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ELECTRONICS AND ICT ACADEMY AT NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PATNA

Setup Under Scheme of Department of Electronics and Information Technology

Ministry of Communications and IT, Govt. of India

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Natural Language Processing

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Principal Coordinator :

  • Dr. J P Singh, NIT Patna

Co-Principal Coordinator :

  • Dr. G. Pradhan, NIT Patna
  • Dr. Raksha Sharma, IIT Roorkee
  • Dr. Amey Karkare, IIT Kanpur
  • Prof. Atul Gupta, IIITDM Jabalpur
  • Dr. Namita Mittal, MNIT Jaipur

Course Fee Details:

Academic (student/faculty): 500 INR

Industry People/ Others: 1000 INR

Foreign Participants: 4000 INR

Payment Details:

Bank Name: Allahabad Bank (Merge to Indian Bank)

Account Name: NIT Patna

Account No.: 50380476798

IFSC Code: IDIB000B810

Resource Persons:

EXPERTS/SPEAKERS - Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharya, IIT Bombay (ii) Dr. Asif Ekbal, IITP (iii) Dr. Sriparna Saha, IITP; (iv) Dr. Atul Gupta, IIITDMJ (v) Dr. J. P. Singh, NITP (vi) Dr.Namita Mittal, MNITJ,

Course contents:

MODULES TOPICS :

  • Intro and Text Classification
    • Processing Text using Perl
    • Use of Regular Expressions
    • Elements of Morphology
    • Character N-gram Based Text Mining
    • Text Classification
  • Language Modeling and Sequence Tagging
    • Texts as sequences of words
    • Language modeling and use for search suggestions, machine translation, chat-bots, etc.
    • Predicting a sequence of tags for a sequence of words
    • Part-of-speech tags, named entities, or other tags
    • Probabilistic Modeling
    • N-grams Model
    • HMM Model
    • Sum-product Algorithms
  • Vector Space Models of Semantics
    • higher abstraction for texts: vectors representing meanings traditional models of distributional semantics, traditional models of distributional semantics
    • Cover modern tools for word and sentence embeddings ,such as word2vec, FastText, StarSpace
  • Syntactic Processing
    • Phrase Structure and Natural Language Syntax
    • Chart Parsing and CYK Algorithm
    • Probabilistic Context-Free Grammars
  • Sequence-to-Sequence Tasks
    • Machine translation
    • Summarization
    • Question answering
    • General encoder-decoder-attention architecture
  • Dialog Systems
    • Task-oriented dialog systems like Apple Siri or Amazon Alexa
    • Main building blocks of such systems namely Natural Language Understanding (NLU) and Dialog Manager (DM)
  • Unification-based NLP and Semantics
    • First-order Predicate Logic and Resolution
    • Classical and Feature-structure Unification
    • Unification-based Grammars

Core Team Members, E&ICT Academy, NIT Patna:

Dr. Bharat Gupta (CI E & ICT Academy, NIT Patna)

Email: bharat@nitp.ac.in

Dr. M.P Singh (CO-CI E & ICT Academy, NIT Patna)

Email: mps@nitp.ac.in

Website: http://old.nitp.ac.in/ict/index.php

Contact us :

Electronics and ICT Academy

National Institute of Technology, Patna

AshokRajpath, Patna 800005

Email: eictapatna@nitp.ac.in

Website: http://old.nitp.ac.in/ict