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Cognitive Computing with IBM Watson

You're reading from   Cognitive Computing with IBM Watson Build smart applications using artificial intelligence as a service

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788478298
Length 256 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Tanmay Bakshi Tanmay Bakshi
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Robert High Robert High
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Background, Transition, and the Future of Computing FREE CHAPTER 2. Can Machines Converse Like Humans? 3. Computer Vision 4. This Is How Computers Speak 5. Expecting Empathy from Dumb Computers 6. Language - How Watson Deals with NL 7. Structuring Unstructured Content Through Watson 8. Putting It All Together with Watson 9. Future - Cognitive Computing and You 10. Another Book You May Enjoy

Calling the Personality Insights API

Let's start off with initializing a service instance. Just like the Tone Analyzer, there's no need for the Personality Insights service to have any tooling:

  1. We start by importing the API:
from ibm_watson import PersonalityInsightsV3
  1. Then, you simply feed in text after initializing the service:
personality_insights = PersonalityInsightsV3(version="2017-10-13",
iam_apikey="W73kz6O3XR1pkIQVn2RYbrrtIU2o0IvNYuqiMICwSwro")
  1. Next, create a file called personality.txt, a simple text file containing the text from which you wish to infer personality traits. Then, you load the contents of that file into the profile_text variable:
profile_text = open("personality.txt").read()
  1. You call the profile function on the personality_insights instance and call get_result() in order to get the JSON output of the service...
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