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Stanford JavaNLP Project Home Page

This page is the hub for the JavaNLP project. It contains links to useful resources, the latest javadocs, archived meeting notes, and so on. If you're a new user, start with the New Members Guide. Send email to David Hall with suggestions for this page.

Please Note: The majority of the JavaNLP code is currently an internal development project and is not yet available to the public. We may release a public version some time in the future if/when development progresses sufficiently far, but there is no timeline currently in place. However, substantial amounts of the code have already been released and are available here.

Useful links:

• Local links
  • Latest JavaNLP Javadocs
    • How to generate Javadocs
  • Search them Javadocs! (includes JavaNLP and Java 1.5)
  • JavaNLP coding conventions
  • Javadocs for 3rd party libs used by JavaNLP
  • Current status of nlp Linux machines (e.g., which ones are free)
  • ViewVC Web Repository Browser
• Help
  • New Members Guide
  • Important JavaNLP classes
  • Working with Multiple Machines
  • JavaNLP SCM Guide (Subversion)
  • Getting Started with IntelliJ
  • Getting Started with Eclipse
  • Tips for Java coding in Emacs
  • How to extract distributions of javanlp which include only the necessary class or source files
• Java links
  • Java Code Conventions
  • How to write Javadoc comments
  • J2SE 1.5 API

Tutorials:

• Tregex: a tree pattern matching language (by Galen Andrew)
  • ppt slides
• XML processing in Java: SAX & DOM (by Bill MacCartney)
  • ppt slides
  • SAXExample.java
  • DOMExample.java
  • dots.xml
• JFlex (by Roger Levy)
  • ppt slides
  • charniakTokenizer.flex
  • parenCounter.flex
• Semgrex (by Chloe Kiddon)
  • ppt slides
• Ssurgeon (by Eric Yeh)
  • PDF slides, KeyNote src (zipfile)
• Using Bugzilla
• CVS Branching and Merging
• How to perform tree surgery with Tsurgeon (by Marie-Catherine de Marneffe and Anna Rafferty)
• JUnit Tutorial by William
• classify package tutorial
• Introduction to GraphViz (PDF), KeyNote src (zipfile)
• More Stanford NLP tutuorials here

Did You Know:

• StringBuffer/StringBuilder for concatenation inside loops [Chris, 4/4/2003]
• Subtypes usually can't redefine equals() [Chris, 4/5/2003]
• Index [Galen, 11/20/2004]
• StringUtils [Teg, 12/03/2004]
• WordNet [Marie, 06/21/2005]
• Remote debugging Java on NLP machines with Eclipse [Eric, 06/28/2008]

Meeting summaries:

• 07/05/04 []
• 06/21/04 [first meeting of summer quarter]
• 11/19/03 [object bank interface]
• 11/05/03 [object bank prototype]
• 10/21/03 [dev branches in CVS, document/document reader]
• 10/15/03 [javadocs, package dependencies]
• 10/01/03 [Counter, Tokenizer]
• 05/28/2003 [no meeting]
• 05/21/2003 [tagger.maxent package tutorial]
• 05/14/2003 [ie.hmm package tutorial]
• 05/07/2003 [classify package tutorial]
• 04/30/2003 [no meeting]
• 04/23/2003 [trees package tutorial]
• 04/16/2003 [lots of small tasks]
• 04/09/2003 [first meeting of spring quarter]
• 03/12/2003 [last meeting of the quarter]
• 03/05/2003 [another round of short-term projects]
• [break for paper deadlines]
• 01/30/2003 [short-term progress reports]
• 01/22/2003 [short-term fix-it projects]
• 12/05/2002 [plans for next quarter]
• 11/28/2002 [thanksgiving]
• 11/21/2002 [document/process]
• 11/14/2002 [classify 3]
• 11/07/2002 [no meeting]
• 10/31/2002 [classify 2]
• 10/24/2002 [classify]
• 10/16/2002 [first meeting in a while]