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    Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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    Explore the Optimization Course Catalog

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Washington

      Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Supervised Learning, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      321 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      Quantization Fundamentals with Hugging Face

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Holistic Mobile App Design & Development

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, Responsive Web Design, Docker (Software), Containerization, Restful API, Microservices, Development Environment, Cross Platform Development, Azure DevOps, ASP.NET, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Mobile Security, DevOps, iOS Development, .NET Framework, Apple iOS, CI/CD, Version Control

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Visual Basic (Programming Language), Interactive Data Visualization, Automation, UI Components, Predictive Modeling, Productivity Software, Forecasting, Debugging, Scenario Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Google Cloud

      Cost Optimization and Data Tiering with BigLake and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Data Lakes, Data Import/Export, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Migration

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 3 (Projects)

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Complex Problem Solving, Data Cleansing, Consolidation, Process Optimization, Data Management, Financial Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      287 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Science, Bayesian Network, Machine Learning, Data Quality, Artificial Neural Networks, Performance Testing, System Requirements, Algorithms, Data Validation, Statistical Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Foundations of Purchasing: Principles and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Purchasing, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Supply Management, Vendor Management, Contract Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Negotiation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      EDUCBA

      Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Load Balancing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Planning And Design, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Virtual Machines, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Infrastructure, Network Performance Management, Firewall, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Software-Defined Networking, System Monitoring, Wide Area Networks, General Networking, Virtualization and Virtual Machines

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      SkillUp EdTech

      ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Statistics, Process Optimization, Process Capability, Probability & Statistics, Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Improvement, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Data Analysis, Project Management, Quality Control, Sampling (Statistics), Process Analysis, Quality Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
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      IBM

      Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Digital Advertising, Data Ethics, Email Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, MarTech, Keyword Research, Prompt Engineering, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Persona Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Copywriting, E-Commerce, Information Privacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Optimización de Redes Neuronales Profundas

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods: University of Washington
    • Quantization Fundamentals with Hugging Face: DeepLearning.AI
    • Holistic Mobile App Design & Development: Board Infinity
    • Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel: Microsoft
    • Cost Optimization and Data Tiering with BigLake and Cloud Storage: Google Cloud
    • Everyday Excel, Part 3 (Projects): University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Foundations of Purchasing: Principles and Practices : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification: EDUCBA
    • ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep: SkillUp EdTech

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