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    • U

      Universidade de São Paulo

      UX / UI: Fundamentos para o design de interface

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Wireframing, Information Architecture, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, User Experience Design, Prototyping, User Research, Style Guides, Persona (User Experience), Design Elements And Principles, Cross Platform Development, Responsive Web Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      785 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Quantum Mechanics for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Physical Science, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling

      Build toward a degree

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Regression Analysis, Network Analysis, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Analytics, Marketing, Statistical Analysis, Customer Insights, Data Analysis, Text Mining, Trend Analysis, Social Media, Natural Language Processing

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      187 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Investments, Finance, Portfolio Management, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Market, Equities, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Microsoft Excel, Regression Analysis, Risk Analysis, Performance Analysis, Cash Flows

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      912 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Introduction to Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Engineering Calculations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      253 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      Foundations of strategic business analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Information Technology, Statistical Analysis, Communication, Business Strategy, Business, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      654 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Bayesian Statistics: Techniques and Models

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Markov Model, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Simulations, Statistical Inference, Probability, Probability Distribution, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      489 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      New York University

      Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Financial Services, Finance, Financial Market, Unsupervised Learning, Tensorflow, Reinforcement Learning

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      678 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      GPU Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, C and C++, Scalability, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Tuning, Linear Algebra, Distributed Computing, Computer Hardware, Mathematical Software, Computer Vision, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Performance Testing, System Programming

      Build toward a degree

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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      145 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Python Programming, NumPy, Linear Algebra

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      580 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Q

      Queen Mary University of London

      Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Proposal Development, Market Research, Research Reports, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Report Writing, Quantitative Research, Research, Market Analysis, Focus Group, Regression Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Business Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      427 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Differential Equations for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Vibrations, Algebra, Electrical Engineering, Derivatives

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linear regression courses

    • UX / UI: Fundamentos para o design de interface: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Quantum Mechanics for Engineers: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Applying Data Analytics in Marketing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Mechanics: Rice University
    • Foundations of strategic business analytics: ESSEC Business School
    • Bayesian Statistics: Techniques and Models: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance: New York University
    • GPU Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Linear Regression

    Linear regression is a type of statistical data analysis that examines which variables help significantly predict the outcome of a situation. You can use linear regression to determine the relationships between one dependent variable and one or more independent variables to sort out which variables will contribute most to the outcome you seek to achieve. Linear regression also helps you forecast the impact that changes to variables will make in different scenarios. It's a tool you can use to help predict outcomes and make adjustments to help achieve the outcome you're looking for.‎

    If you're in a career that relies on data analysis, linear regression is a tool that can help you determine the relationship between variables that affect scenarios that you need to predict or plan for. You can use linear regression to anticipate how the factors that affect a situation now will make a difference in the future. For example, you can use linear regression to predict the cost of a project or the amount of time it will take to complete the project based on different variables. Linear regression can help you make more informed and educated decisions to better navigate the present and plan for the future.‎

    Data analysts use linear regression in different areas of business to determine which variables affect outcomes the most. You can apply linear regression as a data scientist or analyst with a single company or in a consultant role across multiple businesses. You can even set up your own business as a consultant to be in control of your own schedule and career trajectory. Analysts use linear regression in polling and surveys as well as in policy research fields, and various corporations use data analysis to help plan for the future. You can also apply your knowledge of linear regression in higher education and as a professor or research assistant.‎

    You can use online courses to learn linear regression in order to deepen your knowledge and skills in your current job or to find a new career. Whether you're already familiar with linear regression or whether you're brand new to the concept, online courses can give you the knowledge you need to apply linear regression in your workplace. Online courses not only teach you the concepts, but they also provide you with real-life applications of what you're learning. One of the biggest benefits of online learning is that you can sharpen your skills in a way that fits your schedule and lifestyle. You can walk away from your online learning confident in what you've discovered about linear regression and prepared to apply it to your career.‎

    Online Linear Regression courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Linear Regression skills. Choose from a wide range of Linear Regression courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Linear Regression, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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