Natural Language Processing

Introduction

• Azure AI offers a comprehensive set of Natural Language Processing (NLP) services and capabilities through its Azure Cognitive Services.
• These services enable developers to integrate advanced NLP features into their applications to analyze, understand, and generate human language.

Azure Cognitive Services for Language

1. Text Analytics:
   • Provides APIs for sentiment analysis, key phrase extraction, language detection, and named entity recognition (NER).
2. Translator:
   • Offers real-time translation of text between multiple languages, including transliteration and dictionary lookup capabilities.
3. Language Understanding (LUIS):
   • Allows you to build custom machine-learning models to understand user intents and extract relevant information from natural language text.
4. Speech to Text and Text to Speech:
   • Converts spoken language into written text and vice versa, supporting a variety of languages and dialects.
5. QnA Maker:
   • Enables the creation of a question-and-answer layer over your data, such as FAQs, manuals, and documents, to provide natural language responses to user queries.
6. Azure OpenAI Service:
   • Provides access to powerful language models like GPT-3, enabling tasks such as text generation, summarization, and more.