"MeasurementDevice" (Text Content Type)
"MeasurementDevice" (Text Content Type)
Text identified as the name of a measurement device.
Details
- "MeasurementDevice" can be used in TextCases, TextPosition and TextContents.
- "MeasurementDevice" corresponds to any mention of a measurement device (real or not real) in the context of the text.
- Homonyms of measurement devices that are not measurement devices should not be detected as "MeasurementDevice" (if the context allows disambiguation).
- TextCases[…,"MeasurementDevice""Interpretation"] attempts to return entities of type "MeasurementDevice", as Interpreter["MeasurementDevice"] does.
- Any specific "MeasurementDevice" entity such as
can also be used as a content type in TextCases, TextPosition and TextContents.
Examples
Basic Examples (3)
Find occurrences of measurement devices in a text:
TextCases["In the 19th century it was commonly used for devices to measure electric current, until the word was supplanted by galvanometer and ammeter.", "MeasurementDevice"]Get the result as a list of "MeasurementDevice" entities:
TextCases["In the 19th century it was commonly used for devices to measure electric current, until the word was supplanted by galvanometer and ammeter.", "MeasurementDevice" -> "Interpretation", VerifyInterpretation -> True]A similar result can be obtained by applying Interpreter["MeasurementDevice"] to text snippets:
Interpreter["MeasurementDevice"][{"galvanometer", "ammeter"}]Get properties about occurrences of measurement devices:
TextContents["In the 19th century it was commonly used for devices to measure electric current, until the word was supplanted by galvanometer and ammeter.", "MeasurementDevice", All]Find mentions of rheometer in a text:
TextContents["The word rheometer comes from the Greek, and means a device for measuring main flow. In the 19th century it was commonly used for devices to measure electric current, until the word was supplanted by galvanometer and ammeter. It was also used for the measurement of flow of liquids, in medical practice (flow of blood) and in civil engineering (flow of water). This latter use persisted to the second half of the 20th century in some areas.", Entity["MeasurementDevice", "Rheometer"]]