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Speech and Language Processing, 2nd Edition,Used
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For undergraduate or advanced undergraduate courses in Classical Natural Language Processing, Statistical Natural Language Processing, Speech Recognition, Computational Linguistics, and Human Language Processing.An explosion of Webbased language techniques, merging of distinct fields, availability of phonebased dialogue systems, and much more make this an exciting time in speech and language processing. The first of its kind to thoroughly cover language technology at all levels and with all modern technologies this text takes an empirical approach to the subject, based on applying statistical and other machinelearning algorithms to large corporations. The authors cover areas that traditionally are taught in different courses, to describe a unified vision of speech and language processing. Emphasis is on practical applications and scientific evaluation. An accompanying Website contains teaching materials for instructors, with pointers to language processing resources on the Web. The Second Edition offers a significant amount of new and extended material.Supplements:Click on the 'Resources' tab to View Downloadable Files: Solutions Power Point Lecture Slides Chapters 15, 810, 1213 and 24 Now Available! For additional resourcse visit the author website: http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~martin/slp.html
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- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: This book contains one thousand twenty-four pages. It provides a comprehensive overview of speech and language processing.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is hardcover. The durable binding makes it suitable for both classroom use and personal study.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures seven point zero one inches in length, one point five inches in width, and nine point three inches in height. These dimensions make it a manageable size for reading.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: This book covers classical and statistical natural language processing, speech recognition, and computational linguistics. It aims to unify these traditionally separate fields.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Daniel Jurafsky. He is well-known for his contributions to the fields of linguistics and natural language processing.
- Q: What is the intended audience for this book? A: This book is intended for undergraduate or advanced undergraduate students. It is suitable for those studying linguistics, computer science, and related fields.
- Q: Is there a website for additional resources? A: Yes, there is an accompanying website with additional resources. You can visit the author’s website at the provided link for teaching materials.
- Q: Are there any supplementary materials included? A: Yes, the book includes downloadable files and PowerPoint lecture slides for several chapters. These supplements enhance the learning experience.
- Q: What is the main focus of this book? A: The main focus of this book is on empirical approaches to speech and language processing using statistical and machine-learning algorithms. It emphasizes practical applications.
- Q: Can this book be used for self-study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for self-study. Its comprehensive content and clear explanations make it a great resource for independent learners.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, while it targets undergraduates, beginners can benefit from its foundational concepts in speech and language processing.
- Q: What makes this edition different from the first? A: The second edition offers significant new and extended material compared to the first edition. It reflects recent advances in the field.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending or damaging the spine to maintain its condition.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for return options or replacements. Ensure to retain all packaging for the return process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check with the seller for their specific return policy.
- Q: What should I do if I have questions about the content? A: If you have questions about the content, refer to the accompanying website or consult additional academic resources for clarification.