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Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Artificial IntelligenceBiography
Vincenzo Sciacca is an experienced AI Technical Architect, responsible to enable and guide customers and Business partner in their high priority innovation initiatives, leveraging the Almawave proprietary Natural Language Processing technology known as IRIDE. He moved to Almawave after a longexperience with IBM covering different roles in SW development, Cloud and AI. He spent more than10 years in the Tivoli Laboratory an internationalIBM Research & Development focused on systems monitoring and management. He gained rich experienceand knowledge as Software Architect leading many International software project and as Data and AI Architect in the Cloud&Watson division. Vincenzo is also an active inventor, achieving multiple patents and authoring technical papers andhe always strived to apply AI/ML to traditional IT projects.
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Natural Language Processing is a critical branch of AI landscape since it allows to navigate through the growing volume of natural language data. This tutorial will cover tecniques, tools and models to build language aware application adopting a data scientist approach. You will familiarize with many text analysis techniques including contextual and linguistic feature engineering, vectorization, classification, topic modeling, entity recognition. This tutorial assumes that you are familiar with Python.