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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs

      Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Matlab, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Estimation, Algorithms, Derivatives

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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Relational Database Administration (DBA)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Operational Databases, Database Systems, IBM DB2, MySQL, Performance Tuning, PostgreSQL, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage Technologies, Database Design, System Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Accounts, Encryption

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      249 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      310 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Geometry, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Algebra

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      182 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Análisis de Sistemas de Transporte

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Transportation Management, Systems Analysis, Supply Chain Systems, Operations Research, Analysis, Demand Planning, Network Analysis, Econometrics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Probability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      777 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Invitation to Mathematics הזמנה למתמטיקה

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Trigonometry, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Algebra, Graphing, Integral Calculus

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Linear Regression in R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      523 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 3: Robot Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Algorithms, Torque (Physics), Differential Equations, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

      4.7
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      170 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

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      400 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Back-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, C# (Programming Language), Load Balancing, Continuous Integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Authentications, ASP.NET, Debugging, SQL, Application Deployment, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Relational Databases, Database Management, Graph Theory, Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Data Structures

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      181 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Quantum AI

      Hands-on quantum error correction with Google Quantum AI

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Hardware Architecture, Failure Analysis, Computer Programming Tools, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Hardware, Simulations, Linear Algebra, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft AI & ML Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Management, Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Supervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Infrastructure Architecture, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Applied Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Data Processing, Application Deployment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Relational Database Administration (DBA): IBM
    • Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Análisis de Sistemas de Transporte: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Invitation to Mathematics הזמנה למתמטיקה: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Linear Regression in R for Public Health : Imperial College London
    • Modern Robotics, Course 3: Robot Dynamics: Northwestern University
    • Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively: Duke University
    • Microsoft Back-End Developer: Microsoft

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