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Linear Programming Courses

Linear programming courses can help you learn optimization techniques, constraint handling, and objective function formulation. You can build skills in sensitivity analysis, duality theory, and graphical methods for problem-solving. Many courses introduce tools like MATLAB, Python, and Excel Solver, that support implementing linear programming models and analyzing outcomes in various applications, from logistics and finance to production planning and resource allocation.


Popular Linear Programming Courses and Certifications


  • É

    École normale supérieure

    Approximation Algorithms Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Solution Design, Probability

    ★ 4.7 (558) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • D

    Duke University

    Linear Regression and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, R (Software), Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Model Evaluation, Mathematical Modeling, Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    ★ 4.8 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Model Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Process Modeling, Mathematical Software, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Data Modeling

    ★ 4.8 (459) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    Operations Research (2): Optimization Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Model Optimization, Algorithms, Program Implementation, Mathematical Software, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Resource Allocation, Decision Making, Calculus, Business Analytics

    ★ 4.9 (160) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Honors Algebra 2: Linear and Quadratic Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Graphing, Advanced Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Matrix Algebra for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Algebra, Engineering Analysis, General Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.9 (4.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Regression Modeling in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, SAS (Software), Statistical Programming, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Python Programming

    ★ 4.4 (274) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Linear Algebra for Machine Learning & AI

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Mathematics, AI Enablement, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Linear Circuits 1: DC Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Calculus, Integral Calculus

    ★ 4.5 (1.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Linear Algebra: Orthogonality and Diagonalization

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Algebra

    ★ 4.9 (48) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Linear Algebra for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, Mathematical Software, Machine Learning Methods, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Algebra, Image Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Introduction to Technology-Assisted Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Production Planning, Graph Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Production Schedule, Decision Making, Mathematical Modeling, Network Planning And Design, Mathematical Software, Model Optimization, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Cryptography

    ★ 4.8 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linear programming courses

  • Approximation Algorithms Part I: École normale supérieure
  • Linear Regression and Modeling : Duke University
  • Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Operations Research (2): Optimization Algorithms: National Taiwan University
  • Honors Algebra 2: Linear and Quadratic Functions: Johns Hopkins University
  • Matrix Algebra for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Regression Modeling in Practice: Wesleyan University
  • Linear Algebra for Machine Learning & AI: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Linear Circuits 1: DC Analysis: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Linear Algebra: Orthogonality and Diagonalization: Johns Hopkins University

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