COMS 6998: Advanced
Topics in Spoken Language Processing
Instructors: Julia Hirschberg
Time: Tu 4:10-6:00 (Spring
2020)
Location: 524 Mudd
Prerequisite: COMS
4705 or another speech or NLP class
Description: This class will introduce students to spoken language
processing: basic concepts, analysis
approaches, and applications.
Required readings:
Jurafsky & Martin 2019
chapters
These and other readings are linked from this syllabus for
each class.
Suggested:
Keith
Johnson. Acoustic & Auditory Phonetics (3rd edition). Wiley. 2011.
Resources:
A list of resources can be found here.
Office Hours
Julia Hirschberg: Wednesdays, 3-4pm (CEPSR 705)
Jessica Yin Huynh: Thursdays, 4:10-5:10pm (CEPSR 7LW3)
Rebecca Calinsky: Mondays, 2-4pm (CEPSR
7LW3)
Grade Breakdown
10% attendance and participation
20% weekly
posts
20% HW1
25% HW2
25% HW3
Academic Integrity
The SEAS academic integrity policy is found here.
The CS academic integrity policy is found here.
Syllabus
Note: Schedule and readings are
subject to change