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Mathematical Optimization Courses

Mathematical optimization courses can help you learn linear programming, integer programming, and nonlinear optimization techniques. You can build skills in formulating optimization problems, analyzing constraints, and applying algorithms to find optimal solutions. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and MATLAB, which are used to implement optimization models and analyze data effectively.

Popular Mathematical Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Model Training , Optimization & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Model Training, Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Predictive Modeling, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    离散优化建模高阶篇 Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Operations Research, Debugging, Code Reusability, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Mathematical Foundations for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Computer Science, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Database Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Data Structures, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modeling: Limits & Derivatives

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Data Analysis Software, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Data Analysis, Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives, Advanced Mathematics, Graphing, Algebra

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    210 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Math for AI Beginner Part 2 : Vector Calulus

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Calculus, Differential Equations, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Mathematics for Engineers: The Capstone Course

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Software, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Differential Equations, Calculus

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Geometry and Calculus for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Calculus, Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Plot (Graphics), Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Functional Requirement, Physics, Graphic Design, Derivatives

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Pricing Strategy Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Product Lifecycle Management, Revenue Management, Competitive Analysis, Target Market, Global Marketing, Market Opportunities, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Intelligence, Business Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Cost Accounting, Customer Insights, Product Lining, Supply And Demand, Economics, Demand Planning, Presentations, Customer Analysis

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Foundations of Statistical Learning & Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Linear Algebra, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Statistical Modeling, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Statistical Inference, Verification And Validation, Dimensionality Reduction

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Finance, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Correlation Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Mathematical Modeling, Investments, Risk Modeling, Equities, Model Optimization

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    National Taiwan University

    機器學習基石上 (Machine Learning Foundations)---Mathematical Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Model Training, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Theoretical Computer Science, Classification Algorithms, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Applied Machine Learning and Model Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Model Optimization, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Dimensionality Reduction, Data Transformation, Fine-tuning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AWS: Model Training , Optimization & Deployment: Whizlabs
  • 离散优化建模高阶篇 Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Mathematical Foundations for Computing: University of London
  • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Limits & Derivatives: Johns Hopkins University
  • Math for AI Beginner Part 2 : Vector Calulus: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Mathematics for Engineers: The Capstone Course: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Geometry and Calculus for Computing: University of London
  • Pricing Strategy Optimization: University of Virginia
  • Foundations of Statistical Learning & Algorithms: Northeastern University
  • Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model: Coursera

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