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    Master descriptive statistics for summarizing and describing data. Learn to use statistical measures, graphs, and tables for data analysis.

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      Radio y Televisión Española

      Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Live Streaming, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media Management, Content Strategy, Web Content, Media and Communications, Content Creation, Journalism, Mobile Development Tools, Research, Digital Communications, Investigation, Social Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation, Facebook, Data Validation, Open Source Technology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Howard University

      Business Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Modeling, Business Process, Process Optimization, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Pesquisa de Mercado e Estratégia de Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Market Research, Survey Creation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Sampling (Statistics), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Data Collection, Market Intelligence, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Analytics, Hospitality Management, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Operating Budget, Corporate Sustainability, Revenue Management, Demand Planning, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Applied Machine Learning, Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Benchmarking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Introduction to NLP and Syntactic Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Unstructured Data, Markov Model, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Generative AI, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Network Architecture, Linear Algebra, Markov Model

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Analysis with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Mining, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Data Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Python Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Financial Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, NumPy, Seaborn, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Computer Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Processing and Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Data Cleansing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, Feature Engineering, Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Risk, Return and Valuation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Risk Management, Capital Budgeting, Risk Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Machine Learning Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Bayesian Statistics, Probability

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital: Radio y Televisión Española
    • Business Problem Solving: Howard University
    • Pesquisa de Mercado e Estratégia de Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting: Starweaver
    • Introduction to NLP and Syntactic Processing: Packt
    • Foundations of Neural Networks: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Analysis with Python: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Python Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Data Processing and Manipulation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Risk, Return and Valuation: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

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