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

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      Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

      Ethics and Responsible Practices in GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Governance, Information Privacy, Social Studies, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Text Mining, Market Intelligence, Unstructured Data, Investment Management, Financial Market, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      O Mundo dos Negócios das Subscrições

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Software As A Service, Customer Retention, Business Modeling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Relationship Management, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Technology Strategies, Revenue Management, Service Level Agreement, Cloud Services, Consumer Behaviour

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Using Elastic Stack to Monitor Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Interactive Data Visualization, Event Monitoring, Data Engineering, Linux

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera

      Facebook Visuals: Enhance Photography & Design

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Typography, Color Theory, Storytelling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Einführung in die Datenanalyse mit Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Primeros pasos con Bubble.io: crea una landing page

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, No-Code Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Web Design, Web Content, Information Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Analyst Certification Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Big Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, PySpark, Apache Hive, Databases, Analytics, NoSQL, Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Cloud Computing, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Query Languages, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning Methods, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Lausanne

      Healthy Urban systems Part 2 : Theories, models and tools

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Systems Thinking, Health Policy, Public Health, Model Based Systems Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Control Systems, Social Determinants Of Health

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community and Social Work, Crisis Intervention, Social and Human Services, Socioeconomics, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Public Policies, Vulnerability, Cultural Responsiveness

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Cómo manejar datos faltantes

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data Quality, Stata, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Integrity, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Ethics and Responsible Practices in GenAI: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
    • GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL: Coursera Instructor Network
    • O Mundo dos Negócios das Subscrições: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Using Elastic Stack to Monitor Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Facebook Visuals: Enhance Photography & Design: Coursera
    • Einführung in die Datenanalyse mit Excel: Rice University
    • Primeros pasos con Bubble.io: crea una landing page: UBITS
    • PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Analyst Certification Guide: Packt
    • Big Data Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Healthy Urban systems Part 2 : Theories, models and tools : University of Lausanne

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