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Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics

You're reading from   Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics A practical guide to text analysis with Python, Gensim, spaCy, and Keras

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788838535
Length 306 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Bhargav Srinivasa-Desikan Bhargav Srinivasa-Desikan
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Preface 1. What is Text Analysis? 2. Python Tips for Text Analysis FREE CHAPTER 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 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Once we have our topic model of choice set up, we can use it to analyze our corpus, and also get some more insight into the nature of our topic models. While it is certainly useful to know what kind of topics are present in our dataset, to go one step further we should be able to, for example, cluster or classify our documents based on what topics they are made out of.

In our Jupyter notebook example from Chapter 8, Topic Models, let's start looking at document-topic proportions. What exactly are these? When we were looking at topics in the previous chapter, we were observing topic-word proportions - what are the odds of certain words appearing in certain topics. We previously mentioned that we assumed that documents are generated from topics - by identifying document-topic proportions, we can see exactly how the topics generated the documents.

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