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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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      Coursera

      Machine Learning with Scikit-learn, PyTorch & Hugging Face

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Supervised Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Unsupervised Learning, Large Language Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Data Collection, Machine Learning Algorithms, OpenAI, Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Dimensionality Reduction, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Multimodal Prompts, Data Processing, Network Architecture

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Probability, Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Correlation Analysis, Case Studies, Scientific Methods

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Data Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Visualization, Metadata Management, Query Languages, Global Positioning Systems, Quantitative Research, Data Compilation, Typography, Data Manipulation, Data Storytelling, Data Modeling, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Data Analysis for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Probability & Statistics

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      The Simplest Guideâ„¢ to Clinical Data Analysis with SAS

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, Case Report Forms, SAS (Software), Pharmaceuticals, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Informed Consent, Data Manipulation, Descriptive Statistics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Linear Regression & Predictive Modeling with SPSS

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, SPSS, Predictive Analytics, Risk Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Analytics, Scatter Plots, Credit Risk, Microsoft Excel

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Real-Time Operating Systems, SQL, Model Based Systems Engineering, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Sustainable Business, Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Failure Analysis, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Sustainability Reporting, Database Design, Unsupervised Learning, Goal Setting, Proposal Writing

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Packt

      Learn Tableau by Working on Exciting Dashboards

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Sales Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Trend Analysis, Data Mapping, Investment Management, Financial Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Estatística não-paramétrica para a tomada de decisão

      Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Decision Making, Probability Distribution

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Intermediate Excel: Data Modeling, Analysis, and Dashboards

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Business Modeling, Analytics, Business Analysis, Trend Analysis, Microsoft 365, Data Management, Productivity, Data Entry, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Wharton Business and Financial Modeling Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Investment Management, Business Modeling, Data Modeling, Quantitative Research, Business Analytics, Risk Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Regression Analysis

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      National Taiwan University

      頑想學概率:機率一 (Probability (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Literacy

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      366 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Machine Learning with Scikit-learn, PyTorch & Hugging Face: Coursera
    • Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively: Duke University
    • GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis: University of Toronto
    • Data Analysis for Business: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • The Simplest Guideâ„¢ to Clinical Data Analysis with SAS: Packt
    • Linear Regression & Predictive Modeling with SPSS: EDUCBA
    • Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Learn Tableau by Working on Exciting Dashboards: Packt
    • Estatística não-paramétrica para a tomada de decisão: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Intermediate Excel: Data Modeling, Analysis, and Dashboards: Knowledge Accelerators

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