Natural Language Processing (NLP) Training in Coimbra

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at senior management professionals who wish to understand what LLMs are, explore their potential impact on business operations, and evaluate practical uses of AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or Grok for real-world tasks like content creation, data summarization, and decision support.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand what LLMs are and how tools like ChatGPT and Copilot function.
• Use prompt techniques to get practical, reliable results from LLMs.
• Evaluate real use cases such as email drafting, summarizing documents, and productivity automation.
• Identify investment opportunities and strategic applications for AI adoption.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level VR and AR developers, game designers, and AI engineers who wish to incorporate LLMs into VR and AR applications to create more engaging and responsive environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of LLMs in creating immersive VR and AR experiences.
• Develop VR and AR applications that utilize LLMs for interactive dialogues and content creation.
• Integrate LLMs with VR and AR development tools for enhanced user engagement.
• Apply best practices for designing AI-driven narratives and interactions in virtual spaces.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level cybersecurity professionals and data scientists who wish to utilize LLMs for enhancing cybersecurity measures and threat intelligence.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of LLMs in cybersecurity.
• Implement LLMs for threat detection and analysis.
• Utilize LLMs for security automation and response.
• Integrate LLMs with existing security infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at educators, EdTech professionals, and researchers with varying levels of experience and expertise who wish to leverage LLMs for creating personalized educational experiences.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and capabilities of LLMs.
• Identify opportunities for personalization in educational content using LLMs.
• Design adaptive learning platforms that utilize LLMs for content personalization.
• Implement LLM-driven strategies for enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of LLMs in educational settings and make data-driven decisions for

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level data scientists and AI engineers who wish to fine-tune large language models more affordably and efficiently using methods like LoRA, Adapter Tuning, and Prefix Tuning.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the theory behind parameter-efficient fine-tuning approaches.
• Implement LoRA, Adapter Tuning, and Prefix Tuning using Hugging Face PEFT.
• Compare performance and cost trade-offs of PEFT methods vs. full fine-tuning.
• Deploy and scale fine-tuned LLMs with reduced compute and storage requirements.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level machine learning engineers, AI developers, and data scientists who wish to learn how to use QLoRA to efficiently fine-tune large models for specific tasks and customizations.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the theory behind QLoRA and quantization techniques for LLMs.
• Implement QLoRA in fine-tuning large language models for domain-specific applications.
• Optimize fine-tuning performance on limited computational resources using quantization.
• Deploy and evaluate fine-tuned models in real-world applications efficiently.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level software developers and technical writers who wish to leverage LLMs to streamline their coding workflow and create detailed, comprehensive documentation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of LLMs in automating code generation and software documentation.
• Utilize LLMs to create accurate and efficient code snippets and documentation.
• Integrate LLMs into their software development lifecycle for enhanced productivity.
• Maintain high-quality documentation standards using automated tools.
• Address ethical considerations and best practices for using AI in software development.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level web developers and UX designers who wish to leverage LangChain to create intuitive and user-friendly web applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts of LangChain and its role in enhancing web user experience.
• Implement LangChain in web apps to create dynamic and responsive interfaces.
• Integrate APIs into web apps to improve interactivity and user engagement.
• Optimize user experience using LangChain’s advanced customization features.
• Analyze user behavior data to fine-tune web app performance and experience.

The CANN SDK (Compute Architecture for Neural Networks) provides powerful deployment and optimization tools for real-time AI applications in computer vision and NLP, especially on Huawei Ascend hardware.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level AI practitioners who wish to build, deploy, and optimize vision and language models using the CANN SDK for production use cases.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Deploy and optimize CV and NLP models using CANN and AscendCL.
• Use CANN tools to convert models and integrate them into live pipelines.
• Optimize inference performance for tasks like detection, classification, and sentiment analysis.
• Build real-time CV/NLP pipelines for edge or cloud-based deployment scenarios.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and demonstration.
• Hands-on lab with model deployment and performance profiling.
• Live pipeline design using real CV and NLP use cases.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level data scientists and developers who wish to apply NLP techniques using Python in Google Colab.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core concepts of natural language processing.
• Preprocess and clean text data for NLP tasks.
• Perform sentiment analysis using NLTK and SpaCy libraries.
• Work with text data using Google Colab for scalable and collaborative development.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level researchers, analysts, and knowledge workers who want to leverage Claude AI for processing large amounts of data, synthesizing information, and automating research tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use Claude AI for literature reviews and research synthesis.
• Summarize reports, research papers, and long-form documents.
• Extract key insights and trends from structured and unstructured data.
• Integrate Claude AI into research and knowledge management workflows.

Devstral and Mistral models are open-source AI technologies designed for flexible deployment, fine-tuning, and scalable integration.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate–level to advanced–level ML engineers, platform teams, and research engineers who wish to self-host, fine-tune, and govern Mistral and Devstral models in production environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up and configure self-hosted environments for Mistral and Devstral models.
• Apply fine-tuning techniques for domain-specific performance.
• Implement versioning, monitoring, and lifecycle governance.
• Ensure security, compliance, and responsible usage of open-source models.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on exercises in self-hosting and fine-tuning.
• Live-lab implementation of governance and monitoring pipelines.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level professionals who wish to specialize in cutting-edge deep learning techniques for NLU.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key differences between NLU and NLP models.
• Apply advanced deep learning techniques to NLU tasks.
• Explore deep architectures such as transformers and attention mechanisms.
• Leverage future trends in NLU for building sophisticated AI systems.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level professionals who wish to fine-tune and customize AI models on Ollama for enhanced performance and domain-specific applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up an efficient environment for fine-tuning AI models on Ollama.
• Prepare datasets for supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning.
• Optimize AI models for performance, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Deploy customized models in production environments.
• Evaluate model improvements and ensure robustness.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level machine learning engineers and AI researchers who wish to develop energy-efficient AI solutions with small language models that are both powerful and environmentally friendly.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the impact of AI on energy consumption and the environment.
• Apply model compression and optimization techniques to reduce the size and energy usage of AI models.
• Utilize energy-efficient hardware and software frameworks for AI deployment.
• Implement best practices for sustainable AI development.
• Advocate for and contribute to sustainable practices in the AI industry.

LangGraph is a graph-based orchestration framework that enables conditional, multi-step LLM and tool workflows, ideal for automating and personalizing content pipelines.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level marketers, content strategists, and automation developers who wish to implement dynamic, branching email campaigns and content generation pipelines using LangGraph.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design graph-structured content and email workflows with conditional logic.
• Integrate LLMs, APIs, and data sources for automated personalization.
• Manage state, memory, and context across multi-step campaigns.
• Evaluate, monitor, and optimize workflow performance and delivery outcomes.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and group discussions.
• Hands-on labs implementing email workflows and content pipelines.
• Scenario-based exercises on personalization, segmentation, and branching logic.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level data scientists, AI developers, and AI enthusiasts who wish to use LLMs to perform various NLP tasks and create novel and diverse content for different purposes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Establish a development environment with LLMs and essential tools.
• Expertly perform NLU and NLI tasks with LLMs.
• Extract, infer, and utilize knowledge graphs effectively.
• Generate and manage dialogues using LLMs for conversational applications.
• Evaluate content quality and diversity generated by LLMs and generative AI.
• Apply ethical principles, ensuring fairness and responsible use of LLMs.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level professionals who wish to enhance their NLP projects through the effective fine-tuning of pre-trained language models.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of fine-tuning for NLP tasks.
• Fine-tune pre-trained models such as GPT, BERT, and T5 for specific NLP applications.
• Optimize hyperparameters for improved model performance.
• Evaluate and deploy fine-tuned models in real-world scenarios.

This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) is aimed at data scientists, machine learning engineers, NLP researchers, and AI enthusiasts who wish to understand the inner workings of GPT models, explore the capabilities of GPT-3 and GPT-4, and learn how to leverage these models for their NLP tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key concepts and principles behind Generative Pre-trained Transformers.
• Comprehend the architecture and training process of GPT models.
• Utilize GPT-3 for tasks such as text generation, completion, and translation.
• Explore the latest advancements in GPT-4 and its potential applications.
• Apply GPT models to their own NLP projects and tasks.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level professionals who wish to learn the basics of NLG and its role in AI and content generation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts of Natural Language Generation.
• Explore the applications of NLG in various industries.
• Learn basic techniques for generating human-like text using AI.
• Work with Python libraries and models to generate text.

It is estimated that unstructured data accounts for more than 90 percent of all data, much of it in the form of text. Blog posts, tweets, social media, and other digital publications continuously add to this growing body of data.

This instructor-led, live course centers around extracting insights and meaning from this data. Utilizing the R Language and Natural Language Processing (NLP) libraries, we combine concepts and techniques from computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational linguistics to algorithmically understand the meaning behind text data. Data samples are available in various languages per customer requirements.

By the end of this training participants will be able to prepare data sets (large and small) from disparate sources, then apply the right algorithms to analyze and report on its significance.

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, heavy hands-on practice, occasional tests to gauge understanding

This course has been created for managers, solutions architects, innovation officers, CTOs, software architects and anyone who is interested in an overview of applied artificial intelligence and the nearest forecast for its development.

AI is a collection of technologies for building intelligent systems capable of understanding data and the activities surrounding the data to make "intelligent decisions". For Telecom providers, building applications and services that make use of AI could open the door for improved operations and servicing in areas such as maintenance and network optimization.

In this course we examine the various technologies that make up AI and the skill sets required to put them to use. Throughout the course, we examine AI's specific applications within the Telecom industry.

Audience

• Network engineers
• Network operations personnel
• Telecom technical managers

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, hands-on exercises

This course is aimed at developers and data scientists who wish to understand and implement artificial intelligence in their applications. Special focus will be given to data analysis, distributed artificial intelligence, and natural language processing.

ChatBots are computer programs that automatically simulate human responses via chat interfaces. ChatBots help organizations maximize their operations efficiency by providing easier and faster options for their user interactions.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to build chatbots in Python.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of building chatbots
• Build, test, deploy, and troubleshoot various chatbots using Python

Audience

• Developers

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Note

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

In this instructor-led, live training in Coimbra, participants will learn to use Python libraries for NLP as they create an application that processes a set of pictures and generates captions. 

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and code DL for NLP using Python libraries.
• Create Python code that reads a substantially huge collection of pictures and generates keywords.
• Create Python Code that generates captions from the detected keywords.

This classroom based training session will explore NLP techniques in conjunction with the application of AI and Robotics in business. Delegates will undertake computer based examples and case study solving exercises using Python

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at developers and data scientists who wish to use spaCy to process very large volumes of text to find patterns and gain insights.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure spaCy.
• Understand spaCy's approach to Natural Language Processing (NLP).
• Extract patterns and obtain business insights from large-scale data sources.
• Integrate the spaCy library with existing web and legacy applications.
• Deploy spaCy to live production environments to predict human behavior.
• Use spaCy to pre-process text for Deep Learning

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
• To learn more about spaCy, please visit: https://spacy.io/

In Python Machine Learning, the Text Summarization feature is able to read the input text and produce a text summary. This capability is available from the command-line or as a Python API/Library. One exciting application is the rapid creation of executive summaries; this is particularly useful for organizations that need to review large bodies of text data before generating reports and presentations.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn to use Python to create a simple application that auto-generates a summary of input text.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use a command-line tool that summarizes text.
• Design and create Text Summarization code using Python libraries.
• Evaluate three Python summarization libraries: sumy 0.7.0, pysummarization 1.0.4, readless 1.0.17

Audience

• Developers
• Data Scientists

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

TensorFlow™ is an open source software library for numerical computation using data flow graphs.

SyntaxNet is a neural-network Natural Language Processing framework for TensorFlow.

Word2Vec is used for learning vector representations of words, called "word embeddings". Word2vec is a particularly computationally-efficient predictive model for learning word embeddings from raw text. It comes in two flavors, the Continuous Bag-of-Words model (CBOW) and the Skip-Gram model (Chapter 3.1 and 3.2 in Mikolov et al.).

Used in tandem, SyntaxNet and Word2Vec allows users to generate Learned Embedding models from Natural Language input.

Audience

This course is targeted at Developers and engineers who intend to work with SyntaxNet and Word2Vec models in their TensorFlow graphs.

After completing this course, delegates will:

• understand TensorFlow’s structure and deployment mechanisms
• be able to carry out installation / production environment / architecture tasks and configuration
• be able to assess code quality, perform debugging, monitoring
• be able to implement advanced production like training models, embedding terms, building graphs and logging