In today's data-driven world, the ability to work with and understand human language is a critical skill. This course in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models offers a comprehensive exploration of the technologies that have revolutionized the way we interact with and analyze textual data.

In the technical aspects, students will also gain insights into the practical applications of NLP and large language models in various fields, including natural language information retrieval, sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, text classification, and data generation.

By the end of this course, students will have a good understanding of NLP and large language models, enabling them to apply these cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems, drive innovation in their respective domains, and contribute to the responsible development of AI-powered applications. All programming work in this course will be done using Python, a beginner-friendly language.

Prerequisites: This course requires familiarity with some basic concepts which are present in most programming languages: primitive and non-primitive data structures and operators, conditional and repeated execution, and working with libraries/modules. All programming work in this course will be done using Python, a beginner-friendly language. Familiarity with “HPE DSI 212 scientific Programming with Python” or equivalent is required for this course..

Location: Online

UH Alumni Registration Fee: $250.00

Non-UH Affiliate  Registration Fee: $250.00

For more information contact us at: contact@hpedsi.uh.edu

** Non-UH affiliates and alumni registering for the HPE DSI classes MUST:

(1) complete the payment of the course fees ($250.00 per course) at least three(3) weeks before course commencement.

(2) inform HPE DSI of their interest in taking the course at least three(3) weeks before the course start date. This will allow adequate time for processing of your course access credentials before the first-class meeting.

Cancelation and Refund Policy

If you need to cancel a course for any reason, e-mail us at contact@hpedsi.uh.edu

** The following refund schedule applies:

If requesting cancellation in more than three weeks before start date, a cancellation fee of 10% of the total course or workshop cost applies.

If requesting cancellation in  less than three weeks before the start date, a 15% cancellation fee applies.

If requesting cancellation in less than one week before start date, a 25% cancellation fee applies.

If requesting cancellation in  48 hours or less before class start, No refund is available.

All deposits and payments made are nontransferable. The HPE DSI cannot provide refunds, transfer payments, or offer makeup sessions for classes a student might miss, for any reason. If the HPE DSI has to cancel a course/workshop, you will receive a full refund.