In this post, you can find the links to the free online course on Natural Language that Professor Dan Jurafsky & Chris Manning offered on Coursera in 2012. It was a very successful and well-designed course. It is an ideal…
Position Paper (2017): A Web Corpus for eCare: Collection, Lay Annotation and Learning -First Results-
Position Paper: A Web Corpus for eCare: Collection, Lay Annotation and Learning -First Results- by Marina Santini, Arne Jönsson, Mikael Nyström, Marjan Alirezai 2nd International Workshop on Language Technologies and Applications (LTA’17) Prague, Czech Republic, 3 – 6 September, 2017 https://fedcsis.org/2017/lta…
Working Paper: A Web Corpus for eCare: Collection, Annotation and Learning – Preliminary Results
We are building a small corpus of medical documents from the web. The sublanguage used in these web documents has been annotated as “lay” or “specialised” by two annotators (annotation still ongoing). We would like to use this corpus for…
Book Review: Building and Using Comparable Corpora (Springer, 2013)
I would like to recommend “Building and Using Comparable Corpora” (edited by S. Sharoff, R. Rapp, P. Zweigenbaum and P. Fung) to those who are working with or are interested in multilingual and monolingual comparable corpora. The volume is an…
ML4LT: Machine Learning for Language Technology – A Gentle Introduction
— Last Updated: 27 Feb 2017 — Log: Debriefing available (Jan 2016) Marina Santini’s contact details: marinasantini dot ms at g-m-a-i-l ML4LT is an online self-paced introductory course in Machine Learning for Language Technology. It has been designed for linguists…
Book Review: The Personal Weblog (Peter Lang, 2016)
Published here: LINGUIST List 28.2320, Wed May 24 2017 https://linguistlist.org/issues/28/28-2320.html AUTHOR(S): Schildhauer, Peter; TITLE: The Personal Weblog SUBTITLE: A Linguistic History SERIES: Hallesche Sprach- und Textforschung. Language and Text Studies. Recherches linguistiques et textuelles – Band 14 YEAR: 2016 PUBLISHER:…
