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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Improving your statistical inferences

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Scientific Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Research, R Programming, Data Sharing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Robótica

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Remote Access Systems, Mobile Development, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Communication Systems, Computer Programming

      4.5
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Relational Databases, Databases, Data Modeling, Development Environment, PHP (Scripting Language), Software Installation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Interior & Character Lighting

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Maya, Post-Production, Storytelling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Image Quality, Virtual Environment, Adobe Photoshop, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Using Machine Learning in Trading and Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Financial Trading, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, Technical Analysis, Machine Learning, Securities Trading, Market Trend, Financial Market, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Performance Metric

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      375 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Business Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Improvement and Optimization

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Clinical Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Clinical Data Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Database Design, Clinical Informatics, Google Cloud Platform, Intensive Care Unit, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Risk Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Bioinformatics, Informatics, Text Mining, R Programming

      4.5
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      481 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Data Management for Analytics Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Database Management, Database Systems, NoSQL, SQL, MongoDB, Relational Databases, Big Data, Graph Theory, Data Storage, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation, Apache Spark

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Understand & Use AI – ChatGPT with Smart Prompting Tips

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Writing, Target Audience, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Social Media

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Digital Communications, Computer Vision, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Spatial Analysis, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Color Theory, Applied Mathematics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Mainframe Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Mainframe Computing, COBOL (Programming Language), Software Development Life Cycle, z/OS, Unit Testing, Systems Analysis, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, Systems Development, Debugging, Pseudocode, Software Development Methodologies, Virtualization, Agile Methodology, Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Report Writing, Relational Databases, Software Testing, Technical Support

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Edureka

      Generative AI for Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Business Process Automation, Make.com, Large Language Modeling, Automation, ChatGPT, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, LLM Application, LangChain, Responsible AI, Workflow Management, OpenAI, Tool Calling, No-Code Development, Multimodal Prompts, Slack (Software), Process Optimization, Application Programming Interface (API), Decision Support Systems

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game programming courses

    • Improving your statistical inferences: Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Robótica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Michigan
    • Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Interior & Character Lighting: Skillshare
    • Using Machine Learning in Trading and Finance: New York Institute of Finance
    • Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models: University of Pennsylvania
    • Clinical Data Science: University of Colorado System
    • Data Management for Analytics Part 2: Northeastern University
    • Understand & Use AI – ChatGPT with Smart Prompting Tips: Skillshare
    • Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing: Northwestern University

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