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Document Processing and the Semantic Web - COMP348

This unit explores the issues involved in building natural language processing (NLP) applications that operate on large bodies of real text such as are found on the world wide web. In this unit we discuss some core methods and tools for dealing with data on the web; in particular machine learning platforms widely used in industry. The unit also explores some recent developments of the web, such as emerging semantic web technologies and the corresponding standards promoted by the Word Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Application areas covered include web search, sentiment analysis, and information extraction.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day

Staff Contact(s): Computing staff
Prerequisites:

(39cp at 100 level or above) including (COMP249 or COMP257Prerequisite Information

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Unit Designation(s):

Engineering

Information Technology

Science

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Computing

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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