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    Study operations research for solving complex organizational problems. Learn about optimization, simulation, and decision analysis techniques.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Research, General Science and Research, Critical Thinking, Probability, Research Design, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Experimentation, Investigation, Decision Making

      4.9
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Cloud Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Processing, SQL, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Overcoming Dyslexia

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, School Psychology, Special Education, Literacy, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Diagnostic Tests, Working With Children, Psychological Evaluations, Student Support and Services, Education Software and Technology, Resilience, Learning Strategies, Child Development, Advocacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Smart Goals, Personal Development, Positivity, Overcoming Obstacles, Empathy, Productivity, Positive Behavior Support, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Self-Motivation, Growth Mindedness, Cognitive flexibility, Psychology, Creativity, Curiosity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      TensorFlow: Data and Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Image Analysis, Data Import/Export, Tensorflow, iOS Development, Application Deployment, Android Development, Data Processing, Computer Vision, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Swift Programming, Keras (Neural Network Library), Feature Engineering, Mobile Development, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Deep Learning, Javascript, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Regression Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Model, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Hydraulics, Statistics, Mechanical Engineering, Probability, Engineering, Mechanics, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Geometry, Trigonometry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      614 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      AI & Law

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Legal Proceedings, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Labor Law, Governance, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Public Administration, Financial Market

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      714 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, International Relations, European History, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, World History, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Case Law, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Understanding Cancer Metastasis

      Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Oncology, Cell Biology, Biology, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Google Cloud Platform, Keras (Neural Network Library), Systems Design, Image Analysis, AI Personalization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Architecture, Performance Tuning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Electronic Medical Record, Telehealth, Patient Safety, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Clinical Informatics, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Encryption, Help Desk Support, Medical Equipment, Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Health Care, Patient Communication, Technical Support, Customer Support

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations research courses

    • Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty: Johns Hopkins University
    • Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Overcoming Dyslexia: Yale University
    • Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions: University of Pennsylvania
    • TensorFlow: Data and Deployment: DeepLearning.AI
    • Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras: IBM
    • Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • AI & Law : Lund University
    • Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme: University of Geneva
    • Understanding Cancer Metastasis: Johns Hopkins University

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