Text Mining: Exploratory Data Analysis to Machine Learning

March 2019 talk at WiDS Salt Lake City regional event

1. T E X T M I N I N G EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS TO MACHINE LEARNING
2. HELLO T I D Y T E X T Data Scientist at Stack Overflow @juliasilge https://juliasilge.com/ I’m Julia Silge
3. T I D Y T E X T TEXT DATA IS INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT 
4. T I D Y T E X T TEXT DATA IS INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT  NLP TRAINING IS SCARCE ON THE GROUND 
5. TIDY DATA PRINCIPLES + COUNT-BASED METHODS = T I D Y T E X T
6. https://github.com/juliasilge/tidytext
7. https://github.com/juliasilge/tidytext
8. http://tidytextmining.com/
9. T I D Y T E X T EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS  N-GRAMS AND MORE WORDS MACHINE LEARNING  
10. EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS T I D Y T E X T
11. from the Washington Post’s Wonkblog
12. from the Washington Post’s Wonkblog
13. D3 visualization on Glitch
14. WHAT IS A DOCUMENT ABOUT? T I D Y T E X T TERM FREQUENCY INVERSE DOCUMENT FREQUENCY
17. • As part of the NASA Datanauts program, I worked on a project to understand NASA datasets • Metadata includes title, description, keywords, etc
19. T A K I N G T I D Y T E X T T O T H E N E X T L E V E L N-GRAMS, NETWORKS, & NEGATION
25. T A K I N G T I D Y T E X T T O T H E N E X T L E V E L TOPIC MODELING
26. TOPIC MODELING T I D Y T E X T •Each DOCUMENT = mixture of topics •Each TOPIC = mixture of words
31. T A K I N G T I D Y T E X T T O T H E N E X T L E V E L TEXT CLASSIFICATION
32. TRAIN A GLMNET MODEL T I D Y T E X T
33. TEXT CLASSIFICATION T I D Y T E X T > library(glmnet) > library(doMC) > registerDoMC(cores = 8) > > is_jane <- books_joined$title == "Pride and Prejudice" > > model <- cv.glmnet(sparse_words, is_jane, family = "binomial", + parallel = TRUE, keep = TRUE)
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37. THANK YOU T I D Y T E X T @juliasilge https://juliasilge.com JULIA SILGE
38. THANK YOU T I D Y T E X T @juliasilge https://juliasilge.com Author portraits from Wikimedia Photos by Glen Noble and Kimberly Farmer on Unsplash JULIA SILGE