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Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing

Statistical natural-language processing is, in my estimation, one of the most fast-moving and exciting areas of computer science these days. Anyone who wants to learn this field would be well advised to get this book. For that matter, the same goes for anyone who is already in the field. I know that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christopher D Manning
Other Authors: Hinrich Schütze
Format: Printed Book
Published: Cambridge, Mass MIT Press 1999
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Table of Notations
  • Preface
  • Road Map
  • I. Preliminaries
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Mathematical Foundations
  • 3. Linguistics Essentials
  • 4. Corpus-Based Work
  • II. Words
  • 5. Collocations
  • 6. Statistical Inference: n-gram Models over Sparse Data
  • 7. Word Sense Disambiguation
  • 8. Lexical Acquisition
  • III. Grammar
  • 9. Markov Models
  • 10. Part-of-Speech Tagging
  • 11. Probabilistic Context Free Grammars
  • 12. Probabilistic Parsing
  • IV. Applications and Techniques
  • 13. Statistical Alignment and Machine Translation
  • 14. Clustering
  • 15. Topics in Information Retrieval
  • 16. Text Categorization
  • Tiny Statistical Tables
  • Bibliography
  • Index.