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Go Machine Learning Projects

You're reading from   Go Machine Learning Projects Eight projects demonstrating end-to-end machine learning and predictive analytics applications in Go

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788993401
Length 348 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Xuanyi Chew Xuanyi Chew
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. How to Solve All Machine Learning Problems 2. Linear Regression - House Price Prediction FREE CHAPTER 3. Classification - Spam Email Detection 4. Decomposing CO2 Trends Using Time Series Analysis 5. Clean Up Your Personal Twitter Timeline by Clustering Tweets 6. Neural Networks - MNIST Handwriting Recognition 7. Convolutional Neural Networks - MNIST Handwriting Recognition 8. Basic Facial Detection 9. Hot Dog or Not Hot Dog - Using External Services 10. What's Next? 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Data massage

When we tested that the data structure made sense, we printed the FullText field. We wish to cluster based on the content of the tweet. What matters to us is that content. This can be found in the FullText field of the struct. Later on in the chapter, we will see how we may use the metadata of the tweets, such as location, to help cluster the tweets better.

As mentioned in the previous sections, each individual tweet needs to be represented as a coordinate in some higher-dimensional space. Thus, our goal is to take all the tweets in a timeline and preprocess them in such a way that we can get this output table:

| Tweet ID | twitter | test | right | wrong |
|:--------:|:------:|:----:|:----:|:---:|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

Each row in the table represents a tweet, indexed by the tweet ID. The columns that follow are words that...

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