title: Mallet (software project)
text: # Mallet (software project)
  
  MALLET is a Java "Machine Learning for Language Toolkit".
  
  ## Description
  
  MALLET is an integrated collection of Java code useful for statistical natural language processing, document classification, cluster analysis, information extraction, topic modeling and other machine learning applications to text.
  
  ## History
  
  MALLET was developed primarily by Andrew McCallum, of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with assistance from graduate students and faculty from both UMASS and the University of Pennsylvania.
  
  