Category: Data Science
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Using spaCy for Natural Language Processing
What is spaCy? spaCy is an open-source natural language processing (NLP) library initially produced by the company explosion.ai. It has a large community following that has expanded its initial NLP capabilities across multiple languages (now 72+), expanded its capabilities for additional use-cases (such as clinical NLP with medspaCy), and integrates with other ML/DL frameworks (such…
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Why I chose MATLAB for learning data science
Hint: it wasn’t for the pretty plots Note: This article was originally published in Towards Data Science on December 26, 2020. At the time of this writing, I am a fourth-year Ph.D. student at the University of Michigan, where I use machine learning and statistical modeling on biological datasets to study cancer metabolism and infer…