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    Understand discrete optimization for solving combinatorial problems. Learn to apply optimization techniques in operations research and computer science.

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      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Algorithms and Complexity

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Network Routing, Network Model, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Linear Algebra, Computer Science, Big Data, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics

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

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Transportation Operations, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Supply And Demand, Spatial Analysis, Probability Distribution

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      462 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Information Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Theoretical Computer Science, Telecommunications, Informatics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Algorithms, General Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Process Improvement and Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Brainstorming, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Knowledge Transfer, Collaboration, Technology Strategies, Data Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Introduction to CATIA V5

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Mechanical Drawings, Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Assembly Drawing, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer-Aided Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), File Management, Engineering Design Process, Interoperability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Applying Business Analysis Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Mitigation, Business Process Modeling, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Analysis, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Process Flow Diagrams, Risk Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Scope Management, Business Requirements, Presentations, Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, Looker (Software), Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Process Optimization, Data Analysis Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Modeling for Data Science Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Data Ethics, Research Design, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Quantitative Research, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Linear Algebra, Probability Distribution

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Essentials with Azure Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Financial Risk Management with R

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, Probability Distribution, R (Software), Financial Data, R Programming, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Statistical Programming, Securities (Finance), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Securities Trading, Estimation, Statistical Modeling

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      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Hyperparameter Tuning with Keras Tuner

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Program Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Return On Investment, Project Portfolio Management, Organizational Strategy, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership and Management, Benefits Administration, Project Closure, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Estatística não-paramétrica para a tomada de decisão

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

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Advanced Algorithms and Complexity: University of California San Diego
    • Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Information Theory: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Process Improvement and Problem Solving: Packt
    • Introduction to CATIA V5: EDUCBA
    • Capstone Project: Applying Business Analysis Skills : IBM
    • Statistical Modeling for Data Science Applications: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Essentials with Azure Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Financial Risk Management with R: Duke University
    • Hyperparameter Tuning with Keras Tuner: Coursera Project Network

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