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    Understand discrete optimization for solving combinatorial problems. Learn to apply optimization techniques in operations research and computer science.

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      Northeastern University

      Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Instagram Optimization: Grow Your Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Instagram, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Brand Management, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Facebook Optimization: Grow Your Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Instagram, Performance Metric, Social Media Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Content Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Brand Marketing, Revenue Management, Business Analytics, Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Data Analysis with R

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, R Programming, Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistics, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Azure CloudOps: Automating Infrastructure & Cost Control

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Governance, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtual Machines, User Provisioning, Automation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Process Optimization, Compliance Training, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Design of Experiments

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Scientific Methods, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Quantitative Research, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Analysis, Statistical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Variance Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      离散优化建模高阶篇 Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Debugging, Applied Mathematics, Computational Logic, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Geometry

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Design and Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Design Strategies, Machine Learning, Design Thinking, Technical Design, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Strategic Leadership in Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Service Design, Financial Analysis, Change Management, Design Thinking, Social Media Campaigns, Hospitality Management, Social Media Marketing, Income Statement, Social Media, Hotels and Accommodations, Revenue Management, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Capital Budgeting, Prototyping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Search Engine Optimization

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business and Financial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Portfolio Management, Predictive Modeling, Business Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Predictive Analytics, Process Optimization, Financial Statement Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Decision Making, Peer Review, Google Sheets, Return On Investment, Microsoft Excel

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Business Metrics, Data Storytelling, Descriptive Statistics, Matplotlib, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Bayesian Statistics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Marketing Strategies, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Marketing, Registration, Interviewing Skills

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera

      YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Content, Analytics, Web Content, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Revenue Management, Social Media Management, Brand Marketing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1: Northeastern University
    • Instagram Optimization: Grow Your Presence: Coursera
    • Facebook Optimization: Grow Your Presence: Coursera
    • Data Analysis with R: Duke University
    • Azure CloudOps: Automating Infrastructure & Cost Control: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Design of Experiments: Arizona State University
    • 离散优化建模高阶篇 Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • AI for Design and Optimization: University of Michigan
    • Strategic Leadership in Hospitality: Starweaver
    • Business and Financial Modeling: University of Pennsylvania

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