CS 6742

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CS 6742
Natural Language Processing and Social Interaction

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

More and more of life is now manifested online, and many of the digital traces that are left by human activity are increasingly recorded in natural-language format. This research-oriented course examines the opportunities for natural language processing to contribute to the analysis and facilitation of socially embedded processes. Possible topics include sentiment analysis, learning social-network structure, analysis of text in political or legal domains, review aggregation systems, analysis of online conversations, and text categorization with respect to psychological categories.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 3110 or equivalent programming experience, a course in artificial intelligence or any relevant subfield (e.g., NLP, information retrieval, machine learning).

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: Ph.D. and MS students.

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: INFO 6742

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10809 CS 6742   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Lee, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Computer Science Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Science (MS) students.