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DeepLearning.AI
Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification
In the first course of the Machine Learning Specialization, you will: • Build machine learning models in Python using popular machine learning libraries NumPy and scikit-learn. • Build and train supervised machine learning models for prediction and binary classification tasks, including linear regression and logistic regression The Machine Learning Specialization is a foundational online program created in collaboration between DeepLearning.AI and Stanford Online. In this beginner-friendly program, you will learn the fundamentals of machine learning and how to use these techniques to build real-world AI applications. This Specialization is taught by Andrew Ng, an AI visionary who has led critical research at Stanford University and groundbreaking work at Google Brain, Baidu, and Landing.AI to advance the AI field. This 3-course Specialization is an updated and expanded version of Andrew’s pioneering Machine Learning course, rated 4.9 out of 5 and taken by over 4.8 million learners since it launched in 2012. It provides a broad introduction to modern machine learning, including supervised learning (multiple linear regression, logistic regression, neural networks, and decision trees), unsupervised learning (clustering, dimensionality reduction, recommender systems), and some of the best practices used in Silicon Valley for artificial intelligence and machine learning innovation (evaluating and tuning models, taking a data-centric approach to improving performance, and more.) By the end of this Specialization, you will have mastered key concepts and gained the practical know-how to quickly and powerfully apply machine learning to challenging real-world problems. If you’re looking to break into AI or build a career in machine learning, the new Machine Learning Specialization is the best place to start.
University of Colorado Boulder
SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being
Social and emotional learning, or SEL, programs have flourished in schools during the last decade. In this course the instructor (Emily Price) introduces you to the history and framings of social and emotional learning preK-12 curricula, as well as various elementary, middle, and high school SEL programs and associated research. This course is a part of the 5-course Specialization “The Teacher and Social Emotional Learning (SEL)”. Interested in earning 3 university credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for this specialization? If so check out "How you can earn 3 university credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for this specialization" reading in the first module of this course for additional information. We want to note that the courses in this Specialization were designed with a three-credit university course load in mind. As a participant you may notice a bit more reading content and a little less video/lecture content. Completing and passing the SEL Specialization allows the participant to apply for 3 graduate credits toward teacher re-certification and professional enhancement. We want to ensure the quality and high standards of a University of Colorado learning experience. Interested in earning 3 graduate credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for The Teacher and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Specialization? Check out "How you can earn 3 university credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for this specialization" reading in the first week of this course for more information.
Coursera
Débuter avec ImageJ
À la fin de ce projet, vous apprendrez à utiliser télécharger et commencer avec ImageJ et à utiliser les commandes principales de ce logiciel pour le traitement et l'analyse d'images, entre autres scientifiques. Ce projet guidé s'adresse aux personnes intéressées par l’analyse d’image, telles que pour déterminer le nombre ou la taille d’objet dans une image, pour des raisons scientifiques ou personnelles. ImageJ est un logiciel gratuit à télécharger en ligne qui offre une très grande variété d’outils pour le traitement d’images et qui peut être particulièrement efficace pour des analyses scientifiques. Après avoir terminé ce projet, vous aurez accès au logiciel ImageJ et vous serez capable d’utiliser les fonctions de base pour analyser des images et détecter par exemple le nombre et la taille d’objet dans une image. ImageJ est un logiciel simple et gratuit qui fournit tous les outils dont vous avez besoin pour traiter et analyser toutes vos images. Le logiciel est très facile à utiliser et offre une capacité d’analyse très impressionnante !
Coursera
Cómo Guardar Diseños de Canva en Mailchimp
Quiere crear correos electrónicos llamativos y profesionales para comunicarse con sus clientes y capturar su atención? En este proyecto, aprenderá a crear diferentes diseños usando Canva y aprenderá a integrar estos diseños en la plataforma Mailchimp para crear correos personalizados y atractivos. Una vez integrados estos diseños en Mailchimp, aprenderá cómo puede hacer uso de ellos en una campaña de correo electrónico para comunicarse con sus clientes, seguidores o lectores. El uso de diseños de Canva en una campaña de correo electrónico eleva la profesionalidad y el aspecto del correo electrónico. Este proyecto incluye una introducción a Canva, con la creación de diseños en Canva para almacenarlos y usarlos en Mailchimp y la creación de una campaña de correo electrónico en Mailchimp.
The University of Sydney
Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health
In today’s world, mental illness and distress are common and these account for a significant burden of disability within our community. At the same time, there is a growing interest in understanding and enhancing positive mental health and wellbeing; particularly from developments in the fields of positive psychology and mental health promotion. Positive Psychiatry is a new term (Jeste et al 2016) that describes a dual approach to mental health, where we build strengths, supports and healthy lifestyles as well as treating illness and distress. In this course, we will explore different aspects of good mental health as well as provide an overview of the major kinds of mental disorders, their causes, treatments and how to seek help and support. The course will feature a large number of Australian experts in psychiatry, psychology and mental health research, and we will also hear from “lived experience experts”, people who have lived with mental illness, and share their personal stories of recovery. We take an evidence-based approach to a range of strategies that anyone can use to enhance their own mental health and that of others, from exercise and relaxation techniques through to the role of love, relationships and 'good' types of work. We cover topics from creativity and yoga through to psychiatric medications and psychotherapies.
Google Cloud
Managing Deployments Using Kubernetes Engine
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. Dev Ops best practices make use of multiple deployments to manage application deployment scenarios. This lab provides practice in scaling and managing containers to accomplish common scenarios where multiple heterogeneous deployments are used.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World
The proliferation of digital technology gives businesses an unprecedented and diverse new set of tools to reach, engage, monitor, and respond to consumers. The aggregated and voluminous digital data can also be leveraged to better target specific consumer segments. Following “Digital Media and Marketing Principles,” this course aims to give you a deeper understanding of core processes of planning a digital marketing campaign and the role of various digital channels in integrated marketing communication. You will be able to: - Adopt a holistic and integrated approach to digital marketing planning - Develop a purposeful content marketing strategy to achieve your business and marketing goals - Effectively mix paid, earned, owned, and shared media channels to discover, reach, and engage your customers - Critically evaluate the role social media platforms play in viral and influencer marketing campaigns - Evaluate and measure the success of digital marketing campaigns - Identify and manage risks in digital marketing This course is part of Gies College of Business’s suite of online programs, including the iMBA and iMSM. Learn more about admission into the program and explore how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into a degree program at https://degrees.giesbusiness.illinois.edu/idegrees/.
EDUCBA
Design & Draft Architectural Plans Using AutoCAD
By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze site conditions, design functional layouts, draft architectural plans using AutoCAD, refine structural details, and prepare accurate project quotations. This course equips learners with a complete, practice-oriented pathway from initial site evaluation to producing professional architectural drawings. Through real-world case studies, learners gain hands-on experience in developing area programs, creating climate-responsive floor plans, transitioning from single-line concepts to detailed double-line drafts, and integrating windows, openings, and interior layouts. The course uniquely blends architectural reasoning with technical AutoCAD proficiency, ensuring learners understand not only how to draft, but why each planning decision matters. By completing this course, learners will confidently apply industry-standard planning rules, improve drafting accuracy, and deliver polished architectural documents suitable for clients and construction teams. Whether you're a beginner or refining your architectural workflow, this course provides a structured, skill-building journey that bridges design thinking with professional CAD execution.
Microsoft
Deploy containers by using Azure Kubernetes Service
Upon completion of this course, yoy will be adequately prepared to take Microsoft's Deploy containers by using Azure Kubernetes Service Applied Skill assessment. This course covers all necessary content and provides essential practice to boost your confidence and ensure success in the final assessment. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) isn't just a tool; it’s the strategic catalyst for orchestrating containers. Imagine it as the keystone that seamlessly aligns microservices, scales with precision, and ensures high availability. This short course will provide hands-on experience creating, deploying, pushing, and deleting the most commonly used functionalities of Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS). deploying these core Azure networking services. Through hands-on learning, you'll gain the expertise needed to navigate AKS with confidence for your real-world environment. By the end of this 2-hour long course, you will be able to: • Prepare the Microsoft Azure Lab Environment • Create an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Cluster and Nodes • Deploy Pods and Build a Docker Image • Build an Azure Kubernetes Container (AKS) and Push Images to the Registry This course is unique because the customized hands-on learning experiences are tailored to the learner for success in using Azure Kubernetes Services and introduce some useful tools to gain the possible results. To be successful in this short course and the labs in it, you should have: Expertise navigating the Azure Portal to create resources. Familiarity with security concepts like identity management, permissions, and encryption. Understand Networking terminologies such as Virtual Networks, IP Addressing, Firewalls and DNS. A basic knowledge of Kubernetes and Azure Kubernetes Services concepts Note: To perform the labs, you will need an active Azure subscription.
Packt
Cloud Security Essentials: AWS, Azure, GCP Protection
In this course, you will learn how to secure cloud environments using industry-standard platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. You'll explore essential security concepts and strategies to ensure that your cloud infrastructure remains safe from evolving threats. This course will guide you through the process of implementing robust security practices for cloud-based compute, storage, and networking services. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with identity management, encryption, and compliance, equipping you with practical skills for real-world scenarios. What sets this course apart is its unique combination of theoretical understanding and practical, real-world applications. You’ll work through step-by-step examples and case studies to apply cloud security principles to different cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP. This course is ideal for IT professionals, cloud engineers, and security personnel who wish to enhance their cloud security expertise. A basic understanding of cloud services is recommended to fully benefit from the content.
Logical Operations
Microsoft Access for Office 365: Part 3
You've covered many of the basic functions of Microsoft® Access®, and now you're ready to learn advanced Access features such as database management, advanced form design, packaging a database, encrypting a database, preparing a database for multiple-user access, and more. Knowledge of these features separates database professionals from the casual database users or occasional designers. This course is the third part of a three-course Specialization that covers the skills needed to perform basic database design and development in Access. This course may be a useful component in your preparation for the Microsoft Access Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps and Office 2019): Exam MO-500 certification exam. Students taking this course are database administrators or prospective database administrators who have experience working with Access for Microsoft 365 and need to learn advanced skills. In this course, you will: share data across applications; use action, unmatched, and duplicate queries to manage data; create complex reports and forms; use macros to improve user interface design; use VBA to extend database capabilities; perform database management tasks such as backup, compacting, repairing, performance analysis, checking object dependencies, and documenting; and implement security strategies and distribute a database to multiple users. This course requires that you have Microsoft Access installed on a Windows PC. The course setup instructions provided in the first module of the course go into more detail about the hardware and software requirements.
University of California San Diego
Algorithms on Strings
World and internet is full of textual information. We search for information using textual queries, we read websites, books, e-mails. All those are strings from the point of view of computer science. To make sense of all that information and make search efficient, search engines use many string algorithms. Moreover, the emerging field of personalized medicine uses many search algorithms to find disease-causing mutations in the human genome. In this online course you will learn key pattern matching concepts: tries, suffix trees, suffix arrays and even the Burrows-Wheeler transform.
Starweaver
Safety Essentials for a Productive Workforce
Workplace Safety: Key Strategies for a Productive Team is a course that equips workers with 15 essential safety practices that can be applied immediately on the job. Each short, focused module addresses a high-priority safety topic—from preventing back strains and eye injuries to recognizing hazards, controlling energy, and working safely at heights. The content is practical, easy to remember, and designed for real-world application in construction, manufacturing, and other industrial environments.
Coursera
Диверсификация портфеля с помощью корреляционной матрицы
В этом курсе-проекте продолжительностью 1 час вы получите следующие навыки: узнаете как корреляция используется в диверсификации портфеля, создадите корреляционную матрицу и проанализируете корреляцию активов Примечание. Этот курс изначально создан для учащихся из Северной Америки. На данный момент мы адаптируем его и для других регионов. Контент данного курса не является инвестиционной рекомендацией.
Google Cloud
Looker Data Explorer - Qwik Start
This is a Google Cloud Self-Paced Lab. In this lab, you will create a series of visualizations from the Airports and Flights datasets and save them to a dashboard in Looker.
Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Toma de decisiones y gobernanza del riesgo de desastres
Este curso te enseñará cómo gestionar los riesgos de desastres en proyectos de infraestructura. Aprenderás sobre la viabilidad técnica y económica de los proyectos, así como cómo priorizar inversiones utilizando indicadores cuantitativos y su cálculo. También aprenderás sobre los conceptos de eficiencia y equidad, y cómo incorporarlos en el análisis de riesgo. Además, podrás entender los componentes clave de la gobernanza de riesgos, así como los pasos para un sistema de inversión pública informada. Este curso es ideal para personas interesadas en la gestión de riesgos, la planificación de proyectos y el cambio climático. También será útil para quienes trabajan en el gobierno, las organizaciones no gubernamentales o la industria privada. **Este curso forma parte de una Especialización. Antes de comenzarlo, te recomendamos tomar el curso 2: "Análisis cualitativo y cuantitativo del riesgo de desastres".