text-processing

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Text-processing' refers to how computers handle and manipulate human language. It's like making a computer read, understand, and possibly rewrite a piece of text.

Examples in Different Contexts

In data analysis, 'text-processing' involves preparing and manipulating text data for analysis. A data scientist might say, 'We use text-processing techniques to clean and structure social media posts for sentiment analysis.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

We've collected a huge amount of customer feedback. We should analyze this to better understand our customers' needs.

Response:

Running a text-processing analysis on customer feedback will provide us rich insights into their satisfaction levels.

Academics

Scenario:

The latest survey data we’ve collected needs to be sorted and analyzed for useful insights.

Response:

Should we use text-processing to analyze and categorize survey responses?