1. 1 Student Tasks/Discussion Lars Degerstedt Linköping university, IDA larde@ida.liu.se

2. 2 Term Paper  Term paper (1/3): 75 hours  Term paper: –By mail Friday before intensive week 4 –Short presentation 10-15 min –Prove accquaintance with course material –Reference search on NLP/Your research that is related to this course  Individual Examination

3. 3 Term Paper: Topic  Survey: What is the relation between the mainstream technology Java and the research area NLP, today and tomorrow? –Roles (of NLP in Java community and vice versa) –Common interests –Problems  Vision: What is a good scenario for future developments in research that leads to new NLP products for the Java market?

4. 4 Java Project  Project (2/3): 125 hours  Metrics for finished project: – Approved topic by mail (1 week from now!) –Two iterations (with deliverables) –Well-designed code (document how/why)  Individual Examination

5. 5 Java Project: the Details  Pick Your Own Topic  Java only  Cooperation and reuse are welcome  Apply design ideas from this course on your NLP problem  Document experiences (short but meaningful)  Previous topics: TvGuide, JGrLib, JavaConLib. See nlpFarm for details.