Python Text Processing with NLTK Cookbook by Jacob Perkins.
Contents:
- Chapter 1: Tokenizing Text and WordNet Basics
- Chapter 2: Replacing and Correcting Words
- Chapter 3: Creating Custom Corpora
- Chapter 4: Part-of-Speech Tagging
- Chapter 5: Extracting Chunks
- Chapter 6: Transforming Chunks and Trees
- Chapter 7: Text Classification
- Chapter 8: Distributed Processing and Handling Large Datasets
- Chapter 9: Parsing Specific Data
- Appendix: Penn Treebank Part-of-Speech Tags
- Index
A sample chapter, Chapter 3: Creating Custom Corpora is available for downloading.
Please post a link to your review of this work.
Even better, send me a copy and I will post a review. (I’m listed on Amazon.)
The book is also available online: http://www.nltk.org/book
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Comment by Lars Heuer — December 8, 2010 @ 9:43 am
… sorry, it’s *not* available. The cookbook is not available online. “Natural Language Processing with Python” is online
Comment by Lars Heuer — December 8, 2010 @ 9:48 am
There’s a review here: http://tipstank.com/2010/12/04/python-text-processing-with-nltk-2-0-cookbook-review/
You can also ask Packt for a review copy. Hope you like it 🙂
Comment by Jacob Perkins — December 8, 2010 @ 8:19 pm
@Jacob
Thanks! I will do that!
I like learning new things and finding things so I am sure I will like the book.
Comment by Patrick Durusau — December 9, 2010 @ 7:04 am