Hw3

LING 575Fei Xia

Week 3: 1/18/2011

Hw3• Post your answers to GoPost: (10 points)

– ASAP, the due time is 2pm this Friday

• Project update: submit to CollectIt (60 points)– What is the topic?– What do you assume is given? And what you assume is not given?– Do you need some system (e.g., LDA)? If so, how hard is it to get it

working?– Training/test data– Evaluation– Methodology

– A short presentation (5-10 minutes)

Hw3 (cont)

• Reading assignment: (30 points)– read SNA papers – answer some questions– Fei will make the papers and questions available by Thursday

morning on GoPost (under “Hw3”)– Submit your answers to CollectIt

• Hw3:– GoPost: Your answers to your questions, by 2pm this Friday– CollectIt: Project update and Reading assignment, due at 2pm

next Tuesday.

Reading assignment• Read 16 short papers (each paper is 2 pages) at

http://www.aclweb.org/anthology-new/W/W10/W10-05.pdf

• Answer the following questions:– From all the papers, pick five tasks that look most interesting to you. – From all the papers, pick five ideas that sound most novel to you.– From all the papers, list 2-5 issues that you feel that the current CL

fields have not addressed. If you have ideas about how to address them, include that in your answers.

• Please cite the papers where the tasks/ideas/issues come from.