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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introducción a las Simulaciones PhET para la Educación STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Simulations, Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction

      4.9
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      565 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation

      4.5
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Building Candlestick Charts with Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Google Sheets, Market Data, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis, Web Scraping, Data Visualization Software

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Big Data - Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Mining, Data Processing, Big Data, Apache Spark, Splunk, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning

      4.4
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      397 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Pathology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Medical Imaging, Biochemistry, Chronic Diseases, Patient Treatment, Biology, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology, General Medicine, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      133 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Machine Learning Pipelines with Azure ML Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Azure, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Application Deployment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      803 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Imperial College London

      Customising your models with TensorFlow 2

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Data Pipelines, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT & Zapier: Agentic AI for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Expense Management, OpenAI, Expense Reports, Workflow Management, Google Workspace, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Google Sheets, Automation, Travel Arrangements, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing

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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Thermodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Quantitative Research, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Mechanics, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Statistical Methods, Differential Equations, Physics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Semiconductors, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Physical Science, Estimation

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting Analysis I: Measurement and Disclosure of Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Accounts Receivable, Balance Sheet, Inventory Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Cash Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Investments

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      220 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Advanced Global Procurement and Sourcing

      Skills you'll gain: Supplier Quality Management, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Enterprise Resource Planning, Purchasing, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Partnership, Business Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Supplier Relationship Management, Supply Chain, Risk Management, Derivatives, Organizational Structure, Consolidation, Target Audience, Talent Management, Robotic Process Automation, Supply Chain Management, Risk Mitigation

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Advanced Programming in Kotlin

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Android Development, Android Studio, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Functional Design, Software Design Patterns, UI Components

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular signal processing courses

    • Introducción a las Simulaciones PhET para la Educación STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Science Capstone: Johns Hopkins University
    • Building Candlestick Charts with Google Sheets: Coursera Project Network
    • Big Data - Capstone Project: University of California San Diego
    • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials: University of Copenhagen
    • Machine Learning Pipelines with Azure ML Studio: Coursera Project Network
    • Customising your models with TensorFlow 2: Imperial College London
    • ChatGPT & Zapier: Agentic AI for Everyone: Vanderbilt University
    • Statistical Thermodynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Accounting Analysis I: Measurement and Disclosure of Assets: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Signal Processing

    In the electrical engineering and machine learning industry, signal processing is the engine that models, processes, transmits, and analyzes voice, video, and audio data. Signal processing transfers and processes information as signals to represent data of physical events. Signal processing is at the core of today's modern technologies, involving voice, data, and video transmission. It’s the science that can foster communication between audio processing and data transmission.

    Signal processing has advanced rapidly in the digital revolution and many now refer to this field as digital signal processing (DSP). Digital signal processing is the process and mathematics involved in manipulating information in such a way as to modify or improve the information in some manner. This information signal could be a snippet of voice, audio, or video.‎

    Signal processing techniques are used in many of our analog and digital interactions today, and that makes it valuable to know. If you have a strong interest in understanding the connections of electronic data and the powering of our modern electronic devices, then learning about signal processing can help you expand your interests and curiosity. For example, signal processing is the science and technology behind what makes it possible for two people to speak on mobile phones using their voice.

    Signal processing lies at the heart of analog-to-digital conversion practices. This would include encoding signals from speech enhancement and speech encoding to speech decoding and speech enhancement speech on the digital-to-analog playback side. Experts in the field rely on signal processing as the tool of choice every step of the way.‎

    Some of the careers that you may be able to find work in as a result of learning signal processing or digital signal processing may include opportunities in chip design, antenna engineering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, RF design, telecoms, and instrumentation systems.

    Understanding the foundational elements of signal processing can propel you forward into a career for the future, like big data, machine learning, and augmented reality. As the world becomes more digital, signals continue to be processed in a digital manner in many of today's modern products.‎

    Taking online courses about signal processing can create a whole new way of thinking around the devices in use today. The signal processing industry is getting bigger every day. As it grows, it lays out new opportunities for learning in specific areas. Your knowledge of signal processing will enlighten you about the ways that voice, video, and data are captured, transmitted, and received by others. If you are seeking to move into the larger electrical engineering field with insights into signal processing, you will likely learn how data design and machine learning come together in new and wondrous ways.‎

    Online Signal Processing courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Signal Processing skills. Choose from a wide range of Signal Processing courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Signal Processing, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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