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      University of California, Davis

      AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Automation, Algorithms

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Debugging, Algorithms, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Microsoft Development Tools, Software Development, Data Analysis, Computer Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Unilever

      Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Predictive Analytics, MarTech, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Marketing Operations, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Channel, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Video Production, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Matlab, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Artificial Intelligence, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Mathematical Software, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Data Structures, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Symmetric Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptography, Encryption, Key Management, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      267 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Linear Regression with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, NumPy, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      428 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Minnesota

      Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Algorithms

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      304 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AI-102: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Solutions, Computer Vision, OpenAI, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Key Management, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API)

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Validation, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Technical Communication, Automation, Requirements Analysis, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Analytics Executive Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Data Strategy, Data Warehousing, Data Science, Real Time Data

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Machine Learning, Game Theory, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Machine Learning for Accounting with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Processing, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Natural Language Processing, Statistical Analysis, Performance Metric

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems: University of California, Davis
    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics: Unilever
    • Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations: University of Glasgow
    • Symmetric Cryptography: University of Colorado System
    • Linear Regression with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering: University of Minnesota
    • Exam Prep AI-102: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate: Whizlabs
    • Introduction to the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle : IBM
    • Business Analytics Executive Overview: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you can learn in Algorithms

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    Mathematical Optimization (21)
    Computer Program (20)
    Data Structure (19)
    Problem Solving (19)
    Algebra (12)
    Computer Vision (10)
    Discrete Mathematics (10)
    Graph Theory (10)
    Image Processing (10)
    Linear Algebra (10)
    Reinforcement Learning (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Algorithms

    Coursera's algorithms courses offer valuable skills that are foundational in computer science:

    • Understanding and implementing basic and advanced algorithms
    • Analyzing algorithm efficiency and complexity
    • Designing data structures to optimize software applications
    • Problem-solving techniques for tackling computational challenges
    • Application of algorithms in real-world scenarios, like sorting, searching, and graph operations
    • Hands-on programming skills to implement algorithms in various programming languages ‎

    Algorithm courses on Coursera are suitable for all experience levels:

    • Beginners can start with courses that introduce basic concepts and simple algorithms.
    • Those with some background might choose intermediate courses focusing on more complex algorithms and their applications.
    • Advanced courses are suitable for those who have a strong foundation in computer science and want to deepen their understanding of algorithmic theory and applications.‎

    Coursera offers several ways to validate your skills in algorithms:

    • Professional certificates designed to help build and showcase your analytical skills in technical roles.
    • Specialized course certificates that document your learning in particular aspects of algorithms, such as cryptographic methods or data structures.
    • Credentials developed in partnership with respected computer science institutions, adding recognized value to your educational achievements.‎

    Skills in algorithms are crucial for a variety of technical careers:

    • Software Engineer, developing efficient, scalable software
    • Data Analyst, using algorithms to process and analyze large data sets
    • Machine Learning Engineer, applying algorithms to build and train intelligent systems
    • Operations Research Analyst, optimizing and improving business processes
    • Academic Researcher, contributing to the advancement of computational theories and practices‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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