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Parallel Programming Courses

Parallel programming courses can help you learn multithreading, synchronization, and performance optimization techniques. You can build skills in designing algorithms that efficiently utilize multiple processors and managing shared resources. Many courses introduce tools like OpenMP, MPI, and CUDA, that support implementing parallel computing solutions in various applications, from scientific simulations to data processing tasks.


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    Packt

    Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Full-Stack Web Development, Software Configuration Management, Application Design, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), 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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Computational and Graphical Models in Probability

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Network, R (Software), R Programming, Social Network Analysis, Simulations, Graph Theory, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Generative AI, LLMs, and Advanced Applications with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, OpenAI API, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Hugging Face, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Autoencoders, Applied Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Transfer Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery Soccer Data Analytical Insight

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Analytics, Query Languages, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Intermediate 3D Modelling and Game Asset Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Image Quality, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Streaming Big Data with Spark Streaming, Scala, and Spark 3!

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Pipelines, Apache Cassandra, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Processing, Application Deployment, Distributed Computing, Development Environment

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Probability Theory and Regression for Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Probability Distribution, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Feature Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Algorithms

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Hugging Face, Generative AI, OpenAI API, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, LLM Application, Transfer Learning, Embeddings, Python Programming, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Codio

    Java: Non-Linear Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Java, Theoretical Computer Science, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, AI Workflows, Scalability, AI Orchestration, DevOps, Model Evaluation, Continuous Monitoring, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Data Integration and Visualization with Elasticsearch

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Extract, Transform, Load, Histogram, Data Transformation, Apache Kafka, JSON, Amazon S3, MySQL, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Build an AI Image Generator app using Imagen on Vertex AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, AI Enablement, Image Analysis, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular parallel programming courses

  • Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development: Packt
  • Computational and Graphical Models in Probability: Johns Hopkins University
  • Generative AI, LLMs, and Advanced Applications with Python: Packt
  • BigQuery Soccer Data Analytical Insight: Google Cloud
  • Intermediate 3D Modelling and Game Asset Creation: Packt
  • Streaming Big Data with Spark Streaming, Scala, and Spark 3!: Packt
  • Probability Theory and Regression for Predictive Analytics: University of Pittsburgh
  • Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python: Packt
  • Java: Non-Linear Data Structures: Codio
  • Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI: Coursera

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