About

PHILLIP LEE, M.S., is an AI research engineer specializing in educational technology. As a member of the inaugural UC Santa Cruz master’s program in Natural Language Processing in 2020, he has been working in machine learning and AI ever since. His expertise includes fine-tuning large language models and developing agentic AI systems. In addition to his industry work, he serves as an adjunct faculty member at a local community college, where he enjoys helping students build practical AI and machine learning skills.

Phillip Lee's courses currently open for enrollment

Natural Language Processing

AISV.X402
$980
  • Live-Online Attend via Zoom at scheduled times.
Schedule
Date Start Time End Time Meeting Type Location
Fri, 06-26-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 07-10-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 07-17-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 07-24-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 07-31-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 08-07-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 08-14-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 08-21-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 08-28-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Fri, 09-04-2026 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
 

Students may still enroll if they missed the 1st class session. However, they need to communicate with the instructor via Canvas and catch up on all missed work prior to the 2nd class meeting.

This class is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are expected to log into this course via Canvas at the start time of scheduled meetings and participate via Zoom, for the duration of each scheduled class meeting.

No meeting on July 3, 2026. To see all meeting dates, click "Full Schedule" below.

You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.

Required Tools & Materials: Google Colab

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Prerequisites / Skills Needed

Prerequisites:

  • AISV.X401: Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence