How to Get Started With NLP

Natural Language Processing (NLP), the branch of machine learning and AI which deals with bridging the gap between human language and computer understanding, is all the rage right now. Once a relatively niche topic, in the past few years landmark new models and applications have brought NLP to the center-stage of real-world enterprise data science and AI. This webinar will give data scientists a framework for getting started with NLP projects. It will go over: • What exactly NLP is and how it’s used • How to clean and pre-process text for machine learning projects • An overview of some of the main NLP algorithms and how they work Katie Gross is a Lead Data Scientist at Dataiku, where she helps clients across industries develop AI solutions using Dataiku DSS. Previously, she worked as a data scientist at a marketing science firm, Schireson and did freelance data science work for IBM and a dating app, Radiate. Prior to her data science life, Katie spent three years as a CPG consultant at Nielsen. Katie holds a BA in Economics from Colgate University.