I have used NLTK in python before to do POS tagging, but honestly it is not
very good.


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Matt Taylor
OS Community Flag-Bearer
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On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:19 AM, cogmission (David Ray) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> @Carin between those two resources we should be able to come up with an
> adequate word "look up" mechanism eh?
>
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 12:12 PM, cogmission (David Ray) <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Here's a resource: The Moby Part of Speech file!!!
>>
>> Linked on my server: www.mindlab.ai/mobypos.txt
>>
>> That's one resource!
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 12:05 PM, cogmission (David Ray) <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Yep, precisely. Do it in the encoder! The encoder would take in a whole
>>> sentence and encode each word according to its "position" within a
>>> sentence, and its POS. For instance: The word "Where" would be encoded
>>> differently depending on the what its location in the sentence is...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We don't have to use the fingerprints. Another way is to simply encode
>>>> the part of speech (POS) for each word. I'm sure that statements and
>>>> questions have different temporal POS patterns that should be recognizable.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------
>>>> Matt Taylor
>>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer
>>>> Numenta
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Richard Crowder <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> My 2 cent's - This sounds similar to DeepQA, that helped IBM Watson
>>>>> win Jeopardy?
>>>>> http://researcher.watson.ibm.com/researcher/view_group.php?id=2099
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 4:39 PM, cogmission (David Ray) <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Awesome Idea! I for one am in!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think there are some questions that arise concerning capability and
>>>>>> approach?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My main question is:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Considering that training a Cortical.io Fingerprint will organize
>>>>>> SDRs according to subject applicability, I'm not sure whether it will
>>>>>> differentiate according to degree of interrogative-ness? I have the same
>>>>>> question as to the HTM; whether predictions and anomalies can 
>>>>>> differentiate
>>>>>> according to degree of interrogative-ness...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So my immediate suggestion for a solution to the above is to do it in
>>>>>> the "Encoder". That is, to spatially aggregate inputs (sentences) 
>>>>>> according
>>>>>> to their Part-Of-Speach question word order... For example:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. Sentences beginning with Is, Are, Why, How, Do, What, Where,
>>>>>> Whether etc. should be encoded closer to each other...
>>>>>> 2. Sentence fragments and clauses which accomplish the same as the
>>>>>> above, should have the same encoding nature.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That's all I have for now...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello NuPIC,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here is a question for anyone interested in NLP, Cortical.IO's API,
>>>>>>> and phrase classification...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This tweet from Carin Meier got me thinking last night:
>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/gigasquid/status/654802085335068672
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Could we do this with text fingerprints from Cortical and HTM? What
>>>>>>> if we put together a collection of human-gathered "statements" and a 
>>>>>>> list
>>>>>>> of "questions". For each phrase, we turned each word into an SDR via
>>>>>>> Cortical's API, and train one model on the statement phrases (resetting
>>>>>>> sequences between phrases) and one for questions. So we'll have one 
>>>>>>> model
>>>>>>> that's only seen statements and one that's only seen phrases.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If there are typical word patterns that exist mostly in one type of
>>>>>>> phrase or another, it may be possible to feed new phrases as SDRs into 
>>>>>>> each
>>>>>>> model, and use the lowest anomaly to identify whether it is a statement 
>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>> question?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does this seem feasible? Is anyone interested in this project?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ---------
>>>>>>> Matt Taylor
>>>>>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer
>>>>>>> Numenta
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> *With kind regards,*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David Ray
>>>>>> Java Solutions Architect
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Cortical.io <http://cortical.io/>*
>>>>>> Sponsor of:  HTM.java <https://github.com/numenta/htm.java>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>> http://cortical.io
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> *With kind regards,*
>>>
>>> David Ray
>>> Java Solutions Architect
>>>
>>> *Cortical.io <http://cortical.io/>*
>>> Sponsor of:  HTM.java <https://github.com/numenta/htm.java>
>>>
>>> [email protected]
>>> http://cortical.io
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *With kind regards,*
>>
>> David Ray
>> Java Solutions Architect
>>
>> *Cortical.io <http://cortical.io/>*
>> Sponsor of:  HTM.java <https://github.com/numenta/htm.java>
>>
>> [email protected]
>> http://cortical.io
>>
>
>
>
> --
> *With kind regards,*
>
> David Ray
> Java Solutions Architect
>
> *Cortical.io <http://cortical.io/>*
> Sponsor of:  HTM.java <https://github.com/numenta/htm.java>
>
> [email protected]
> http://cortical.io
>

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