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How does Naïve Bayes integrate with modern embedding-based NLP pipelines?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
Naïve Bayes can be applied on top of embeddings or used as a baseline alongside deep NLP models.
Deep explanation
While NB traditionally uses bag-of-words, it can be extended using discretized embeddings or feature transformations. However, embeddings reduce sparsity and violate independence assumptions more strongly. In practice, NB is often used as a fast baseline compared to transformer-based models.
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