Date

Topic

Assignments

20.April

Introduction

23.April

Tree Adjunction Grammars (TAG)

A1 assigned: due May 14

27.April

TAG with Features

30.April

TAG: Expressivity & Parsing

4.May

Tutorial: TAG

7.May

TAG: Statistical Parsing

11.May

Combinatorial Categorial Grammar (CCG)

A2 assigned: due June 4

14.May

CCG: Slash types, Features, Semantics

A1 due

18.May

CCG: Parsing

21.May

Discussion: A1

25.May

Tutorial: CCG

28.May

Weakly Context-Sensitive Grammar Formalisms

1.June

Regular Dependency Grammars (RDGs)

A2 due;

A3 assigned: due June 22

4.June

No Class

(Holiday 3.June)

8.June

Expressivity of RDGs

11.June

Tutorial: RDGs etc.

15.June

Discussion: A2

18.June

Interpretable Regular Tree Grammars

22.June

Lexical Functional Grammar (LFG)

A3 due;

A4 assigned: due July 6

26.June

Tutorial: LFG

29.June

LFG: Functional Uncertainty, Expressivity

2.July

Discussion: A3

6.July

Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG)

A4 due;

A5 assigned, due July 20

9.July

HPSG 2

13.July

Tutorial: HPSG

16.July

Discussion: A4