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    Results for "algorithms"

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Modeling, Data Mart, Data Architecture, Unsupervised Learning, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Methods, Databases, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Market Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Science, Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Physics, Mechanics, Emerging Technologies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Software Design, Linux, System Design and Implementation, Performance Tuning, C (Programming Language), Verification And Validation, Algorithms, Debugging

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Machine Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Matlab, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Validation, Performance Testing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      CertNexus

      Build Decision Trees, SVMs, and Artificial Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Random Forest Algorithm, Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Computer Vision, Regression Analysis, Natural Language Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      IoT Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Telecommunications, Distributed Computing, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Network Routing, Embedded Software, Network Protocols, Algorithms, Geographic Information Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Python: A Guided Journey from Introduction to Application

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Matplotlib, Generative AI, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Machine Learning Algorithms, Object Oriented Design, Integrated Development Environments, Pandas (Python Package), Development Environment, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, User Interface (UI)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      How Google does Machine Learning en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Strategy, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Cloud Computing, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Management, Deep Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      243 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Clinical Natural Language Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Clinical Data Management, R Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Health Informatics, Unstructured Data

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Programming Principles in Scala (Scala 2 version)

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Functional Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Algorithms, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Scikit-Learn to Solve Regression Machine Learning Problems

      Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Nanjing University

      计算机操作系统

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, File Systems, Computer Systems, OS Process Management, Computer Science, Data Storage, Computer Hardware, Peripheral Devices, System Design and Implementation, Algorithms, Human Computer Interaction

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence: University of California, Irvine
    • Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials: Packt
    • Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Machine Learning for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Build Decision Trees, SVMs, and Artificial Neural Networks: CertNexus
    • IoT Communications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Python: A Guided Journey from Introduction to Application: Arizona State University
    • How Google does Machine Learning en Español: Google Cloud
    • Clinical Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado System
    • Functional Programming Principles in Scala (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    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)
    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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