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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

Correcting spelling errors


The Bing Spell Check API leverages the power of machine learning and statistical machine translation to train and evolve a highly contextual algorithm for spell-checking. Doing so allows us to utilize this to perform spell-checking using context.

A typical spell-checker will follow dictionary-based rule sets. As you can imagine, this will need continuous updates and expansions.

Using the Bing Spell Check API, we can recognize and correct slang and informal language. It can recognize common naming errors and correct word-breaking issues. It can detect and correct words that sound the same, but differ in meaning and spelling (homophones). It can also detect and correct brands and popular expressions.

Create a new View in the View folder. Call the file SpellCheckView.xaml. Add a TextBox element for the input query. We will also need two TextBox elements for pre- and post-context. Add a TextBox element to show the result, and a Button element to execute the spell check...

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