Master in Artificial Intelligence (MAI)

Advanced Human Language Technology - Spring 2020

Previous editions: 2019

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Sessions

Date Content Lecturer
February 13th Introduction
Statistical Language Models
MLE practical example
Lluís
Lab Session 1 : Group 11 (C6S306)
Introduction
Task data & other stuff
Guidelines for first task (rule-based NERC)
February 20th Statistical Language Models (continued)
MEM practical example
Exercises about estimation and smoothing
Lluís
Lab Session 1 : Groups 12 (C6S306), 13 (C6S308)
February 27th Lexical similarity. Distributional Semantics. Marta
Lab Session 2 : Groups 11 (C6S306), 13 (C6S308)
Guidelines for second task (ML-based NERC)
March 5th Sequence Prediction
Exercises about features
Lluís
Lab Session 2 : Group 12 (C6S306)
March 12th Constituency Parsing
Exercises about parsing
Lluís
Lab Session 3
Guidelines for third task (rule based DDI)
March 19th Dependency Parsing Lluís
Lab Session 3 : Group 12 (C6S306)
March 26th Recap exercises on all previous topics Lluís
Lab Session 4
Guidelines for fourth task (machine-learning DDI)
April 2nd Word Embeddings
Exercises about word embeddings
Marta
Lab Session 4 : Group 12 (C6S306)
April 9th Spring break (Easter holidays)
April 16th Sequence Tagging with NN
Exercises about neural tagging
Marta
Lab Session 5
Guidelines for fifth task (neural network NERC)
April 23rd Recurrent NNs
Recurrent NNs (2019 course slides)
Exercises about RNNs
Marta
Lab Session 5 : Group 12 (C6S306)
April 30th Discussion session Marta
Lab Session 6
Guidelines for sixth task (neural network DDI)
May 7th No class (Friday schedule)
May 14th Sequence-to-sequence. Attention models
Exercises on attention models
Marta
Lab Session 6 : Group 12 (C6S306)
May 21st Convolutional Neural Networks Marta
Lab Session 7 : Groups 11 (C6S306), 13 (C6S308)
May 28th Final Exam - Moved to June 11th
Final Exam - (no class today)
Lab Session 7 : Group 12 (C6S306)

Important dates

March 15th (group 11), March 22 (groups 12&13): Delivery of lab tasks 1 and 2
April 26th: Delivery of lab tasks 3 and 4 (all groups)
May 31st: Delivery of lab tasks 5 and 6 (optional)
June 11th, 10h-13h: Final exam (online, from home)






Material to work during the virus lockdown

SOLVED EXERCISES
Solved exercises on estimation and smoothing (Last updated: june 5th)
Solved exercises on features and log-linear models (Last updated: april 3rd)
Solved exercises on parsing (Last updated: april 7th, 17:40)
Solved exercises on word embeddings (Last updated: May 3rd)
Solved exercises on NN word classification (Last updated: May 3rd)
Solved exercises on Attention NN (Last updated: June 8th)
Solved exercises on RNN (Last updated: June 8th)


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