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    Explore mathematical optimization for decision-making. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and algorithm development.

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      Kennesaw State University

      The Analyze Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Regression Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Analysis, Variance Analysis

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Howard University

      Business Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Business Mathematics, Data Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Modeling, Business Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Optimization, Business Strategy

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Industrial Optimization: Models & Linear Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Mathematical Software, Linear Algebra, Algorithms, Spreadsheet Software

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Tweet Emotion Recognition with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Rigid Body Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Emerging Technologies, Life Sciences, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Psychology, Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Quantitative Research, Neurology, General Science and Research, Biology

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Funciones algebraicas y trascendentes

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Trigonometry, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, General Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Calculus

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Predictive Models for Toxic Chemical Releases

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Control, Safety Assurance, Failure Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Calculations, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics, Mechanics

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Schematic Diagrams, Scientific Visualization, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Problem Solving

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      ANOVA and Experimental Design

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Quantitative Research, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra, Calculus

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      The Diversity of Exoplanets

      Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Quantitative Research, Physical Science, Simulations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Research, Scientific Visualization, Mechanics, Chemistry

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Conformando tu estrategia digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Web Content, Email Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Lead Generation, Customer Engagement, Web Analytics, Event Management, Video Production

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The Analyze Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
    • Business Problem Solving: Howard University
    • Industrial Optimization: Models & Linear Programming: Northeastern University
    • Tweet Emotion Recognition with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • Rigid Body Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life: University of California, Irvine
    • Funciones algebraicas y trascendentes : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Predictive Models for Toxic Chemical Releases: University of California, Davis
    • Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits: Rice University
    • ANOVA and Experimental Design: University of Colorado Boulder

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