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      University of Virginia

      Coding for Designers, Managers, & Entrepreneurs I

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Prototyping, Maintainability, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Debugging, Wireframing, Web Design and Development, Web Design, User Centered Design, Web Development, User Interface (UI), Peer Review

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      LearnKartS

      Core Java for Complete Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Java, Java Programming, Software Design Patterns, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Architecture, Debugging, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Software Development, Secure Coding, Maintainability, Software Design, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Test Case, Program Development, Authentications, Application Security, Mathematical Software

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      AI Materials

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Manufacturing Processes, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Technologies and platforms for Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Platforms, Deep Learning, Hardware Architecture, Information Technology Architecture, Information Technology, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Embedded Systems, Cloud Computing Architecture, Emerging Technologies, Data Centers, Application Development

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Data Structures, Linear Algebra

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Deep Learning for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Health Informatics, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Applied Machine Learning, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Graph Theory, Computer Vision, Network Analysis, Machine Learning Software, Unsupervised Learning, Program Development

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      Illinois Tech

      Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, OpenAI, Supervised Learning, Business, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Technology Strategies, Market Intelligence, Human Machine Interfaces, Emerging Technologies, Deep Learning, Market Data

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      Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

      Data for Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Quality, Data Processing, Supervised Learning, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Verification And Validation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Data Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Feature Engineering, Medical Imaging, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Applied Machine Learning, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Algorithms

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      University of Colorado System

      Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Collection, Simulations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio, C (Programming Language), Statistical Analysis, Automation, Program Development, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Descriptive Statistics, Problem Management, File Management, Distributed Computing, Debugging, Data Storage

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      University of Washington

      Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Big Data

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      University of California, Irvine

      Cryptography and Hashing Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Transaction Processing, Authentications, FinTech, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Data Integrity, Distributed Computing

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

    • Coding for Designers, Managers, & Entrepreneurs I: University of Virginia
    • Core Java for Complete Beginners: LearnKartS
    • AI Materials: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Technologies and platforms for Artificial Intelligence: Politecnico di Milano
    • Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control: Northwestern University
    • Deep Learning for Healthcare: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Artificial Intelligence: Illinois Tech
    • Data for Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
    • Introduction to Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System

    Skills you can learn in Algorithms

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    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)
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    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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