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      Simplilearn

      Introduction Course to Autoencoders, VAEs, and GANs

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Unsupervised Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Finalizing, Rendering & Advanced Lighting

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Animations, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Prototype to Success: Figma Prototyping Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Mockups, Interaction Design, Design Reviews, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Collaborative Software, UI Components, Usability Testing, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Capstone Project

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      Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Persona (User Experience), Figma (Design Software), User Research, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Flows, Collaborative Software, Customer Insights

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Meet - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Generative AI, Collaborative Software, Presentations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Handshake Ready: Design Specs & Handoff in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Software Design Documents, Technical Documentation, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Prototyping, Technical Communication, Style Guides, UI Components

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course for Marketing, Sales, and Campaigns

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Upselling, Business Ethics, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Sales Strategy, Marketing Automation, Cross Selling, Marketing Strategies, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Email Marketing, Blogs, Customer Insights, Content Creation, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience improvement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Google Cloud Platform, Development Testing, Application Lifecycle Management, Web Applications, CI/CD, Application Development, Cloud Development, Software Development, Test Case, Generative AI, Query Languages, Debugging, Data Access

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Visio for Professionals: Diagrams & Flowchart Design

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visio, Process Flow Diagrams, Collaborative Software, Process Design, Data Visualization, Process Mapping, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Organizational Structure, Real Time Data, Data Integration, Process Improvement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Flow Forward: Mastering User Journeys & Wireframing in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Flows, Figma (Design Software), Usability, User Interface (UI), User Centered Design, Wireframing, User Research

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Attention Mechanisms and Transformer Models Course

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

    • Introduction Course to Autoencoders, VAEs, and GANs: Simplilearn
    • Finalizing, Rendering & Advanced Lighting: Packt
    • Prototype to Success: Figma Prototyping Essentials: Coursera
    • Capstone Project: IBM
    • Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma: Coursera
    • Gemini in Google Meet - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Handshake Ready: Design Specs & Handoff in Figma: Coursera
    • Generative AI Course for Marketing, Sales, and Campaigns: Simplilearn
    • Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Visio for Professionals: Diagrams & Flowchart Design: Coursera Instructor Network

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