Inglês para Computação

Evaluation

• 50% of the grade: classroom and homework activities
  
• 50% of the grade: midterm and final exams.

Activities

• Deadlines: Activities must be handed in before the next class.
• Activities handed in late are worth only half as much.
• Activities handed in later than a week will not be accepted.

Exams

• Midterm exam: 9th class
• Final exam: 17th class

Class 1 (2019-08-09)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Part 1
• Part 2
• Part 3
• Videos 1 til 4 (04'44")

Activities

• Survey about your English background and expectations
• Part 2
• 04 - Counting Words

For links check the Virtual Blackboard

Class 2 (2019-08-16)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Part 3
• Videos 4 (from 04'44") til 9
• Vox ex Machina (Episode from podcast 99% Invisible)

Activities

• Part 3
• 05 - Lab Space Geek
• Questions about “Vox ex Machina”
1. What did the Voder do?
2. How were the operators of the Voder called?
3. What did each key on the keyboard control?
4. What did each pedal control?
5. When was the Voder presented for the first time?
6. Who created the Voder?
7. What was the Vocoder?
8. What mission did the US government give to Bell Labs?
9. Who did Bell labs assigned that mission to?
10. What was SIGSALY's top secret component?
11. What happened with SIGSALY's computers at the end of the war?
12. Who sued the US government to learn about the technology used in SIGSALY?

For links check the Virtual Blackboard

Class 3 (2019-08-23)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Part 3
• Videos 10 and 11
• Part 5
• Lesson 1
• Video 1
• Lesson 3
• Videos 1 to 11
• Academic Vocabulary in Use
• Page 20

Activities

• Academic Vocabulary in Use
• Page 21, ex. 6.1-6.4
• Questions about Videos (see Google Classroom)

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 4 (2019-08-30)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Part 5
• Lesson 4
• Lesson 5

Activities

• Questions about Videos (see Google Classroom)

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 5 (2019-09-06)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Part 5
• Lesson 6
• Part 6
• Lesson 1
• Videos 1 to 3

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 6 (2019-09-13)

Computational Linguistics: Practice

Activities

• Finish Projet 1 See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 7 (2019-09-20)

Computational Linguistics: Practice

Activities

• Finish Projet 2 See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 8 (2019-09-27)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• What is NLP? (NLP video 1)
• Jupyter noteboook
• Topic Modeling with SVD & NMF (NLP video 2) [up to 34:42]
• Jupyter noteboook

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 9 (2019-10-04)

Midterm exam

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 10 (2019-10-11)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Topic Modeling with SVD & NMF (NLP video 2)
• Jupyter noteboook

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 11 (2019-10-18)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Topic Modeling & SVD revisited (NLP video 3)
• Jupyter noteboook
• Sentiment Classification with Naive Bayes (NLP video 4)
• Jupyter noteboook

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 12 (2019-10-25)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Sentiment Classification with Naive Bayes & Logistic Regression, contd. (NLP video 5)
• Jupyter noteboook

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 13 (2019-11-01)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Derivation of Naive Bayes & Numerical Stability (NLP video 6)
• Jupyter noteboook
• Revisiting Naive Bayes, and Regex (NLP video 7) (up to 12:36)
• Jupyter noteboook

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 14 (2019-11-08)

Computational Linguistics

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom

Class 15 (2019-11-22)

Computational Linguistics

Contents

• Videos
• Revisiting Naive Bayes, and Regex (NLP video 7) (from 12:36)
• Jupyter noteboook
• Intro to Language Modeling (NLP video 8)
• Jupyter noteboook

Activities

• See Google Classroom

For links check the Virtual Blackboard
and for submitting assignments check Google Classroom