Week 1 |
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Tu | 2/13 | Syllabus Overview, Tokens, Corpora | Background Survey | |
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Th | 2/15 | Regular Expressions, Reading Papers | HW 1 | Background Survey
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Week 2 |
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Tu | 2/20 | N-Gram Language Models | | Paper Selection (DUE BY 11:30AM)
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Th | 2/22 | Naive Bayes, Classifier Evaluation | HW 2 | HW 1
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Week 3 |
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Tu | 2/27 | Part of Speech Tagging with Hidden Markov Models | | |
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Th | 2/29 | Logistic Regression | HW 3 | HW 2
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Week 4 |
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Tu | 3/5 | Vector Semantics | | |
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Th | 3/7 | Word2Vec | HW 4 | HW 3
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Week 5 |
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Tu | 3/12 | Neural Networks for Text Classification | | |
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Th | 3/14 | Neural Networks for Text Classification (II) | | HW 4
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Week 6 |
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Tu | 3/26 | BERT for Text Classification | | |
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Th | 3/28 | BERT for Text Classification (II) | HW 5 | Partner Interest Form (DEADLINE EXTENDED to Monday, 11:59PM)
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Week 7 |
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Tu | 4/2 | Neural Language Modeling | | Partner Interest Form (DUE AT NOON)
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Th | 4/4 | Machine Translation | HW 6 | HW 5
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Week 8 |
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Tu | 4/9 | Ethics in NLP: Data | | |
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Th | 4/11 | Ethics in NLP: Models | HW 7 | HW 6 Project Proposal
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- Margaret Mitchell, Simone Wu, Andrew Zaldivar, Parker Barnes, Lucy Vasserman, Ben Hutchinson, Elena Spitzer, Inioluwa Deborah Raji, Timnit Gebru (2019), Model Cards for Model Reporting
- Rachael Tatman (2020), What I Won't Build (talk recording)
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Week 9 |
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Tu | 4/16 | Language Understanding | | |
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Th | 4/18 | Literature Reviews (Section A), Guest Lecture from Julia Kroll (Section B) | | HW 7
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Week 10 |
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Tu | 4/23 | Guest Lecture from Julia Kroll (Section A), Literature Reviews (Section B) | | |
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Th | 4/25 | NER, Common Project Challenges and Solutions | | Project Check-In 1
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Week 11 |
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Tu | 4/30 | Unsupervised Learning in NLP | | |
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Th | 5/2 | Preparing Project Presentations | | Project Check-In 2
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Week 12 |
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Tu | 5/7 | NLP in the Age of LLMs | | |
Th | 5/9 | Project Presentations | | Draft Report and Code (optional but strongly recommended)
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