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    DeepLearning.AI

    AI and Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change Mitigation, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Forecasting, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Environmental Science, Supervised Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    138 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, World History, Sociology, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Research, Higher Education, Political Sciences, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    126 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Introduction to Agile Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Software Development Methodologies, Scalability, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Team Management, Waterfall Methodology, Sprint Planning, Backlogs

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Power BI for Beginners: Build your First Report

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Power BI, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Modeling, Microsoft Power Platform

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    149 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Minnesota

    Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Taxonomy, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Performance Metric, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Measurement, Benchmarking, Usability Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, A/B Testing, Analysis, User Feedback, Algorithms, System Design and Implementation, Solution Design, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    829 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computer Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    426 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming, Linear Algebra

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    583 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Graphic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Generative AI, Creativity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    150 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Physical Science, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Control Systems, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    565 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Business Intelligence Concepts, Tools, and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Performance Measurement, Operational Performance Management, Dashboard, Business Analytics, MicroStrategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Mining, Business Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Reporting, Competitive Intelligence, Data Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Business Strategy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    649 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Introdução ao Teste de Software

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Planning, Test Case, System Testing, Acceptance Testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Quality Assurance, Unit Testing, Quality Assurance, Usability Testing, Integration Testing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    538 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Statistical Inference, Markov Model, Graph Theory, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computational Thinking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    488 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cognitive science courses

  • AI and Climate Change: DeepLearning.AI
  • Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Introduction to Agile Methods: University of Colorado System
  • Power BI for Beginners: Build your First Report: Coursera
  • Recommender Systems: University of Minnesota
  • Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases : IBM
  • Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Graphic Design: Adobe
  • Fundamentals of Flight mechanics: ISAE-SUPAERO
  • Business Intelligence Concepts, Tools, and Applications: University of Colorado System

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