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      IBM

      Deep Learning with PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Network Architecture

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      IESE Business School

      How to Build an Effective Service Company

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Workforce Management, Service Design, Business Process, Operations Management, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Service Management, Operational Efficiency, Staff Management, Sustainable Business, Quality Improvement, Process Flow Diagrams, Capacity Management, Client Services, Case Studies, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      H2O.ai

      Large Language Models

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Data Management, Prompt Engineering, Training Programs, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Program Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Transformation, Verification And Validation, Data Quality, Performance Tuning, Data Processing

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Taxonomy, Anatomy, Microbiology, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      SAP S/4HANA: From ABAP to Cloud-Ready Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, SAP Applications, Unit Testing, Restful API, Application Deployment, Application Design, Debugging, Full-Stack Web Development, Business Reporting, Application Development, Management Reporting, Report Writing, Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Software Architecture, Enterprise Application Management, Development Environment, HTML and CSS

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Aprovechar el Diseño para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Project Portfolio Management, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Business Risk Management, Business Modeling, Design, New Product Development, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Market Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Reinforcement Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Unstructured Data, Dimensionality Reduction, Performance Metric

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Digital Transformation, Health Care, Clinical Informatics, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Data Management, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Security Strategy, Innovation, Data Integration

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Talent Recruitment, Diversity Programs, New Hire Orientations, Process Improvement, Relationship Building, Human Resources, Brand Awareness, Talent Management, Consultative Approaches, Customer experience strategy (CX), Collaboration, Personalized Service, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Time Management, Decision Making, Communication, Critical Thinking

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

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      IESE Business School

      Análisis de situaciones de negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Market Share, People Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing Management, Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Decision Making, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Complex Problem Solving, Brand Management, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Cash Flow Management

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Working Capital, Inventory Management System, Financial Acumen, Financial Statements, Operational Efficiency, Strategic Decision-Making

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Sustainable and Circular Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Product Development, Business Leadership, Waste Minimization, Product Design, Corporate Sustainability, Product Lifecycle Management, Regulatory Requirements, Design Strategies, Logistics, Environment and Resource Management, Design Research, Process Improvement

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular independent thinking courses

    • Deep Learning with PyTorch: IBM
    • How to Build an Effective Service Company: IESE Business School
    • Large Language Models: H2O.ai
    • Introduction to Biology: Evolution: Rice University
    • SAP S/4HANA: From ABAP to Cloud-Ready Applications: Board Infinity
    • Aprovechar el Diseño para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques: Microsoft
    • Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems: Northeastern University
    • A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Análisis de situaciones de negocio: IESE Business School

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