hands-on lab
Getting Started with Natural Language Processing
Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: Up to 1 hour
Students: 409
Rating: 4.2/5
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Description
Machine learning is the process of teaching a computer system how to make predictions through experience. Natural Language Processing is a form of computer learning that can understand human speech, and text to drive insights. This lab is aimed at machine learning beginners who want to gain a familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP) concepts. After completing this lab students will be able to classify text and gather insights. Additionally, students will gain a familiarity with the Amazon Comprehend UI, and basic Python concepts for interacting with NLP APIs.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this lab you will be able to:
- Learn and Understand AWS Comprehend Concepts
- Utilize Python to interact with the Amazon Comprehend API to generate NLP classifications.
Intended Audience
This lab is intended for:
- Individuals starting out with machine learning
- Anyone interested in using Natural Language Processing
Prerequisites
You should possess:
- A basic understanding of Python
Covered topics
Lab steps
Logging In to the Amazon Web Services Console
Opening the Lab's Jupyter Notebook