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/ process GloVe pre-trained word vector.R
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May 4, 2017 14:45
How to read and process a downloaded pre-trained GloVe word vector (turn it into a data.frame) in base R
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| #' A word vector is a giant matrix of words, and each word contains a numeric array that represents the semantic | |
| #' meaning of that word. This is useful so we can discover relationships and analogies between words programmatically. | |
| #' The classic example is "king" minus "man" plus "woman" is most similar to "queen" | |
| # function definition -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| # input .txt file, exports list of list of values and character vector of names (words) | |
| proc_pretrained_vec <- function(p_vec) { |