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COM4115   Text Processing   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2015/2016
Credit level: F7
Excluded   COM3110  
Additional Information   Not permitted for students who have already taken COM3110.

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 114.0
Lab 12.0
Lecture 24.0
 

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.