Re: [Corpora-List] Survey: interactive websites for teaching

From: Diana Maynard (D.Maynard@dcs.shef.ac.uk)
Date: Fri May 09 2003 - 12:45:54 MET DST

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    Hi Adam

    The University of Sheffield's GATE website has a demo of Named Entity
    recognition using ANNIE, and a variety of movies showing you how to create,
    process, store, and manually annotate documents and corpora.

    http://gate.ac.uk/demos/

    Regards
    Diana Maynard

    On Friday 09 May 2003 11:34, you wrote:
    > Dear all,
    > Interactive websites for teaching NLP and corpus linguistics
    >
    > Do you know of any neat websites that could be used to demo and teach
    > about NLP and corpus linguistics?
    >
    > I am surveying what is available, either produced for teaching or which
    > (like some product demos) could play a useful role in teaching. My
    > goals are both for input to our MSc (Lexical Computing and Lexicography)
    > and as a small research project into the web and pedagogy (with ref to
    > NLP/corpus linguistics).
    >
    > Feedback from students and teachers about how well the sites supported
    > student learning are of particular interest.
    >
    > Items of most interest are those that do not have access restrictions,
    > do not involve installing anything and will make sense to decent
    > linguistics majors (eg not too specialist)
    >
    > Examples/items already on my list include:
    >
    > NLP Research
    > Dekang Lin's parser, dependency database, corpus-based word clusters
    > etc http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~lindek/demos.htm
    > Rada Mihalcea and Tim Chklovski's OpenMind page for doing manual WSD
    > http://teach-computers.org/word-expert.html
    > Waspbench: http://wasps.itri.bton.ac.uk
    >
    > Web research
    > Google labs - sets function
    > (also now-almost-standard search engine functions like
    > translation, access to online dictionaries, view-as-html, similar-pages)
    > citeseer
    >
    > NLP commercial
    > Conexor tagger and parser
    >
    > Corpus query
    > BNC online
    > Tomaz Erjavec's Multext-east bilingual concordancing
    > Mark Davies's corpus lingustics (in Spanish)
    > http://mdavies.for.ilstu.edu/hisspan
    >
    > Other - computer science
    > Regexp learning:
    > http://www.itri.brighton.ac.uk/courses/MScLex/exercises/regex
    >
    > Don't quite meet the criteria as they're not very interactive but worth
    > including nonetheless-
    > Corpora's own archive, plus indexes into it from http://www.siglex.org
    > WordNet
    >
    > If I get much interest, I'll post a summary.
    >
    > Thanks very much,
    >
    > Adam Kilgarriff

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