The Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK) (https://www.nltk.org) provides an excellent starting point for natural language processing projects. In this blog we wanted to explore the creation and use of a custom docker image to allow one of the components of NLTK, that is the VADER sentiment analysis tool (https://www.nltk.org/_modules/nltk/sentiment/vader.html). A key advantage of VADER (Valence Aware […]
On Friday 14th January, we were pleased to welcome Ag Stephens, Head of Partnerships at CEDA, to present his webinar entitled ‘Overview of JASMIN’. The talk continued our ‘Data management and analytical tools for environmental science’ webinar series. As Head of Partnerships at the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA) (https://www.ceda.ac.uk), Ag has 20 years […]
Expert Network member Sam Harrison describes some exciting recent developments for Fortran coders At the end of last year, a new Twitter channel @FortranTip was launched, with the goal of sharing bite-sized tips on Fortran coding best practices, similar to the @SciPyTip channel does for scientific Python tips. Example tweet from the FortranTip channel The […]