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    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Oralpha: Literacy for new citizens, a course for trainers

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Education and Training, Teaching, Intercultural Competence, Language Learning, Training Programs, Cultural Responsiveness, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Literacy, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Differentiated Instruction, Vocabulary

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      How Diffusion Models Work

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Jupyter, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      New
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      Snowflake

      Introduction to Generative AI with Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Unstructured Data, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, Data Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Queries with OpenAI: Translate Natural Text to SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Pandas (Python Package), Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Data Import/Export, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, Development Environment, Software Installation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Business Writing, Motivational Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy, Decision Making, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Python NLTK for Beginners: Customer Satisfaction Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Processing, Data Cleansing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, ChatGPT, Generative AI, JSON, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Web Applications, Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Debugging

      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      H2O.ai

      H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 1

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Metric, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Validation, Random Forest Algorithm, Resource Utilization, System Requirements

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Email Security, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Jupyter, Authentications, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Factor Authentication, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Artificial Intelligence, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Science and Research, Health Technology, Healthcare Ethics, Health Informatics, Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Medical Imaging, Natural Language Processing, Decision Support Systems, Information Privacy, Data Security

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Oralpha: Literacy for new citizens, a course for trainers: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • How Diffusion Models Work: DeepLearning.AI
    • Introduction to Generative AI with Snowflake: Snowflake
    • Queries with OpenAI: Translate Natural Text to SQL: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch: Packt
    • Communication Skills: Packt
    • Python NLTK for Beginners: Customer Satisfaction Analysis: Coursera Project Network
    • Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development: Coursera Project Network
    • H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 1: H2O.ai
    • Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications: Johns Hopkins University

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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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