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Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics

You're reading from  Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics

Product type Book
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788838535
Pages 306 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Bhargav Srinivasa-Desikan Bhargav Srinivasa-Desikan
Profile icon Bhargav Srinivasa-Desikan

Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. What is Text Analysis? 2. Python Tips for Text Analysis 3. spaCy's Language Models 4. Gensim – Vectorizing Text and Transformations and n-grams 5. POS-Tagging and Its Applications 6. NER-Tagging and Its Applications 7. Dependency Parsing 8. Topic Models 9. Advanced Topic Modeling 10. Clustering and Classifying Text 11. Similarity Queries and Summarization 12. Word2Vec, Doc2Vec, and Gensim 13. Deep Learning for Text 14. Keras and spaCy for Deep Learning 15. Sentiment Analysis and ChatBots 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

NER-tagging examples and visualization

One of spaCy's most impressive offerings is its visualization suites and API, and in particular displaCy [17]. We discussed this in the previous chapter when visualizing part of speech tags. While it is most impressive in visualizing dependency parsing (which we will see next chapter), it doesn't do a half bad job with entities either.

Fig 6.4 An example from a news excerpt from an Elon Musk article on https://www.wired.com

We can see in the above example that spaCy has caught the entities quite well. Indeed, even the Elon Musk page is marked as an organization, which could be considered an organization. It could be the context of Tesla before it or official pages after it we cannot be sure. We do have an interesting mistake caught again here, where Twitter is a geopolitical entity. Again, we could let this slide if we...

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