Natural Language Processing Fundamentals

IfNLPhasn'tbeenyourforte,NaturalLanguageProcessingFundamentalswillmakesureyousetofftoasteadystart.ThiscomprehensiveguidewillshowyouhowtoeffectivelyusePythonlibrariesandNLPconceptstosolvevariousproblems.You'llbeintroducedtonaturallanguageprocessinganditsapplicationsthroughexamplesandexercises.Thiswillbefollowedbyanintroductiontotheinitialstagesofsolvingaproblem,whichincludesproblemdefinition,gettingtextdata,andpreparingitformodeling.Withexposuretoconceptslikeadvancednaturallanguageprocessingalgorithmsandvisualizationtechniques,you'lllearnhowtocreateapplicationsthatcanextractinformationfromunstructureddataandpresentitasimpactfulvisuals.AlthoughyouwillcontinuetolearnNLP-basedtechniques,thefocuswillgraduallyshifttodevelopingusefulapplications.Inthesesections,you'llunderstandhowtoapplyNLPtechniquestoanswerquestionsascanbeusedinchatbots.Bytheendofthisbook,you'llbeabletoaccomplishavariedrangeofassignmentsrangingfromidentifyingthemostsuitabletypeofNLPtaskforsolvingaproblemtousingatoollikespacyorgensimforperformingsentimentanalysis.Thebookwilleasilyequipyouwiththeknowledgeyouneedtobuildapplicationsthatinterprethumanlanguage.