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

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      Howard University

      Business Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Modeling, Business Process, Process Optimization, Business Strategy

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Howard University

      Linear Algebra for Data Science Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Linear Algebra, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, NumPy, Predictive Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Matplotlib, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning, Data Visualization Software, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Python Programming

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      Columbia University

      Advanced Topics in Derivative Pricing

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Credit Risk, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Futures Exchange, Equities, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Computer Programming

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Quantitative Model Checking

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Markov Model, Verification And Validation, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Analysis, Probability, Algorithms, Real-Time Operating Systems, Probability Distribution

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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Digitalisation in Aeronautics

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Telecommunications, Structural Analysis, Digital Transformation, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technology Strategies, Computer Networking, Conceptual Design

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      195 reviews

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique : Solide Indéformable

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Public Sector Efficiency: Optimizing Business Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Workflow Management, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Optimization, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Process Automation, Automation, Organizational Skills, Change Management, Stakeholder Engagement

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      機器學習基石下 (Machine Learning Foundations)---Algorithmic Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Validation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Verification And Validation, Feature Engineering, Statistical Methods, Data Transformation

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      331 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Using Microsoft Copilot to Understand Your Customer

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Analysis, Persona Development, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Report Writing, Generative AI Agents, Online Advertising, Target Audience, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Data Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

      Geometría Analítica Preuniversitaria

      Skills you'll gain: Geometry, General Mathematics, Graphing, Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics

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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Generative AI, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Linear Algebra, Markov Model, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Business Problem Solving: Howard University
    • Linear Algebra for Data Science Using Python: Howard University
    • Advanced Topics in Derivative Pricing: Columbia University
    • Quantitative Model Checking: EIT Digital
    • Digitalisation in Aeronautics: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Mécanique : Solide Indéformable: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Public Sector Efficiency: Optimizing Business Processes: Coursera Instructor Network
    • 機器學習基石下 (Machine Learning Foundations)---Algorithmic Foundations: National Taiwan University
    • Using Microsoft Copilot to Understand Your Customer: Microsoft
    • Geometría Analítica Preuniversitaria: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

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