Class Schedule

*Class schedule is subject to revision throughout the semester.

W	Date	Due (before class @ 3:45pm)	Topics Tools
		#To-do/Homework Project
1	1/11		[slides] Course introduction, setup Git
	1/13	#1	[slides] Data in linguistics Git, GitHub
2	1/18	Homework 1: Explore linguistic data	[slides] Processing linguistic data Jupyter Notebook
	1/20	#2	Data processing fundamentals, Statistics	[slides, JNB] Python's numpy library
3	1/25	#3		[slides, JNB] Data frames with pandas
	1/27	#4		[slides] More pandas, text processing, stats Markdown
4	2/1	Project ideas		[JNB] Stats crash course, visualization
	2/3	Homework 2: Process the ETS corpus (1st half)		[JNB] Stats continued, HW2 review
5	2/8	HW2 (2nd half)		[JNB] HW2 review (ctd)
	2/10	#5 (due @2pm!!)	Open access & data publishing, Corpora, Annotation, Data mining	Guest speaker Lauren Collister
6	2/15	Project plan		[slides, JNB] Corpora: data formats, mining web & social media
	2/17	#6		[slides] Linguistic annotation
7	2/22	#7		[slides] Annotation continued
	2/24	1st progress report (due noon 27th)	Machine learning	[JNB] Regression
8	3/1	#8		[JNB] Classifiers: NB, count vectors, TF-IDF
	3/3	#9		[JNB] SVC, categorical data, cross-validation
No class: Spring break
9	3/15	Homework 3: Machine Learning with ETS data	ML (ctd)	[slides, JNB, JNB] HW 3 review Git, GitHub
	3/17	#10		[JNB] HW 3 review
10	3/22	#11	Big data at CRC, and Machine learning (ctd), and Advanced NLP	[slides, JNB] HW3 wrap: dimensionality reduction, ensemble model, command line Bash/Zsh
	3/24	2nd progress report		[slides] Supercomputing, command line tools grep, Unix tools
11	3/29	#12		[slides] PCA by Sean Steinle, running jobs on CRC
	3/31	#13		[slides, JNB] Computational efficiency, big data wrangling, OnDemand on CRC
12	4/5	Homework 4: Supercomputing Yelp Data		[JNB, JNB] Clustering & topic modeling, advanced NLP
	4/7	#14	Speech & multimedia	[slides] Speech data and corpora Praat
13	4/12	3rd progress report		[slides, JNB] Forced aligner, ASR Speech libraries
	4/14	#15 Project presentations		[slides, slides] ELAN demo by Lindsey Rojtas, ASR theory, Misha Elan
14	4/19		Ben, Kinan, Man Ho, Alejandro
	4/21		Caroline, Emma, Rohan, Tianyi
15	5/1 6pm	Final project report	Finals week