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@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-05-09 08:41:35

Building on the 90s, statistical n-gram language models, trained on vast text collections, became the backbone of NLP research. They fueled advancements in nearly all NLP techniques of the era, laying the groundwork for today's AI.
F. Jelinek (1997), Statistical Methods for Speech Recognition, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA
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Slide from Information Service Engineering 2025, LEcture 02, Natural Language PRocessing 01, A Brief History of NLP, NLP timeline. The timeline is located in the middle of the slide from top to bottom. The pointer on the timeline indicates 1990s. On the left, the formula for conditional probability of a word, following a given series of words, is given as a formula. Below, an AI generated portrait of William Shakespeare is displayed with 4 speech buubles, representing artificially generated tex…