A few years ago when I first knew about deep learning I was very excited about neural networks and how they mimic the brain – or that’s what I thought, you lied to me hype…
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Hi! Previously we have discussed chatbots. Briefly, chatbots can be categorized into 2 branches: Retrieval based Generative Retrieval chat bots rely on a database to search in. However, generative chat bots rely on a model…
Spark: What’s up? I have been reading news about “The amazing blasting fast” data processing engine Apache Spark and it has been on my TODO list for quite some time and I guess it’s about time…
Chat bots are taking the internet by storm. A huge amount of attention and jobs are directed towards them for their wide range of uses. In this post we’ll build a very basic Fatwa chat…
Analyzing text creates insights into what’s going on and how your audience are reacting to your posts. Better yet, you can analyze the audience themselves and their interactions with each others! In this post…
Arabic NLP is a competitive field with new breakthroughs everyday. The complexity of Arabic makes it hard to perform cognitive tasks without being lost in the details. It is well known that the more data…
Extracting information from free text that is available on the internet is an essential task for many businesses. These include but are not limited to: social media analytics, advertisements, sentiment analysis, question answering, and many…
In the past few years the field of Natural Language Processing has been rigged with new research ideas and new breakthroughs. State of the art scores have been broken on many tasks including Machine Translation,…
The Kaggle competition on Mercedes Benz greener manufacturing has concluded and the private leaderboard has had a huge shake up, people who were in the top #10 for the most part of the competition failed…
Part of why I created this blog is to help myself and others follow our passion of learning and feed our desire for knowledge, keeping this in mind I’d love to have my first post…