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

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Financial Mastery with Oracle Hyperion

      Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Accounting and Finance Software, Performance Measurement, Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Forecasting, Management Reporting, Financial Management, Dashboard, Financial Planning, Variance Analysis, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      NVIDIA: Prompt Engineering and Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Plot (Graphics), Text Mining, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Unstructured Data, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Cleansing, Real Time Data, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      In core nuclear fuel management

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, Process Control, Radiation Protection, Cost Estimation, Design Specifications, Safety Assurance, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Content Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Web Content, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Digital Content, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Search Engine Optimization, Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Advertising, Copywriting, Business-To-Consumer, Target Audience, Customer Engagement, B2B Sales

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Executing Full Text Queries with Elasticsearch

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Query Languages, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Software Installation, NoSQL, Data Storage, Algorithms, System Configuration, Data Modeling

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design

      Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Automation, Finite Element Methods, Internet Of Things, Digital Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Real Time Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Process Optimization, Project Management, Cloud Computing, Process Analysis, Operational Analysis, Solution Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, System Implementation, System Design and Implementation, Network Architecture, Business Analysis, Compliance Management, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Wireshark for Packet Capture: Analyze web traffic

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Monitoring, TCP/IP, Network Analysis, Web Servers

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Generative AI Agents, Team Performance Management, Agentic systems, Productivity Software, Business Workflow Analysis, Collaborative Software, Business Process Automation, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Business Solutions, Decision Support Systems

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Resource Management, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Analysis, Capacity Management, Process Optimization, Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Process Analysis, Cloud Security, Solution Architecture, System Implementation, Systems Design, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cloud Storage, Business Analysis, Analysis, Scalability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Resource and Enterprise Management in Primavera P6

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Project Management Software, Resource Utilization, Enterprise Application Management, Scheduling, Project Performance, Resource Planning, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Project Management, Project Coordination, Cost Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Capacity Planning, Change Control, Expense Management, Budget Management, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Analysis, Computer Science, Scalability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Financial Mastery with Oracle Hyperion: Coursera Instructor Network
    • NVIDIA: Prompt Engineering and Data Analysis: Whizlabs
    • In core nuclear fuel management: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Content Strategy: Simplilearn
    • Executing Full Text Queries with Elasticsearch: Board Infinity
    • Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design: L&T EduTech
    • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Wireshark for Packet Capture: Analyze web traffic: Coursera Project Network
    • Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam en Español: Google Cloud

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