Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing (P02322)

? Credit Points : 10 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : PPL-P-CPSLP

This course introduces the concept of computer programming and the python programming language. It focuses on how to think about solving problems in ways that can be addressed algorithmically, with examples relevant to speech and language.

Venue: B9 Adam Ferguson Building
Submission: Electronically only

? Keywords : Speech, Language, Computer programming, Python

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : None

? Costs : None

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Language Sciences, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
21/09/2007	09:00	11:00	Room B.B09, Adam Ferguson Building	Central

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Friday	09:00	10:50	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

A student who has completed this course should:
* Understand the basic principles of computer programming.
* Be familiar with the basics of the Python programming language
* Be able to see how to address problems from a computational perspective.
* Be able to write programs to manipulate reorganise and process speech and text in non-trivial ways.