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      University of Pennsylvania

      AI and Machine Learning Essentials with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Machine Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Deep Learning, Probability Distribution, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Agentic systems, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio, C (Programming Language), Simulations, Analytical Skills, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Data Structures, Pseudocode, Computer Programming, Program Development, File Management, Problem Management, Functional Design, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, Debugging, System Design and Implementation

      4.6
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      432 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Excel Modeling for Professionals: Best Practices & Pitfalls

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Financial Modeling, Data Modeling, Organizational Skills, Business Modeling, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Technical Documentation, Data Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos

      Skills you'll gain: Asset Management, Facility Management and Maintenance, Value Engineering, Cost Benefit Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Failure Analysis, Process Optimization, Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Continuous Monitoring, Reliability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Program Management Professional PMI-PgMP® Certification Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Program Management, Governance, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management, Project Closure, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Analysis, Benefits Administration, Project Management, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Financial Management, Procurement, Risk Mitigation, Quality Control

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارات التفكير الجانبي | Lateral Thinking Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Ingenuity, Cognitive flexibility, Innovation, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Unsupervised Learning, Large Language Modeling, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Performance Metric

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Toma de decisiones financieras

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Fixed Asset, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Capital Budgeting, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      229 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Negotiation, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Recognizing Others, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Motivation, Team Building, Courage, Mentorship, Decision Making, Collaboration, Communication

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      4.8
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Habilidades de pensamiento y solución de problemas

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Research, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Decision Making

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Personal Development, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Human Learning, Psychology, Self-Awareness, Neurology, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Leadership, Social Skills, Business, Anatomy, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Matlab and Simulink Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Scripting, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • AI and Machine Learning Essentials with Python: University of Pennsylvania
    • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System
    • Excel Modeling for Professionals: Best Practices & Pitfalls: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Program Management Professional PMI-PgMP® Certification Prep: LearnKartS
    • مهارات التفكير الجانبي | Lateral Thinking Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques: Microsoft
    • Toma de decisiones financieras: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Habilidades de pensamiento y solución de problemas: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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