Practical Natural Language Processing

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In Deep Learning with Python, Second Edition, updated from the original bestseller with over 50% new content, you'll explore challenging concepts and practice applications in computer vision, natural-language processing, and generative models. The bestseller revised Deep Learning with Python, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to the field of deep learning using Python and the powerful Keras library, written by the creator of Keras himself. This revised edition has been updated with new chapters, new tools, and cutting-edge techniques drawn from the latest research. In Deep Learning with Python, Second Edition, updated from the original bestseller with over 50% new content, you'll explore challenging concepts and practice applications in computer vision, natural-language processing, and generative models, building your understanding through practical examples and intuitive explanations that make the complexities of deep learning easily accessible. Purchase of the print book

Leverage Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Python and learn how to set up your own robust environment for performing text analytics. This second edition has gone through a major revamp and introduc

A comprehensive review of the current status and challenges for natural gas and shale gas production, treatment and monetization technologies Natural Gas Processing from Midstream to Downstream p

Second Language Processing is the first textbook to offer a thorough introduction to the field of second language processing (SLP). The study of SLP seeks to illuminate the cognitive processes underly

The programming landscape of natural language processing has changed dramatically in the past few years. Machine learning approaches now require mature tools like Python’s scikit-learn to apply

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This special issue is comprised of a selection of studies presented at the Language Learning Workshop: Issues on Second Language Processing held in Barcelona, Spain in 2015. Organized by the Center fo

Modeling, Control, and Optimization of Natural Gas Processing Plants presents the latest on the evolution of the natural gas industry, shining a light on the unique challenges plant managers and owner

The emergence of intelligent technologies, sophisticated natural language processing methodologies and huge textual repositories, invites a new approach for the challenge of automatically identifying

As a major breakthrough in artificial intelligence, deep learning has achieved impressive success on solving grand challenges in many fields including speech recognition, natural language processing,

This book records a unique attempt over a ten-year period to use stochastic optimization in the natural language processing domain. Setting the work against the background of the logical rule-based ap

This addition to the Cognitive Science and Second Language Acquisition series presents a comprehensive review of the latest research findings on sentence processing in second language acquisition. The

This addition to the Cognitive Science and Second Language Acquisition series presents a comprehensive review of the latest research findings on sentence processing in second language acquisition. The

The practical task of building a talking robot requires a theory of how natural language communication works. Conversely, the best way to computationally verify a theory of natural language communicat

An ideal resource for students, industrial engineers, and researchers, Signal Processing with Free Software Practical Experiments presents practical experiments in signal processing using free softwar

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Grammars are gaining importance in natural language processing and computational biology as a means of encoding theories and structuring algorithms. But one serious obstacle to applications of grammar

Offering indispensable insight from experts in the field, Fundamentals of Natural Gas Processing, Second Edition provides an introduction to the gas industry and the processes required to convert well

Provides state-of-the-art algorithms for sound capture, processing and enhancement Sound Capture and Processing: Practical Approaches covers the digital signal processing algorithms and devices for c

Foreign Language Input: Initial Processing presents the most comprehensive study to date of the starting point of second language acquisition. Its focus is on the language input that learners receive

An explosion of Web-based language techniques, merging of distinct fields, availability of phone-based dialogue systems, and much more make this an exciting time in speech and language processing. The

The aim of this book is to introduce the general area of Digital Signal Processing from a practical point of view with a working minimum of mathematics. The emphasis is placed on the practical applica

This book highlights cutting-edge research relevant to the building of a computational model of reading comprehension, as in the processing and understanding of a natural language text or story. A di

This volume was designed to identify the current limits of progress in the psychology of reading and language processing in an information processing framework. Leaders in their fields of interest, th

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#1 New York Times 暢銷作家 Tracy Wolff 推出全新中階奇幻系列首作，背景設定在以希臘神話為核心的學院世界。學生進入Anaximander’s Academy後，將依自身特質對應神祇，展開屬於自己的神話篇章。Penelope原以為自己是理性自持的Athena型學生，卻被分派到不守規則的一群人之中。隨著任務加劇、魔法失序，學院背後的力量逐漸浮現裂縫。她必須放下既定想法，重新理解命運與自由的意義。故事揉合校園競逐、神話象徵與青春困惑，在緊湊節奏中描寫成長的掙扎與勇氣。In a world ruled by the tenets of Greek mythology, one girl’s fate is more than it appears in the first book in a new dark academia fantasy middle grade series from #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Crave series Tracy Wolff.What’s your myth?Penelope Weaver has spent her whole life preparing to attend Anaximander’s Academy, where students learn how to bring to life the stories of Greek mythology as well as discover the Greek god whose principles they most embody. Penelope knows she’s an Athena—all smart, practical, and rule-following girls who take part in stories that matter are Athenas.But when Penelope and her twin brother Paris arrive at Anaximander’s, it appears fate has other plans. Penelope isn’t placed with Athena but with stu

本書以「國際展演脈絡的對話一創作與設計交流」為核心，參與多國展覽、競賽與策展的實踐經驗，選介二十五件作品，進一步探討設計如何在不同文化語境中被理解、被回應與再調整。透過展演回饋、跨文化對話與教學轉譯，建構一套以展演為方法、以交流為核心的創作與學習脈絡。This book is centered on ""Dialogues in International Exhibition Contexts: Creative and Design Exchange."" Drawing on practical experience from participating in exhibitions, competitions, and curatorial projects across multiple countries, it presents a selection of twenty-five works to examine how design is interpreted, responded to, and recalibrated within different cultural contexts. Through exhibition feedback, cross-cultural dialogue, and pedagogical translation, the book constructs a framework for creation and learning that takes exhibition as a method and exchange as its core.

本書以「設計為善」為核心，探討視覺傳達設計如何回應當代社會議題，傳遞公共善意與倫理思考。透過議題導向與符號轉譯的創作策略，將新聞事件轉化為具行動力的視覺語言，完成30件系列作品，涵蓋人權、環境與教育等主題。書中建構一套可實踐、可教學的設計方法，展現設計作為社會介入的可能性。This book centers on the concept of “Design for Good,” examining how visual communication design can respond to contemporary social issues while conveying public goodwill and ethical reflection. Through an issue-driven approach and strategies of symbolic translation, news events are transformed into actionable visual language, resulting in a series of 30 works addressing themes such as human rights, the environment, and education. The book establishes a design methodology that is both practicable and teachable, demonstrating the potential of design as a form of social intervention.

在資訊鋪天蓋地的現在，本書以清楚、有趣的方式，陪伴讀者一步步學會判斷資訊的可靠性。透過輕鬆的插圖與實際案例，內容涵蓋假訊息、詐騙手法、廣告話術、偏頗報導，以及照片與影像被操弄的方式，幫助讀者理解資訊如何被製造、包裝與傳播。本書不以說教為出發，而是引導讀者練習提問、比對與思考，建立面對網路與生活資訊時的基本判斷力。對家長而言，本書是一種安心的工具，協助孩子在分享或行動前，先停下來想一想；對大人來說，也同樣實用。這是一本適合全家共讀、在快速變動的世界中培養冷靜與自信的實用指南。圖文並茂，將複雜概念化為易懂例子涵蓋假照片、統計誤導與新聞偏見協助建立獨立思考與安全判斷力A clear and fun guide on evaluating information, to make the best decisions.Learn how to spot scams and misinformation with this fun, comprehensive guide.Packed with entertaining illustrations alongside practical information, Fake News and How to Spot it helps identify many pitfalls of everyday and online life - from scams and advertising tricks, to one-sided information and image manipulation. A must-have tool to help make wise choices and navigate a fast-changing world safely and confidently.- Broad coverage of a range of topical issues, including doctored photos and videos, influencing with statistics, biased news articles and sophisticated scams.- A reassuring book for parents, aimed at empowering young

「《高效的 Rust》是一本超越基礎的實用Rust知識的優秀合集。本書中的建議將幫助你成為一個自信且全面的『Rustacean』。」 ――Carol Nichols，《The Rust Programming Language》共同作者 「《高效的 Rust》深入介紹了我經常提供的專案改善建議。這是一本幫助你提升Rust技能的絕佳資源。」 ――Pietro Albini，Rust核心團隊前成員 Rust具備出色的記憶體安全、型態安全和執行緒安全等特性，受歡迎的程度因而日益提高。然而，這些特性也使得學習Rust成為一項挑戰，即使對經驗豐富的程式設計師而言亦然。這本實用的指南將幫助你寫出符合Rust風格的程式碼，並且教你充分利用Rust的型態系統、安全保證，以及日益壯大的生態系統。 如果你是曾用過其他編譯型語言的軟體工程師，或正想使用基本的Rust語法來寫出實際程式卻不知從何下手，這本書正是為你而寫的。透過專門探討Rust的概念與其他編譯型語言之間的差異，並提供容易遵循的具體建議，作者David Drysdale將引導你寫出流暢的Rust程式，而非僅僅是C++的劣質翻版。 本書將協助你： •瞭解Rust型態系統的結構 •學習錯誤處理、迭代等Rust習慣寫法 •探索Rust的crate生態系統之用法 •使用Rust的型態系統來表達你的設計 •馴服borrow檢查器 •充分利用Rust工具生態系統來建立穩健的專案

要掌握好英語，學好Grammar是鞏固基礎的不二法門。 本書根據香港教育局課程發展署發佈的English Language Education《Curriculum Guide(Primary 1-Secondary 6)》中有關Grammar的學習目標部分編寫，涵括了在小學學習階段(Key Stage1-2)中，預期能從學校課程學習及運用到的語文項目。適合小學二至五年級階段使用。 書中共有21篇以圖解方式教授的英文文法和句式教程，有趣、易學、易明，已覆蓋小學階段要達到的絕大部分學習目標，並精心設計了70組應用練習，配合每篇教程，分為較淺的「文法加油站」和較深的「挑戰站」，以供不同程度的學生隨時以實習提升水平，為學習英文打好全面堅實的基礎。本書特色：✅ 圖解學習——以生動插圖幫助學生理解抽象的文法概念，使學習更有趣、更直觀。✅ 本地化內容——根據香港小學生的學習需求設計，符合本地學校的課程要求。✅ 循序漸進——從基礎到進階，涵蓋現在式、過去式和將來式的進行中及已完成的完整用法，無論肯定句、否定句或問句都能應用自如。✅ 實用例句——結合日常生活場景，讓學生學會在真實語境中運用英語。✅ 豐富練習——每章設練習題(附答案)，讓學生即學即用，加強記憶。✅ 自學文法——適合小學生自行學習，也可作為家長或老師的輔助教材。