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    Learn text classification for natural language processing. Understand how to categorize text data using machine learning models.

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI For Medical Treatment

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Trials, Feature Engineering, Treatment Planning, Data Analysis, Precision Medicine, Applied Machine Learning, Patient Treatment, Machine Learning Methods, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Medical Science and Research, Text Mining, Health Informatics, Large Language Modeling, Medical Terminology, Natural Language Processing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tableau Learning Partner

      Introduction to Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Business Analysis, Analytics, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Your First Python Program From UST

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Development Environment

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      University of Colorado System

      Clinical Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Clinical Data Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Clinical Research, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Database Design, Google Cloud Platform, Intensive Care Unit, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Risk Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Health Informatics, Statistical Modeling, Bioinformatics, Text Mining, Data Processing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      469 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Transfer Learning for NLP with TensorFlow Hub

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Text Mining, Deep Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      178 reviews

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      Northwestern University

      The Importance of Listening

      Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Big Data, Marketing Analytics, Crisis Management, Analytics, Content Strategy, Text Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Jupyter, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Excel Macros, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Processing, Analytics, SQL, Supervised Learning, Accounting and Finance Software, Specialized Accounting

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      564 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Variance Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Practical Data Science with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Integration, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Matlab, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Processing, Network Architecture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Prediction and Control with Function Approximation

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Pseudocode, Linear Algebra, Probability Distribution

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Tweet Emotion Recognition with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Data Processing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular text classification courses

    • AI For Medical Treatment: DeepLearning.AI
    • Introduction to Business Analytics: Tableau Learning Partner
    • Create Your First Python Program From UST: Coursera Project Network
    • Clinical Data Science: University of Colorado System
    • Transfer Learning for NLP with TensorFlow Hub: Coursera Project Network
    • The Importance of Listening: Northwestern University
    • Accounting Data Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase: Kennesaw State University
    • Practical Data Science with MATLAB: MathWorks
    • Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI

    Frequently Asked Questions about Text Classification

    Text classification is a process of categorizing text into organized sections or groups. Text classifiers use elements of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to structure textual data in fast, cost-effective, and scalable ways. Also known as text categorization or text tagging, this system of text classification is a useful way to analyze textual components and then organize the text according to tags based on its content. Text classification easily pulls insights from data and then uses that data to automate business processes.‎

    It's valuable to learn about text classification because you can understand that unstructured text is everywhere in our online lives. We use unclassified text every day in our emails, chat conversations, and social media interactions. Businesses and others want to know the value that’s in this unstructured text, but it’s hard to extract value from this data unless it’s organized in a certain way. Text classification can organize text by topic, language, and sentiment to filter it by category and use.‎

    Some of the typical careers that use text classification include jobs like a computational linguist, AI machine learning manager, NLP scientist, system design analyst, computer researcher, technical writer, and other similar data roles. Text classification is an emerging field connected to NLP, and job opportunities may come to those with a background in data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning experience. Gaining a better understanding of text classification in these types of jobs may help you to grow in levels within your company or organization.‎

    By taking online courses about text classification, you may learn certain basic protocols of how to analyze emails, spam, video content, and social media posts. You may also learn to recognize certain NLP tasks in your daily work and assess which techniques work best. Learning text classification from online courses could show you the various approaches to the subject—the rule-based approach to text classification, the machine learning approach, or a hybrid combination of both. Taking online courses can help you learn the fundamentals of text classification, which can benefit you with skills and knowledge to help you build your future opportunities in this emerging field.‎

    Online Text Classification courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Text Classification skills. Choose from a wide range of Text Classification courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Text Classification, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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