Machine learning and natural language processing

3 Distributional semantics, LSA, word embeddings

Slidy k prednasce (veskere reference apod. inline):

READINGS


QUESTIONS AND TASKS:

  • Distributional hypothesis - historical context, linguistic motivations and practical implementations

  • Distributional vs. formal semantics

  • Latent semantic analysis - basic principles, pros and cons

  • Word embedings - comparison of selected popular approaches

  • Basic principles of language models and their training process