaning extraction
- Question answering
Overview of NLP Theory
- Probability
- Statistics
- Machine learning
- n-gram language modelling
- Naive Bayes
- Maxent classifiers
- Sequence models (Hidden Markov Models)
- Probabilistic dependency
- Constituent parsing
- Vector-space models of meaning
Requirements
No prior knowledge of NLP is required.
Required: Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, PHP, VBA).
Expected: Solid mathematical skills (A-level standard), particularly in probability, statistics, and calculus.
Beneficial: Experience with regular expressions.
21 Hours