Instructor

Jong C. Park (park 'AT' cs.kaist.ac.kr, 350-3541)
Office Hours: Wednesdays 1:00pm~3:00pm at Room 2406 (CS Building)

Teaching Assistants

Lecture Hours

1:00pm~2:30pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays

Lecture Room

CS Building #2443

Textbooks

Main Textbook: An Introduction to Language Processing with Perl and Prolog, Pierre Nugues, 1st edition, Springer, 2006.
Auxiliary Textbook: Speech and Language Processing, Jurafsky and Martin, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, 2009.

Evaluation

Attendance and Quizzes 15%
Presentation 30%
Programming Assignments 15%
Project 40%

Schedule

Week 1:Introduction; An Overview of Language Processing
Week 2:Corpus Processing Tools; Encoding, ...
Week 3:Counting Words; Words, POS, ...
Week 4:POS Tagging ...; PSGs in Prolog
Week 5:Partial Parsing
Week 6:Syntactic Formalisms; Parsing Techniques
Week 7:Project Proposal
Week 8:Midterm Exam
Week 9:Text Mining Applications: Resources
Week 10:Text Mining Applications: Terminology and NER
Week 11:Text Mining Applications: Extraction and Annotation
Week 12:Project Discussion
Week 13:HRI Applications: Speech Synthesis
Week 14:HRI Applications: Robots with Emotion
Week 15:Project Discussion
Week 16:Final Exam