Natural Language Processing (NLP) Training in Coimbra

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at senior management teams who wish to understand the strategic value of LLMs and enterprise AI tools. Participants will explore how to integrate these tools into high-level workflows, draft better prompts, and evaluate opportunities for increased productivity and ROI through AI adoption.

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

• Understand how LLMs function and how tools like ChatGPT and Copilot apply them.
• Use prompt-based interactions to automate and accelerate tasks.
• Apply AI tools to real scenarios such as email drafting, report summarization, and agreement review.
• Evaluate strategic benefits, limitations, and licensing considerations for LLM adoption.

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 beginner-level to intermediate-level software developers and data scientists who wish to implement LLMs in speech recognition and synthesis systems.

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

• Understand the role of LLMs in speech technologies.
• Implement LLMs for accurate speech recognition and natural-sounding speech synthesis.
• Integrate LLMs with speech recognition engines and speech synthesizers.
• Evaluate and improve the performance of speech systems using LLMs.
• Stay informed about current trends and future directions in speech technologies.

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.

Ollama is a platform for running large language and multimodal models locally, supporting governance and responsible AI practices.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level professionals who wish to implement fairness, transparency, and accountability in Ollama-powered applications.

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

• Apply responsible AI principles in Ollama deployments.
• Implement content filtering and bias mitigation strategies.
• Design governance workflows for AI alignment and auditability.
• Establish monitoring and reporting frameworks for compliance.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on governance workflow design labs.
• Case studies and compliance-focused exercises.

Course Customization Options

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

Mistral AI is a powerful family of open-source and enterprise-ready AI models for language, multimodal, and agentic applications.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level professionals who wish to build, deploy, and manage AI agents using Mistral’s Medium 3, Le Chat Enterprise, and Devstral models.

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

• Understand the architecture and capabilities of Mistral Medium 3, Le Chat Enterprise, and Devstral.
• Design and implement AI agents leveraging Mistral models for enterprise and developer use cases.
• Integrate coding systems, connectors, and enterprise data into agent workflows.
• Optimize performance, cost, and compliance for Mistral-powered agents.

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.

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 professionals who wish to use LangChain to enhance their data analysis and visualization capabilities.

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

• Automate data retrieval and cleaning using LangChain.
• Conduct advanced data analysis using Python and LangChain.
• Create visualizations with Matplotlib and other Python libraries integrated with LangChain.
• Leverage LangChain for generating natural language insights from data analysis.

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.

LangGraph is a framework for building stateful, multi-actor LLM applications as composable graphs with persistent state and control over execution.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level AI platform engineers, DevOps for AI, and ML architects who wish to optimize, debug, monitor, and operate production-grade LangGraph systems.

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

• Design and optimize complex LangGraph topologies for speed, cost, and scalability.
• Engineer reliability with retries, timeouts, idempotency, and checkpoint-based recovery.
• Debug and trace graph executions, inspect state, and systematically reproduce production issues.
• Instrument graphs with logs, metrics, and traces, deploy to production, and monitor SLAs and costs.

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.

Mistral is a high-performance family of large language models optimized for cost-effective production deployment at scale.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level infrastructure engineers, cloud architects, and MLOps leads who wish to design, deploy, and optimize Mistral-based architectures for maximum throughput and minimum cost.

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

• Implement scalable deployment patterns for Mistral Medium 3.
• Apply batching, quantization, and efficient serving strategies.
• Optimize inference costs while maintaining performance.
• Design production-ready serving topologies for enterprise workloads.

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.

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level professionals who wish to master AI-driven NLG techniques for chatbot and virtual assistant applications.

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

• Understand the core principles of NLG for conversational AI.
• Leverage deep learning techniques to enhance chatbot dialogue generation.
• Integrate state-of-the-art NLG models like GPT-3 into chatbot frameworks.
• Apply contextual AI for improving conversational coherence and fluidity.

LangGraph is a framework for composing graph-structured LLM workflows that support branching, tool use, memory, and controllable execution.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level engineers and product teams who wish to combine LangGraph’s graph logic with LLM agent loops to build dynamic, context-aware applications such as customer support agents, decision trees, and information retrieval systems.

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

• Design graph-based workflows that coordinate LLM agents, tools, and memory.
• Implement conditional routing, retries, and fallbacks for robust execution.
• Integrate retrieval, APIs, and structured outputs into agent loops.
• Evaluate, monitor, and harden agent behavior for reliability and safety.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and facilitated discussion.
• Guided labs and code walkthroughs in a sandbox environment.
• Scenario-based design exercises and peer reviews.

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 data scientists and machine learning engineers who wish to create and apply small language models tailored for specific domains such as legal, medical, and technical fields.

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

• Understand the importance and application of domain-specific language models.
• Curate and preprocess specialized datasets for model training.
• Train and fine-tune language models for domain-specific applications.
• Evaluate and benchmark models using domain-relevant metrics.
• Deploy domain-specific language models in real-world scenarios.

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 to intermediate-level developers who wish to use Large Language Models for various natural language tasks.

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

• Set up a development environment that includes a popular LLM.
• Create a basic LLM and fine-tune it on a custom dataset.
• Use LLMs for different natural language tasks such as text summarization, question answering, text generation, and more.
• Debug and evaluate LLMs using tools such as TensorBoard, PyTorch Lightning, and Hugging Face Datasets.

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/

This instructor-led, live training in Coimbra (online or onsite) is aimed at data scientists and developers who wish to use Spark NLP, built on top of Apache Spark, to develop, implement, and scale natural language text processing models and pipelines.

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

• Set up the necessary development environment to start building NLP pipelines with Spark NLP.
• Understand the features, architecture, and benefits of using Spark NLP.
• Use the pre-trained models available in Spark NLP to implement text processing.
• Learn how to build, train, and scale Spark NLP models for production-grade projects.
• Apply classification, inference, and sentiment analysis on real-world use cases (clinical data, customer behavior insights, etc.).

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