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      École normale supérieure

      Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Physics, Simulations, Computational Logic, Numerical Analysis, Markov Model, Quantitative Research, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      267 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Snowflake

      Introduction to Generative AI with Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Unstructured Data, Application Development, Development Environment, Natural Language Processing, Databases

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Data Topology

      Skills you'll gain: Multi-Cloud, Data Architecture, Dataflow, Data Management, Regulatory Compliance, Information Architecture, Cloud Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Data Science, Data Security, Strategic Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Cloud Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Distributed Computing, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Technologies, Data Pipelines, Amazon S3, Command-Line Interface, Continuous Integration, Python Programming, Data Governance, NumPy, Rust (Programming Language)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Scientific Methods, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Informed Consent, Innovation, Technical Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Project Finance, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Financial Analysis, Project Implementation, Project Design, Return On Investment, Cost Benefit Analysis, Finance, Governance, Risk Management, Procurement, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      遗传学实验

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Laboratory Experience, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Experimentation, Biotechnology, Research Design, Biology, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Techniques, Cell Biology, Life Sciences, Laboratory Equipment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Fundamentals of Dairy Nutrition: Forages and Feed

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Nutrition and Diet, Cost Estimation

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos

      Skills you'll gain: Asset Management, Facility Management and Maintenance, Maintainability, Capacity Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Measurement, Failure Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Reliability, Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis, Scheduling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Data Processing, Data Security, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Containerization

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Lean Methodologies, Team Motivation, Process Improvement, Six Sigma Methodology, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Capability, Risk Analysis, Team Leadership, Quality Improvement, Team Management, Benchmarking, Motivational Skills, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Process Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Regression Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations: École normale supérieure
    • Introduction to Generative AI with Snowflake: Snowflake
    • IBM Data Topology: IBM
    • Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cloud Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology): Politecnico di Milano
    • Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects: University of Leeds
    • 遗传学实验: Peking University
    • Fundamentals of Dairy Nutrition: Forages and Feed: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introducción al mantenimiento de activos físicos: Universidad de los Andes

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