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Optimization Courses

Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.


Popular Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    AWS Data Automation: Glue & Lambda Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Cloud Development, Amazon S3, Automation, Data Management, Data Transformation, Serverless Computing, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Process Optimization, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Managing Time and Stress

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Time Management, Goal Setting, Stress Management, Resilience, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Personal Development, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Professional Development, Self-Awareness

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create your UX portfolio with Adobe Portfolio

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Multimedia, Information Architecture, Layout Design, User Experience Design

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals Of NgRx

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Web Development Tools, JavaScript Frameworks, Development Environment, Data Management, TypeScript, Application Development, Performance Tuning, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    심층 신경망 개선: 하이퍼파라미터 튜닝, 정규화 및 최적화

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Debugging, Machine Learning, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Kanban for Software Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Project Estimation, Agile Methodology, Project Management Software, Estimation, Process Optimization, Backlogs, User Story, Process Improvement, Resource Utilization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Big Data Processing Using Hadoop

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Data Infrastructure, File Systems, Data Processing, Data Management, Analytics, Data Science, SQL, Query Languages, Java, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, Scripting Languages, Data Transformation, File Management, Performance Tuning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Achieving Excellence in GCP Architecting

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Services, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Load Balancing, Managed Services, Operational Excellence, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Relational Database Administration Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Apache Airflow, Operational Databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Design, SQL, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Data Security, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Marketing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Marketing Operations, Innovation, Marketing Management, Team Management, Team Building, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Content Creation, Leadership Development, Communication Strategies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cloud Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Application Deployment, Data Migration, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Storage, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Advanced Concepts in React Native Development

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Mobile Development, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Authentications, Debugging, iOS Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Security, Frontend Performance, Mobile Development Tools, Animations, Application Security, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AWS Data Automation: Glue & Lambda Integration: Coursera
  • Managing Time and Stress: Packt
  • Create your UX portfolio with Adobe Portfolio: Coursera
  • Fundamentals Of NgRx: Board Infinity
  • 심층 신경망 개선: 하이퍼파라미터 튜닝, 정규화 및 최적화: DeepLearning.AI
  • Kanban for Software Project Management: Packt
  • Big Data Processing Using Hadoop: Johns Hopkins University
  • Achieving Excellence in GCP Architecting: LearnKartS
  • Relational Database Administration Capstone Project: IBM
  • GenAI for Marketing Teams: Coursera

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Image Processing (10)
Linear Algebra (10)
Reinforcement Learning (10)

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