The course takes place in period

3 (2024-01-01 to 2024-03-17)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:

Machine learning and decision support system
development with an emphasis on:

Analysis of unstructured data

Development of software applying relevant
algorithms in text analysis

SDG's in focus:
#4: Quality education
#9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this study unit:

You know the key issues and basic concepts,
methods and techniques of text analysis.
(Knowledge)

You can process natural languages in practice.
(Skills)

You can construct programs capable of processing
and analysing large amounts of natural language
data. (Skills)

You have an understanding of how text analysis can
be used to facilitate various everyday problems.
(Approach)

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Data processing

Recommended or required reading

Jurafsky, Dan, and James H. Martin. "Speech and
language processing. Vol. 3." US: Prentice Hall
(2014). (online copy available:
https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/ External link )

Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan and
Hinrich Schütze. Introduction to information
retrieval. Vol. 39. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2008.
https://nlp.stanford.edu/IR External link-
book/html/htmledition/irbook.html

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 95 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Course Project

Teacher

Dayama Niraj

Examiner

Dayama Niraj

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2023-11-24 to 2023-12-22

Assessment methods

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