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    Develop algorithmic thinking to approach and solve problems systematically. Learn to design efficient algorithms and analyze their complexity.

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      University of California San Diego

      Genome Assembly Programming Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Molecular Biology, Programming Principles, Program Development

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Computer Programming, Problem Management, Functional Design, Debugging, System Design and Implementation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Ethics, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods

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      137 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Machine Learning Introduction for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Regression Analysis

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      288 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Strategy & Economic Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Global Marketing, Operating Cost, Target Market, Price Negotiation, Economics, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, Business Strategies, Strategic Planning, Adaptability, Team Leadership

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      846 reviews

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Network Dynamics of Social Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Simulations, Sociology, Agentic systems, Culture, Innovation, Graph Theory, Complex Problem Solving, Computational Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Computer Vision Fundamentals with Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud API, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      545 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Sentiment Analysis with Deep Learning using BERT

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Cleansing, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      397 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Multiple educators

      Human Mobility in Future Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Storytelling, Systems Thinking, Design Thinking, Sociology, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Spatial Analysis, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Creativity, Qualitative Research, Trend Analysis, Human Centered Design, Environmental Issue, Critical Thinking, Human Factors, Innovation, European History

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Accounting Data Analytics and Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Excel Macros, Interactive Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Tableau Software, Data Transformation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Financial Data, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Analytical Skills, Accounting, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Architecture

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Environment, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environmental Resource Management, Health Systems, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Social Justice, Waste Minimization, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular algorithmic thinking courses

    • Genome Assembly Programming Challenge: University of California San Diego
    • Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions: University of Colorado System
    • Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding: IBM
    • Machine Learning Introduction for Everyone: IBM
    • Strategy & Economic Analysis: Illinois Tech
    • Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • Network Dynamics of Social Behavior: University of Pennsylvania
    • Computer Vision Fundamentals with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Sentiment Analysis with Deep Learning using BERT: Coursera Project Network
    • Human Mobility in Future Cities: University of Amsterdam

    Skills you can learn in Algorithms

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    Image Processing (10)
    Linear Algebra (10)
    Reinforcement Learning (10)

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