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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introduction to On-Device AI

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Performance Testing, Android Development, Image Analysis, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Embedded Software, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Hardware Architecture, Artificial Neural Networks, Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Wetland Conservation Through a Human Lens

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Community Outreach, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Environment and Resource Management, Case Studies, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Driving engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Conflict Management, Critical Thinking

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Foundational Banking and Financial Services Skills in India

      Skills you'll gain: Banking, Commercial Banking, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Bank Regulations, Retail Banking, Operational Efficiency, Financial Systems, Risk Management, Operational Analysis, FinTech, Front Office, Business Operations

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Electrifying the Journey: On-Board Charging Systems for EVs

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Technical Standard, Sustainable Technologies, Thermal Management, Interoperability, Safety Standards, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Global Health Program Equity and Quality: Plan and Manage

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Social Justice, Community Health, Health Administration, Infectious Diseases, Program Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Critical Thinking, Home Health Care, Complex Problem Solving, Case Studies, Patient-centered Care, Patient Observation, Chronic Diseases, Organizational Skills, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Natural Language Processing with Real-World Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, NumPy, Data Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Semantic Web, Data Manipulation, Linear Algebra, Seaborn, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Text Mining, Data Science, Data Processing, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Markov Model

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Validating Your Startup Idea with MVP Experiment Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Risk Analysis, Business Modeling, Feasibility Studies, Business Strategy, Product Development, Verification And Validation, Product Management, Case Studies, Innovation, FinTech, Leadership

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      API Integration - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), GraphQL, API Design, Restful API, Postman API Platform, OAuth, Software Documentation, Authentications, Debugging, Real Time Data, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Scrum Framework for Agile Development

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Performance Metric, Project Management, User Story, Business Reporting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Prioritization, Dependency Analysis, Conflict Management, Estimation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Replit and Ghostwriter

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Software Development, Debugging, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Technical Writing, Computer Programming, Generative AI

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Curso Completo de Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Introduction to On-Device AI: DeepLearning.AI
    • Wetland Conservation Through a Human Lens: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Foundational Banking and Financial Services Skills in India: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Electrifying the Journey: On-Board Charging Systems for EVs : Starweaver
    • Global Health Program Equity and Quality: Plan and Manage: Johns Hopkins University
    • Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Natural Language Processing with Real-World Projects: Packt
    • Validating Your Startup Idea with MVP Experiment Canvas: Coursera Project Network
    • API Integration - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
    • Mastering Scrum Framework for Agile Development: Board Infinity

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