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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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    Coursera

    Text Generation with Cohere: Recognizing Similarities

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Text Mining, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Scrimba

    Learn React Hooks: Build a Tic Tac Toe Game

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Web Components, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Communicating Across Cultures for Team Success

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Cultural Sensitivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Communication, Empathy, Leadership, Non-Verbal Communication, Safety Culture, Relationship Building, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Prescriptive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Analytics, Business Analytics, Process Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Science, Feature Engineering, Complex Problem Solving, Logistics, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Decision Making, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Materials and Textures in Unreal Engine 5

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Flux

    Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Web Applications, UI Components, Software Architecture, Dataflow, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Infrastructure and Application Modernization with Google Cloud בעברית

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google App Engine, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Hybrid Cloud Computing, IT Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Digital Transformation, Containerization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    First Steps in R: Importing and Exporting Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Excel, R Programming, Data Processing, Data Cleansing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    GenAI Foundations and AI Agents Development

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Prompt Patterns, Tool Calling, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Scalability, Application Deployment, Collaboration, Data Integration, Job Evaluation, Logical Reasoning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    HTTP Google Cloud Functions in Go

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Go (Programming Language), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Functional Testing, Cloud Applications, Web Servers, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Automating your BigQuery Data Pipeline with Cloud Dataprep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Data Management, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    PyQt Training Intermediate Level

    Skills you'll gain: Application Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Graphical Tools, Python Programming, Computer Graphics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Text Generation with Cohere: Recognizing Similarities: Coursera
  • Learn React Hooks: Build a Tic Tac Toe Game: Scrimba
  • Communicating Across Cultures for Team Success: University of Colorado System
  • Prescriptive Analytics: Dartmouth College
  • Materials and Textures in Unreal Engine 5: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Flux: Board Infinity
  • Infrastructure and Application Modernization with Google Cloud בעברית: Google Cloud
  • First Steps in R: Importing and Exporting Data: Microsoft
  • GenAI Foundations and AI Agents Development: Starweaver
  • HTTP Google Cloud Functions in Go: Google Cloud

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