HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
computer sciences
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Ari Rappoport
Coordinator Office Hours:
Thursday 16:00
Teaching Staff:
Prof Ari Rappoport
Course/Module description:
The course presents two computational models, the human brain and digital computers, and shows how human language is implemented by each.
Course/Module aims:
Acquiantance with computational models in general and those for human language in particular.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Describe general computational models and those specific to language.
Attendance requirements(%):
80%.
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Frontal teaching.
Course/Module Content:
The human brain; the digital computer; human languages: semantics, syntax, brain implementation, computer implementation. Computer applications.
Required Reading:
None.
Additional Reading Material:
Dixon, Semantic Approach to English Grammar.
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 90 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 10 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
NA
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