Text Mining

Lecturer

Dr. Sandipan Sikdar
Junior-Professorinnen und Junior-Professoren

Course Content

  • Neural networks
  • Training and optimization
  • Convolutional neural nets
  • Recurrent neural networks
    •  Vanilla RNN
    • LSTM
    • GRU
  • Sequence-to-sequence models
  • Attention
  • Transformers
  • Language modeling
  • Pretraining and Finetuning paradigm
    • Language models
    • ELMo, BERT, GPT
  • Large language models
    • Instruction finetuning
    • Reinforcement learning with human feedback (RLHF)
    • Retrieval augmented generation
    • LLM Agents

 

Learning Goal

Learn about deep neural network architectures for text and learn to deploy them using PyTorch.

Teaching Assistents

TBA

Schedule and other information

Lecture: TBA

Exercise: TBA

ECTS: 5

Literature

Deep Learning, Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Benjio and Aaron Courville

Speech and Language Processing, Dan Jurafsky and James H. Martin

Natural Language Processing with Deep Learning CS224N course at Stanford