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    Understand information theory for data communication and processing. Learn about entropy, coding, and data compression.

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Càlcul en diverses variables

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Algebra, Derivatives

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Tidy Messy Data using tidyr in R

      Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Data Cleansing, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Management, Pivot Tables And Charts

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Fundamentos de Investigación Científica

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Science and Research, Research, Systems Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Social Sciences, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Revolución en los medios deportivos: estrategias innovadoras

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Social Media, Marketing Strategies, Storytelling, Brand Management, Video Production, Branding, Target Audience, Revenue Management, Online Advertising, E-Commerce, Innovation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Influencing, Business Modeling, Game Theory, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Visualization, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Box Plots, Data Validation, Python Programming, Data Science, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAE Institute México

      Efectos de audio y automatizaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Instrumental Music, Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Shaping the Next Innovation Opportunity - SBL 2

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Market Research, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Leadership Development, Business Development, Business Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership and Management, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategies, Business, Business Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PepsiCo

      Water Security & Stewardship

      Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Hydrology, Water Quality, Stormwater Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Supply Chain Management, Economic Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Virtual Teams, Leadership, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Communication, Electronic Media, Non-Verbal Communication, Presentations, Team Building

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      데이터 중심 기업을 위한 비즈니스 지표

      Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Case Studies, Cash Flows, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Web Analytics, Market Share, Database Software, E-Commerce

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Simulation of Covid-19 Testing Process Using R Simmer

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Process Analysis, Data Analysis, Test Case

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Càlcul en diverses variables: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Tidy Messy Data using tidyr in R: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentos de Investigación Científica: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Revolución en los medios deportivos: estrategias innovadoras: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Efectos de audio y automatizaciones: SAE Institute México
    • Shaping the Next Innovation Opportunity - SBL 2: University of Glasgow
    • Water Security & Stewardship: PepsiCo
    • Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers: University of Maryland, College Park
    • 데이터 중심 기업을 위한 비즈니스 지표: Duke University

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