Deep Learning For Natural Language Processing

Course summary

• Announcements (Forum)
• Questions (Forum)
• Group Formation for Projects (Forum)
• Zoom Link (URL)
• Recordings of Lectures (URL)
• Project Information (File)

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8 September 2025

• Slides for Introduction and basic NN topics (File)
• Video recording for Lecture 01 (URL)

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15 September 2025

• Slides for Transformers (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 02 (URL)

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29 September 2025 (prerecorded lecture)

• Slides for Pretraining (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 03 (URL)

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6 October 2025

• Slides for VAEs and NVIB (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 04 (URL)

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13 October 2025

• Slides for Graph Transformers (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 05 (URL)

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27 October 2025

• Slides for Prompting, Finetuning, and Alignment (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 06 (URL)
• Project Proposals (Assignment)

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3 November 2025

• Slides for alignment and evaluation (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 07 (URL)

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10 November

• Slides for Retrieval Augmented Generation (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 08 (URL)

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17 November

• Slides for Diffusion (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 09 (URL)

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24 Nov 2025

• Slides for mixtures of experts and other optimisations (File)
• Video recording for Lecture 10 (URL)

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1 Dec 2025

• Slides for Calculus Symposium talk (File)
• Video of talk "Bayesian Language Understanding with Nonparametric Variational Transformers" (URL)

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8 Dec 2025

• Slides for Future Challenges (File)
• Video recording of Lecture 12 (URL)

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15 Dec 2025

• Project Presentation (Assignment)

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23 December 2023

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16 January, 2022 [LEGACY]

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19 Dec 2025

• Final Project Submission (Assignment)

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