This is the course page for the summer semester 2019 edition of the course statistical natural language processing (NLP) at the Department of Linguistics, University of Tübingen.

Introduction

This course is a practical, broad and fast-paced introduction to Natural Langauge Processing (NLP). the course covers a variety of machine learning techniques and their applications in NLP and computational linguistics. The schedule includes for more information on the topics and course material.

This is a 9ECTS course compulsory for the BA studies in the International Studies in Computational Linguistics (ISCL). Master’s students can take the course as a “Hauptseminar” for 6ECTS, or for 9ECTS with additional work (a term project/paper). The course is also open to students of other degree programs with appropriate background. Please contact the instructor before signing up if you are unsure whether you meet the requirements or not. See the course syllabus for further details.

GitHub registration

We will make heavy use of git through GitHub.

To register for the course, and access to some of the course material, you need to complete an introductory assignment. Please complete this exercise before Monday 22th of April.

Reading material

Practical information

Lectures Monday/Friday 12:15-13:45, room 0.02
Lab Wednesday 10:15-11:45, room 0.02
First Lecture Wednesday April 17
Lecturer Çağrı Çöltekin <ccoltekin@sfs.uni-tuebingen.de>
Office hours Monday 14:00-15:00
Tutors Marko Lozajic <marko.lozajic@student.uni-tuebingen.de>
  Maxim Korniyenko <maxim.korniyenko@student.uni-tuebingen.de>