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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Renewable Energy Futures

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Market Dynamics, Emerging Technologies, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, Market Opportunities, Environmental Issue, Forecasting, Mathematical Modeling, Analysis

      4.8
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Synapses, Neurons and Brains

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Neurology, Computer Science, Psychology, Basic Electrical Systems, Network Analysis, Anatomy, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of waves and vibrations

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Engineering, Simulations, Civil Engineering

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Control Systems Analysis: Modeling of Dynamic Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Engineering Calculations, Systems Analysis, Electrical Systems, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Basic Electrical Systems

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Material Requirements Planning, Production Management, Data Integration, Business Process Management, Digital Transformation, Data Security, Internet Of Things, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      638 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Digital Signal Processing 2: Filtering

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronic Systems, Engineering Analysis, Computer Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Data Mapping, Real Time Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Photo Editing, Professional Networking, Social Media, Professional Development, Branding, Search Engine Optimization

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      276 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      École Polytechnique

      Mécanique quantique

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Semiconductors, Linear Algebra, Probability, Calculus, Differential Equations, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Mechanical Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Precision Medicine, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Energy and Utilities, Image Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Design Thinking, Technical Design, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Statistical Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Electric Power Systems, Bioinformatics, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      The Engineering of Structures Around Us

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Prototyping, Engineering Design Process, 3D Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Experimental Methods in Systems Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Biochemistry, Experimentation, Laboratory Experience, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Systems Engineering, Life Sciences, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Image Analysis, Laboratory Equipment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Wind resources for renewable energies

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Hydraulics, Data Analysis, Real Time Data, Physical Science, Estimation, Spatial Data Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Mechanics

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Renewable Energy Futures: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Synapses, Neurons and Brains : Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Fundamentals of waves and vibrations: École Polytechnique
    • Control Systems Analysis: Modeling of Dynamic Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise: University at Buffalo
    • Digital Signal Processing 2: Filtering: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • 5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile: Coursera Project Network
    • Mécanique quantique: École Polytechnique
    • AI for Mechanical Engineers: University of Michigan
    • The Engineering of Structures Around Us: Dartmouth College

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