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Natural Language Processing
with TensorFlow
Teach language to machines using Python's deep
learning library
Thushan Ganegedara
BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI
Natural Language Processing with TensorFlow
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Contributors
About the author
Thushan Ganegedara is currently a third year Ph.D. student at the University of
Sydney, Australia. He is specializing in machine learning and has a liking for deep
learning. He lives dangerously and runs algorithms on untested data. He also works
as the chief data scientist for AssessThreat, an Australian start-up. He got his BSc.
(Hons) from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. He frequently writes technical
articles and tutorials about machine learning. Additionally, he also strives for a
healthy lifestyle by including swimming in his daily schedule.
I would like to thank my parents, my siblings, and my wife for the
faith they had in me and the support they have given, also all my
teachers and my Ph.D advisor for the guidance he provided me with.
