| Days | Time (P.M.) | Classroom |
|---|---|---|
| Mondays and Wednesdays | 3:30-4:50 | Savery 264 |
| Instructor | Teaching Assistant | |
|---|---|---|
| Name: | Gina-Anne Levow | Glenn Slayden |
| Email: | levow at uw dot edu | gslayden at uw dot edu |
| Office: | Guggenheim 418B | Guggenheim 407 |
| Office Hours: | Thurs 1:00-2:30pm or by appointment | Mon 2:30-3:20pm or Skype by appointment |
| Date | Topics | Jurafsky & Martin | Additional Readings | Assignment out | Slides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 4 | Intro to Deep Processing for NLP; Syntax | Chapter 1, 12 | Patas and Condor | HW #1: Due Jan 10, 11:45pm | Intro Computing |
| January 9 | CFGs and Parsing | Chapter 12, 13.1-13.3 | CFGs and Parsing | ||
| January 11 | CKY; CNF | Chapter 13.4.1 | HW #2: Due Jan 17 | CKY parsing Example Grammar Converted Grammar HW#2 | |
| January 16 | Martin Luther King Day: No Class | ||||
| January 18 | Parsing: CKY, Probabilistic CKY | Chapter 13.4.2-14.11 | HW #3: Due Jan 24 | CKY & PCFGs HW#3 | |
| January 23 | PCFGs: Algorithms and Evaluation | Chapter 14-14.11 | PCKY | ||
| January 25 | PCFGs: evaluation; improvement | HW #4: Due Jan 31 |
Evaluation & Improvements HW #4 | ||
| January 30 | Dependency Parsing | Chapter 12.7 | De Marneffe et al, 2006 McDonald et al, 2005 |
Dependency Parsing | |
| February 1 | Dependency (cont'd) + Features | Chapter 15-15.4 | HW #5: Due 2/7 |
Dependency; Features (draft) HW5 | |
| February 6 | Semantics Intro | Chapter 17 | Semantics | ||
| February 8 | Advanced Parsing Topics; Semantics (cont'd) | Chapter 15.5-15.7; 17, 18 | HW #6: Due 2/14 |
Semantic Analysis TFS and parsing HW #6 | |
| February 13 | Lexical, distributional semantics | Chapter 19.1-19.3,20.1-20.4, 20.7, 20.10 | Lexical, Distrib. Semantics | ||
| February 15 | Distributional, Dictionary-based Models | Chapter 20 | HW #7: Due February 21 | Distributional & Thesaurus-based models HW#7 | |
| February 20 | President's Day: No class | ||||
| February 22 | Thesaurus similarity Semantic roles & labeling | Chapter 19.4, 20.9 | Resnik WSD, esp. Sec 5.1 Jurafsky&Gildea, 2002, p. 1-19. | HW #8: Due 2/28 | Thesauri & Semantic Roles HW#8 |
| February 27 | SRL; Intro to Discourse | Chapter 20, 21.0 | SRL & Discourse | ||
| March 1 | Computational Discourse Reference | Chapter 21.4-21.8 | Ragunathan et al, 2010 | HW #9: Due March 10 |
Co-reference - HW#9 |
| March 6 | Computational Discourse Structure | Chapter 21.1-21.3 | Coreference & Coherence | ||
| March 8 | Wrap-up | Wrap-up |