Speech and Language Processing
by Dan Jurafsky, James H. Martin
Publisher: Stanford University 2017
Number of pages: 499
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This text takes an empirical approach to the subject, based on applying statistical and other machine-learning algorithms to large corporations. The authors cover areas that traditionally are taught in different courses, to describe a unified vision of speech and language processing. Emphasis is on practical applications and scientific evaluation.
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