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    • University of Alberta

      Prediction and Control with Function Approximation

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Pseudocode, Linear Algebra

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      834 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Johns Hopkins University

      GPU Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, C and C++, Scalability, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Tuning, Linear Algebra, Distributed Computing, Computer Hardware, Mathematical Software, Computer Vision, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Performance Testing, System Programming

      Build toward a degree

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      145 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • IBM

      IBM AI Enterprise Workflow

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Tensorflow, Application Deployment, Dimensionality Reduction, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Storytelling, Probability Distribution, Apache Spark, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Supervised Learning, Data Visualization Software, Data Pipelines, Design Thinking, Unit Testing, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      319 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      UiPath

      Automation Techniques in RPA

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Robotic Process Automation, Email Security, Automation, Business Process Automation, IT Automation, Data Import/Export, Unstructured Data, Spreadsheet Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • DeepLearning.AI

      Искусственный Интеллект (ИИ) для всех

      Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Team Building, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Artificial Neural Networks, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Machine Learning, Strategic Thinking, Business Ethics, Deep Learning, Business Administration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, ChatGPT, Learning Strategies, Curiosity, Critical Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Generative AI, Willingness To Learn, Artificial Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      468 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • UiPath

      Control Flow in RPA

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Scripting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • University of Alberta

      A Complete Reinforcement Learning System (Capstone)

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Systems Development, Solution Architecture, Simulations, Performance Testing, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Markov Model, Algorithms, Technical Writing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      637 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      AI Materials

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Human Machine Interfaces, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Manufacturing Processes, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Process Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • DeepLearning.AI

      Browser-based Models with TensorFlow.js

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, JSON, Applied Machine Learning, Javascript, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Web Applications, Machine Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Advanced Analytics, Business Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Computing, Internet Of Things, Computer Hardware, Cybersecurity, Logistics

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • IBM

      AI Capstone Project with Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Manipulation, Deep Learning, Verification And Validation, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Computer Vision, Scientific Visualization, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      632 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular robotics courses

    • Prediction and Control with Function Approximation: University of Alberta
    • GPU Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • IBM AI Enterprise Workflow: IBM
    • Automation Techniques in RPA: UiPath
    • Искусственный Интеллект (ИИ) для всех: DeepLearning.AI
    • Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Control Flow in RPA: UiPath
    • A Complete Reinforcement Learning System (Capstone): University of Alberta
    • AI Materials: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Browser-based Models with TensorFlow.js: DeepLearning.AI

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Robotics

    Understanding why you want to learn robotics, whether for research, engineering, or personal projects, will focus your efforts. Regular practice with programming, electronics, and mechanical design is essential. Join robotics communities online or local clubs for support and collaboration. Work on real projects like building small robots or participating in robotics competitions. Coursera’s Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control Specialization by Northwestern University offers a comprehensive robotics curriculum.‎

    Robotics courses on Coursera cover a wide range of essential skills needed to design, build, and program robots, including:

    • Fundamental principles of robotics engineering, such as kinematics, dynamics, and control systems.
    • Programming skills specific to robotics applications, including programming in Python, C++, and ROS (Robot Operating System).
    • Techniques for designing robotic systems, including mechanical design and sensor integration.
    • Methods for implementing artificial intelligence in robots to perform tasks such as navigation, manipulation, and interaction.
    • Best practices for testing and debugging robotic systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
    • Insights into the ethical and societal implications of robotics technology.
    • Application of robotics in various fields such as manufacturing, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles.‎

    Coursera’s Robotics courses cater to learners with different levels of experience:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is required for introductory courses, which provide basics in robotics and simple programming.
    • Intermediate Learners: Some knowledge of programming or mechanical design is beneficial for intermediate courses that delve into more complex robotics concepts.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced engineers or programmers can take advanced courses focusing on specialized areas of robotics, such as AI integration or advanced control systems. ‎

    Engaging with Robotics courses on Coursera can lead to various credentials that demonstrate your capabilities:

    • Course Certificates: Obtain a certificate for each Robotics course you complete, showcasing your expertise in specific robotics skills.
    • Professional Certificates: These are designed to prepare you for professional roles in robotics, highlighting your advanced knowledge and technical skills.
    • Specializations: Engage in a series of courses that provide comprehensive training in robotics, culminating in a capstone project where you apply your skills in practical scenarios.‎

    Skills gained from Robotics courses can lead to a variety of career opportunities in industries that incorporate robotic technologies, such as:

    • Robotics Engineer: Designing and developing robotic systems that can perform a variety of tasks.
    • Automation Engineer: Implementing robotic solutions to improve efficiency and safety in manufacturing and production processes.
    • Software Developer for Robotics: Creating the software that controls and integrates robotic systems.
    • Systems Analyst: Analyzing and improving existing robotic systems to enhance their performance and functionality.
    • Research Scientist in Robotics: Conducting research to advance the field of robotics, developing new technologies and applications.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's Robotics skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our Robotics training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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