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Optimization Courses

Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.


Popular Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    LearnKartS

    Architecting in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Disaster Recovery, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Cloud Engineering, Kubernetes, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Security, Cloud Solutions, AWS CloudFormation, Docker (Software), Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Marketing Analysts: Innovate Marketing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Campaign Management, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Customer Analysis, Marketing Automation, Performance Analysis, Social Media Campaigns, Customer Insights, Data Ethics, Personalized Service, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    AI in Fan Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Predictive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, AI Enablement, Marketing Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Revenue Management, Loyalty Programs, Brand Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Digital Transformation, Drive Engagement, Media Planning, Media Relations, Price Negotiation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    JavaScript Development Tools and React

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), React.js, Version Control, Web Development Tools, GitHub, Debugging, Software Development Tools, Node.JS, Development Environment, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Server Side, UI Components, Javascript, Package and Software Management, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Scalability, Program Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Microsoft Azure - Data Factory

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Microsoft Azure, Azure Synapse Analytics, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Data Migration, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Storage

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    SQL for Software Developers

    Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Database Administration, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Stored Procedure, Databases, Transaction Processing, Data Manipulation, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Khalifa University

    AI for Executives: AI for Business Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Feature Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Preprocessing, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Business Analytics, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Governance, Systems Integration, Business Ethics, Workflow Management, Applied Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI and Model Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Artificial Intelligence

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle PL/SQL 21c: Programming & Triggers

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, Data Integrity, Business Logic, Stored Procedure, SQL, Data Persistence, Database Design, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Application, Database Management, Web Services, Data Access, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Data Storage Technologies, Authorization (Computing)

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Unix System Programming and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Unix, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, File I/O, IT Automation, Linux, User Accounts, File Systems, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, File Management, Performance Tuning

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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Procedural Generation & Game Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Software Design Patterns, Video Game Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), UI Components, Application Performance Management, Data-oriented programming, Game Design, Scalability, Virtual Environment, Software Development Tools, Virtual Reality, System Monitoring, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, C# (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Architecting in AWS: LearnKartS
  • GenAI for Marketing Analysts: Innovate Marketing Strategies: Coursera
  • AI in Fan Engagement: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • JavaScript Development Tools and React: Microsoft
  • YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming: Johns Hopkins University
  • Microsoft Azure - Data Factory: EDUCBA
  • SQL for Software Developers: Codio
  • AI for Executives: AI for Business Decision Making: Khalifa University
  • Generative AI and Model Selection: Vanderbilt University
  • Oracle PL/SQL 21c: Programming & Triggers: EDUCBA

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Problem Solving (19)
Algebra (12)
Computer Vision (10)
Discrete Mathematics (10)
Graph Theory (10)
Image Processing (10)
Linear Algebra (10)
Reinforcement Learning (10)

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