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Mathematical Optimization Courses

Mathematical optimization courses can help you learn linear programming, integer programming, and nonlinear optimization techniques. You can build skills in formulating optimization problems, analyzing constraints, and applying algorithms to find optimal solutions. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and MATLAB, which are used to implement optimization models and analyze data effectively.


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    Coursera

    Portfolio Development in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Canva (Software), Presentations, Visual Design, Case Studies, Content Creation, Digital Design, Portfolio Management, Layout Design, Project Documentation, Graphic and Visual Design, Planning, Strategic Planning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Blender Asset Creation & Exporting

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Computer Graphics, Data Import/Export, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Analítica de datos: visualización, predicción y toma de decisiones Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Financial Statement Analysis, Data Presentation, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Marketing Analytics, Product Marketing, Data Preprocessing, Marketing Management, Dashboard, Transfer Learning, Advertising, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Cleansing, Operations Research, Statistical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

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    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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    University of Huddersfield

    BSc Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Matplotlib, Calculus, Differential Equations, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Database Design, Apache Spark, Large Language Modeling, Database Management, Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Linear Algebra, Data Literacy, Data Governance, Regression Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Statistical Inference, A/B Testing, Statistical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, NumPy, Probability, Calculus, Dimensionality Reduction, Numerical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Spreadsheet Software

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Public Policies, Game Theory, Demography, Logical Reasoning, Applied Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Probability & Statistics for Machine Learning & Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistical Inference, A/B Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistical Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Mathematics for Machine Learning: Linear Algebra

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, NumPy, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Jupyter, Algorithms, Python Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Matemática para Negocios 

    Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Business Metrics, Business Analysis, Financial Statements, Arithmetic, Algebra

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Optimizing Machine Learning Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Business Operations, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Business Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Model Evaluation, Data Maintenance, Performance Tuning, Risk Mitigation, Performance Metric, Continuous Monitoring, Systems Integration, Stakeholder Communications

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Portfolio Development in Canva: Coursera
  • Advanced Blender Asset Creation & Exporting: Packt
  • Analítica de datos: visualización, predicción y toma de decisiones Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
  • BSc Data Science: University of Huddersfield
  • Master of Data Science: University of Pittsburgh
  • Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
  • Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Probability & Statistics for Machine Learning & Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
  • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Linear Algebra: Imperial College London

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