Next Word Prediction Application
Karan Yadav
January 2026
Problem Overview
- Predicting the next word improves typing efficiency
- Used in messaging, search engines, and mobile keyboards
- Goal: Predict the next word from a user-entered phrase
Prediction Algorithm
- Uses n-gram language modeling
- Trigram, Bigram, and Unigram backoff
- Frequency-based prediction
Shiny Application
- User enters a phrase into a text box
- Clicks the Predict button
- Application returns one predicted word
User Experience & Value
- Fast response time
- Simple interface
- Practical real-world application