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    Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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      Packt

      Building a Strong Business Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Customer Analysis, Target Market, User Research, Financial Management, Marketing Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Customer Insights, Business Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Asset Pricing Models

      Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Portfolio Management, Equities, Investments, Financial Market, Finance, Fixed Asset, Risk Modeling, Derivatives, Asset Management, Capital Markets, Statistical Methods, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Estimation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Data Management, Data Processing, SQL, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Scripting Languages, Data Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      AI, Automation, and Emerging Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Search Engine Optimization, HubSpot CRM, Advertising, Customer experience improvement, Computer Vision

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Creation, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Content Marketing, Digital Content, Generative AI, Copywriting, Data Science

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Pseudocode, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Computer Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Gestiona el flujo de trabajo con el sistema Kanban

      Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Lean Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Waste Minimization, Organizational Effectiveness

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Self-Driving Car Specialization Course

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Automation, Embedded Software, Simulations, Systems Architecture, Deep Learning, Virtual Environment, Software Architecture, Scenario Testing, Global Positioning Systems, Predictive Modeling, Computer Hardware, Estimation, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Clinic Management Systems, Self Service Technologies, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Software As A Service, Patient Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Emotional Intelligence, Business Planning, Target Market, Productivity, Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Relationship Management, User Research, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Content Marketing, Financial Analysis, Email Marketing, Branding, Market Research, Social Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      The Ultimate T-SQL And Microsoft SQL Server Bootcamp

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, SQL, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Database Management, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Model Evaluation - Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Continuous Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Modeling, Performance Testing, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular optimization courses

    • Building a Strong Business Foundation: Packt
    • Asset Pricing Models: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools: Johns Hopkins University
    • AI, Automation, and Emerging Technology: Simplilearn
    • Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies: Coursera Project Network
    • Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers: Scrimba
    • Gestiona el flujo de trabajo con el sistema Kanban: UBITS
    • Self-Driving Car Specialization Course: Packt
    • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner: Packt

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