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    • 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
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Governance, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Prioritization, Economic Development, Decision Making, Public Policies

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      43 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Toronto

      The City and You: Find Your Best Place

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Innovation, Environmental Issue, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Resilience, Decision Making, Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      E

      EIT Digital

      I/O-efficient algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Storage Technologies, Algorithms, File Systems, Graph Theory, Data Access, Performance Tuning, Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      60 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Waste Minimization, Interactive Learning, Corporate Sustainability, Student Engagement, Environment, Environmental Issue, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Process Analysis, Action Oriented, Peer Review, Presentations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Socioeconomics, Systems Thinking, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Complex Problem Solving, Business Modeling, Analysis, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      食品安全與風險分析(Food Safety&Risk Analysis)

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Risk Analysis, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Crisis Management, Food Safety and Sanitation, Risk Management, Safety Culture, Stakeholder Communications, Health And Safety Standards, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      276 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      G

      Google

      Maximize Productivity With AI Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Business Workflow Analysis, Workflow Management, Generative AI, Process Optimization, Productivity Software, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Operational Efficiency, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      EIT Digital

      Geometric Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Spatial Data Analysis, Computational Thinking, Geographic Information Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Spatial Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Colaboración dinámica

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Team Management, Risk Management, Planning, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Communication, Adaptability, Technology Solutions, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      265 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Semantic Segmentation with Amazon Sagemaker

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Image Analysis, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Computer Vision

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      92 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • K

      Kennesaw State University

      Developing a Leadership Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Dealing With Ambiguity, Professional Development, Strategic Decision-Making, People Development, Innovation, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Build Decision Trees, SVMs, and Artificial Neural Networks: CertNexus
    • Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • The City and You: Find Your Best Place: University of Toronto
    • I/O-efficient algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers: Arizona State University
    • Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started: University of Michigan
    • 食品安全與風險分析(Food Safety&Risk Analysis): National Taiwan University
    • Maximize Productivity With AI Tools: Google
    • Geometric Algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Colaboración dinámica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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