A Beginners Guide to Natural Language Processing – Towards Data Science – Medium

As I have begun my journey as a data scientist one of the most captivating is that which seeks to understand the meaning and influence of words, Natural Language Processing (NLP). One of the greatest aspects of NLP is that is stretches across multiple areas of computational studies from artificial intelligence to computational linguistics all studying the interactions between computers and the language of humans. It is primarily concerned with programming computers to accurately and quickly process large amounts of natural language corpora. What are natural language corpora? It is the study of language as expressed by real world languages.