Natural Language Processing (NLP) Basics

What is NLP?

Natural language processing (NLP) is a branch of artificial intelligence that helps computers understand, interpret and manipulate human language. NLP draws from many disciplines, including computer science and computational linguistics, in its pursuit to fill the gap between human communication and computer understanding. The table below shows a few NLP techniques which was used over the course of the project.

NLP Techniques

Tokenization

Part-of-Speech (PoS) Tagging

Stemming

Lemmatization

Stop words Removal