Computational Linguistics & Phonetics Computational Linguistics & Phonetics Fachrichtung 4.7 Universität des Saarlandes
Foundations of Language Science and Technology

Foundations of Language Science and Technology

(WS 2014/2015)

FINAL EXAM: FRIDAY 06.02.15, FROM 8:00-10:00, CONFERENCE ROOM, BUILDING C7.4
MOCK EXAM
EXAM INFO


Start: Monday 20.10.2014, 9:00am
When: First week: Download schedule
From Week 2: Lecture: Mon, Wed 8.30-10am, Exercise: Fri 8.30-10am
Where: Building C 72, Seminarraum 1.12


Summary

This course will include the following topics:
  • Map of LS&T
  • Why is language/speech difficult and interesting?
  • Ambiguity, communication, inference ...
  • Linguistic phenomena, levels, concepts
  • Phonetics, prosody, morphology, syntax ... pragmatics
  • Automata, morphology
  • CFGs, parsing
  • Corpora and data-intensive linguistics
  • Human parsing: memory limitation + attachment
  • Differences between human + machine processing
  • Logic, ontologies, wordnet
  • HMMs: grapheme-phoneme-convert
  • Machine learning


Course status
  • M.Sc. Program: Obligatory core course for everyone.
  • Standard time slot 1st semester.

ECTS
  • M.Sc. 9 LP.
  • Diplom 4 LP.