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Understand mathematical concepts behind language processing and embeddings.

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Duration : 3 Hours

Timings: 8 - 10 PM IST

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3 Hours

9 - 10 PM IST

Tue & Thu

Maths for

Natural Language Processing

Understand mathematical concepts behind language processing and embeddings.

Online Live Instructor-Led Learning

3 Hours

8 - 10 PM IST

Tue & Thu

By end of this course

Get stronger in

Word embeddings and cosine similarity

Attention and context vectors

Get familier with

Probabilistic language models

Transformers for text representation

New Batch Starts : jan 2026

Limited seats only 15 students per batch

Who Should Enroll?

This course is for learners pursuing chatbots or text analytics. keen to master the mathematical foundations of natural language processing, covering topics such as vector semantics, probability in text, and sequence modeling for NLP-focused AI careers.

Prerequisites

Linear algebra and vector representation basics.

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Prerequisite

Linear algebra and vector representation basics.

Who Should Enroll?

This course is for learners pursuing chatbots or text analytics. keen to master the mathematical foundations of natural language processing, covering topics such as vector semantics, probability in text, and sequence modeling for NLP-focused AI careers.

By end of this course

Get Stronger in

  • Word embeddings and cosine similarity
  • Attention and context vectors

Get Familiar in

  • Probabilistic language models
  • Transformers for text representation

Course Contents

Day 1 - Word Representations

Topics

  • Distributional semantics and vector space models
  • Word2Vec skip gram and CBOW math
  • Negative sampling derivation

Key Outcomes

Understand embeddings mathematically

Day 2 - Attention Mechanisms

Topics

  • Attention score computation
  • Scaled dot-product derivation
  • Softmax temperature and scaling
  • Multi-head attention formulation

Key Outcomes

Build and reason about Transformer attention

Day 3 - Sequence Modeling Math

Topics

  • RNN/LSTM forward and backward propagation math
  • Gradient issues (vanishing/exploding)
  • Positional encoding math

Key Outcomes

Understand the math behind sequence models

Day 1 - Word Representations

Topics

  • Distributional semantics and vector space models
  • Word2Vec skip gram and CBOW math
  • Negative sampling derivation

Key Outcomes

Understand embeddings mathematically

Day 2 - Attention Mechanisms

Topics

  • Attention score computation
  • Scaled dot-product derivation
  • Softmax temperature and scaling
  • Multi-head attention formulation

Key Outcomes

Build and reason about Transformer attention

Day 3 - Sequence Modeling Math

Topics

  • RNN/LSTM forward and backward propagation math
  • Gradient issues (vanishing/exploding)
  • Positional encoding math

Key Outcomes

Understand the math behind sequence models