CS 5/662, Winter 2023

Schedule

Week Day Subject Assigned Deliverable
1: Preliminaries Tue Jan 10 Introductory Session

KWLA

  Thu Jan 12 Count-based Language Modeling

HW1

2: Text Classification Tue Jan 17 Text Classification: Algorithms & Methods
  Thu Jan 19 Text Classification: Applications & Evaluation

HW2

HW1

KWLA

3: Practical Foundations Tue Jan 24 Designing NLP experiments, Writing & Publishing
  Thu Jan 26 Word Embeddings & Representations

HW2

4: Neural Methods Tue Jan 31 Neural Methods in NLP; Neural LMs

Project Proposal

  Thu Feb 2 In-class PyTorch Lab

HW3

5: Projects & Guests! Tue Feb 7 Project Proposal Presentations
  Thu Feb 9 TBA

HW3

6: Sequences & Tagging Tue Feb 14 Sequence Labeling

HW4

  Thu Feb 16 Text Normalization
7: Capturing Context Tue Feb 21 CWEs, Sentences & Documents

HW5

HW4

  Thu Feb 23 TBA (Probably large language models)
8: Grammars & Parsing Tue Feb 28 Context-free Grammars

HW6

HW5

  Thu Mar 2 Parsing Algorithms

Project Checkin

9: Machine Translation Tue Mar 7 MT: History, Evaluation, Impacts
  Thu Mar 9 Classical Statistical MT

HW7

HW6

10: More MT & Applications Tue Mar 14 Neural Approaches to MT
  Thu Mar 16 Applications: Biomedical NLP

HW7

11: Final Presentations Tue Mar 21 Final Presentations A
  Thu Mar 23 Final Presentations B

Final writeup

KWLA