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      University of Rochester

      The Power of Markets III: Input Markets and Promoting Efficiency

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Economics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Price Negotiation, Public Policies, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Thinking

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Network Architecture, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Web Design, Application Design, User Accounts

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      University of Glasgow

      Clinical Decision Support Systems - CDSS 4

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Information Privacy, Data Validation, Decision Support Systems, Health Informatics, Predictive Modeling, Verification And Validation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Human Centered Design, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Les Expressions Lambda et Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Functional Design, Development Environment

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Algorithms, Diversity Awareness, Pedagogy, Facebook, Mathematics Education, Instructional Strategies, Programming Principles, Teaching, Data Storage, Education and Training, Software Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Lesson Planning, Computer Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Social Network Analysis, User Experience

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      La Economía Circular: ¿un mito o una posibilidad?

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Environment, Systems Thinking, Environmental Management Systems, Thermal Management, Environmental Policy, Product Lifecycle Management, Analysis, Resource Utilization

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Learn Generative AI with LLMs

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Tensorflow, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Text Mining, Image Analysis

      3.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Building Services with ASP.NET Web API

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Servers, C# (Programming Language), Web Services, Database Management, JSON, Back-End Web Development, SQL, Database Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), API Design, Programming Principles

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Process Map Data using C++ Adjacency List Shortest Path

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, C++ (Programming Language), Network Routing, Data Structures, Network Model, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Thinking, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, ChatGPT, Customer experience strategy (CX), Real Time Data, Persona Development, Design Thinking, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Getting Started with CyberGIS

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Apache Hadoop, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Big Data, Matplotlib, Data Processing, Computational Thinking, Distributed Computing, Data Manipulation, Python Programming

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • The Power of Markets III: Input Markets and Promoting Efficiency: University of Rochester
    • Deep Learning: Illinois Tech
    • Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design: Coursera Project Network
    • Clinical Decision Support Systems - CDSS 4: University of Glasgow
    • Les Expressions Lambda et Java: Coursera Project Network
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships: University of California San Diego
    • La Economía Circular: ¿un mito o una posibilidad?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Learn Generative AI with LLMs: Edureka
    • Building Services with ASP.NET Web API: Board Infinity
    • Process Map Data using C++ Adjacency List Shortest Path: Coursera Project Network

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