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Unit Code, Name, Abbreviation

ITO5217 Natural language processing (22 Jun 2020, 08:56am) [NLP (05 Feb 2021, 3:45pm)]

Reasons for Introduction

Reasons for Introduction (22 Jun 2020, 08:56am)

Created as part of the Master of Computer Science degree, and is one of six core units in the Artificial Intelligence specialisation.

Objectives

Objectives (10 Feb 2021, 10:06am)

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  1. organise core problems and applications in NLP.
  2. design systems to tackle NLP problems.
  3. evaluate NLP systems.
  4. assess various approaches to NLP.

Unit Content

ASCED Discipline Group Classification (03 Sep 2020, 3:16pm)

020119

Synopsis (22 Jun 2020, 08:59am)

Natural language processing (NLP) is one of the most important technologies of the information age. Understanding complex language utterances is also a crucial part of artificial intelligence. This unit introduces fundamentals of NLP. It covers techniques for the analysis of words, sentences, and documents as well as applications including information extraction, and question answering.

Teaching Methods

Mode (22 Jun 2020, 09:00am)

Online

Assessment

Assessment Summary (05 Feb 2021, 3:46pm)

In-semester assessment: 100%

Workloads

Resource Requirements

Teaching Responsibility (Callista Entry) (22 Jun 2020, 09:00am)

FIT

Prerequisites

Prerequisite Units (22 Jun 2020, 09:01am)

ITO5047, ITO5136, ITO5163

Corequisites (22 Jun 2020, 09:01am)

Must be enrolled into the Master of Computer Science

Prohibitions (10 Feb 2021, 10:06am)

FIT5217

Proposed year of Introduction (for new units) (22 Jun 2020, 09:02am)

MO-TP6, 2020

Location of Offering (22 Jun 2020, 09:02am)

Monash Online

Faculty Information

Proposer

Emma Nash

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Version History

22 Jun 2020 Emma Nash modified UnitName; modified ReasonsForIntroduction/RIntro; modified ReasonsForIntroduction/RIntro
22 Jun 2020 Emma Nash modified Abbreviation
03 Sep 2020 Emma Nash modified UnitContent/ASCED
05 Feb 2021 Jeanette Niehus modified Abbreviation; modified UnitObjectives/Objectives; modified Assessment/Summary
10 Feb 2021 Jeanette Niehus modified UnitObjectives/Objectives; modified Prohibitions

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