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    Master signal processing for analyzing and manipulating signals. Learn about filtering, Fourier transforms, and real-time signal processing.

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      University of Michigan

      Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Display Devices, Design Strategies, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Information Privacy, Conceptual Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Innovation, Personally Identifiable Information, Safety and Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      386 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Additive Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Schematic Diagrams, Engineering Design Process, Computer-Aided Design, Production Process, Design Specifications, Design Strategies, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Operations, Design, Industrial Design, Equipment Design, Experimentation, Laboratory Experience, Manufacturing and Production, Process Analysis, Process Control

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Analysis Using Pyspark

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Matplotlib, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things and AI Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Computing Architecture, GitHub, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Amazon Web Services, Software Design Documents, Cloud Infrastructure, Git (Version Control System), Computer Vision, System Design and Implementation, Android Development, Android Studio, Telecommunications, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Mobile Development, Digital Communications

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Decision Support Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Database Design, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Star Schema, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Visualization Software, Snowflake Schema, Business Reporting, Database Management Systems, SAS (Software), Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL, Data Mart, Data Storytelling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian School of Business

      Advanced Trading Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Performance Measurement, Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Portfolio Management, Performance Metric, Backlogs, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Market Dynamics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      526 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Personal Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Personal Development, Time Management, Automation, ChatGPT, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Fundamentals of AI Agents Using RAG and LangChain

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Fundamentals of Materials Science

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Manufacturing Processes, Physical Science, Thermal Management, Semiconductors, Mechanics, Failure Analysis

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      BigQuery for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Big Data, SQL, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Google Sheets, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Ingeniero en base de datos de Meta

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, MySQL Workbench, Database Management, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, SQL, Database Design, Version Control, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, Database Theory, Unix Commands, Extract, Transform, Load, Databases, Git (Version Control System), Django (Web Framework), Algorithms, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Pseudocode

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Crédito y cobranza

      Skills you'll gain: Payment Processing and Collection, Credit Risk, Commercial Lending, Loans, Organizational Structure, Financial Analysis, Consumer Lending, Accounts Receivable, Business Risk Management, Organizational Strategy, Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues: University of Michigan
    • Additive Manufacturing: Arizona State University
    • Data Analysis Using Pyspark: Coursera Project Network
    • Internet of Things and AI Cloud: University of California San Diego
    • Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence: University of California, Irvine
    • Advanced Trading Algorithms: Indian School of Business
    • Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Personal Productivity: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Fundamentals of AI Agents Using RAG and LangChain: IBM
    • Fundamentals of Materials Science: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • BigQuery for Data Analysts: Google Cloud

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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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