Natural Language Processing
Build a word from shared fragments
A journey through fasttext with Botie.
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What If the Word Was Absent but Its Parts Were Familiar?
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A word-level embedding table has no trained row for a completely unseen spelling. This is especially awkward when the spelling is an ordinary inflection of a familiar word. Its stem and ending may be informative even though the exact whole word was missing.