3 Important NLP Libraries for Indian Languages You Should Try Out Today!

Overview Ever wondered how to use NLP models in Indian languages? This article is all about breaking boundaries and exploring 3 amazing libraries for Indian Languages We will implement plenty of NLP tasks in Python using these 3 libraries and work with Indian languages   Introduction Language is a wonderful tool of communication – its powered the human race for centuries and continues to be at the heart of our culture. The sheer amount of languages in the world dwarf […]

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Text Mining hack: Subject Extraction made easy using Google API

Let’s do a simple exercise. You need to identify the subject and the sentiment in following sentences: Google is the best resource for any kind of information. I came across a fabulous knowledge portal – Analytics Vidhya Messi played well but Argentina still lost the match Opera is not the best browser Yes, like UAE will win the Cricket World Cup. Was this exercise simple? Even if this looks like a simple exercise, now imagine creating an algorithm to do this? How does that […]

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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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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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Hands-on NLP Project: A Comprehensive Guide to Information Extraction using Python

Overview Information extraction is a powerful NLP concept that will enable you to parse through any piece of text Learn how to perform information extraction using NLP techniques in Python   Introduction I’m a bibliophile – I love pouring through books in my free time and extracting as much knowledge as I can. But in today’s information overload age, the way we read stuff has changed. Most of us tend to skip the entire text, whether that’s an article, a […]

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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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30 Questions to test a data scientist on Natural Language Processing [Solution: Skilltest – NLP]

Introduction Humans are social animals and language is our primary tool to communicate with the society. But, what if machines could understand our language and then act accordingly? Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the science of teaching machines how to understand the language we humans speak and write. We recently launched an NLP skill test on which a total of 817 people registered. This skill test was designed to test your knowledge of Natural Language Processing. If you are one […]

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Natural Language Processing for Beginners: Using TextBlob

Introduction Natural Language Processing (NLP) is an area of growing attention due to increasing number of applications like chatbots, machine translation etc. In some ways, the entire revolution of intelligent machines in based on the ability to understand and interact with humans. I have been exploring NLP for some time now.  My journey started with NLTK library in Python, which was the recommended library to get started at that time. NLTK is a perfect library for education and research, it becomes […]

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