The topic for today is about bitext mining on two monolingual files (unordered sentences) to find parallel sentences. In this tutorial, you will learn to use a language-agnostic BERT sentence embedding model called LaBSE.

From the Tensorflow Hub, it states that LaBSE model

… is trained and optimized to produce…

By reading this piece, you will learn to make multiple asynchronous requests concurrently in Python. This tutorial covers two different methods:

• via requests package with Threads (a native thread for each request)
• via aiohttp client with Semaphore (to limit and pool the number of tasks)

Both implementations are inspired by…

By reading this piece, you will learn to evaluate your machine translation models using the following packages:

• sacreBLEU
• BERTScore

For your information, BLEU (bilingual evaluation understudy) is one of the most popular metric for evaluating machine-translated text. …

Language detection, Zawgyi-Unicode conversion and Tokenization

The topic for today is an open-source and free-to-use NLP Toolkit for the Myanmar language called pyidaungsu. Based on the official documentation, pyiduangsu is a

… Python library for Myanmar language. Useful in Natural Language Processing and text preprocessing for Myanmar language.

At the…

Introduction

As an application enters production, the most challenging portion begins, and the maintenance starts. The maintenance team debugs applications whenever they are required to do so. The debugging team looks for solutions that will solve the problem ASAP without interfering with production.

Debugging an application is difficult owing to poor…

I have covered quite a number articles related to NLP toolkit of various Asian languages in the past:

• Khmer Natural Language Processing in Python
• Beginner’s Guide to PyThaiNLP
• Korean Natural Language Processing in Python
• SudachiPy: A Japanese Morphological Analyzer in Python

Today, let’s explore a little further on Vietnamese instead…

Handling spreadsheet data in JavaScript

The topic for today is about exceljs, a JavaScript package that acts as Excel workbook manager. Based on the official documentation, exceljs is a package that

… read, manipulate and write spreadsheet data and styles to XLSX and JSON.

Reverse engineered from Excel spreadsheet files…

By reading this article, you will learn to implement generic sort and filter functions for your dynamically created table in plain JavaScript. At the end of the tutorial, you should be able to achieve the following result: