Intro to Natural Language Processing in Python

Marco Bonzanini will give a talk on NLP with Python:

From tweets to scientific literature, nowadays we have plenty of unstructured text data waiting to be analysed to extract useful insights. In this talk we'll walk through a gentle introduction to the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), its challenges, its opportunities, and some interesting applications. Thanks to its rich ecosystem, we'll discuss Python as an excellent choice for your next NLP project, showcasing some of the popular Python tools for NLP, like NLTK and gensim.

Some basic knowledge of Python is beneficial but not required. No previous expertise in text analytics required at all.

NOTE : You will also need to register on the skills matter (https://skillsmatter.com/meetups/8313-london-python-group) site