n-gram is a technique commonly used in natural language processing (NLP) Instead of representing a document as a bag-of-word, it is sometimes useful to represent it using n-grams, especially if the application needs to capture contextual information, or needs to be robust against spelling mistakes. Examples of this technique use in NLP applicaitons includes: automatic plagiarism detection , authorship attribution , topic identification.
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