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    Carnegie Mellon University

    Statistical Thermodynamics: Molecules to Machines

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Materials science, Chemistry, Physics, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Mathematical Modeling, Physical Science, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Implementation of GenAI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, LangChain, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Development Environment, Generative AI, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability, Virtual Environment, Performance Testing, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Design

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Digital Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Online Advertising, Google Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Google Ads, Marketing Channel, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Keyword Research, Marketing Planning, Paid media, Marketing Analytics, Social Media, Advertising, Blogs, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Kaizen Methodology, Process Optimization, Quality Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Business Process, Statistical Analysis, Performance Metric, Waste Minimization, Kanban Principles

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Statistics for Data Science Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, General Mathematics

    4.8
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    École normale supérieure

    Introduction à la théorie de Galois

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Linear Algebra, Combinatorics, Arithmetic, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Autonomous Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Design, Theoretical Computer Science, System Requirements, Data Modeling, Software Systems, Verification And Validation, Simulations, Automation Engineering, Systems Analysis, Automation, System Testing, Safety Assurance, Cyber Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Differential Equations, Computer Science, System Design and Implementation

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sensors for a Carbon Free World

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Torque (Physics), Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Electronic Systems, Control Systems, Plant Operations and Management, Electronics, Engineering Calculations, Low Voltage, High Voltage, Energy and Utilities, Thermal Management

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Starweaver

    Matlab and Simulink Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Data Visualization, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Visualization Software, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Data Integration, Data Structures, Scripting, Computer Programming, Debugging

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique Lagrangienne

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Experimentation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Electrónica en cápsulas

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronic Components, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, Engineering Design Process, Schematic Diagrams, Performance Testing, Computational Logic, System Design and Implementation, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Prepare for SnowPro Core Exam: Architecture & SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Data Architecture, User Accounts, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Governance, JSON, Data Security

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    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Statistical Thermodynamics: Molecules to Machines: Carnegie Mellon University
  • Implementation of GenAI Agents: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Digital Marketing Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program: Simplilearn
  • Statistics for Data Science Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction à la théorie de Galois: École normale supérieure
  • Foundations of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Sensors for a Carbon Free World: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Matlab and Simulink Basics : Starweaver
  • Mécanique Lagrangienne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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