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Operations Research Courses

Operations Research courses can help you learn optimization techniques, simulation modeling, decision analysis, and linear programming. You can build skills in data analysis, resource allocation, and risk assessment to improve efficiency in various sectors. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries that facilitate complex problem-solving and data visualization, enabling you to apply these skills in practical work such as supply chain management, logistics, and production planning.


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Popular Operations Research Courses and Certifications


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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process I

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Risk Management, Innovation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Industrial Design, Stakeholder Engagement, User Requirements Documents, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Return On Investment, Health Technology, Regulatory Requirements, Project Management, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology

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    University of Michigan

    투자 기술의 혁신: AI

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Wealth Management, Investments, AI Enablement, Asset Management, Investment Management, Big Data, Financial Trading, Portfolio Management, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Analytics and Application Integration

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Kinesis, Amazon Web Services, Real Time Data, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Processing, Dashboard, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization

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    Packt

    Recommender Systems Complete Course Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Embeddings, Data Preprocessing

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    Packt

    JavaScript Fundamentals & The DOM

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development, Programming Principles, Web Applications, Data Structures, Application Deployment, Application Development, Debugging

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    El arte de innovar: Emprendimiento en Educación

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, User Centered Design, Education Software and Technology, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Technologies, Market Research, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Business Modeling, Scalability

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    École Polytechnique

    Les deux infinis et nous

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Materials science, Radiation Therapy, Physical Science, Radiology, Biomedical Technology, General Science and Research, Emerging Technologies, Research, Energy and Utilities, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Innovation

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    EDUCBA

    Project on PyQt - Creating a Calculator

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Integrated Development Environments, User Interface (UI) Design

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    University of Michigan

    Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Stakeholder Analysis, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Electrical Systems, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Emerging Technologies, Technology Roadmaps, Sustainable Technologies, Policy Analysis, Transportation Operations, Social Sciences, Electric Power Systems, Environment, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Information Privacy, Safety Assurance

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    EDUCBA

    Capital Markets: Analyze, Evaluate & Invest

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Markets, Financial Market, Investments, Derivatives, Equities, Financial Trading, Financial Regulation, Securities Trading, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Management

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    Simplilearn

    Docker training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, DevOps, Kubernetes, Command-Line Interface, CI/CD, Application Deployment, YAML, Microservices, Virtual Machines, Software Installation, Network Architecture

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    Packt

    The Linux Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, Unix, Software Installation, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, User Accounts, Networking Hardware, Network Support, File Systems, Open Source Technology, File Management, Package and Software Management, Computing Platforms

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations research courses

  • Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process I: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • 투자 기술의 혁신: AI: University of Michigan
  • AWS: Analytics and Application Integration: Whizlabs
  • Recommender Systems Complete Course Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • JavaScript Fundamentals & The DOM: Packt
  • El arte de innovar: Emprendimiento en Educación: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Les deux infinis et nous: École Polytechnique
  • Project on PyQt - Creating a Calculator: EDUCBA
  • Las personas, la tecnología y el futuro de la movilidad: University of Michigan
  • Capital Markets: Analyze, Evaluate & Invest: EDUCBA

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