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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): Getting Started - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, Application Lifecycle Management, DevOps, Applied Machine Learning, Continuous Deployment, Machine Learning Methods, Continuous Integration, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Amsterdam

      Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Research Reports, Science and Research, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, R Programming

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Operations en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Debugging, Operational Databases, Google Cloud Platform, System Monitoring, Data Integrity, CI/CD, Maintainability, Data Processing, Unit Testing, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Try RRI! A guide for Responsible Research and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Research, Experimentation, Innovation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Case Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Collaboration, Diversity Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Manage Features

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Feature Engineering, Application Deployment, DevOps, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Storage

      4.2
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Application of Health Equity Research Methods for Practice and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Community Health, Epidemiology, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Care, Research Design, Program Evaluation, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Journals, Scientific Methods, Research, Research Design, Proofreading, Research Methodologies, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Cost Management, Scalability, Sustainable Business, Disaster Recovery, Application Performance Management, Customer Support

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Using gsutil to Perform Operations on Buckets and Objects

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, File Management, Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Python Programming

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Peking University

      论文写作初阶(Academic Writing and Research)

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Research, Westlaw, Writing, Research Methodologies, Writing and Editing, Journals, Case Studies, Quantitative Research, Databases

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Healthcare Ethics, Scientific Methods, Informed Consent, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Drug Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Operations em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Debugging, Data Integrity, CI/CD, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Maintainability, Real Time Data, Unit Testing, Disaster Recovery, Integration Testing

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations research courses

    • Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): Getting Started - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences: University of Amsterdam
    • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Operations en Español: Google Cloud
    • Try RRI! A guide for Responsible Research and Innovation: University of Amsterdam
    • Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Manage Features: Google Cloud
    • Application of Health Equity Research Methods for Practice and Policy : Johns Hopkins University
    • How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course): École Polytechnique
    • Scaling with Google Cloud Operations - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Using gsutil to Perform Operations on Buckets and Objects: Google Cloud
    • 论文写作初阶(Academic Writing and Research): Peking University

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