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Mathematical Optimization Courses

Mathematical optimization courses can help you learn linear programming, integer programming, and nonlinear optimization techniques. You can build skills in formulating optimization problems, analyzing constraints, and applying algorithms to find optimal solutions. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and MATLAB, which are used to implement optimization models and analyze data effectively.


Popular Mathematical Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Algebra and Differential Calculus for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Calculus, Graphing, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Derivatives, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Estimation, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision, Control Systems, Data Integration, Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Analysis, Linear Algebra

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Graph Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Combinatorics, Network Analysis, Data Structures, Network Routing, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Program Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Neurology, Mathematical Modeling, Patient Safety, Physiology, Cardiology, Accident Prevention, Public Health, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biology

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    Caltech

    The Evolving Universe

    Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Spatial Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

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    EDUCBA

    Elasticsearch: Build, Query & Optimize with ELK

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Kibana, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, SQL, NoSQL, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability, JSON, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, Geospatial Information and Technology

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    University of Geneva

    Particle Physics: an Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Laboratory Equipment, Physical Science, Radiation Protection, Science and Research, Experimentation, Research, Mathematical Modeling

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Introduction to solar cells

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Sustainable Technologies, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Emerging Technologies, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Calculations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Machine Learning for Medical Data

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Health Informatics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Clinical Informatics, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Electronic Medical Record System, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Mining, Data Processing, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Neural Networks and PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Shopify Dropshipping Mastery: Start Your Online Store

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Growth Strategies, Order Management, Merchandising, Email Marketing, Product Strategy, Business Management, International Relations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Foundations of Victorian Environment Modeling in Blender

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphic Techniques

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Algebra and Differential Calculus for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Introduction to Graph Theory: University of California San Diego
  • Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society: University of Michigan
  • The Evolving Universe: Caltech
  • Elasticsearch: Build, Query & Optimize with ELK: EDUCBA
  • Particle Physics: an Introduction: University of Geneva
  • Introduction to solar cells: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Machine Learning for Medical Data : SkillUp
  • Introduction to Neural Networks and PyTorch: IBM

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