What is the difference between lemmatization vs stemming?

Short and dense: http://nlp.stanford.edu/IR-book/html/htmledition/stemming-and-lemmatization-1.html The goal of both stemming and lemmatization is to reduce inflectional forms and sometimes derivationally related forms of a word to a common base form. However, the two words differ in their flavor. Stemming usually refers to a crude heuristic process that chops off the ends of words in the hope of … Read more