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      CertNexus

      Solve Business Problems with AI and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, Applied Machine Learning, Project Implementation, Business Solutions, Solution Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Algorithms

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming Tools, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Game Theory, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Social Justice, Applied Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Development of Real-Time Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, System Requirements, Computer Architecture, Simulations, Verification And Validation, Algorithms, Servers

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      540 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yonsei University

      Deep Learning for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Business Strategy, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Compose and Program Music in Python using Earsketch

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Computer Programming, Program Development, Programming Principles, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      455 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Machine Learning, Game Theory, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      282 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università Bocconi

      A Scientific Approach to Innovation Management

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Big Data, Business Metrics, A/B Testing, Machine Learning

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Cloud API, Data Quality, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Business Solutions, Natural Language Processing, Data Science

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Parallel Programming with CUDA

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, OS Process Management, Data Structures, Performance Testing, Distributed Computing, System Programming, Data Access, Hardware Architecture, C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Data Storage, Development Environment, Program Development, Debugging

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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      IA Para Todos (Português)

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Team Building, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Modeling, Business Transformation, Business Operations

      4.9
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Solve Business Problems with AI and Machine Learning: CertNexus
    • Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III): University of California San Diego
    • Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias : LearnQuest
    • Development of Real-Time Systems: EIT Digital
    • Deep Learning for Business: Yonsei University
    • Compose and Program Music in Python using Earsketch: Coursera Project Network
    • Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch: Coursera Project Network
    • Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Action: LearnQuest
    • A Scientific Approach to Innovation Management: Università Bocconi
    • Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence: Google Cloud

    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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