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Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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    Packt

    Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Linear Algebra, NumPy, Scientific Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Data Structures, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

    Inventory Management

    Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Materials Management, Work Order, Warehousing, Cost Accounting, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Accounting Software, Management Reporting

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    NVIDIA: Large Language Models and Generative AI Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Deployment, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Continuous Monitoring, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting, TCP/IP, Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, File Systems, Linux Administration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Market Data, Predictive Analytics, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Advanced Analytics, Risk Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Analysis, Power BI, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Scalability, Generative AI, Application Deployment, Data Integration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Tuning, Data Science, Machine Learning, API Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Site Reliability Engineering, Scalability, Application Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Architecture, Cloud Applications, Load Balancing, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Distributed Computing, Enterprise Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Responsible AI, Continuous Monitoring, Security Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Research, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Prompt Engineering, Automation, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security, Verification And Validation, Quality Control

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Power BI: Data Modeling and Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Star Schema, Data Warehousing, Data Security, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence, Excel Formulas, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Efficiently Serving LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Performance Tuning, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Marketing Analysts: Innovate Marketing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Campaign Management, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Customer Analysis, Marketing Automation, Performance Analysis, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Data Ethics, Case Studies, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development

    Skills you'll gain: Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Full-Stack Web Development, Software Configuration Management, Application Design, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Development Tools, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), HTML and CSS, Maintainability, Data Modeling, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Business Logic, Web Servers, Debugging

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials: Packt
  • Inventory Management: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
  • NVIDIA: Large Language Models and Generative AI Deployment: Whizlabs
  • Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery: EDUCBA
  • GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics: Coursera
  • LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions: Coursera
  • Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems: Packt
  • GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting: Coursera
  • Power BI: Data Modeling and Data Analysis: Whizlabs
  • Efficiently Serving LLMs: DeepLearning.AI

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