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    Learn computational investing techniques for algorithmic trading. Understand how to develop and backtest trading strategies using programming languages.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Mind and Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Computational Thinking, Game Theory, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Probability Distribution, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms, Human Development, Analytical Skills, Network Model, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Machine Interfaces

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      362 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Quantum Computing For Everyone - An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: IBM Cloud, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Linear Algebra, Computational Logic, Computer Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Physics, Simulations, Critical Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      生物信息学: 导论与方法

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Markov Model, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Machine Learning Methods, Computational Thinking, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Algorithms, Database Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Risk Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Generative AI Agents, Initiative and Leadership, Risk Analysis, Mitigation, Technology Strategies, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Continuous Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Python Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Science, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Data Structures, Data Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Arithmetic, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Applied Mathematics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      331 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      算法基础

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Design Strategies, Program Development, Solution Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      321 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Principles of Secure Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Programming Principles, Software Design, Software Development Methodologies, Software Engineering, Debugging, Computer Programming, Computational Logic

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      369 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Programming with Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Computational Thinking, Animation and Game Design, Storytelling, Debugging, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Animations

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Calculus: Single Variable Part 2 - Differentiation

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives

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

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      Board Infinity

      Generative AI in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Business Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Reporting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Python Programming, Algorithms, Test Case, Software Testing, Debugging, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      729 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational investing courses

    • Mind and Machine: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Quantum Computing For Everyone - An Introduction : Fractal Analytics
    • 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
    • GenAI for Risk Management Essentials: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Python Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography: University of Colorado System
    • 算法基础: Peking University
    • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
    • Programming with Scratch: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Calculus: Single Variable Part 2 - Differentiation: University of Pennsylvania

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