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    Master natural language processing (NLP) for analyzing text data. Learn about text classification, sentiment analysis, and language models.

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    • M

      Microsoft

      Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Natural Language Processing, Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Presentations, Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Stakeholder Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Supervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Marketing Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Tensorflow, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Python Programming, Marketing, Natural Language Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Performance Metric

      Build toward a degree

      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Machine Learning Models in Science

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Capstone Project: Advanced AI for Drug Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Pandas (Python Package), Verification And Validation, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis

      1.9
      Rating, 1.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into AI

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Natural Language Processing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Neural Networks and Random Forests

      Skills you'll gain: Random Forest Algorithm, Keras (Neural Network Library), Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Network Architecture

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      K

      KodeKloud

      Introduction to OpenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), User Accounts, Key Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Search Engines for Web and Enterprise Data

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, AI Personalization, Semantic Web, Algorithms, Query Languages, Network Analysis, Text Mining, Information Architecture, Performance Testing, Natural Language Processing, User Research, Data Structures, Business Modeling, Graph Theory, Applied Machine Learning

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Michigan

      Generative AI Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Evaluating Large Language Model Outputs: A Practical Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Program Evaluation, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing, Quality Assessment, Applied Machine Learning, User Feedback, Image Analysis, Human Factors, Performance Metric

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Cybersecurity, Prompt Engineering, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Threat Modeling, Risk Analysis, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Risk Mitigation, Natural Language Processing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Chatbots for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Build Chatbots

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Amazon Web Services, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Development, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Methods, Serverless Computing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular nlp courses

    • Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot: Microsoft
    • Supervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Machine Learning Models in Science: LearnQuest
    • Capstone Project: Advanced AI for Drug Discovery: LearnQuest
    • How to Get Into AI: University of Leeds
    • Neural Networks and Random Forests: LearnQuest
    • Introduction to OpenAI: KodeKloud
    • Search Engines for Web and Enterprise Data: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Generative AI Teach-Out: University of Michigan
    • Evaluating Large Language Model Outputs: A Practical Guide: Coursera Instructor Network

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Nlp

    Natural Language Processing (NLP) courses on Coursera equip learners with a variety of skills crucial for understanding and manipulating human language data, including:

    • Fundamentals of linguistics and how computers interpret human language
    • Techniques for text processing, sentiment analysis, and language modeling
    • Application of machine learning models to NLP tasks such as translation and speech recognition
    • Implementation of NLP solutions using popular programming libraries like NLTK and SpaCy
    • Understanding of advanced concepts in deep learning for NLP, such as transformers and BERT models
    • Ethical considerations in NLP, focusing on bias mitigation and data privacy‎

    NLP courses on Coursera cater to learners with various levels of experience:

    • No prior programming or linguistic experience is required for introductory courses, which cover the basics of NLP and its applications.
    • Intermediate courses expect some familiarity with programming, ideally in Python, and cover more sophisticated techniques in NLP.
    • Advanced courses are suitable for those with a solid background in both programming and machine learning, focusing on cutting-edge NLP technologies and their implications.‎

    Participating in NLP courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that demonstrate your capabilities:

    • Course certificates for each NLP course you complete, which can highlight your specific skills in language processing.
    • Professional certificates that consolidate your expertise across multiple NLP applications, proving your comprehensive knowledge.
    • Specializations or Mastertrack certificates that explore more complex NLP topics, suitable for advancing your career in data science and AI fields.‎

    Proficiency in NLP can enhance your qualifications for a range of careers in technology and data analysis, including:

    • Data Scientist specializing in text and language data analysis
    • AI Engineer developing systems that understand and generate human language
    • Research Scientist in academia or industry focusing on advancing NLP technologies
    • NLP Specialist in technology firms creating more intuitive user interactions
    • Content Strategist using NLP tools to analyze and optimize digital content

    These roles leverage NLP skills to develop innovative solutions that improve how we interact with technology and each other through language. ‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including NLP. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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