Segmenting Text Into Sentences Using NLP

Feature engineering, statistical model, and learning from feedback

Arun Jagota
Towards Data Science
10 min readJan 30, 2023

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In NLP, segmenting a text document into its sentences is a useful basic operation. It is the first step in many NLP tasks that are more elaborate. Such as detecting and correcting errors in the text as it is being written [1], or detecting named entities [2].

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