Popular Python package Spacy is used for natural language processing. Removing named entities from a text, such as people's names, is one of the things you can perform with Spacy. This can be done using the ents property of a Spacy document, which returns a list of named entities that have been identified in the text.
Removing names using Spacy can have several applications, including:
Here is how you can remove names using Spacy:
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In this solution we used spacy library of python.
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In this snippet we are using a Language Model (en_core_wb_trf)
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Using this solution, we can remove Names in text with the help of function in spacy . This process also facilities an easy to use, hassle free method to create a hands-on working version of code which would help us remove names in the text in python.
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