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Optimization Courses

Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.


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Popular Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Mastering Advanced SQL Queries

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Stored Procedure, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Official Next Js Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Frontend Performance, Application Deployment, Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Server Side, GitHub, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    H2O.ai

    H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 2

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Large Language Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Natural Language Processing, Verification And Validation, Transfer Learning, Data Quality, AI Workflows, Model Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Oracle SQL Functions with SQL Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Management, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Analytics, Data Transformation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Modelling, Rendering, and Unreal Engine Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Animations, Game Design, Performance Tuning, Simulations

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Data Science with Python: Analyze & Visualize

    Skills you'll gain: Box Plots, Data Science, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Preprocessing, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Bayesian Statistics, Scatter Plots, Scripting, Python Programming, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fractal Analytics

    How to Build a Diffusion Model - An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Generative AI, Transfer Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Quality

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Deploying and Scaling iOS Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Core Data (Software), iOS Development, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Scalability, Swift Programming, Performance Tuning, Application Security, Debugging, Application Performance Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Encryption, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS X-Ray Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    JavaScript Data and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, Web Applications, Test Driven Development (TDD), Node.JS, Debugging, Maintainability, Javascript, Software Architecture, JSON, Real Time Data, Data Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    SQL in Action: Querying, Aggregating, and Joining Data

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Query Languages, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to Blender and 3D Modeling Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, Image Quality, Performance Tuning, Content Management, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Mastering Advanced SQL Queries: Coursera
  • Official Next Js Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development: Packt
  • H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 2: H2O.ai
  • Mastering Oracle SQL Functions with SQL Developer: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Modelling, Rendering, and Unreal Engine Integration: Packt
  • Data Science with Python: Analyze & Visualize: EDUCBA
  • How to Build a Diffusion Model - An Introduction: Fractal Analytics
  • Deploying and Scaling iOS Applications: Board Infinity
  • AWS X-Ray Getting Started: Amazon Web Services
  • JavaScript Data and Applications: Microsoft

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