Learn NLP and Text Analytics with These Guides and Tutorials

Training a Medication Named-Entity Recognition Model From Scratch with spaCy

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling NLP/Text Analytics East 2022posted by ODSC Community March 14, 2022

Editor’s note: Ben is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out his talk, “Neural Named-Entity Recognition pipelines with spaCy,” there! The uptake of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems grew five-fold between 2008 and 2013 and has only been increasing since. These record... Read more

Building Named Entity Recognition and Relationship Extraction Components with HuggingFace Transformers

Modeling NLP/Text Analytics East 2022posted by ODSC Community March 7, 2022

Editor’s note: Sujit Pal is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out his talk, “Transformer Based Approaches to Named Entity Recognition (NER) and Relationship Extraction (RE),” there! Named Entity Recognition (NER) is the process of identifying word or phrase spans in unstructured... Read more

GPT-3, RNNs and All That: A Deep Dive into Language Modeling

Modeling NLP/Text Analyticsposted by ODSC Community March 7, 2022

As I’ve been working on Chai I’ve been exposed to large language models (LLMs), something I didn’t really know anything about previously. In this article, I’ll summarise everything I have since learned on the subject. We’ll go from the very simple (what researchers were doing 40-ish years... Read more

Is Natural Language Processing Advanced Enough to Tackle Legal Documentation?

Business + Management Government NLP/Text Analyticsposted by April Miller February 23, 2022

Natural language processing (NLP) is one of the most practical AI fields today. This technology is the driving force behind chatbots, smart speakers, and spell-checkers, and it could go further. Many law firms have started to take note of NLP’s potential. The legal industry seems like... Read more

Accelerating Business Growth with Natural Language Processing

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Business + Management NLP/Text Analytics East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 22, 2022

Editor’s Note: Sameer is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out his talk, “Natural Language Processing in Accelerating Business Growth,” to learn more about NLP applications in business! Natural language Processing (NLP) is a sub-discipline within Artificial Intelligence (AI) that enables the... Read more

Just Enough Theoretical Underpinnings for NLP

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling NLP/Text Analytics East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 22, 2022

Editor’s note: Chengyin Eng is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out her talk, “Evolution of NLP and its Underpinnings,” there! “How do you say good morning in Spanish?” – This is an early research example in the field of Natural Language... Read more

4 Things You Should Know About Conversational AI

Modeling NLP/Text Analytics Conversational AIposted by ODSC Community February 22, 2022

Technology has always been geared toward convenience and improving the quality of life for mankind. One of the ways of achieving this is through a better understanding of the human mind–their actions, behaviors, and tendencies. One of the results of this pursuit is conversational AI. Nowadays,... Read more

ODSC East Warmup Guide to spaCy

Downloadable Guide Modeling NLP/Text Analytics spaCyposted by ODSC Team February 14, 2022

spaCy is an open-source library used for advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Python. spaCy is primarily used in the production environment for building applications that can process and understand large volumes of text. It is a fast library with an API that accesses the methods... Read more

40 NLP Platforms and Skills That Employers Are Looking For in 2022

Career Insights Modeling NLP/Text Analytics 2022 Azureposted by ODSC Team February 8, 2022

NLP is in right now. As the world struggles with COVID-19 still, companies are finding more use for chatbots, conversational AI, and so on. Just as we did with data engineering skills, we looked at over 20,000 NLP job descriptions to find the most in-demand NLP... Read more