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INTRODUCTION TO
“BUILDING NLP
APPLICATIONS”
Wlodek Zadrozny
Fall Lectures 2014
Why are we building NLP applications?
1.
Great challenge.
NLP is an AI-
complete problem
Image
sources:
http://en.wiki
pedia.org/wi
ki/Artificial_i
ntelligence;
http://www.ro
botappstore.
com/Robope
dia/Artificial-
intelligence
Why are we building NLP applications?
1.
Great challenge. NLP is
an AI-complete problem
2.
It is a next step in
searching for information
Question answering:
knowledge when it is
needed
Semantic search: searching
by meaning
Image sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artifici
al_intelligence;
http://singularityhub.com/
Recent headlines
Scientists develop lie
The Story Behind the SAT
detector for social media
Overhaul
Advanced Text Mining
CRM Watchlist 2014
Winners: Customer
Engagement Hottest
Market
Diving deep into data to
Improves Medicare
Advantage Coding
Capital Market Exchange
crack the gene code on
disease
to Discuss Transforming
Investor Opinions into
Actionable Trading Signals
at Upcoming Sentiment
Analysis Symposium
Why are we building NLP applications?
1.
Great challenge. NLP is an
AI-complete problem
2.
Next step in searching for
information
Question answering:
knowledge when it is needed
Semantic search: searching by
meaning
3.
Part of “big data”. Novel
and/or highly profitable
applications
Image sources:
Wikipedia,
http://publicintelligence.net/cia-cto-big-data/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/marc_smith/8924975889/
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