Calendar
Introduction and Logistics
- M 3 Jan
- Virtual Lecture (slides, notes); read, sign, and submit (through Canvas) the academic integrity document; read Eisenstein chapter 1; complete and evaluate A0
Classification and Multinomial Logistic Regression
- W 5 Jan
- Virtual Lecture (slides, up to slide 30); read Eisenstein chapter 2, appendix B, and (suggested) chapter 4; start A1; video from 2021 (with captions; transcript; slides)
- Th 6 Jan
- Virtual Section Gradient descent
- F 7 Jan
- Virtual Lecture (slides, up to slide 56)
- M 10 Jan
- Lecture (slides) [Quiz 1] is due at 12:30 pm deadline
- Th 13 Jan
- A1 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
Language Modeling
- 12 Jan
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 32); read Eisenstein chapter 6, appendix A, and (suggested) chapter 3; start A2; video from 2021 (with captions; transcript; slides)
- Th 13 Jan
- Section Probability review; A1 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- F 14 Jan
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 50)
- M 17 Jan
- No lecture (MLK holiday)
- W 19 Jan
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 95); A2 is due at 11:59 pm deadline; start A3
- Th 20 Jan
- SectionNeural language models
- F 21 Jan
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 122); CSE 517 project proposal is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- M 24 Jan
- Lecture (slides)
- F 28 Jan
- A3 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
Vector Embeddings
- W 26 Jan
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 20); read Eisenstein chapter 14 and (suggested) chapter 5; start A4; video from 2021 (with captions; transcript; slides)
- Th 27 Jan
- Section PyTorch
- F 28 Jan
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 40); CSE 447 project checkpoint 1 is due at 11:59 pm deadline; A3 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- M 31 Jan
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 62)
- W 2 Feb
- Lecture (slides)
- Th 3 Feb
- Section Vector embeddings
- F 4 Feb
- A4 is due at 11:59 pm deadline; start A5
Morphology and Weighted Finite-State Transducers
- F 4 Feb
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 36); read Eisenstein sections 9.0 and 9.1; video from 2021 (with captions; transcript; slides); A4 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- M 7 Feb
- Lecture (slides)
- Th 10 Feb
- Section Finite-state machines
- F 11 Feb
- A5 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
Sequence Labeling and Conditional Random Fields
- W 9 Feb
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 45); read Eisenstein chapters 7 and 8; video from 2021 (with captions; transcript; slides)
- F 11 Feb
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 90); A5 is due at 11:59 pm deadline; start A6
- M 14 Feb
- Lecture (slides)
- T 15 Feb
- CSE 447 project checkpoint 2 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- Th 17 Feb
- Section Conditional random fields
- F 18 Feb
- A6 is due at 11:59 pm deadline; start A7
Syntax, Semantics, and Linguistic Structure Prediction
- W 16 Feb
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 25); read Eisenstein chapters 10 and 12, (suggested) 11 and 13; video from 2021 (with captions; transcript; slides)
- F 18 Feb
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 67); A6 is due at 11:59 pm deadline; start A7
- M 21 Feb
- No lecture (university holiday)
- T 22 Feb
- Quiz 7 is due at 11:59 pm deadline;
- W 23 Feb
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 97); CSE 517 project version 1 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- Th 24 Feb
- Section Linguistic structure prediction
- F 25 Feb
- Lecture (slides); A7 is due at 11:59 pm deadline; start A8
- M 28 Feb
- CSE 447 project checkpoint 3 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- F 4 Mar
- A8 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
Translation and Sequence-to-Sequence Models
- M 28 Feb
- Lecture (slides, up to slide 31); read Eisenstein chapter 18; video from 2021 (with captions; transcript; slides); CSE 447 project checkpoint 3 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
T 1 Mar: Quiz 8 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
Bonus Topics and Finale
- M 7 Mar
- Guest lecture by Sofia Serrano on interpretability in current NLP (slides)
- T 8 Mar
- Quiz 9 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- W 9 Mar
- Guest lecture by Hila Gonen on gender bias in NLP models (slides)
- Th 3 Mar
- Section Neural Machine Translation
- F 11 Mar
- Final lecture (slides); A9 is due at 11:59 pm deadline
- M 14 Mar
- CSE 447 project checkpoint 4 (final report) is due at 11:59 pm deadline; CSE 517 project version 2 (final report) is due at 11:59 pm deadline