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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

    GenAI for DevOps Practitioners

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Responsible AI, Generative AI, DevOps, Devops Tools, CI/CD, Software Documentation, Terraform, Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Automation, Innovation, Productivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Software Installation, System Configuration, Development Environment, Performance Tuning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    AI Machine Learning with R & Python Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Probability Distribution, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Evaluation, R Programming, Probability, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Preprocessing, Linear Algebra, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Leveraging Llama2 for Advanced AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, LangChain, Hugging Face, Technical Management, Prompt Engineering, AI Enablement, Embeddings, Solution Architecture, Analysis, Model Deployment, Performance Testing, Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    AI for Medical Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Snowflake Cloud Data Platform: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Database Management, Cloud Platforms, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Active Directory, Real Time Data, Zero Trust Network Access, Serverless Computing, Cloud Solutions, Identity and Access Management, Data Integration, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Nmap for Penetration Testing: From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Vulnerability Scanning, General Networking, Network Protocols, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Performance Tuning, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Scripting, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Program Management Process

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Controls, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Project Closure, Project Management, Cost Estimation, Procurement, Communication Planning, Financial Management, Contract Management, Scheduling, Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Quality Management, Quality Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Research, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Security, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, AI Workflows, Automation, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security

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    L&T EduTech

    Wind Power Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Mechanical Design, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Engineering Calculations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intermediate Rust Programming and Advanced Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Package and Software Management, Maintainability, Algorithms, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Software Design Patterns, Development Testing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • GenAI for DevOps Practitioners: Coursera
  • Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch: Packt
  • AI Machine Learning with R & Python Projects: EDUCBA
  • Leveraging Llama2 for Advanced AI Solutions: Coursera
  • AI for Medical Professionals: AI CERTs
  • Snowflake Cloud Data Platform: Getting Started: Edureka
  • Exam Prep AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert: Whizlabs
  • Nmap for Penetration Testing: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Program Management Process: LearnKartS
  • GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting: Coursera

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