Tik-61.182 Timetable

The topics will be assigned on 27.1. Pages and chapters refer to the pages of the book (see contents).

Date Speaker Topic
20.1. Samuel Kaski General information
27.1. Samuel Kaski, Krista Lagus Introductory lecture
Rest of topics and timetable will be fixed
3.2. *** No meeting ***  
10.2. Lauri Seitsonen Collocations (Ch 5. pp. 151-190)
17.2. Xavier Giannakopoulos Symbols and Neural Networks
24.2. *** No meeting ***  
2.3. Jaakko Särelä Ch 6: Statistical Inference: n-gram models over sparse data (Ch 6. pp. 191-228)
9.3. Simona Malaroiu Word sense disambiguation  (Ch. 7, pp. 229-264)  
Article: ``Adaptive Multilingual Sentence Boundary Disambiguation'' (1997) Palmer and Hearst.
9.3. Jaakko Leppänen "Semantic similarity" from Lexical acquisition (Ch. 8)
Article: ``Self-organizing semantic maps.'' (1989) Ritter, H., and Kohonen, T.
16.3. Ville Könönen Markov models (Ch. 9, pp. 317-340)
16.3. Elina Parviainen Part-of-speech tagging (Ch. 10, pp. 341-380)
Article: ``Unsupervised Learning of Disambiguation Rules for Part of Speech Tagging.'' (1997 ) Brill, E.
23.3. Joni Pajarinen Probabilistic context-free grammars (Ch. 11, pp. 381-405)
Article: ``Natural Language Grammatical Inference with Recurrent Neural Networks'' (1998)  Lawrence, S.,  Giles,C.L., Fong, S.
23.3. Markku Ursi Probabilistic parsing (Ch. 12, pp.407-460)
Article: "Memory-based shallow parsing"
30.3. Janne Nikkilä Statistical alignment and machine translation (Ch. 13, pp. 463-494)
30.3. Markku Roiha Information retrieval (Ch. 15, pp. 529-572) part I: Term weighting & vector space model
6.4. Markus Koskela Information retrieval (Ch. 15, pp. 529-572) part II: Latent semantic indexing
Articles: Several research papers on LSI are available.
6.4. Tapani Raiko Text categorization (Ch. 16, relevant parts of Ch. 14 as background)
13.4. Jaakko Peltonen Representing context of words in IR
Article: "A practical approach for representing context and for performing word sense disambiguation using neural networks." (1991) Gallant, S. Neural Computation, 3, 293-309 (1991) . + Other related articles.
20.4. *** EASTER ***  
27.4. *** No meeting ***  
4.5 *** MEETING CANCELLED!! **

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