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Pro Machine Learning Algorithms: A Hands-On Approach to Implementing Algorithms in Python and R
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Pro Machine Learning Algorithms: A Hands-On Approach to Implementing Algorithms in Python and R

by V Kishore Ayyadevara
June 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
379 pages
7h 33m
English
Apress
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© V Kishore Ayyadevara 2018
V Kishore AyyadevaraPro Machine Learning Algorithms https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3564-5_8

8. Word2vec

V Kishore Ayyadevara1 
(1)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
 

Word2vec is a neural network–based approach that comes in very handy in traditional text mining analysis.

One of the problems with a traditional text mining approach is an issue with the dimensionality of data. Given the high number of distinct words within a typical text, the number of columns that are built can become very high (where each column corresponds to a word, and each value in the column specifies whether the word exists in the text corresponding to the row or not—more about this later in the chapter).

Word2vec helps represent data in a better way: ...

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