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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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      IBM

      Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Business Process Automation, Natural Language Processing

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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Machine Learning and NLP Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Feature Engineering

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Wrangling, Keras (Neural Network Library), Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI Agents, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Flask (Web Framework), Supervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing, Data Import/Export, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter

      4.6
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      90K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      LangChain Chat with Your Data

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Import/Export, Data Access, Generative AI, Data Processing, Prompt Engineering, Data Storage Technologies, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      622 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      AI Development with DeepSeek for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Natural Language Processing Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      NLP: Twitter Sentiment Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Unstructured Data, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Pandas (Python Package), Data Cleansing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Matplotlib, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Probability & Statistics, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      369 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Apache Airflow, Generative AI, Databricks, Large Language Modeling, MySQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Scalability, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Lakes, Serverless Computing, Microsoft Azure, Data Transformation, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Apache Spark, Debugging, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Probability & Statistics, Integral Calculus, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Advanced Mathematics, Jupyter, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Graph Theory, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Algorithms

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT: Excel at Personal Automation with GPTs, AI & Zapier

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Agentic systems, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Stanford University

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Unstructured Data, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Informatics, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      575 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Multiple educators

      Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Ethics, Tensorflow, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Python Programming, NumPy, Artificial Neural Networks

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      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      35K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI): IBM
    • Machine Learning and NLP Basics: Edureka
    • IBM Generative AI Engineering: IBM
    • LangChain Chat with Your Data: DeepLearning.AI
    • AI Development with DeepSeek for Developers: Board Infinity
    • Natural Language Processing Essentials: Edureka
    • NLP: Twitter Sentiment Analysis: Coursera Project Network
    • Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps): Duke University
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Imperial College London
    • ChatGPT: Excel at Personal Automation with GPTs, AI & Zapier: Vanderbilt 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. You can start learning NLP skills on Coursera for free in two ways:

    • Preview the first module of many NLP courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
    • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

    If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in natural language processing, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    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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