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Mathematical Optimization Courses

Mathematical optimization courses can help you learn linear programming, integer programming, and nonlinear optimization techniques. You can build skills in formulating optimization problems, analyzing constraints, and applying algorithms to find optimal solutions. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and MATLAB, which are used to implement optimization models and analyze data effectively.

Popular Mathematical Optimization Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Logical Reasoning

    3.6 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Model Optimization, Inference & End-to-End Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Optimization, Model Training, Deep Learning, Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Hugging Face, Model Evaluation, AI Workflows, Microsoft Azure, Performance Testing, Software Documentation, Containerization, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Data Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Basic Engineering Mathematics

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Calculations, Integral Calculus, Trigonometry, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Derivatives

    4.5 stars, 190 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (190) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundational Mathematics for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Linear Algebra, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Probability, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Model Optimization, Integral Calculus, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Derivatives

    4.9 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    AI for Design and Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI powered creativity, Generative AI, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 85 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (85) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Design of Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Research Design, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Software, Analysis, Design Strategies, Data Transformation, Probability Distribution, Variance Analysis, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 392 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (392) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Stanford Online

    Introduction to Mathematical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Calculus

    4.8 stars, 3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Optimization for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Model Optimization, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making, Spreadsheet Software, Graphing

    4.7 stars, 91 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    AI SEO: Mastering Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Content Optimization, Generative AI, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Performance Measurement, Content Creation, Competitive Analysis, Semantic Web, Content Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Web Content, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Strategy

    4.6 stars, 55 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (55) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Applied Mathematical Methods for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability, Algorithms, Algebra, Descriptive Statistics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Mathematical Foundations for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Computer Science, Algorithms, Mathematical Modeling, Data Structures, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Problem Solving

    4.1 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Portfolio Optimization with Python - Case Study

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Market Data, Investment Management, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Investments, Equities, Simulations, Performance Metric

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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