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MASTER NATURAL

LANGUAGE PROCESSING
2024
Learning NLP in 2024 offers the chance to be at the
forefront of this technological revolution. It equips you
with the tools to train, fine-tune, and implement LLMs,
ensuring you're prepared for a future where these
models will likely dominate the tech landscape.
Therefore, diving into NLP is both a strategic career
move and a thrilling intellectual journey, allowing you to
contribute to and shape the future of how humans and
machines communicate and collaborate.
PRE-REQUISITES:

•Python: Gain proficiency in Python, the primary


programming language used in NLP.

•Basic ML Algorithms:
◦ Linear Regression
◦ Logistic Regression
◦ KNN
◦ Decision Tree
◦ Random Forest
◦ Naive Bayes
◦ Support Vector Machine

•Basic Deep Learning Concepts: Learn the


fundamentals of neural networks.

•Mathematics: Solidify your understanding of


statistics and probability.
MONTH-1

Getting Started with Textual Data

Text Preprocessing:
•Tokenization
•Text Cleaning
•Stopword removal
•Stemming and Lemmatization

Word Embeddings: Understand


word representation techniques like
•Word2Vec
•TF-IDF
•One-Hot Encoding

Projects:
•Sentiment Analysis
•Fake News Detection

Research Papers: Read foundational


papers on TF-IDF and Word2Vec.
MONTH-2

Traditional NLP Approaches

Deep Learning NLP Frameworks:


Get to grips with PyTorch and
TensorFlow.

NLP Concepts: Dive into


•Convolutional Neural Networks
(CNNs)
•Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)
•Long Short-Term Memory Networks
(LSTMs)
•Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs)
•Encoder-Decoder Architecture

Projects: Start with text summariza-


tion and machine translation projects.

Research Papers: Study CNNs,


RNNs, LSTM, GRU, and Encoder-
Decoder architecture.
MONTH-3

Entering into the NEW ERA of NLP

Attention Mechanisms: Study the


"Attention Is All You Need" paper and
understand the Transformer model.

Familiarize yourself with transformer-


based models like BERT, Roberta,
Distill Bert, T5, and so on..

Transfer Learning: Learn how to


apply pre-trained models to new
problems like sentiment analysis,
machine translation, summarization,
etc.

Projects:
•Next Word Prediction

Research Papers: Read about the


“Attention Is All You Need” research
paper.
MONTH-4

Getting Started with LLMs

LLMs Introduction: Learn about


different types of Large Language
Models (LLMs) and their uses.

Foundation Models: Get acquainted


with GPT - 3, Llama 2, Falcon 180B,
Mistral 7B and so on.

Prompt Engineering: Understand


how to prompt LLMs to get desired
outputs effectively.

Learn about RAG(Retrieval


Augmented Generation system)

Projects: Building LLM applications


using RAG
MONTH-5

Finetuning LLMs

Fine-tuning LLMs: Learn about


Fine-tuning foundation models like
Llama 2

Learn about Fine-tuning techniques


• Adapter based learning
◦ PEFT
◦ Lora - Qlora
• Full Model fine-tuning
• Prompt based Fine-tuning
◦ One Shot Learning
◦ Few Shot Learning

Projects:
• Fine-tune a model for a specific
NLP task.
MONTH-6

Building LLMs from Scratch

Building LLMs: Learn about building


LLMs from scratch, considering the
latest models and techniques.

Projects: Construct your own LLM,


inspired by models like Llama 2.

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