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Why does NLP need linguistics?
Julia Hockenmaier juliahmr@illinois.edu NLP and Linguistics: Finding the Common Ground 48th ACL, July 2010 Uppsala, Sweden
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Why do computational linguists need to know about linguistics?
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Why does NLP need linguistics? Julia Hockenmaier - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Why does NLP need linguistics? Julia Hockenmaier - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Why does NLP need linguistics? Julia Hockenmaier juliahmr@illinois.edu NLP and Linguistics: Finding the Common Ground 48th ACL, July 2010 Uppsala, Sweden 1 Why do computational linguists need to know about linguistics? 2 Why do
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Why do language engineers need to know about linguistics?
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Why do chemical engineers need to know about chemistry?
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Why do bioengineers need to know about biology?
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What do
bioengineers need to know about biology?
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evolution
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evolution
genetics
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evolution
genetics molecular biology
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evolution
genetics cell biology molecular biology
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evolution
genetics cell biology molecular biology taxonomy
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evolution
genetics cell biology molecular biology taxonomy
ecology
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What do language engineers need to know about linguistics?
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morphology
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morphology
syntax
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morphology
syntax semantics
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morphology
syntax semantics
pragmatics
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morphology
syntax
language typology
semantics
pragmatics
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morphology
syntax
language typology
semantics
pragmatics
historical linguistics
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morphology
syntax
language typology
semantics
pragmatics
historical linguistics sociolinguistics
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morphology
syntax
language typology
semantics
pragmatics
historical linguistics sociolinguistics applied linguistics
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Why do
language engineers need to know about linguistics?
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Data Taxonomies Descriptions Theories
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Data Taxonomies Descriptions Theories
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Data Taxonomies Descriptions Theories
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Data Taxonomies Descriptions Theories
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NLP & linguistic theories
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NLP & linguistic theories
transformational grammar
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NLP & linguistic theories
transformational grammar
- ptimality theory
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NLP & linguistic theories
transformational grammar
- ptimality theory
Gricean Maxims
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NLP & linguistic theories
Many linguistic theories provide very useful
descriptions of linguistic phenomena.
transformational grammar
- ptimality theory
Gricean Maxims
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NLP & linguistic theories
Many linguistic theories provide very useful
descriptions of linguistic phenomena.
But they often donʼt provide precise
computational recipes
for dealing with these phenomena.
transformational grammar
- ptimality theory
Gricean Maxims
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NLP & linguistic theories
Many linguistic theories provide very useful
descriptions of linguistic phenomena.
But they often donʼt provide precise
computational recipes
for dealing with these phenomena.
transformational grammar
- ptimality theory
Gricean Maxims
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What do computational biologists need to know about biology?
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What do biologists need to know about computational biology?
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As much as possible. Biology wonʼt be the same anymore.
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What do linguists need to know about CL & NLP ?
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What do linguists need to know about CL & NLP ? As much as possible. Linguistics shouldnʼt be the same anymore.
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What Iʼd like from linguists
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What Iʼd like from linguists
1) Data, data, data...
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What Iʼd like from linguists
1) Data, data, data... 2) Descriptions
and taxonomies
- f linguistic phenomena
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What Iʼd like from linguists
1) Data, data, data... 2) Descriptions
and taxonomies
- f linguistic phenomena
3) Textbooks for my students
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