Computational Linguistics
An academic discipline concerned with the computational processing and analysis of natural language. It is a precursor to modern NLP, integrating linguistics and computer science, and emerged in the 1950s.
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In computational linguistics, text can be broken down into the lexical, syntactic, discourse and pragmatic levels, and there are mature quantitative metrics such as the Flesch-Kincaid readability formula and lexical richness.
Research work in computational linguistics commonly involves mathematical tools such as statistical hypothesis testing, linear algebra operations, and calculus.
The University of Washington offers a master's degree and certificate program in computational linguistics.
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In computational linguistics, text can be broken down into the lexical, syntactic, discourse and pragmatic levels, and there are mature quantitative metrics such as the Flesch-Kincaid readability formula and lexical richness.
50%UnverifiedResearch work in computational linguistics commonly involves mathematical tools such as statistical hypothesis testing, linear algebra operations, and calculus.
50%UnverifiedThe University of Washington offers a master's degree and certificate program in computational linguistics.
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