Natural Language Processing: An Overview
Natural Language Processing: An Overview Natural language processing (NLP) is a branch of artificial intelligence that deals with the interaction between computers and human languages. NLP aims to enable computers to understand, analyze, generate, and manipulate natural language data, such as text and speech. NLP is a multidisciplinary field that draws on knowledge and techniques from linguistics, computer science, mathematics, statistics, psychology, and cognitive science. Some of the applications of NLP include: Machine translation : the process of automatically translating text or speech from one language to another, such as Google Translate. Speech recognition : the process of converting spoken words into text or commands, such as Siri or Alexa. Natural language understanding : the process of extracting meaning and information from natural language input, such as sentiment analysis or question answering. Natural language generation : the process of producing natural language ...