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    Master descriptive statistics for summarizing and describing data. Learn to use statistical measures, graphs, and tables for data analysis.

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      Packt

      Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Bayesian Statistics, NumPy, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google Prompting Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Sampling (Statistics), Presentations, Graphing, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Brainstorming, Timelines, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Taking Meeting Minutes, Concision, Oral Expression, Artificial Intelligence

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      287 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Time Series Forecasting with Facebook Prophet in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation, Anomaly Detection, Pandas (Python Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Simulation for Digital Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Advanced Analytics, Operations Research, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Verification And Validation, Process Optimization, Risk Management, Python Programming, Statistical Methods, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep DP-100: Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Azure Synapse Analytics, Apache Spark, Prompt Engineering, Data Management, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Statistics, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Data Pipelines, Large Language Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Data Processing, Generative AI, Data Ethics

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Azure Synapse Analytics, Apache Spark, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Scalability, Continuous Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Drug Utilization: Trends, Determinants and Consequences

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Clinical Research, Patient Education And Counseling, Research Design, Epidemiology, Trend Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, User Story, SQL, Real-Time Operating Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Failure Analysis, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Statistical Modeling, Goal Setting, Proposal Writing, Generative AI

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Marketing Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Return On Investment, Performance Measurement

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

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      University of Toronto

      GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Data Mapping, Data Visualization, Metadata Management, Query Languages, Global Positioning Systems, Quantitative Research, Data Compilation, Data Modeling, Typography, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Linux, Linux Commands, Network Security, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Monitoring, Scripting, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Anomaly Detection, Vulnerability Scanning, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Data Ethics, Command-Line Interface, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular descriptive statistics courses

    • Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python: Packt
    • Google Prompting Essentials: Google
    • Time Series Forecasting with Facebook Prophet in Python: Packt
    • Simulation for Digital Transformation: Dartmouth College
    • Exam Prep DP-100: Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate: Whizlabs
    • Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning: Packt
    • Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions: Whizlabs
    • Drug Utilization: Trends, Determinants and Consequences: Johns Hopkins University
    • Master of Science in Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Marketing Digital: Universidade de São Paulo

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