Porting fastText in Nim.

Note:This implementation supports prediction for supervised and unsupervised models, whether they are quantized or not. Please use C++ version of fastText for train, test and quantization.

Installation

fastText can be installed via Nimble:

> nimble install https://github.com/bung87/fastText

Credits

all licensing terms of fastText apply to the usage of this package.

References

Please cite 1 if using this code for learning word representations or 2 if using for text classification.

Enriching Word Vectors with Subword Information

[1] P. Bojanowski*, E. Grave*, A. Joulin, T. Mikolov, Enriching Word Vectors with Subword Information

@article{bojanowski2017enriching,
  title={Enriching Word Vectors with Subword Information},
  author={Bojanowski, Piotr and Grave, Edouard and Joulin, Armand and Mikolov, Tomas},
  journal={Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics},
  volume={5},
  year={2017},
  issn={2307-387X},
  pages={135--146}
}

Bag of Tricks for Efficient Text Classification

[2] A. Joulin, E. Grave, P. Bojanowski, T. Mikolov, Bag of Tricks for Efficient Text Classification

@InProceedings{joulin2017bag,
  title={Bag of Tricks for Efficient Text Classification},
  author={Joulin, Armand and Grave, Edouard and Bojanowski, Piotr and Mikolov, Tomas},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Volume 2, Short Papers},
  month={April},
  year={2017},
  publisher={Association for Computational Linguistics},
  pages={427--431},
}

FastText.zip: Compressing text classification models

[3] A. Joulin, E. Grave, P. Bojanowski, M. Douze, H. Jégou, T. Mikolov, FastText.zip: Compressing text classification models

@article{joulin2016fasttext,
  title={FastText.zip: Compressing text classification models},
  author={Joulin, Armand and Grave, Edouard and Bojanowski, Piotr and Douze, Matthijs and J{\'e}gou, H{\'e}rve and Mikolov, Tomas},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:1612.03651},
  year={2016}
}

(* These authors contributed equally.)

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License

fastText is BSD-licensed. We also provide an additional patent grant.