YZV 405E - Natural Language Processing

Course Objectives

To introduce the students with the fundamental techniques and current research topics in the field of natural language processing.
Improving human-computer interaction using NLP techniques
Machine translation using NLP techniques
Information extraction using NLP techniques

Course Description

NLP stages and their interaction, NLP tasks, statistical language models, neural language models, text representations, sequence labeling, encoder-decoder models, attention mechanisms, transformers.