March 2019
Intermediate to advanced
642 pages
22h 54m
English
Identifying the gender of a name is an interesting task in NLP. We will use the heuristic that the last few characters in a name is its defining characteristic. For example, if the name ends with la, it's most likely a female name, such as Angela or Layla. On the other hand, if the name ends with im, it's most likely a male name, such as Tim or Jim. As we aren't sure of the exact number of characters to use, we will experiment with this.
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