Course 20: Literary and Linguistic Computing for English

Timetable 2007/08

All workshops are in the STELLA Computer Classroom at 6 University Gardens and lectures are in room 101, 12 University Gardens - unless otherwise stated.

Week Beg.

Workshop Mondays 2pm Lecture Tuesdays 2pm Workshop Thursdays 2pm

Introduction to the Course

24/09/07

Holiday

Introduction & History of LLC

Resources Online and IT Skills Review

Text in the Digital World

01/10/07

Presenting Texts on the WWW 

Hypertext Markup Language

  HTML

8/10/07

Electronic Editions seminar
10 University Gdns. Rm 203

Electronic Editions
Workshop, STELLA lab

Electronic Editions

15/10/07

Electronic Editions
10 University Gdns. Rm 203

Electronic Editions
Workshop, STELLA lab

Electronic Editions

22/10/07

Hypertext Theory
10 University Gdns. Rm 203

Copyright

Copyright Seminar
Seminar room, first floor, 6 Uni. Gdns.

29/10/07

 

Reading week

 

Corpus Studies

05/11/07

Project: Research Questions and Methods
10 University Gdns. Rm 203

Introduction to Corpus Linguistics

The SCOTS Corpus

12/11/07

Using the BNC Online

Introduction to XML and TEI

Online Textual Resources

19/11/07

Designing a corpus

using a corpus and interpreting results

Document Mark-up

26/11/07

Corpus Mark-up

Online Analysis Tools
Workshop, STELLA lab

Interpreting Corpus Data

03/12/07

Corpora and Text Analysis: Summary and Conclusions
10 University Gdns. Rm 203

Using Powerpoint
Workshop, STELLA lab

Scanning and OCR Basement lab, HATII, 11 University Gdns.

10/12/07

Copyright seminar

Project seminar

Project work

17/12/07

 

Christmas vacation

 

Databases in Linguistic and and Literary Studies

07/01/08

Bibliographical Databases

Principles of Databases

Using Access

14/01/08

Creating a database

Dictionaries & Thesauri

Project Presentations
Seminar room, first floor, 6 Uni. Gdns.

Natural Language Processing

21/01/08

AI seminar 1 Seminar rm, 6 Uni. Gdns.

Artificial Intelligence 1

Project work

28/01/08

AI seminar 2 Seminar rm, 6 Uni. Gdns.

Artificial Intelligence 2

Project work

04/02/08

Expert Systems lab

Expert Systems

Project work

11/02/08

 

Reading week

 

18/02/08

NLP Lab

Natural Language Processing Project work

25/02/08

Project work

Speech Recognition

Speech Recognition Lab

03/03/08

Project work

Speech Synthesis

Synthesis Online

10/03/08

Exam preparation

Exam preparation

Exam preparation

 17/03/08

 

Easter Vacation

 

Deadlines

  • Project Form due in (to Mrs Anderson): Thursday 13th December 2007, 3pm
  • Essay 1 due in: Wednesday 9th January 2008, 3pm
  • Essay 2 (optional) due in: Wednesday 5th March 2008, 3pm
  • Project due in: Wednesday 5th March 2008, 3pm

Staff Key

JA = Jean Anderson,WA = Wendy Anderson, DB = Dave Beavan, AW = Alison Wiggins, RS = Rachel Smith,MS = Maggie Scott, EL = Emma Lister