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    Results for "algorithms"

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      Peking University

      数据结构基础

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computational Logic

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      251 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Data Science for Business Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Science, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Data Storage Technologies, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Descriptive Analytics, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      265 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Computer Vision for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Matlab, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Motion Graphics, Data Mapping, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geospatial Information and Technology, Feature Engineering, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Validation, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Performance Testing, Algorithms

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning, Computational Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Simulations, Big Data, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Analytics, Deep Learning, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms, Graph Theory, Live Streaming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Introduction to Applied Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Vulnerability Assessments, Key Management, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Authentications, Mobile Security, Data Integrity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Data Modeling, Transformation, and Serving

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Feature Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Star Schema, Applied Machine Learning, Real Time Data, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      Operations Research (3): Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Network Model, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Transportation Operations, Process Optimization, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Linear Regression with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, NumPy, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      429 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Glasgow

      Generative AI in Education

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Machine Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Modeling for Data Science Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Data Ethics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Advanced Analytics, Correlation Analysis, Forecasting, Data Science, A/B Testing, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Linear Algebra

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Generative AI for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Health Technology, Health Informatics, Deep Learning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • 数据结构基础: Peking University
    • Data Science for Business Innovation: EIT Digital
    • Computer Vision for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
    • Computational Social Science Methods: University of California, Davis
    • Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Applied Cryptography: University of London
    • Data Modeling, Transformation, and Serving: DeepLearning.AI
    • Operations Research (3): Theory: National Taiwan University
    • Linear Regression with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Generative AI in Education: University of Glasgow

    Skills you can learn in Algorithms

    Graphs (22)
    Mathematical Optimization (21)
    Computer Program (20)
    Data Structure (19)
    Problem Solving (19)
    Algebra (12)
    Computer Vision (10)
    Discrete Mathematics (10)
    Graph Theory (10)
    Image Processing (10)
    Linear Algebra (10)
    Reinforcement Learning (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Algorithms

    Coursera's algorithms courses offer valuable skills that are foundational in computer science:

    • Understanding and implementing basic and advanced algorithms
    • Analyzing algorithm efficiency and complexity
    • Designing data structures to optimize software applications
    • Problem-solving techniques for tackling computational challenges
    • Application of algorithms in real-world scenarios, like sorting, searching, and graph operations
    • Hands-on programming skills to implement algorithms in various programming languages ‎

    Algorithm courses on Coursera are suitable for all experience levels:

    • Beginners can start with courses that introduce basic concepts and simple algorithms.
    • Those with some background might choose intermediate courses focusing on more complex algorithms and their applications.
    • Advanced courses are suitable for those who have a strong foundation in computer science and want to deepen their understanding of algorithmic theory and applications.‎

    Coursera offers several ways to validate your skills in algorithms:

    • Professional certificates designed to help build and showcase your analytical skills in technical roles.
    • Specialized course certificates that document your learning in particular aspects of algorithms, such as cryptographic methods or data structures.
    • Credentials developed in partnership with respected computer science institutions, adding recognized value to your educational achievements.‎

    Skills in algorithms are crucial for a variety of technical careers:

    • Software Engineer, developing efficient, scalable software
    • Data Analyst, using algorithms to process and analyze large data sets
    • Machine Learning Engineer, applying algorithms to build and train intelligent systems
    • Operations Research Analyst, optimizing and improving business processes
    • Academic Researcher, contributing to the advancement of computational theories and practices‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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