Python 3 Text Processing with NLTK 3 Cookbook

Python 3 Text Processing with NLTK 3 Cookbook

By : Jacob Perkins

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Python 3 Text Processing with NLTK 3 Cookbook

By: Jacob Perkins

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Python 3 Text Processing with NLTK 3 Cookbook

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Preface

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Tokenizing Text and WordNet Basics

Introduction

Tokenizing text into sentences

Tokenizing sentences into words

Tokenizing sentences using regular expressions

Training a sentence tokenizer

Filtering stopwords in a tokenized sentence

Looking up Synsets for a word in WordNet

Looking up lemmas and synonyms in WordNet

Calculating WordNet Synset similarity

Discovering word collocations

Replacing and Correcting Words

Introduction

Stemming words

Lemmatizing words with WordNet

Replacing words matching regular expressions

Removing repeating characters

Spelling correction with Enchant

Replacing synonyms

Replacing negations with antonyms

Creating Custom Corpora

Introduction

Setting up a custom corpus

Creating a wordlist corpus

Creating a part-of-speech tagged word corpus

Creating a chunked phrase corpus

Creating a categorized text corpus

Creating a categorized chunk corpus reader

Lazy corpus loading

Creating a custom corpus view

Creating a MongoDB-backed corpus reader

Corpus editing with file locking

Part-of-speech Tagging

Introduction

Default tagging

Training a unigram part-of-speech tagger

Combining taggers with backoff tagging

Training and combining ngram taggers

Creating a model of likely word tags

Tagging with regular expressions

Affix tagging

Training a Brill tagger

Training the TnT tagger

Using WordNet for tagging

Tagging proper names

Classifier-based tagging

Training a tagger with NLTK-Trainer

Extracting Chunks

Introduction

Chunking and chinking with regular expressions

Merging and splitting chunks with regular expressions

Expanding and removing chunks with regular expressions

Partial parsing with regular expressions

Training a tagger-based chunker

Classification-based chunking

Extracting named entities

Extracting proper noun chunks

Extracting location chunks

Training a named entity chunker

Training a chunker with NLTK-Trainer

Transforming Chunks and Trees

Introduction

Filtering insignificant words from a sentence

Correcting verb forms

Swapping verb phrases

Swapping noun cardinals

Swapping infinitive phrases

Singularizing plural nouns

Chaining chunk transformations

Converting a chunk tree to text

Flattening a deep tree

Creating a shallow tree

Converting tree labels

Text Classification

Introduction

Bag of words feature extraction

Training a Naive Bayes classifier

Training a decision tree classifier

Training a maximum entropy classifier

Training scikit-learn classifiers

Measuring precision and recall of a classifier

Calculating high information words

Combining classifiers with voting

Classifying with multiple binary classifiers

Training a classifier with NLTK-Trainer

Distributed Processing and Handling Large Datasets

Introduction

Distributed tagging with execnet

Distributed chunking with execnet

Parallel list processing with execnet

Storing a frequency distribution in Redis

Storing a conditional frequency distribution in Redis

Storing an ordered dictionary in Redis

Distributed word scoring with Redis and execnet

Parsing Specific Data Types

Introduction

Parsing dates and times with dateutil

Timezone lookup and conversion

Extracting URLs from HTML with lxml

Cleaning and stripping HTML

Converting HTML entities with BeautifulSoup

Detecting and converting character encodings

Penn Treebank Part-of-speech Tags

Index

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Chapter 2. Replacing and Correcting Words

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

Stemming words
Lemmatizing words with WordNet
Replacing words matching regular expressions
Removing repeating characters
Spelling correction with Enchant
Replacing synonyms
Replacing negations with antonyms

Python 3 Text Processing with NLTK 3 Cookbook

By : Jacob Perkins

Python 3 Text Processing with NLTK 3 Cookbook

By: Jacob Perkins

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