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    • U

      University of Glasgow

      Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPT)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Risk Management Framework, Prompt Engineering, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Emotional Intelligence, Discussion Facilitation, Diversity and Inclusion, Interpersonal Communications, Social Justice, Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Stakeholder Engagement, Active Listening, Sustainability Reporting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty

      Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Research, General Science and Research, Critical Thinking, Probability, Research Design, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Research Methodologies, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Predictive Analytics for Business with H2O in R

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Processing, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Telemarketing, Application Deployment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Logical & Analytical Reasoning — Exam & Recruitment Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics, Computational Logic, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Arithmetic

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Vanderbilt University

      AI-assisted MATLAB Programming with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Matlab, Debugging, OpenAI, Generative AI, Integrated Development Environments

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Interpretable Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Data Ethics, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Governance, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Prioritization, Economic Development, Decision Making, Public Policies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Complex Retrieval Queries in MySQL Workbench

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Data Validation, SQL, MySQL, Query Languages, Analytical Skills, Relational Databases, Scripting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Rice University

      Physics of Geometrical and Physical Optics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESADE Business and Law School

      Modelos de empresa familiar: del capitán al grupo inversor

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Business Modeling, Organizational Structure, Business Management, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Governance, Change Management, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Blockchains, Tokens, and The Decentralized Future

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Governance, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Digital Assets, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Internet Of Things, Data Security

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPT): University of Glasgow
    • ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue: Duke University
    • Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty: Johns Hopkins University
    • Predictive Analytics for Business with H2O in R: Coursera Project Network
    • Logical & Analytical Reasoning — Exam & Recruitment Prep: Board Infinity
    • AI-assisted MATLAB Programming with ChatGPT : Vanderbilt University
    • Interpretable Machine Learning: Duke University
    • Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Complex Retrieval Queries in MySQL Workbench: Coursera Project Network
    • Physics of Geometrical and Physical Optics: Rice University

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