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Text Analytics Techniques In The Digital World: Word Embeddings And Bias, Marisa Llorens
Text Analytics Techniques In The Digital World: Word Embeddings And Bias, Marisa Llorens
Irish Communication Review
The proliferation of textual data in the form of online news articles and social media feeds has had an impact on the text analytics developments in recent years. Some of the challenges of natural language processing, understanding and generation have been successfully resolved and the results are applications such as AI personal assistants and bots. Word embeddings are an example of these successful solutions where unsupervised data-driven algorithms are used to understand concepts and relationships between words. This paper presents a description of word embedding algorithms, and a discussion on how bias in the training data can be captured, reproduced …