Teaching Topics
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Applications of NLP
- Formal Grammars
- Regular Expressions
- POS Tagging
- Dependency Parsing
- Deep Learning
Softskills
Web technology
- Data Security on the Web
- Archiving digital data
- Web Search
- Character encodings
- The Internet
- CSS
- HTML
- JavaScript
- Server Technology
Information Extraction
- Information Extraction: between language models and symbolic representations
- Motivation
- Major players
- Main methods
- Named Entity Recognition
- Named Entity Recognition and Classification
- Entity Typing
- Disambiguation
- Fact Extraction
- Information Extraction by reasoning
- Wrapper Induction
- Evaluation
Logic & Probability
- Description Logic
- First Order Logic
- Markov Logic
- Introduction to Probability Theory, CRFs, HMMs, Markov Chains etc.