Description
Natural Language Processing
Prerequisites: ((COMP 400B or COMP 271) and (MATH 131 OR equivalent) and (STAT 103 OR equivalent)) OR instructor permission.

In this course, students examine in depth the problems, methods, and applications of NLP. Topics will include information retrieval, sentiment analysis, machine translation, document classification, and question answering. We will also cover the underlying theory from probability, statistics, and machine learning that are crucial for the field.

Outcomes: Students will explain areas of NLP such as information retrieval, sentiment analysis, machine translation, document classification, question answering; Students will apply tools of NLP to a domain of their choice.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
COMP 429
Academic Group
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Organization
Computer Science
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite: COMP 479.