Chapter 1: Introduction to Flair
There are few Natural Language Processing (NLP) frameworks out there as easy to learn and as easy to work with as Flair. Packed with pre-trained models, excellent documentation, and readable syntax, it provides a gentle learning curve for NLP researchers who are not necessarily skilled in coding; software engineers with poor theoretical foundations; students and graduates; as well as individuals with no prior knowledge simply interested in the topic. But before diving straight into coding, some background about the motivation behind Flair, the basic NLP concepts, and the different approaches to how you can set up your local environment may help you on your journey toward becoming a Flair NLP expert.
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