Features and benefits

Entities

Detect people, places, events, and other types of entities mentioned in your content using our out-of-the-box capabilities.

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Categories

Categorize your data with granularity using a five-level classification hierarchy.

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Concepts

Identify high-level concepts that aren’t necessarily directly referenced in your content.

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Emotion

Extract emotions (joy, anger, sadness, fear, etc.) conveyed by specific target phrases or by the document as a whole.

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Keywords

Search your content for relevant keywords.

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Sentiment

Analyze the sentiment (positive, negative, or neutral) towards specific target phrases and of the document as a whole.

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Relations

Understand the relationship between two entities within your content and identify the type of relation.

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Metadata

Quickly extract information from a document such as author, title, images, publication dates, etc.

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Semantic Roles

Parse sentences into subject-action-object form and identify entities and keywords that are subjects or objects of an action.

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Use cases

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Improve voice-of-customer analysis

Spot trends in customer feedback to address concerns, reduce churn, improve the customer experience and drive revenue.

Mine insights from unstructured text

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Optimize your advertising

Ensure proper placement of advertisements based on page content, viewer patterns, and sentiment analysis of social media and other content.

Analyze product reviews

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Streamline audience segmentation

Identify key customer groups for market research and campaign personalization for different segments.

Analyze social media content

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