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Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services

You're reading from  Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services

Product type Book
Published in Mar 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786467843
Pages 372 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Leif Larsen Leif Larsen
Profile icon Leif Larsen

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
1. Getting Started with Microsoft Cognitive Services 2. Analyzing Images to Recognize a Face 3. Analyzing Videos 4. Letting Applications Understand Commands 5. Speak with Your Application 6. Understanding Text 7. Extending Knowledge Based on Context 8. Querying Structured Data in a Natural Way 9. Adding Specialized Searches 10. Connecting the Pieces LUIS Entities and Intents Additional Information on Linguistic Analysis License Information

Natural Language Processing using the Web Language Model


Using the Web Language Model (Web LM) API, we are able to do natural language processing. The language models are trained on web-scale, using data collected by Bing.

This API offers four key features:

  • Joint probability of a sequence of words

  • Conditional probability of one word following a sequence of words

  • Most likely words to follow a given sequence

  • Word breaking of strings without any spaces

To get started, add a new file, called WebLmView.xaml, to the View folder. In this view, we want to have two TextBox elements, one for our input query and one for the result View. In addition, we want four Button elements. Each of these will trigger one of the API features.

Next, we need to add a new ViewModel. Add a new file, called WebLmViewModel.cs, to the ViewModel folder. Add two string properties, corresponding to the input and output in the View. We also need to add four ICommand objects, which will be triggered when the buttons are pressed.

To...

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