Intro to NLP [NLP Series, #1]

This will be the first event in a series we're doing on Natural Language Processing. It will be a highly accessible workshop covering the concepts of n-grams and bag-of-words. We will work within the Python Notebook (Jupyter (http://jupyter.org/)).

Allen Grimm will be presenting content / guiding the workshop. With years of experience in modeling and predicting user behavior, he has recently begun several NLP projects and is looking forward to sharing the first steps of his journey. Contact him through: GitHub (https://github.com/TheGrimmScientist), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheGrimmScientist), Twitter (https://twitter.com/GrimmScientist),

Event Structure:

• 6:45 - Doors open.

• 7:00 - Assistance with Jupyter installation and a mini-course in using the notebook will begin at 7.

• 7:20 - The NLP content will begin.

• 8:00 - Networking.

• 8:30 - We'll head to The Upper Lip, where we dig deep into data science topics over a beer