Linguistics · Spring 2027
SDSU LING 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
Spring 2027 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
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| 4734 Discussion | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | Tue/Thu 11:00 AM–12:15 PM | PG 242 | Mark Gawron | 3.5/5 · 32 reviews Difficulty 3.2 · 73% take again |