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      Johns Hopkins University

      CUDA Advanced Libraries

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Software Development, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Data Transformation, Algorithms, Data Science

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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Proyecto Final de Éxito Profesional

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Negotiation, Project Management, Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Reporting, Business Communication, Leadership and Management, Finance, Professional Development, Professionalism, Business, Presentations, Peer Review, Critical Thinking

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Visualization and Transformation with R

      Skills you'll gain: R (Software), R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Science, Ggplot2, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, GitHub, Git (Version Control System)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, New Product Development, Persona Development, Customer Insights, Product Strategy, Product Development, Design Thinking, User Research, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

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      MathWorks

      Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Application Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Synthesis, Medical Imaging

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Manage Resources in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Resource Management, Command-Line Interface, Verification And Validation

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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Building and Training Neural Networks with PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Development Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Aligning Business Strategy for AI Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Business Strategy, Business Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, Business Analytics, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Value Engineering, Business Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytics, Case Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Organizational Change, Systems Thinking, Hazard Analysis, Safety and Security, Risk Analysis, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Complex Problem Solving, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Leadership, Case Studies

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      Starweaver

      How to Build an Entrepreneurial AI Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Market Opportunities, Scalability, Case Studies, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, ChatGPT, Strategic Thinking, Business Process Automation, Business Analysis, Cost Reduction, Generative AI Agents, Innovation, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PepsiCo

      Water Governance & Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Hydrology, Water Quality, Governance, Strategic Thinking, Public Works, Forecasting, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Civil Engineering, Environmental Laws, Economics, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Data Science con Python e R

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), R Programming, NumPy, Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Deep Learning, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • CUDA Advanced Libraries: Johns Hopkins University
    • Proyecto Final de Éxito Profesional: University of California, Irvine
    • Data Visualization and Transformation with R: Duke University
    • Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Manage Resources in Azure: Microsoft
    • Building and Training Neural Networks with PyTorch: Packt
    • Aligning Business Strategy for AI Integration: Northeastern University
    • Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks: University of Colorado Boulder
    • How to Build an Entrepreneurial AI Strategy : Starweaver

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