The Chomsky Model
The Chomsky model refers to the theories and ideas proposed by renowned linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky, which have significantly influenced the field of linguistics and, by extension, natural language processing (NLP) as a subfield of machine learning (ML).
Areas of application
- Natural Language Processing
- Machine Learning
- Linguistics
Example
The Chomsky model is used in NLP to understand the structure of language and how it is processed by humans. For instance, the model can be applied to text classification tasks, such as identifying sentiment in a piece of writing.