Natural Language Processing (NLP) Training in Coimbra

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level AI professionals, business analysts, and technology leaders who wish to understand the principles of generative AI and the applications of LLMs in business settings. Participants will learn about transformers, prompt engineering, and ethical considerations in deploying these models for real-world solutions.

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

• Understand the underlying principles of generative AI and large language models.
• Implement and fine-tune LLMs for specific business applications.
• Apply prompt engineering techniques for optimal model outputs.
• Recognize ethical considerations and manage risks in LLM deployment.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level AI professionals and ethicists, data scientists and engineers, and policy makers and stakeholders who wish to understand and navigate the ethical landscape of LLMs.

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

• Identify ethical issues and challenges associated with LLMs.
• Apply ethical frameworks and principles to LLM deployment.
• Assess the societal impact of LLMs and mitigate potential risks.
• Develop strategies for responsible AI development and usage.

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 data scientists, machine learning engineers, and software developers who wish to apply Large Language Models (LLMs) to multimodal data for advanced AI applications.

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

• Understand the principles of multimodal learning with LLMs.
• Implement LLMs to process and analyze text, image, and audio data.
• Develop applications that leverage the strengths of multimodal data integration.
• Evaluate the performance of multimodal LLM systems.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level ML practitioners and AI developers who wish to fine-tune and deploy open-weight models like LLaMA, Mistral, and Qwen for specific business or internal applications.

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

• Understand the ecosystem and differences between open-source LLMs.
• Prepare datasets and fine-tuning configurations for models like LLaMA, Mistral, and Qwen.
• Execute fine-tuning pipelines using Hugging Face Transformers and PEFT.
• Evaluate, save, and deploy fine-tuned models in secure environments.

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 advanced-level AI researchers and policy makers who wish to explore the ethical implications of AI development and learn how to apply ethical guidelines when building AI solutions with LangChain.

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

• Identify key ethical issues in AI development with LangChain.
• Understand the impact of AI on society and decision-making processes.
• Develop strategies for building fair and transparent AI systems.
• Implement ethical AI guidelines into LangChain-based projects.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level AI researchers, machine learning professionals, and data scientists who wish to use LlamaIndex to enhance the capabilities of AI models, making them more accurate and reliable for various applications.

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

• Understand the principles and components of LlamaIndex.
• Ingest and structure data for use with LLMs.
• Implement context augmentation to improve AI model performance.
• Integrate LlamaIndex into existing AI systems and workflows.

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.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level business analysts and automation engineers who wish to understand how to use LangChain and APIs for automating repetitive tasks and workflows.

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

• Understand the basics of API integration with LangChain.
• Automate repetitive workflows using LangChain and Python.
• Utilize LangChain to connect various APIs for efficient business processes.
• Create and automate custom workflows using APIs and LangChain’s automation capabilities.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level content creators, writers, and marketers who want to leverage Claude AI for content generation, editing, and summarization to enhance blogs, reports, and marketing materials.

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

• Use Claude AI for content brainstorming and idea expansion.
• Enhance writing with AI-assisted editing and proofreading.
• Generate summaries for long-form content and reports.
• Automate marketing copy creation for different platforms.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level AI developers, architects, and product managers who wish to identify and mitigate risks associated with LLM-powered applications, including prompt injection, data leakage, and unfiltered output, while incorporating security controls like input validation, human-in-the-loop oversight, and output guardrails.

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

• Understand the core vulnerabilities of LLM-based systems.
• Apply secure design principles to LLM app architecture.
• Use tools such as Guardrails AI and LangChain for validation, filtering, and safety.
• Integrate techniques like sandboxing, red teaming, and human-in-the-loop review into production-grade pipelines.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level data scientists, machine learning and AI researchers who wish to create engaging and efficient AI-powered conversational experiences with small language models.

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

• Understand the fundamentals of conversational AI and the role of SLMs.
• Design and implement user-centric AI interactions.
• Develop and train SLMs for interactive applications.
• Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of human-AI communication using appropriate metrics.
• Deploy scalable and ethical AI-driven conversational interfaces in real-world scenarios.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level professionals who wish to customize pre-trained models for specific tasks and datasets.

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

• Understand the principles of fine-tuning and its applications.
• Prepare datasets for fine-tuning pre-trained models.
• Fine-tune large language models (LLMs) for NLP tasks.
• Optimize model performance and address common challenges.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level customer service professionals who wish to implement Google Gemini AI in their customer service operations.

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

• Understand the impact of AI on customer service.
• Set up Google Gemini AI to automate and personalize customer interactions.
• Utilize text-to-text and image-to-text transformations to improve service efficiency.
• Develop AI-driven strategies for real-time customer feedback analysis.
• Explore advanced features to create a seamless customer service experience.

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 participants who wish to learn the fundamentals of NLU and how it fits into the larger NLP landscape.

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

• Understand the foundational concepts of Natural Language Understanding (NLU).
• Differentiate between NLU and NLP.
• Explore basic techniques for language interpretation and context understanding.
• Apply NLU techniques to simple text processing tasks.

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 intended for developers and data scientists who want to understand and implement artificial intelligence in their applications. Special focus is placed on data analytics, distributed AI, 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