Natural Language Processing with Python and spaCy

CONTENTS IN DETAIL

INTRODUCTION

Using Python for Natural Language Processing

The spaCy Library

Who Should Read This Book?

What’s in the Book?

1HOW NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING WORKS

How Can Computers Understand Language?

Mapping Words and Numbers with Word Embedding

Using Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing

Why Use Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing?

What Is a Statistical Model in NLP?

Neural Network Models

Convolutional Neural Networks for NLP

What Is Still on You

Keywords

Context

Meaning Transition

Summary

2THE TEXT-PROCESSING PIPELINE

Setting Up Your Working Environment

Installing Statistical Models for spaCy

Basic NLP Operations with spaCy

Tokenization

Lemmatization

Applying Lemmatization for Meaning Recognition ...