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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Dive Deep into Python

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Programming Principles, File Management, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Management, Data Science

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Processes, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, 3D Modeling, Robotic Process Automation, Innovation, Computer-Aided Design, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Interoperability, Real Time Data, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Security for Artificial Intelligence Software and Services

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Data Ethics, Vulnerability Assessments, Responsible AI, Threat Modeling, Data Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Threat Detection, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Penetration Testing

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      U

      University of Michigan

      Healthcare Strategy and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Strategic Communication, Health Technology, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Innovation, Telehealth, Organizational Strategy, Design Thinking, Business Strategy, Health Care Administration, Emerging Technologies, User Centered Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to DevSecOps

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Continuous Delivery, CI/CD, Security Engineering, Continuous Integration, Threat Modeling, Containerization, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Automation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Automating the Deployment of Networks with Terraform

      Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Terraform, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, Verification And Validation, Network Model

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Blockchain Technology Applied

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Cryptography, Secure Coding, Application Security, Application Design, React Redux, User Experience Design, Encryption, Application Development, Key Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Software Development Tools, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Foundations in Human-Centered AI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Human Centered Design, Human Computer Interaction, Generative AI, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Board Infinity

      Foundations of Spring Boot & MVC Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Software Documentation, Java, Database Design, Relational Databases, Databases

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Learning with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Learning Strategies, Education Software and Technology, AI Personalization, Lifelong Learning, Human Learning, Adult Learning Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Student-Centred Learning, Generative AI, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Nursing Care, Nursing Basics, Patient Education And Counseling, Nursing Process, Clinical Assessment, Health Assessment, Patient Safety, Care Management, Direct Patient Care, Nursing Practices, Clinical Practices, Patient-centered Care, Communication, Infection Control, Prioritization, Collaboration, Project Documentation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • Dive Deep into Python: Board Infinity
    • Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1: Board Infinity
    • Security for Artificial Intelligence Software and Services: Board Infinity
    • Healthcare Strategy and Innovation: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to DevSecOps: Board Infinity
    • Automating the Deployment of Networks with Terraform: Google Cloud
    • Blockchain Technology Applied: Board Infinity
    • Foundations in Human-Centered AI: Northeastern University
    • Foundations of Spring Boot & MVC Architecture: Board Infinity

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