| Course introduction | |
|---|---|
| Course name | Mathematics for Computational Linguistics |
| Credits | 3 |
| Instructor | Bahram Vazirnezhad- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering- Bio-Electric |
| Schedules | Sundays 8:00-10:00 |
| Office hours | See office hours |
| General purpose | To give as much as possible mathematical backgrounds and skills to students of computational linguistics in order to enable them to get involved in Speech and Language processing projects |
| Course outline | Lectures
Homeworks Projects Exams |
| Required material | Electronic version of material are available HERE and hardcopies will be made available as required |
| Main reference | Mathematical Methods in Linguistics by Barbara H. Partee et. al. |
| Evaluation | Class activity and effective presence 20%
Homeworks 20% Student Lectures or Mid-term exam 20% Final exam 40% |
| Notes | - I have uploaded lectures 1-3 and homeworks. Homeworks should be submitted within one week after relevant sections are instructed. (9/25/2010) |
| Course syllabus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Description | Lecture | Homework | Notes |
| 1 | Set theory concepts | lecture 1 | homework 1 | - uploaded, due one week after class, email solutions or bring your notes. |
| 2 | Functions and relations | lecture 2 | homework 2 | - uploaded, due one week after class, email solutions or bring your notes. |
| 3 | Functions and relations | lecture 3 | homework 3 | - uploaded, due one week after class, email solutions or bring your notes. |
| 4 | lecture 4 | homework 4 | ||
| 5 | lecture 5 | homework 5 | ||
| 6 | lecture 6 | homework 6 | ||
| 7 | lecture 7 | homework 7 | ||
| 8 | lecture 8 | homework 8 | ||
| 9 | lecture 9 | homework 9 | ||
| 10 | lecture 10 | homework 10 | ||
| 11 | lecture 11 | homework 11 | ||
| 12 | lecture 12 | homework 12 | ||
| 13 | lecture 13 | homework 13 | ||
| 14 | lecture 14 | homework 14 | ||
| 15 | lecture 15 | homework 15 | ||