5 NLP Tasks for Word Processing
Get a grip on the Natural Language Processing landscape! Start your NLP journey with this Periodic Table of 80+ NLP tasks
Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev published the first Periodic Table in 1869. Now it’s time for the NLP tasks to be organized in the Periodic Table style!
The variation and structure of NLP tasks is endless. Still, you can think about building NLP Pipelines based on standard NLP tasks and dividing them into groups. But what do these tasks entail?
More than 80 frequently used NLP tasks are explained!
Group 4 : Word Processing
19. Stemming
Stemming refers to a crude heuristic process that chops off the ends of words in the hope that words with the same meaning become words with the same syntax and less unique words remain. This often includes the removal of derivational affixes.
20. Lemmatization
Lemmatization usually refers to rewriting a word to its base form properly, with the use of a vocabulary and morphological analysis of words, normally aiming to remove inflectional endings only and to return the base or dictionary form of a word, which…