CS 5740

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CS 5740
Natural Language Processing

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

This course constitutes an introduction to natural language processing (NLP), the goal of which is to enable computers to use human languages as input, output, or both. NLP is at the heart of many of today's most exciting technological achievements, including machine translation, automatic conversational assistants and Internet search. Possible topics include summarization, machine translation, sentiment analysis and information extraction as well as methods for handling the underlying phenomena (e.g., syntactic analysis, word sense disambiguation, and discourse analysis).

When Offered Fall or spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 2110 or equivalent and CS 4780, CS 4786, or CS 5785 or by permission of instructor.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COGST 4740, CS 4740, LING 4474

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12954 CS 5740   LEC 001

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  • Enrollment limited to CIS students only. All others may add themselves to the waitlist during add/drop. Please go to http://www.cs.cornell.edu/courseinfo/enrollment for updates. It is expected that undergraduate students enroll in the 4000-level section of this class and graduate students enroll in the 5000-level section of this class.