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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.


Popular Mathematical Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción al análisis de sistemas de control con MATLAB

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab, Systems Analysis, Simulations, Systems Design, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra

    4.8
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    62 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Light Emitting Diodes and Semiconductor Lasers

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Equipment Design, Electronic Components, Materials science, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

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    3.7
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    50 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulation

    Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Systems Design, Verification And Validation, Systems Analysis

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    4.7
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Methods for Solving Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, Behavioral Economics, Algorithms, Analytical Skills, Theoretical Computer Science

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Data Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Learn SQL with Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Management, Database Design, Databases, Apache Spark, Data Integrity, Data Architecture, Data Processing

    3.5
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Machine Learning for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Customer Analysis, Search Engine Marketing, Supervised Learning, Online Advertising, Customer Retention, Text Mining, Predictive Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Google Ads, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Channel, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Customer Insights

    3.7
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    Beginner · Specialization · 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

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Probability and Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Predictive Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Data Visualization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique Lagrangienne

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Experimentation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics: Time Series Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, R Programming, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Model Evaluation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Software Installation, System Configuration, Development Environment, Performance Tuning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introducción al análisis de sistemas de control con MATLAB: Universidad de los Andes
  • Light Emitting Diodes and Semiconductor Lasers: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Methods for Solving Problems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric: Whizlabs
  • Learn SQL with Databricks: Edureka
  • Machine Learning for Marketing: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Process Improvement and Problem Solving: Packt
  • Probability and Statistics: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Mécanique Lagrangienne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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