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Finance named entity recognition
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Finance named entity recognition

Some finance companies have contacted Fast Data Science with a need for a very customised named entity recognition solution. Clients prepare lists of investments which could be funds or companies, and request a check on those companies.

Business uses of natural language processing - the 2024 capabilities of NLP
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Business uses of natural language processing - the 2024 capabilities of NLP

What is NLP in business environments? Natural language processing (NLP) is a branch of AI (Artificial Intelligence), empowering computers to not just understand but also process and generate language in the same way that humans do. A prime example is how Google’s algorithm works to provide relevant results when people enter specific search terms.

Top NLP APIs to use in 2023
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Top NLP APIs to use in 2023

Natural language processing (NLP) is no longer a term that makes people shake their heads and go “huh…?” – on the contrary, most businesses are aware of what it is and the powerful applications it offers through its variety of natural language APIs, text analysis APIs, and text processing APIs.

Detect fake news with natural language processing
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Detect fake news with natural language processing

Can we detect what is fake news or plagiarised in 59 articles for Der Spiegel by Claas Relotius? We used natural language processing to uncover the clues that pointed to a rogue journalist’s history of submitting fake news

Natural language processing capabilities and use cases - the 2023 report
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Natural language processing capabilities and use cases - the 2023 report

NLP use cases have grown significantly in recent years. From NLP use cases in finance to NLP in healthcare use cases, we explore the various uses for business.

The state of Text Analysis in 2024: Trends and Capabilities
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The state of Text Analysis in 2024: Trends and Capabilities

How is text analysis AI looking in 2024, how it generally works, and how you can use it to take your customers, employees, and brand to the next level – all this and more in our in-depth article.

What is Natural Language Understanding (NLU) and how is it used in practice?
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What is Natural Language Understanding (NLU) and how is it used in practice?

Natural Language Understanding (NLU): Overview If we think about it, language is one of the most powerful tools in our arsenal. We use it to express how we feel or what we’re thinking. We can use it to get our point across or persuade someone or even make them laugh or cry. But what if we could use language in a way that could make us understand what someone else was thinking?

Fast Stylometry Python Library
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Fast Stylometry Python Library

Fast Stylometry Tutorial I’m introducing a Python library I’ve written, called faststylometry, which allows you to compare authors of texts by their writing style. The science of comparing authors’ fingerprints in this way is called forensic stylometry.

NLP on under-resourced languages
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NLP on under-resourced languages

“Thinking too much” I have been working on the development of Harmony, a tool to help psychology researchers harmonise questionnaire items in plain text across languages so that they can combine datasets from disparate sources. One of the challenges put to us by Wellcome, the funders of the mental health data prize research grant for Harmony, was how well does Harmony handle culture-specific concepts? There is an idea in psychology of “cultural concepts of distress”, which is the idea that some mental health disorders manifest themselves in a particular way in different cultures.

How can we assess the risk of a clinical trial using AI: Clinical trial risk assessment tool
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How can we assess the risk of a clinical trial using AI: Clinical trial risk assessment tool

We designed the Clinical Trial Risk Tool, a clinical trial risk assessment tool using AI and NLP to quantify the risk of a trial ending uninformatively. Get in touch with us if you need custom AI strategy consulting for healthcare.

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