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Overview of natural language processing

Overview of natural language processing

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Overview of natural language processing

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- [Instructor] Natural language processing, NLP, is a subfield of artificial intelligence that enables computers to understand, interpret, and generate human language, whether spoken or written. NLP has two main components. Natural language understanding or NLU focuses on understanding the meaning of text. Natural language generation, NLG, involves generating text. Some of the most popular NLP tasks include sentiment analysis, which the text, emotional tone of text, such as whether a customer review is positive, negative, or neutral. It's widely used in analyzing customer feedback. Toxicity classification is a type of sentiment analysis that identifies harmful or hateful content. It's key for moderating social media, gaming platforms, and workplace communication tools. Machine translation automatically translates text between languages, helping with tasks like translating documents, movies, or websites. Named entity recognition or NER extracts information such as names, organizations,…

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