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How do you perform Bag ofWords(BoW) in Python without using CountVectorizer ?

15th May 2022, 10:50 AM
Jaz
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You can use collections.Counter(). https://docs.python.org/3/library/collections.html#collections.Counter
15th May 2022, 11:52 AM
Simon Sauter
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Why wouldn't you want to use CountVectorizer? Wouldn't that just end up with less functionality? Just asking.
16th May 2022, 12:45 AM
Bob_Li
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Bob_Li because we were asked by our professor to find an alternative for CountVectorizer in our assignment.
16th May 2022, 1:13 AM
Jaz
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kung-fu training for programmers šŸ˜ you have to replace CountVectorizer with something else. maybe this? Count Vectorizer vs TFIDF Vectorizer | Natural Language Processing https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/count-vectorizers-vs-tfidf-natural-language-processing-sheel-saket https://neptune.ai/blog/vectorization-techniques-in-nlp-guide
16th May 2022, 3:32 AM
Bob_Li
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