Computer Science 585 - Intro Natural Language Procsng
Fall
2015
02
3.00
Brendan O'Connor
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
34251
34168
Natural Language Processing (NLP) uses mathematics, data, and linguistics to teach computers how to understand human language. Assignments and programing projects to implement and improve NLP systems, such as machine translation and parsing.
MS-COMPSCI students only UG CMPSCI 240 & 220/230 w/ C LECT 01=UG; LECT 02=GRADS. AN ALTERNATE PREREQUISITE OF LINGUIST 492B IS ACCEPTABLE FOR LINGUISTICS MAJORS; LINGUISTICS STUDENTS WITH PROGRAMMING AND PROBABILITY EXPERIENCE WILL LIKELY BE ADMITTED AND ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT INSTRUCTOR. STUDENTS FROM OTHER DISCIPLINES WILL BE CONSIDERED AS WELL. 10 SEATS HELD FOR INCOMING STUDENT REGISTRATION. STUDENTS NEEDING INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cs.umass.edu/overrides.