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COM3110   Text Processing   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2015/2016
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites for   COM4513   (when the module is running)
Excluded   COM4115  
Additional Information   The maximum number of students allowed on the module is 160.

Description

This module introduces fundamental concepts and ideas in natural language text processing, covers techniques for handling text corpora, and examines representative systems that require the automated processing of large volumes of text. The course focuses on modern quantitative techniques for text analysis and explores important models for representing and acquiring information from texts. Students should be aware that there are limited places available on this course

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 70.0
Lecture 20.0
Seminar 10.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 50 % S1
Exam 2.25 50 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.