Noisy text
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Noise in text can be defined as any kind of difference between the surface form of a coded representation of the text
and the intended, correct, or original text.
Language usage over computer mediated discourses, like chats, emails and SMS
texts, significantly differs from the standard form of the language. An urge towards shorter message length facilitating faster typing and the need for semantic clarity, shape the structure of this text used in such discourses.
Gartner estimates that unstructured data
constitutes 80% of the whole enterprise data. A huge proportion of this unstructured data comprises chat transcripts, emails and other informal and semi-formal internal and external communications.
Usually such text is meant for human consumption. However, now with huge amounts of such text being present, both online and within the enterprise, it is important to mine such text using computers.
s like MS Word
include this in the editing tool. Online, Google in its search interface tries to include a correction engine to guide users when they make mistakes with their queries.
Text
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and the intended, correct, or original text.
Language usage over computer mediated discourses, like chats, emails and SMS
SMS
SMS is a form of text messaging communication on phones and mobile phones. The terms SMS or sms may also refer to:- Computer hardware :...
texts, significantly differs from the standard form of the language. An urge towards shorter message length facilitating faster typing and the need for semantic clarity, shape the structure of this text used in such discourses.
Gartner estimates that unstructured data
Unstructured data
Unstructured Data refers to information that either does not have a pre-defined data model and/or does not fit well into relational tables. Unstructured information is typically text-heavy, but may contain data such as dates, numbers, and facts as well...
constitutes 80% of the whole enterprise data. A huge proportion of this unstructured data comprises chat transcripts, emails and other informal and semi-formal internal and external communications.
Usually such text is meant for human consumption. However, now with huge amounts of such text being present, both online and within the enterprise, it is important to mine such text using computers.
Techniques for correction
There are many spell checkers and grammar checkers available today. Many word processorWord processor
A word processor is a computer application used for the production of any sort of printable material....
s like MS Word
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word is a word processor designed by Microsoft. It was first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems. Subsequent versions were later written for several other platforms including IBM PCs running DOS , the Apple Macintosh , the AT&T Unix PC , Atari ST , SCO UNIX,...
include this in the editing tool. Online, Google in its search interface tries to include a correction engine to guide users when they make mistakes with their queries.