Ngram Detectors: Convolutional Neural Networks

Abstract

Sometimes we are interested in making predictions based on ordered sets of items (e.g., the sequence of words in a sentence, the sequence of sentences in a document, and so on). Consider, for example, predicting the sentiment (positive, negative, or neutral) of sentences such as the following.

• Part of the charm of Satin Rouge is that it avoids the obvious with humor and lightness.

• ^{Still, this flick is fun and host to some truly excellent sequences.}