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    Results for "algorithms"

    • C

      CertNexus

      Build Regression, Classification, and Clustering Models

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Performance Tuning, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Planning and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Engineering Documentation, Product Development, Product Planning, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Product Requirements, File Systems, Internet Of Things, Big Data, Machine Learning, Data Storage, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Requirements Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Data Science Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Reporting, Data Cleansing, Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling

      Build toward a degree

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      AI Ethics in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Governance, Compliance Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Regulatory Affairs, Accountability, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Decision Making, Generative AI

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google

      Apoio Técnico de TI da Google

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Information Systems Security, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Desktop Support, Computer Networking, OSI Models, Cloud Infrastructure, Routing Protocols, Package and Software Management, Network Security, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Help Desk Support, File Systems, Network Architecture, Server Administration, Software Installation, Computer Hardware, Technical Support

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      238 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Health Data Science Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Program Development, Predictive Modeling

      3
      Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Glasgow

      Data mining of Clinical Databases - CDSS 1

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Data Management, Data Mining, Descriptive Analytics, Database Design, Electronic Medical Record, Precision Medicine, Patient Flow, Predictive Analytics, Data Ethics, Biostatistics, SQL, Interoperability, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unity Engine, Game Design, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, Software Architecture, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Illinois Tech

      Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure for AI and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Deployment, Data Pipelines, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Computing, Software Versioning, CI/CD, Continuous Monitoring, Data Storage, Scalability, Data Quality, Data Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      The University of Melbourne

      Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Geometry, Data Structures

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Build Regression, Classification, and Clustering Models: CertNexus
    • Project Planning and Machine Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Data Science Techniques: Illinois Tech
    • AI Ethics in Business: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Apoio Técnico de TI da Google: Google
    • Health Data Science Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Data mining of Clinical Databases - CDSS 1: University of Glasgow
    • Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers: University of Colorado System
    • Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science: Coursera Project Network
    • Deep Learning: Illinois Tech

    Skills you can learn in Algorithms

    Graphs (22)
    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)
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    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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