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TF-IDF

[ti ɛf aɪ di ɛf]
Natural Language Processing
Last updated: December 9, 2024

Definition

A numerical statistic that reflects how important a word is to a document in a collection.

Detailed Explanation

Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency combines how frequently a term appears in a document (TF) with how unique that term is across all documents (IDF). This helps identify words that are particularly characteristic of a document while downweighting common words.

Use Cases

Document classification, information retrieval, keyword extraction, search engine ranking

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