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 ECE8813
Spring 2009 News Update

• Jan. 6: Lecture 1
  (Introduction)

• Jan. 8: Lecture 2 (Probability Theory Foundations)
• Jan. 13: Lecture 3 (Information
  Theory Foundations)
  • Homework: Lab1
    (text_0116 assigned
    on 1/13, due on 1/27)
• Jan. 15: Lecture 4 (Optimization
  Theory Essentials)
  

• Jan. 20: Lecture 5
  (Linguistics Theory Essentials)

• Jan. 22: Lecture 6 (Class Project List)
• Jan. 27: Lecture 7 (Corpus-Based Work)
• Jan. 29: Lecture 8 (String Matching)
  • Homework:
    Lab2
    (hw2-binormal
    assigned
    on 1/29, due on 2/10)
• Feb. 5: Lecture 9 (N-gram Estimation, Part I)
• Feb. 10: Lecture 10 (N-gram Estimation, Part II)
• Feb. 12: Lecture 11 (Word Sense
  Disambiguation)
  • Homework: Lab3 (assigned 2/12, due on
    2/24)

• Feb. 17: Lecture 12 (Hidden Markov Models, Part I)
• Feb. 19: Lecture 13 (Hidden
  Markov Models, Part II)

• Feb. 24: Lecture 14 (Part-of-Speech Tagging, Part I)
• Feb. 26: Lecture 15 (Part-of-Speech Tagging, Part
  II)
  • Homework: Lab4 (guideline, training, testing,
    tags, assigned 2/26, due
    3/10)
• Mar. 3: Lecture 16 (Latent Semantic Indexing, Part I)
• Mar. 5: Lecture 17 (Latent Semantic
  Indexing, Part
  II)

• Mar. 10:
  Lecture 18 (Clustering)

• Mar. 12: Quiz
  • Homework:
    
    
    
    
    Lab5 (training+testing,
    gmm-data, assigned 3/12, due 3/31)
• Mar. 24-26: Lectures 19-20 (Text
  Categorization, Part I and Part II)

• 
  Mar. 31: Lecture 21  (Information
  Retrieval, Part I)

• 
  
  
  April 2: Lecture 22 (Information
  Retrieval, Part
  II)
  • 
    
    Homework: Lab6 (tc+key
    , assigned 4/2, due
    4/16)

  
  

• April
  7: Lecture 23 (Probabilistic Context
  Free
  Grammar)

• April 9: Lecture 24 (Statistical Parsing, Part-I)
• 
  
  April 14: Lecture
  25
  (Statistical Parsing, Part-II)

• 
  
  April 16: Project presentation (each with 15
  minutes)

• April 27:
  Final

• April 29: Project Report
  due

 

(Last Update: April 9, 2009)

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