PLIN055 Project from corpus and computational linguistics

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Dana Hlaváčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jakub Machura, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Helena Medková (lecturer)
Mgr. Hana Žižková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Hana Žižková, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Bc. Silvie Hulewicz, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 18:00–19:40 G13, except Mon 21. 4. to Sun 27. 4.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is designed for students of computational linguistics who want to apply their theoretical knowledge in practice. Students can participate in various research and practical tasks related to computer linguistics, natural language processing, corpus linguistics and other current topics related to the field. New tasks will be given for each relevant semester. Students will work in small teams or alone; they will apply for the selected topic and, after filling the capacity of chosen topic, will contact the project manager.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course the student will be able to:
- Apply theoretical knowledge from computational and corpus linguistics
- Manage team work (division of tasks, communication with the supervisor and team members, fulfillment of tasks and abiding the deadlines, etc.); take responsibility for an individual task
- Use online tools for teamwork
- Use the acquired knowledge and skills in further studies and in practice.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introductory meeting - task assignment and division
  • 2. Consultations with the topic supervisor in person or online, team meetings
  • 3. Closing meeting, submission of results and their evaluation
Teaching methods
- Independent work or teamwork - online communication and work division
Assessment methods
Work on the assignment during the semester, communication with the topic supervisor and team members. Active involvement in consultations and successful completion of the assigned task. Presenting the results at the final meeting (individually or as a team).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
General note: Výuka probíhá formou konzultací.
Teacher's information
For the spring 2025 semester, we are counting on five students who will try creating datasets under the guidance of Mgr. Medkova. And one student will be tasked with updating an inventory of AI tools for academic writing and creating an inventory of foreign workplaces where NLP is taught and where we could start collaborations not only in the field of mobility. Under the guidance of Dr. Žižková.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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