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      MathWorks

      Practical Data Science with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Integration, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Matlab, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, R (Software), Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Biostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Public Health, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.7
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Ethics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Image Quality, Unsupervised Learning, Information Privacy, Data Synthesis, Performance Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I)

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management, Project Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Skillshare

      Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Digital Design, Typography, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Introduction to Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, SQL, Relational Databases, Databases, MySQL, Database Administration, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry: Industry Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Digital Transformation, Business Communication, Business Acumen, Customer Service, Cost Benefit Analysis, Product Management, Financial Acumen, Customer experience strategy (CX), Stakeholder Communications, New Product Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication, Business, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      In Depth CapCut Video Editing Masterclass: Advanced Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Post-Production, Animations, Video Production, TikTok, Content Creation, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Import/Export, Typography, Color Matching

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Java Programming, Development Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Testing, Java, Computer Programming, Software Development, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scalability

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, File Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Servers, Firewall, Virtual Machines, Package and Software Management, Virtualization, Remote Access Systems, File Management, Operating System Administration, Unix Shell, Shell Script, OS Process Management, Containerization, Git (Version Control System)

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Get Started with Presentation Applications: PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Editing, Data Visualization, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Graph Theory

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      568 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Practical Data Science with MATLAB: MathWorks
    • Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health: Imperial College London
    • Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs): DeepLearning.AI
    • Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I): Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters: Skillshare
    • Introduction to Databases: Meta
    • Expedite – Skills for Industry: Industry Foundations: Siemens
    • In Depth CapCut Video Editing Masterclass: Advanced Tools: Skillshare
    • Data Structures and Algorithms: Amazon
    • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Pearson

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