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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Comprehensive training curriculum

  1. Introduction to NLP
    • Concepts in NLP
    • NLP Frameworks
    • Commercial use cases for NLP
    • Web data scraping
    • Utilizing various APIs to fetch text data
    • Managing and storing text corpora, including content and associated metadata
    • Benefits of Python and an NLTK introductory session
  2. Practical insights into Corpora and Datasets
    • The necessity of a corpus
    • Corpus Analysis
    • Categorization of data attributes
    • Various file formats for corpora
    • Preparing datasets for NLP applications
  3. Comprehending Sentence Structure
    • Core components of NLP
    • Natural language understanding
    • Morphological analysis - stems, words, tokens, speech tags
    • Syntactic analysis
    • Semantic analysis
    • Managing ambiguity
  4. Text data preprocessing
    • Corpus: Raw text
      • Sentence tokenization
      • Stemming for raw text
      • Lemmization of raw text
      • Stop word removal
    • Corpus: Raw sentences
      • Word tokenization
      • Word lemmatization
    • Working with Term-Document and Document-Term matrices
    • Text tokenization into n-grams and sentences
    • Practical and custom preprocessing strategies
  5. Analyzing Text data
    • Fundamental features of NLP
      • Parsers and parsing techniques
      • POS tagging and taggers
      • Named entity recognition
      • N-grams
      • Bag of words
    • Statistical aspects of NLP
      • Linear algebra concepts for NLP
      • Probabilistic theory for NLP
      • TF-IDF
      • Vectorization
      • Encoders and Decoders
      • Normalization
      • Probabilistic Models
    • Advanced feature engineering and NLP
      • Foundations of word2vec
      • Components of the word2vec model
      • Logic behind the word2vec model
      • Extensions of the word2vec concept
      • Applications of the word2vec model
    • Case study: Application of bag of words: automatic text summarization using simplified and true Luhn's algorithms
  6. Document Clustering, Classification and Topic Modeling
    • Document clustering and pattern mining (hierarchical clustering, k-means, etc.)
    • Comparing and classifying documents using TFIDF, Jaccard, and cosine distance measures
    • Document classification using Naïve Bayes and Maximum Entropy
  7. Identifying Important Text Elements
    • Dimensionality reduction: Principal Component Analysis, Singular Value Decomposition, and non-negative matrix factorization
    • Topic modeling and information retrieval using Latent Semantic Analysis
  8. Entity Extraction, Sentiment Analysis and Advanced Topic Modeling
    • Positive vs. negative: sentiment intensity
    • Item Response Theory
    • Part of speech tagging and its application: identifying people, places, and organizations in text
    • Advanced topic modeling: Latent Dirichlet Allocation
  9. Case studies
    • Mining unstructured user reviews
    • Sentiment classification and visualization of Product Review Data
    • Mining search logs for usage patterns
    • Text classification
    • Topic modelling

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Foundational knowledge of NLP principles and an understanding of AI applications in business contexts

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