Computer Science · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027
SDSU CS 581 — Computational Linguistics
Basic concepts in computational linguistics including finite-state transducers, n-gram language models, vector space semantics, statistical classifiers, neural nets, and transformers. Applications to parsing, natural language understanding, and large language models.
Course requirements
Prerequisites: LING 571 or LING 572 or BDA 572 or CS 200 or CS 160
- LING 571 or LING 572 or BDA 572 or CS 200 or CS 160