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Optimization Courses

Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.


Popular Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Visualizing Filters of a CNN using TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Jupyter, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    81 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Applied Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Reinforcement Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Mining, Data Cleansing, Statistical Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    W

    Whizlabs

    Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Pipelines, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Microsoft Azure, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Data Governance, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Information Privacy, Machine Learning, A/B Testing, Deep Learning, Version Control, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    T

    Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

    Inventory Management

    Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Materials Management, Work Order, Warehousing, Cost Accounting, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Accounting Software, Management Reporting

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    LearnKartS

    AWS Pricing

    Skills you'll gain: Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Amazon Web Services, Cost Management, Budget Management, Cost Estimation, Amazon CloudWatch, Public Cloud, Capacity Management, Cost Reduction

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Oracle SQL 21c: Database Design & Query Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Data Manipulation, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Data Transformation, Case Studies, Query Languages, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence, Analytics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Neural Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Supervised Learning, Network Architecture, Algorithms, Statistical Methods, Performance Tuning, Linear Algebra

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep MLA-C01: AWS Machine Learning Engineer Assocaite

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Feature Engineering, AI Personalization, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Data Integrity, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Modeling, Supervised Learning, Data Mining, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Management, Unsupervised Learning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    University of Washington

    Designing Autonomous AI

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Process Design, Artificial Intelligence, Functional Design, Goal Setting, Verification And Validation, Reinforcement Learning, Functional Specification, Knowledge Transfer, Design Strategies, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    Simplilearn

    LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Tool Calling, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Supervised Learning, Computer Programming Tools

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Visualizing Filters of a CNN using TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Applied Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric: Whizlabs
  • NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI: Whizlabs
  • Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Inventory Management: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
  • AWS Pricing: LearnKartS
  • Oracle SQL 21c: Database Design & Query Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Neural Networks: Johns Hopkins University
  • Exam Prep MLA-C01: AWS Machine Learning Engineer Assocaite: Whizlabs

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