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Modern Natural Language Processing Specialization

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Modern Natural Language Processing Specialization

Master Deep Learning and Probability in NLP. Learn to implement deep learning models, apply probability models, and use Transformers for NLP.

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Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Implement deep learning models for text classification and NLP tasks using TensorFlow.

  • Apply probability models like Markov chains for text classification and cipher decryption.

  • Master the usage of Hugging Face's Transformer models for sentiment analysis and text generation.

  • Solve real-world NLP problems with advanced techniques, including RNNs, embeddings, and semantic search.

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September 2025

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Implement deep learning models for NLP using Python and TensorFlow.

  • Understand and apply feedforward, convolutional, and recurrent neural networks for text data.

  • Build and train models for text classification, NER, and POS tagging.

  • Learn advanced techniques such as CBOW and LSTM for improving NLP tasks.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Deep Learning
Category: Artificial Neural Networks
Category: Text Mining
Category: Python Programming
Category: Machine Learning Methods

What you'll learn

  • Master Markov models for sequential data and their applications in NLP.

  • Learn to build and implement text classifiers and language models in Python.

  • Understand the use of n-grams for article spinning and text generation.

  • Apply genetic algorithms for cipher decryption and encryption analysis.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Machine Learning Algorithms
Category: Data Mining
Category: NumPy
Category: Classification And Regression Tree (CART)

What you'll learn

  • Understand the evolution of neural networks to Transformers and attention mechanisms.

  • Implement sentiment analysis and text generation models using Hugging Face in Python.

  • Explore embeddings, semantic search, and how they enhance NLP tasks.

  • Apply advanced NLP techniques like question answering, masked language modeling, and zero-shot classification in Python.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Python Programming
Category: Text Mining
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: Semantic Web
Category: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library)
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Unsupervised Learning
Category: Generative AI

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