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    Explore mathematical optimization for decision-making. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and algorithm development.

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      Peking University

      离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Graph Theory, Logical Reasoning, Geospatial Information and Technology, Computational Thinking, Spatial Analysis, Deductive Reasoning, Network Analysis, General Mathematics, Algebra, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Information Technology, Computer Science, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      The Engineering of Structures Around Us

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Prototyping, Engineering Design Process, 3D Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 2

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Biostatistics, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Risk Analysis, Probability Distribution

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      133 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Linear Regression with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, NumPy, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      428 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Glasgow

      Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Matlab, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Artificial Intelligence, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Mathematical Software, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Data Structures, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Physics, Mechanics, Probability, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Physical Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Lean Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Kaizen Methodology, Quality Improvement, Kanban Principles, Process Mapping, Process Optimization, Business Process, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Operations Management, Workflow Management, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership Development, Waste Minimization, Change Management, Program Implementation, Employee Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Introduction to CATIA V5

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Introduction to Linear Algebra

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Markov Model, Geometry, Arithmetic, Algebra, General Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Probability, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Methods, Engineering Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Analítica de Procesos: Optimización desde los Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Optimization, Business Process Modeling, Process Management, Data Transformation, Performance Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      The Complete Quantum Computing Course for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Computer Programming, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Data Processing, Scripting, Linear Algebra, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, IBM Cloud, Computer Science, Algebra, Software Installation, Probability & Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Cryptography, Encryption, Authentications, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      273 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality: Peking University
    • The Engineering of Structures Around Us: Dartmouth College
    • Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 2: Johns Hopkins University
    • Linear Regression with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations: University of Glasgow
    • Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Lean Management Fundamentals: Starweaver
    • Introduction to CATIA V5: EDUCBA
    • Introduction to Linear Algebra: The University of Sydney
    • Analítica de Procesos: Optimización desde los Datos: Universidad de los Andes

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