27-lms-transformers.qmd

# Large Language Models and Transformers {#sec-lms-transformers}

## Objectives

-   POS tagging
-   Named Entity Recognition
-   sentiment analysis
-   clustering of words or documents
-   classification
-   topic models

## Methods

Applicable methods for the objectives listed above.

## Examples

Examples of each of the above methods.

## Issues

Alternative NLP tools. (Here we focus on **spacyr**.)

Other languages.

Training new models.

## Further Reading

Additional resources from libraries or the web.

## Exercises

Add some here.