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      Johns Hopkins University

      Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty

      Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Research, General Science and Research, Critical Thinking, Probability, Research Design, Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Research Methodologies, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Thinking, Design Research, Creativity, Ideation, Data Collection, Storytelling, Collaboration, Innovation, Stakeholder Communications, Data Storytelling, User Research, Process Mapping, Communication, Needs Assessment

      4.3
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      14 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Gender Analytics Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Storytelling, Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Quantitative Research, Strategic Communication, Analytics, Ideation, Diversity and Inclusion, Qualitative Research, Stakeholder Engagement

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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      离散优化建模基础篇 Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Data Modeling, Functional Design, Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Decision Support Systems, Algorithms, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

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      Amazon Web Services

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Digital Transformation

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Foundation Models and Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, IBM Cloud, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computing Platforms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      AI for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Generative AI, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Malware Protection, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Feature Engineering, Network Analysis, Cyber Attacks, Email Security, System Design and Implementation, Network Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Threat Modeling, Jupyter, Authentications, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Software

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Lund University

      Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Community Organizing, Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Visionary, Environmental Science, Research, Finance, Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Governance, Collaboration

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

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      Intel

      AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Automation, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Workplace Culture for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Team Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Teamwork, Social Skills, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Accountability, De-escalation Techniques

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Apply Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Data Ethics, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Information Privacy, Data Synthesis, Supervised Learning

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Protecting Business Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, E-Commerce, Global Marketing, Brand Management, Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Price Negotiation, New Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Process, Digital Assets, Commercial Laws, Legal Strategy, Commercialization, Case Law, Legal Proceedings, New Product Development, Lawsuits

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular algorithmic thinking courses

    • Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty: Johns Hopkins University
    • Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Gender Analytics Capstone Project: University of Toronto
    • 离散优化建模基础篇 Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Amazon Web Services
    • Generative AI: Foundation Models and Platforms: IBM
    • AI for Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
    • Cities, Climate and Change: Pathways and Opportunities: Lund University
    • AI Essentials : Intel
    • Workplace Culture for Everyone: Arizona State University

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