Language processing. (Image courtesy of the National Institutes of Health. Used with permission.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Michael Collins
Prof. Regina Barzilay
MIT Course Number
6.864
As Taught In
Fall 2005
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course is a graduate introduction to natural language processing - the study of human language from a computational perspective. It covers syntactic, semantic and discourse processing models, emphasizing machine learning or corpus-based methods and algorithms. It also covers applications of these methods and models in syntactic parsing, information extraction, statistical machine translation, dialogue systems, and summarization. The subject qualifies as an Artificial Intelligence and Applications concentration subject.
