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      Unilever

      Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Predictive Analytics, MarTech, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Marketing Operations, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Channel, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Video Production, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Tensorflow, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Strategy, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Ethics, Cloud Computing, Deep Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      448 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Productividad Empresarial con IA: ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Productivity Software, Safety Assurance, Artificial Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Natural Language Processing, Content Creation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Semantic Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Semantic Web, Data Processing, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Unstructured Data, Artificial Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Linear Algebra, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Methods

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Attention Mechanism

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Natural Language Processing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Data Processing and Feature Engineering with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Matlab, Data Processing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Histogram, Data Transformation, Text Mining, Predictive Modeling, Unstructured Data, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      347 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Getting Started with Generative AI API

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Animations, Natural Language Processing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Application Programming Interface (API), Computer Graphics, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Graphic and Visual Design, Performance Tuning

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Data Pipelines

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      207 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Explainable AI (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Predictive Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Regression Analysis, Network Analysis, Market Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Customer Insights, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Social Media, Natural Language Processing

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Facial Expression Recognition with PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Data Validation

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Glasgow

      Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Health Informatics, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Data Management, Data Mining, Descriptive Analytics, Database Design, Electronic Medical Record, Precision Medicine, Healthcare Ethics, Electocardiography, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Patient Flow, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics: Unilever
    • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Español: Google Cloud
    • Productividad Empresarial con IA: ChatGPT: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Advanced Semantic Processing: Packt
    • Attention Mechanism: Google Cloud
    • Data Processing and Feature Engineering with MATLAB: MathWorks
    • Getting Started with Generative AI API: Codio
    • Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
    • Applying Data Analytics in Marketing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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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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