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    Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Game Theory, Economic Development, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Behavioral Economics, Business Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Supply And Demand, Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Production Planning, Critical Thinking, Resource Allocation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Modelling, Rendering, and Unreal Engine Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Animations, Game Design, Data Import/Export, Simulations

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Data, Market Data, Predictive Analytics, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Data Literacy, Risk Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Artificial Intelligence, Investments, Interactive Data Visualization, Analysis, Power BI, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Kanban for Software Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Project Estimation, Agile Methodology, Project Management Software, Estimation, Process Optimization, Backlogs, User Story, Process Improvement, Resource Utilization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Network Assurance, Security, and Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Security, Firewall, Ansible, System Monitoring, Network Protocols, Security Controls, Software-Defined Networking, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Real Time Data, JSON, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Software Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Maven Analytics

      Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Data Mining, Workflow Management, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Histogram, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Business Intelligence, Quality Assurance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Proposal Writing, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Storytelling, Presentations, Data Storytelling, Sales Process, Prompt Engineering, Personalized Service, Market Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft PowerPoint, Content Creation, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-003)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Disaster Recovery, Capacity Management, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Application Deployment, Application Security, System Monitoring, Security Controls, Microsoft Azure, Capacity Planning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Operations Specialists

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Operations, Sales Process, Generative AI Agents, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Business Ethics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Prompt Engineering, Customer Relationship Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Information Privacy, Machine Learning, A/B Testing, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Version Control, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Smart Contracts - Blockchain Technology Applied

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Code Review, Application Security, Program Development, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Deployment, Development Testing, Development Environment, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Advanced Modelling, Rendering, and Unreal Engine Integration: Packt
    • GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Kanban for Software Project Management: Packt
    • Network Assurance, Security, and Automation: Packt
    • Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA: Coursera Project Network
    • Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning: Maven Analytics
    • GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations: Coursera Instructor Network
    • CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-003): Packt
    • GenAI for Sales Operations Specialists: Coursera Instructor Network

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