Tag: Natural language processing

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Build Text Categorization Model with Spark NLP

Overview Setting up John Snow labs Spark-NLP on AWS EMR and using the library to perform a simple text categorization of BBC articles. Introduction Natural Language Processing is one of the important processes for data science teams across the globe. With ever-growing data, most of the organizations have already moved to big data platforms like Apache Hadoop and cloud offerings like AWS, Azure, and GCP. These platforms are more than capable of handling    

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Text Classification & Word Representations using FastText (An NLP library by Facebook)

Introduction If you put a status update on Facebook about purchasing a car -don’t be surprised if Facebook serves you a car ad on your screen. This is not black magic! This is Facebook leveraging the text data to serve you better ads. The picture below takes a jibe at a challenge while dealing with text data. Well, it clearly failed in the above attempt to deliver the right ad. It is all the more important to capture the context […]

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Ultimate guide to deal with Text Data (using Python) – for Data Scientists and Engineers

Introduction One of the biggest breakthroughs required for achieving any level of artificial intelligence is to have machines which can process text data. Thankfully, the amount of text data being generated in this universe has exploded exponentially in the last few years. It has become imperative for an organization to have a structure in place to mine actionable insights from the text being generated. From social media analytics to risk management and cybercrime protection, dealing with text data has never […]

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Comprehensive Hands on Guide to Twitter Sentiment Analysis with dataset and code

Introduction Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a hotbed of research in data science these days and one of the most common applications of NLP is sentiment analysis. From opinion polls to creating entire marketing strategies, this domain has completely reshaped the way businesses work, which is why this is an area every data scientist must be familiar with. Thousands of text documents can be processed for sentiment (and other features including named entities, topics, themes, etc.) in seconds, compared to […]

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8 Excellent Pretrained Models to get you Started with Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Introduction Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications have become ubiquitous these days. I seem to stumble across websites and applications regularly that are leveraging NLP in one form or another. In short, this is a wonderful time to be involved in the NLP domain. This rapid increase in NLP adoption has happened largely thanks to the concept of transfer learning enabled through pretrained models. Transfer learning, in the context of NLP, is essentially the ability to train a model on one dataset […]

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How to Get Started with NLP – 6 Unique Methods to Perform Tokenization

Overview Looking to get started with Natural Language Processing (NLP)? Here’s the perfect first step Learn how to perform tokenization – a key aspect to preparing your data for building NLP models We present 6 different ways to perform tokenization on text data   Introduction Are you fascinated by the amount of text data available on the internet? Are you looking for ways to work with this text data but aren’t sure where to begin? Machines, after all, recognize numbers, […]

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How Search Engines like Google Retrieve Results: Introduction to Information Extraction using Python and spaCy

Overview How do search engines like Google understand our queries and provide relevant results? Learn about the concept of information extraction We will apply information extraction in Python using the popular spaCy library – so a lot of hands-on learning is ahead!   Introduction I rely heavily on search engines (especially Google) in my daily role as a data scientist. My search results span a variety of queries – Python code questions, machine learning algorithms, comparison of Natural Language Processing […]

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A Comprehensive Learning Path to Understand and Master NLP in 2020

Introduction Google “NLP jobs” and a remarkable number of relevant searches show up. There are businesses spinning up around the world that cater exclusively to Natural Language Processing (NLP) roles! The industry demand for NLP experts has never been higher – and this is expected to increase exponentially in the next few years. But the supply side of things is falling short. Freshers and even experienced folks who want to land an NLP based role are struggling to break into […]

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Steps for effective text data cleaning (with case study using Python)

Introduction   The days when one would get data in tabulated spreadsheets are truly behind us. A moment of silence for the data residing in the spreadsheet pockets. Today, more than 80% of the data is unstructured – it is either present in data silos or scattered around the digital archives. Data is being produced as we speak – from every conversation we make in the social media to every content generated from news sources. In order to produce any […]

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Beginners Guide to Topic Modeling in Python

Introduction Analytics Industry is all about obtaining the “Information” from the data. With the growing amount of data in recent years, that too mostly unstructured, it’s difficult to obtain the relevant and desired information. But, technology has developed some powerful methods which can be used to mine through the data and fetch the information that we are looking for. One such technique in the field of text mining is Topic Modelling. As the name suggests, it is a process to […]

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