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Convex Optimization Courses

Convex optimization courses can help you learn linear programming, duality theory, and gradient descent methods. You can build skills in formulating optimization problems, analyzing convex sets, and applying algorithms to practical work. Many courses introduce tools like MATLAB, Python libraries, and optimization software, that support implementing solutions in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and operations research.


Popular Convex Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Image Quality, Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Software Quality Assurance, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing

    4.8
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Simple Linear Regression for the Absolute Beginner

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado System

    Particle Filters (and Navigation)

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Numerical Analysis, Estimation, Simulations, Matlab, Global Positioning Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Computational Thinking, Engineering Analysis, Algorithms, Computer Programming Tools

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, 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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Mastering Neural Networks and Model Regularization

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Network Architecture, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Shortest Paths Revisited, NP-Complete Problems and What To Do About Them

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Pseudocode, Operations Research

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    828 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Spreadsheet Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Wesleyan University

    Regression Modeling in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, SAS (Software), Scatter Plots, Statistical Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Plot (Graphics), Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    274 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Linear Algebra: Orthogonality and Diagonalization

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Numerical Analysis, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Model Evaluation - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Machine Learning Methods, Responsible AI, Applied Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Integral Calculus and Numerical Analysis for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Data Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Derivatives

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    107 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Mathematics for Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Jupyter, Data Science, Advanced Mathematics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Derivatives

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision: Coursera
  • Simple Linear Regression for the Absolute Beginner: Coursera
  • Particle Filters (and Navigation): University of Colorado System
  • Probability Theory and Regression for Predictive Analytics: University of Pittsburgh
  • Mastering Neural Networks and Model Regularization: Johns Hopkins University
  • Shortest Paths Revisited, NP-Complete Problems and What To Do About Them: Stanford University
  • Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • Regression Modeling in Practice: Wesleyan University
  • Linear Algebra: Orthogonality and Diagonalization: Johns Hopkins University
  • Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Model Evaluation - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud

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