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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas de Marketing Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Content, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Analytical Skills, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Email Marketing, Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Network Analysis, Facebook

    4.7
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    253 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EIT Digital

    Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Dataflow, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Systems Analysis, Performance Testing, Embedded Systems, Graph Theory, Technical Communication

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York University

    Reinforcement Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Markov Model, Financial Modeling, Securities Trading, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Machine Learning, Estimation

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    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    134 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Experimental Methods in Systems Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Technology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Analytical Chemistry, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Laboratory Equipment

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    314 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engineer Professional Certificate 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Process Optimization, Data Lakes, Process Analysis, Real Time Data, Business Process, Cloud Engineering, Data Processing, Unstructured Data, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Warehousing, Tensorflow, Big Data, Systems Design, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Resource Utilization

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    296 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    SketchUp: how to start modelling simple 3D objects

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Design Software, Graphical Tools, Product Design, Graphic Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    346 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Meta

    GenAI in Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Quality, Business Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Data Ethics, Process Optimization, Responsible AI, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 2: Statistical Linear Models

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Linear Algebra, R Programming, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Analysis, Integral Calculus

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    103 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Inventory Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Inventory Accounting, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Financial Statement Analysis, Data Analysis, Case Studies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    256 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Exploring Quantum Physics

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Physical Science, Vibrations, Semiconductors, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Quantum Optics 1 : Single Photons

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Experimentation, Cryptography, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Laboratory Research, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Emerging Technologies

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    336 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    AI for Mechanical Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Precision Medicine, Machine Learning Software, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, AI Product Strategy, Energy and Utilities, Image Analysis, Technical Design, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Statistical Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Electric Power Systems, Bioinformatics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    112 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Analíticas de Marketing Digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis: EIT Digital
  • Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Experimental Methods in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engineer Professional Certificate 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • SketchUp: how to start modelling simple 3D objects: Coursera
  • GenAI in Data Analytics: Meta
  • Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 2: Statistical Linear Models: Johns Hopkins University
  • Inventory Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Exploring Quantum Physics: University of Maryland, College Park

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