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Understanding natural language - Node.js Tutorial
From the course: Building Bots with Node.js
Understanding natural language
- [Instructor] In this video, we will cover the basics of natural language processing short NLP, and its subdiscipline natural language understanding short NLU. NLP and NLU are exciting scientific disciplines on its own, but no fears, I will just cover what you need to know for building natural language aware bots. If this topic excites you, please look up this gentlemen Alan Turing, who basically laid the foundation for what we are doing in this course. Let's focus on what we're trying to achieve. We want to create the bot that let's us book a table. If you ask the developer of the booking system how a table can be booked, she will tell you that there is a function tryReservation that takes three arguments: the reservation time, the number of guests, and the customer name. As developers are very efficient, there is exactly one way to communicate to the system that you want to do a reservation. If you walk out on the street…
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