This track focuses on the role of linguistics in Human Language Technology. Using Python as a programming language, students explore basic techniques for extracting and analyzing structure and meaning ...

Computational linguistics (CL) / natural language processing (NLP) is a computer programming-intensive career field with wide-ranging applications in language technologies. CL/NLP skills are in high ...

Linguistics and computer science intertwined in the mid-20th century. Computers help linguists better understand and analyze languages and computer scientists use linguistics to advance programming.

Earlier this year, Christopher Manning, a Stanford professor of computer science and of linguistics, was named the Thomas M. Siebel Professor in Machine Learning, thanks to a gift from the Thomas and ...

When Ben Lambright ’24, MS’25 introduces himself, he keeps it simple: He’s a Brandeis student completing his master’s degree in computational linguistics. But the work he’s doing is anything but ...

Language is a remarkable human capacity. No group of people has been found that lacks language and no other species has been found to communicate in a similar way. To elucidate what it is that ...

Natural-language-processing applications are ubiquitous: Alexa can set a reminder, or play a particular song, or provide your local weather if you ask; Google Translate can make documents readable ...

Linguistics is a fascinating tool that addresses issues we all care about and has an exciting impact that goes far beyond the study of language. I discovered this after I finished a bachelor’s in ...

There are some subjects as a writer in which you know they need to be written, but at the same time you feel it necessary to steel yourself for the inevitable barrage of criticism once your work ...