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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Financial Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Financial Data, Complex Problem Solving, AI Product Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Visualization Software

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Azure Data Factory : Implement SCD Type 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Microsoft SQL Servers, Microsoft Azure, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, SQL, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Monitoring, Logging and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Continuous Deployment, Application Performance Management, Cloud Applications, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Amazon S3, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Security, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Data Analysis for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Probability & Statistics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random

    Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Performance Tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مقدمة في علم الاقتصاد | Introduction to Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Resource Allocation, Decision Making, Socioeconomics, Investments, Business Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Supply And Demand

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Machine Learning in Retail

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Retail Store Operations, Machine Learning, Histogram, Decision Tree Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Matplotlib

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Capstone Project: Predicting Safety Stock

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Inventory Management System, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Matplotlib, Inventory Control, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Machine Learning

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Patentes: un recorrido desde su significado hasta su búsqueda

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Statistical Analysis, Keyword Research, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Competitive Intelligence, Market Research, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Innovation, Databases

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Blockchain Security - Foundational Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Computer Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Engineering, Data Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Cryptography, Vulnerability Assessments, Secure Coding, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Key Management, Risk Management, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Integrity, Distributed Computing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Introdução ao Gerenciamento de produtos de software

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Requirements Management, Software Development, Product Management, Process Development, Application Lifecycle Management, Software Engineering, Project Planning, Project Management, Customer Engagement

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Unsupervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Marketing Analytics, Machine Learning, JSON, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information theory courses

  • GenAI for Financial Data Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Azure Data Factory : Implement SCD Type 1: Coursera Project Network
  • AWS: Monitoring, Logging and Governance: Whizlabs
  • Data Analysis for Business: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random: Coursera Project Network
  • مقدمة في علم الاقتصاد | Introduction to Economics: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Machine Learning in Retail: Coursera Project Network
  • Capstone Project: Predicting Safety Stock : LearnQuest
  • Patentes: un recorrido desde su significado hasta su búsqueda: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Blockchain Security - Foundational Concepts: LearnQuest

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