Terminology extraction and named entity recognition

Course Information
TitleΑυτόματη εξαγωγή ορολογίας με έμφαση στην ορολογία και στις ονοματικές οντότητες / Terminology extraction and named entity recognition
Title in FrenchExtraction automatique de terminologie et reconnaissance des entités nommées
CodeΕ329
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolFrench Language and Literature
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600018722

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Gallikīs Glṓssas kai Filologías (2020-)

Registered students: 1
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSMandatory Elective CoursesWinter/Spring-6

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600284354
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction)
  • French (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After having successfully completed the course, students have become familiar with the natural language processing systems Unitex and Termostat
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
Creation of linguistic tools for information extraction. In particular, we are on the borderline between lexical analysis and syntactic analysis. The course examines mainly, technical words (simple and compound), certain technical or specialized expressions (for instance dates or acronyms), disambiguation by applying grammars, which need a context recognition. Grammars are implemented in the form of finite automata or finite transducers : 1. Introduction to information extraction 2. Extracting different types of information 3. Ambiguity issues 4. Tools 5. Tools 6. Methods 7. Methods 8. Creating terminology extraction grammars 9. Creating terminology extraction grammars 10. Creating named entity extraction grammars (example: dates) 11. Creating named entity extraction grammars (example: person names) 12. Creating dictionary graphs 13. Reflection on ambiguities
Keywords
information extraction, specialized expressions
Educational Material Types
  • Slide presentations
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
80% of the course is computer-based. The final evaluation project is also computer-based.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures391.6
Laboratory Work492.0
Project301.2
Written assigments301.2
Exams20.1
Total1506
Student Assessment
Description
Evaluation will be based on a final project.
Student Assessment methods
  • Report (Formative)
  • Labortatory Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Kyriacopoulou T. (2005), L'analyse automatique des textes écrits: le cas du grec, Thessaloniki: University Studio Press.
Last Update
07-02-2020