Connie ZhouMastering Natural Language Processing — Part 5 Understanding Word Frequencies and Zipf’s Law in NLPNatural Language Processing (NLP) is an exciting and rapidly evolving field that aims to enable machines to understand and process human…Feb 3
InBootcampbyChristine YingHow Zipf's Law Can Help You Understand the World Around YouZipf’s law is a simple and elegant distribution that describes the relationship between the frequency of words in a language and their…Sep 6, 20231
Michael NgWhy It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.” —…Jan 19Jan 19
Subash PalvelZipf’s Law: Why Some Words Rule the World (and What That Means for AI)Okay, so let’s talk about words. Not in the poetic sense, though that has its place, but in the slightly nerdy, data-driven sense. I’ve…Dec 26, 2024Dec 26, 2024
Bernhard EisvogelThe Zipf distribution and how to use it to find fake dataIn a course about numerical approximation of probability measure, I recently learned about the Zipf distribution, which mathematically…Feb 6, 2024Feb 6, 2024
Connie ZhouMastering Natural Language Processing — Part 5 Understanding Word Frequencies and Zipf’s Law in NLPNatural Language Processing (NLP) is an exciting and rapidly evolving field that aims to enable machines to understand and process human…Feb 3
InBootcampbyChristine YingHow Zipf's Law Can Help You Understand the World Around YouZipf’s law is a simple and elegant distribution that describes the relationship between the frequency of words in a language and their…Sep 6, 20231
Michael NgWhy It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.” —…Jan 19
Subash PalvelZipf’s Law: Why Some Words Rule the World (and What That Means for AI)Okay, so let’s talk about words. Not in the poetic sense, though that has its place, but in the slightly nerdy, data-driven sense. I’ve…Dec 26, 2024
Bernhard EisvogelThe Zipf distribution and how to use it to find fake dataIn a course about numerical approximation of probability measure, I recently learned about the Zipf distribution, which mathematically…Feb 6, 2024
InDataDrivenInvestorbyHassanZipf’s Law: Breakdown & Application in App DevelopmentI’m going to prelude the main topic of this article with how I came to think about Zipf’s law to begin with. Working on a project I was…Dec 3, 2018
Sagar SharmaThe Rule of Unequal Popularity: Understanding Zipf’s LawZipf’s Law sounds fancy but it’s pretty simple. Imagine a list of words in a book — some words show up a bunch, like “the” or “and,” while…Dec 20, 2023
Josh PauseA Statistical Analysis of “Hamptonese”He used the materials available to him: garbage. He worked for 14 years, literally turning trash into treasure, the above masterpiece.Nov 8, 2021
