Abstract : This chapter analyzes the future developments in Natural Language Processing (NLP), spanning improvements in NLP research, the transformative impact of NLP in healthcare, the function of NLP in personalization, and the expanding significance of NLP in multilingual communication. The trends in NLP research include transformer-based models, few-shot learning, multimodal NLP, and tackling bias and fairness. In healthcare, NLP is increasing clinical recording, diagnosis, patient involvement, and drug discovery. Personalization trends encompass content suggestion, virtual assistants, e-commerce, and personalized learning. Multilingual communication trends include translation services, cross-lingual comprehension, multilingual chatbots, and content localization. As NLP continues to improve, it provides great potential for societal reform.
Cite : Gouri, M. H., & Kumar, P. (2023). Future-Oriented Navigation: Patterns And Shifts In Natural Language Processing (NLP) (1st ed., p. 81). Noble Science Press. https://doi.org/10.52458/9789388996747.nsp2023.eb.ch-10
References :
Vaswani, A., et al. (2017). Attention is All You Need. In Proceedings of NeurIPS.
Devlin, J., et al. (2018). BERT: Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers. In Proceedings of NAACL-HLT.
Brown, T. B., et al. (2020). Language Models are Few-Shot Learners. arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.14165.
Radford, A., et al. (2019). Language Models are Unsupervised Multitask Learners. OpenAI Blog.
Rajpurkar, P., et al. (2018). CheXNet: Radiologist-Level Pneumonia Detection on Chest X-Rays using Deep Learning. arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.05225.
Silver, D., et al. (2020). ChatGPT: A Large-Scale Generative Language Model for Tasks. OpenAI Blog.
Vasilescu, B., et al. (2020). Bias in Bios: A Case Study of Semantic Representation Bias in a High-Stakes Setting. In Proceedings of EMNLP.
Rajkomar, A., et al. (2018). Scalable and accurate deep learning using electronic health records. npj Digital Medicine, 1(1), 1-10.
Molina, M., Plaza, V., Fuentes, L. J., & Estévez, A. F. (2015). The differential outcomes procedure enhances adherence to treatment: a simulated study with healthy adults. Frontiers in Psychology, 6, 1780.
Hoschka, P., Butscher, B., & Streitz, N. (1993). Telecooperation and Telepresence: Technical challenges of a government distributed between Bonn and Berlin. Informatization and the public sector, 2(4), 269-299.