Experienced Python programmers who are just getting into machine learning. There are linguists who don’t care very much about the Python ecosystem. We can only really assume one thing about them: They want to do something with text. One thing that’s always struck me about the spaCy community is the broad range of backgrounds and experiences our users come from. Embracing developers from different disciplines
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I’m particularly pleased with the most recent improvement: interactive code examples that can be run straight from the browser, making it much easier to try out the function being documented to see how it works. The solution to most of these problems has involved making the documentation more dynamic. Finally, the Python ecosystem is fragmented across multiple versions, packaging solutions, and operating systems, making it difficult to provide simple installation instructions.
Natural language processing is an interdisciplinary field, and developers come to spaCy with vastly different backgrounds, perspectives, and problems to solve we have to create useful documentation without relying on the notion of a “typical spaCy user.” The library also relies heavily on statistical models, so the behavior of some of its functions isn’t entirely predictable we can’t always document precisely what users should expect or why a function does what it does.
In addition to the usual challenges, like time, motivation, and the curse of knowledge, we also faced some particular difficulties in developing documentation that would address the needs of our users. However, for all its focus on ease of use, it took a long time for the documentation to catch up to the capabilities.ĭocumentation is still the number one flaw in most developer tools, both open and closed source. It was seven to eight times faster, more accurate, and featured a simple design that made it highly usable. From day one, spaCy was able to claim some compelling advantages over existing solutions. I started working on spaCy pretty much right after it was first released in 2015. I work on spaCy, an open-source library for natural language processing (NLP) in Python, which helps users do exactly that. While computers don’t understand text the way humans do, we can now teach them some approximation of it to help us automate our work. Maybe you want to analyze mentions of your company in news articles over time and find out whether the mentions are positive or negative. Maybe you want to group incoming customer emails into categories automatically, so that they can be answered more quickly.
Humans have amassed seemingly endless amounts of text over the centuries-and on the internet today, people produce so much of it that automating text analysis often becomes necessary. What is it about? Which names, companies, and concepts are mentioned? In a sentence rich with keywords, what’s the actual subject, and who is doing what to whom? So the idea to build a regular expression where all the tags are removed is made in such a way where first the pattern will identify if the text has a “I had such high hopes for this dress 15 size or (my usual size) to work for me.” in them or not, and if they encounter this, the whole tag will be replaced with the space.When you’re dealing with lots of text, you’ll eventually want to know more about what’s going on. We can easily remove the HTML tags from the text by using regular expressions. So while extracting the data, we sometimes have the HTML tags such as header, body, paragraph, strong, and many more. Whenever we extract data from blogs articles from different sites, the data is often written in a paragraph format. Most Common Methods for Cleaning the Data You can find the GitHub link here and start practicing and get your hand on the problem. I would recommend if you haven’t read it first read it, which will help you in text cleaning. In the first part of the series, we saw some most common techniques which we daily use while cleaning the data i.e. This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon.
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