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      Pixels with Purpose: Lo-Fi to Hi-Fi Design in Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Mockups, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, UI Components, User Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, User Centered Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Image Generation with AI Training Course

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Dimensionality Reduction

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Attention Mechanisms and Transformer Models Course

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Generative AI Course for Marketing, Sales, and Campaigns

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Upselling, Business Ethics, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Sales Strategy, Marketing Automation, Cross Selling, Marketing Strategies, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Email Marketing, Blogs, Customer Insights, Content Creation, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience improvement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Generative AI Course in Software Building

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Code Review, Application Development, Prompt Engineering, Maintainability, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Artificial Intelligence, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      運用 BigQuery 建立嵌入項目、向量搜尋和 RAG

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting

      Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Underwriting, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Measurement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Technical Documentation, Automation, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Creating Engaging Content for Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Social Media, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Drive Engagement, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storytelling, Community Development, Workflow Management, Target Audience, Live Streaming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Foundations of Generative AI Models

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Real Time Data, Deep Learning, Scalability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advanced Prompt Engineering Course

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Data Synthesis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

    • Pixels with Purpose: Lo-Fi to Hi-Fi Design in Sketch: Coursera
    • Image Generation with AI Training Course: Simplilearn
    • Attention Mechanisms and Transformer Models Course: Simplilearn
    • Generative AI Course for Marketing, Sales, and Campaigns: Simplilearn
    • Generative AI Course in Software Building: Simplilearn
    • 運用 BigQuery 建立嵌入項目、向量搜尋和 RAG: Google Cloud
    • Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting: Starweaver
    • GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Creating Engaging Content for Facebook: Coursera
    • Foundations of Generative AI Models: Simplilearn

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