Meeting 1
Welcome to the course! This meeting introduces you to natural language processing as a subfield of computer science, and to written language as a type of data. It presents the course logistics and some important background. At the end of the session, we will implement our first neural model.
| Section | Title | Materials |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | Introduction to natural language processing | slides |
| 0.2 | Course overview | slides |
| 0.3 | Course logistics | slides |
| 0.4 | Getting to know each other | – |
| 0.5 | Linear layers | slides |
| 0.6 | Statistical bigram model | notebook |
| 0.7 | Neural bigram model | notebook |
| 0.8 | Introduction to PyTorch | notebook |
Additional materials
- Detailed information about the course logistics is available on this website.
- Notebook on Basic text processing