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      Packt

      Applied NLP and Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Dimensionality Reduction, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, LLM Application, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Processing, Databases, Feature Engineering, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, NumPy

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      In Depth CapCut Video Editing Masterclass: Advanced Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Post-Production, Animations, Video Production, TikTok, Content Creation, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Import/Export, Typography, Color Matching

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Machine Learning, Big Data, and Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Tensorflow, A/B Testing, Big Data, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Dimensionality Reduction, Reinforcement Learning

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Energy Modeling: Predicting & Optimizing Consumption

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Google Gemini, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Analytics, Data Analysis, 3D Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Sustainable Technologies, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Facility Management, Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence, Search Engine Optimization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Apache Spark: Apply & Evaluate Big Data Workflows

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, JSON, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Tokyo

      Welcome to Game Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Risk Appetite, Probability

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Agile Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD)

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Science Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research Design, Deductive Reasoning, Peer Review, Experimentation, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Journalism, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Cultural Diversity, Descriptive Statistics, Communication

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Physics, Electrical Systems, Engineering Analysis, Electronic Components, Mechanics, Electronic Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Problem Solving, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Trigonometry

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Solar Energy for Engineers, Architects and Code Inspectors

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Building Codes, Electrical Wiring, Construction Inspection, Building Design, HVAC, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Engineering Calculations, Architectural Design, System Requirements, Electrical Safety, Mechanical Design, Energy and Utilities, Architectural Engineering, Land Development, Semiconductors, Cost Benefit Analysis, Design Reviews, Submittals (Construction)

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Summary Statistics in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Visualization, Epidemiology, Medical Science and Research, Quantitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Literacy, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Public Health, Clinical Trials, Sample Size Determination

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Business Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Improvement and Optimization

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

    • Applied NLP and Generative AI: Packt
    • In Depth CapCut Video Editing Masterclass: Advanced Tools: Skillshare
    • Advanced Machine Learning, Big Data, and Deep Learning: Packt
    • Energy Modeling: Predicting & Optimizing Consumption: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Apache Spark: Apply & Evaluate Big Data Workflows: EDUCBA
    • Welcome to Game Theory: The University of Tokyo
    • Agile Software Development: University of Minnesota
    • Science Literacy : University of Alberta
    • Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism: Rice University
    • Solar Energy for Engineers, Architects and Code Inspectors: University at Buffalo

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