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    Explore mathematical optimization for decision-making. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and algorithm development.

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      University of Toronto

      Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Software Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Control Systems, Hardware Architecture, Safety Assurance, Systems Architecture, Computer Vision, Technical Design, Mathematical Modeling, Taxonomy

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Data Analytics for Lean Six Sigma

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Minitab, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Box Plots, Correlation Analysis, Variance Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Bayesian Statistics: From Concept to Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Probability, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Regression Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Mathematics for Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, General Mathematics, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Logical Reasoning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Linear Algebra: Linear Systems and Matrix Equations

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Geometry, Data Transformation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Finanzas corporativas

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Business Mathematics, Finance, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Business Management, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Return On Investment, Excel Formulas, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Python Development

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), Web Scraping, Front-End Web Development, Restful API, Test Driven Development (TDD), Object-Relational Mapping, Web Development, Integration Testing, Scripting, Debugging, DevOps, Data Structures, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Technical Communication, Automation, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Arithmetic, Computer Networking, Web Applications, Cybersecurity, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Programming, Development Environment, Web Servers, Data Management, Servers, Maintainability, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Javascript, General Mathematics, Problem Solving

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      The University of Tokyo

      From the Big Bang to Dark Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Chemistry, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning: PCA

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Probability & Statistics, NumPy, Statistics, Jupyter, Linear Algebra, Data Science, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Logic

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Problem Solving, Technology Solutions, Relational Databases, Verification And Validation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Debugging, Programming Principles, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Problem Solving, Computer Programming, Data Cleansing, Automation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mathematical optimization courses

    • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Data Analytics for Lean Six Sigma: University of Amsterdam
    • Bayesian Statistics: From Concept to Data Analysis: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Mathematics for Computer Science: University of London
    • Linear Algebra: Linear Systems and Matrix Equations: Johns Hopkins University
    • Finanzas corporativas: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming: University of London
    • From the Big Bang to Dark Energy: The University of Tokyo
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: PCA: Imperial College London

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