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Some of the videos in this section were created last year and some two years ago. They use different editors for p5.js. All of the concepts should still apply?

Question

To what extent can we deconstruct language and put it back together again?

Readings

• Machines Beat Humans on a Reading Test. But Do They Understand?

Tutorials

• JavaScript String Object
• Text Analysis and Word Counting
• Introduction to Markov Chains and Ngrams

Code

• Displaying Strings | Code
• Random Text | Code
• Word Counting | Code
• Simple Markov Chain | Explanation | Code

Going further

• Coding Challenge: Word Counting | Code
• Coding Challenge: Keyword Extraction with TD-IDF | Code
• Coding Challenge: Character-level Markov Chains: Pt. 1 | Code | Pt. 2 Code

Reference

JavaScript

• String
• indexOf()
• substring()
• replace()
• length

p5.js

• Parse
  • split()
  • splitTokens()
  • join()
  • trim()
  • match()
• Display
  • text()
  • textSize()
  • textAlign()
  • textStyle()
  • textLeading()
  • textWidth()
  • textAscent()
  • textDescent()
  • textFont()