Academic Catalog

CENG529 COMBINATORS IN SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS

Course Code: 5710529
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Computer Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Combinators. Semantic dependencies and lambda calculus. Variable elimination. Syntacticizing the combinators. Systems with and without logical forms. Choice of universal dependencies. Computation with combinators (combinatory parsing). CCG as a linguistic theory. CCG as a computational theory. Radical lexicalization. Models and applications.