Natural language processing. Verbatim text coding and data mining report generation.
Josef Leung, AC NIelsen SRG, China andChingLong Yeh, TATUNG Institute Of Technology, Taiwan.
INTRODUCTION
This paper highlights some techniques of natural language processing (NLP) and their applications in survey research. Natural languages are the languages which ordinary people read, speak and/or write, such as English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese, and so on. Robust natural language analysis helps extract information from the moderately ill-formed text, which is common in verbatim answers to openended questions. Techniques of natural language generation (NLG) have already...