CS886 - Textbook

There is no required textbook.  However complementary readings (optional) will be recommended in several references (see course schedule)

• [JM] Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin (2008, 2nd edition) Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational linguistics and Speech Recognition
  
• [A] James Allen (1994, 2nd edition) Natural Language Understanding
  
• [BKL] Steven Bird, Ewan Klein and Edward Loper (2009) Natural Language Processing with Python
  
• [MRS] Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan and Hinrich Schutze (2008, 2nd edition) Introduction to Information Retrieval