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Workshop 2006
Workshop 2006 Preworkshop Calendar Wednesday, May 16, 2012

JHU Summer School on Human Language Technology
Preliminary Schedule
Supported by NSF and NAACL

The location for all lectures is Shaffer 101 and the labs will be in Shaffer 100.

Monday June 26: Core NLP

Tuesday June 27: Machine Learning
  • Lectures
    09:00 - 12:00 - Fernando Pereira (UPenn) - Machine Learning for NLP - Lecture slides (.pdf)
    2:00 - 5:00 - Nizar Habash (Columbia) - Arabic Natural Language Processing - Lecture slides (.pdf)

Wednesday June 28: Machine Translation

Thursday June 29: Automatic Speech Recognition Basics


Friday June 30: Automatic Speech Recognition Applications

Monday July 3: Information Extraction

  • Lectures
    09:00 - 10:15 - David Yarowsky
    10:30 - 11:45 - Breck Baldwin (Alias-i) - Lecture slides (.pdf)
  • Laboratory
    01:30 - 05:00 - Breck Baldwin (Alias-i) TA: Roy Tromble

Tuesday July 4: Independence Day

Wednesday July 5: Information Retrieval
  • Lectures
    09:00 - 10:15 - Ellen Voorhees (NIST)
    10:30 - 11:45 - Jim Mayfield (JHU/APL) - Lecture slides (.pdf)
  • Laboratory
    01:30 - 05:00 - Gina Levow (Univ. of Chicago) TA: Jia Cui and Elliott Drabek

Thursday July 6: Statistical Machine Translation
  • Lectures
    09:00 - 10:15 - Philipp Koehn (Univ. of Edinburgh) - Lecture slides (.pdf)
    10:30 - 11:45 - Philipp Koehn (Univ. of Edinburgh) - Lecture slides (.pdf)
  • Laboratory
    01:30 - 05:00 - Philipp Koehn (Univ. of Edinburgh) - Lab slides (.pdf)

Friday July 7: Graphical Models in Speech Recognition

  • Lectures
    09:00 - 10:15 - Karen Livescu (MIT) - Lecture slides (.pdf)
    10:30 - 11:45 - Karen Livescu (MIT)
  • Laboratory
    01:30 - 05:00 - Karen Livescu (MIT) TA: Chris Bartels - Lab instructions (.pdf), Lab solutions (.pdf)
  • Social Event
    05:00 - 05:30 "Graduation" Party
The morning lectures are open to the public. We request that you inform us at least one day in advance if you plan to attend.

Participation in the afternoon laboratories may be limited by the number of available workstations, and attendance is by permission only; contact us if interested.

The Center for Language and Speech Processing
The Johns Hopkins University
3400 North Charles Street, Barton Hall
Baltimore, MD 21218
*Telephone: (410) 516-4237 *Fax: (410) 516-5050 *E-mail: clsp@clsp.jhu.edu