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    Rice University

    Physics of Waves and Optics

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Materials science, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Problem Solving

    4.7
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    SEO Audits: Find & Fix Common Website SEO Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Auditing, Information Architecture, Content Strategy, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Technical Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Responsible AI, Graph Theory, Collaborative Software, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, R Programming, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Sociology, Data Collection, LLM Application, Behavioral Economics, Analytics

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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Controle Usando a Resposta em Frequência

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Process Control, Automation Engineering, Design Specifications, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Analysis, Performance Tuning, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    162 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Materials science

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École normale supérieure

    Introduction à la théorie de Galois

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Linear Algebra, General Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Arithmetic

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 2: Diodos y Transistores

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Physics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    60 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Explainable AI (XAI)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Plot (Graphics), Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Differential Equations, Electronic Components, Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Electronics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    117 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Strategy, ChatGPT, AI Product Strategy, Content Creation, Target Audience, Persona Development, User Research, Problem Solving, Writing and Editing, Brainstorming, Ideation, Search Engine Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Data Cleaning & Processing with Copilot in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Prompt Engineering, Data Processing, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Microsoft Copilot, Data Wrangling, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Design of Transmission Line: Modelling and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Telecommunications, Matlab, High Voltage, Three-Phase, Electrical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electric Power Systems, Engineering Calculations, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Physics of Waves and Optics: Rice University
  • SEO Audits: Find & Fix Common Website SEO Issues : Skillshare
  • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Controle Usando a Resposta em Frequência: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
  • Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools: Coursera
  • Introduction à la théorie de Galois: École normale supérieure
  • Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 2: Diodos y Transistores: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
  • Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning: Skillshare

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