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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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    L&T EduTech

    Single-Phase Pipe Hydraulics and Pipe Sizing

    Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

    4.4
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    50 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Dosages and Prescriptions Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Medication Dispensation, Pharmacist Assistance, Medical Prescription, Pharmacy Operations, Pharmacology, Patient Safety, Pharmacy, Medication Administration, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Pediatrics, Intravenous Therapy, Systems Of Measurement

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Calculus: Single Variable Part 4 - Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Probability & Statistics, Geometry, Probability, Advanced Mathematics, Torque (Physics), Statistics, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    280 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Wind resources for renewable energies

    Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Real Time Data, Physical Science, Estimation, Spatial Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    130 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis, Big Data, Sampling (Statistics), Random Forest Algorithm

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    323 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Ideal Gases

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    144 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Processamento Digital de Sinais - Amostragem

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Image Quality, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Design, Telecommunications, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    211 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Advanced Django: Building a Blog

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Django (Web Framework), Authentications, PostgreSQL, Object-Relational Mapping, Model View Controller, Cloud Hosting, User Accounts, Application Security, Configuration Management, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    113 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    機器人學一 (Robotics (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Automation Engineering, Robotic Process Automation, Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Mind and Machine

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Computer Vision, Game Theory, Image Analysis, Probability, Artificial Neural Networks, Mathematical Modeling, Deductive Reasoning, Algorithms, Human Development, Analytical Skills, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Thinking, Human Learning, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Machine Interfaces

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    365 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Peking University

    算法基础

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    321 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Strategic SEO: A Quick Start to Reach a Wider Audience

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Target Audience, Blogs, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Web Content

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Single-Phase Pipe Hydraulics and Pipe Sizing: L&T EduTech
  • Pharmacy Dosages and Prescriptions Essentials: MedCerts
  • Calculus: Single Variable Part 4 - Applications: University of Pennsylvania
  • Wind resources for renewable energies: École Polytechnique
  • Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods: University of Washington
  • Ideal Gases: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Processamento Digital de Sinais - Amostragem: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Advanced Django: Building a Blog: Codio
  • 機器人學一 (Robotics (1)): National Taiwan University
  • Mind and Machine: University of Colorado Boulder

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