News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:How to solve most NLP problems: a step-by-step guide by nl on Thursday January 25, 2018 @08:07AM (#16230529)
1) No, they don’t. Eg, on the current Toxic comment classification TF-IDF and Bayes models are about 20% worse than RNN models.

2) FastText is also a classification algorithm, a command line classifier and a set of pretrained embeddings.

3) Yes, he does. I’ve learnt from his notebooks before, and I am confident I’m qualified to judge. I don’t completely agree with his statement here, but he is well qualified to comment.

Re:How to solve most NLP problems: a step-by-step guide by make3 on Thursday January 25, 2018 @08:44AM (#16230681)
1) I'm saying, depends on the size of the datasets