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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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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science Decisions in Time:Sequential Hypothesis Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Image Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Biomedical Engineering, A/B Testing, Computer Vision, Algorithms, Statistical Inference, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Program Development, Probability Distribution, Medical Imaging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Regulations, Environment, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Estimation, Research, Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Biology, Data Visualization, Research Methodologies, Physics

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Exploratory vs Confirmatory data analysis using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Tree Maps, Geographic Information Systems, Plotly, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Pandas (Python Package)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Creating a Looker Modeled Query and Working with Quick Start

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Query Languages

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Python: de explorador de datos a analista

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Science, Python Programming, Software Installation, Data Manipulation, Scripting, Package and Software Management, Development Environment

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Prompt Engineering, SQL, LLM Application, Data Processing, Responsible AI, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Customer Relationship Management, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Ingestion, Exploration & Visualization in Qlik Sense

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Interactive Brokers

      Introduction to Momentum Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Market Trend, Technical Analysis, Risk Management, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Trading, Portfolio Management, Equities

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Learning and Development

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Training and Development, Instructional Design, ChatGPT, Productivity Software, Training Programs, Prompt Engineering, Developing Training Materials, Learning Management Systems, Employee Training, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      تعزيز الشبكات العصبية : ضبط وتحسين مقياس فرط المعلمات

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Analysis, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Statistics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Ancient History, Scientific Methods, World History, Anthropology, General Science and Research, Environment, Spatial Analysis, Research, Culture, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Collection, Biology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of ML & Python for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Machine Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular descriptive statistics courses

    • Data Science Decisions in Time:Sequential Hypothesis Testing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar: University of Leeds
    • Exploratory vs Confirmatory data analysis using Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Creating a Looker Modeled Query and Working with Quick Start: Google Cloud
    • Python: de explorador de datos a analista: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Gemini in BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Data Ingestion, Exploration & Visualization in Qlik Sense: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Momentum Investing: Interactive Brokers
    • GenAI for Learning and Development: Coursera Instructor Network
    • تعزيز الشبكات العصبية : ضبط وتحسين مقياس فرط المعلمات : DeepLearning.AI

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