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Understand computational finance for quantitative analysis in finance. Learn to use mathematical models and algorithms for trading and risk management.

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Pseudocode, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Computer Science, Python Programming, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Generative AI in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Fraud detection, Financial Analysis, Risk Modeling, Financial Regulations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Data Storytelling for Investors and Financial Advisors

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Financial Data, Data Visualization Software, Financial Acumen, Finance, Process Flow Diagrams, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Communication, Plotly, Matplotlib, Analysis, Customer Engagement, Target Audience

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for finance professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, No-Code Development, Generative AI Agents, Digital Transformation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Application Design, Productivity Software, Application Development, Operational Efficiency

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    New York University

    Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Markov Model, Regression Analysis, Market Dynamics, Risk Modeling, Tensorflow, Financial Modeling

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Student Engagement, Technical Communication, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Education Software and Technology, Animation and Game Design, Code Review, Object Oriented Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Computer Science, Software Documentation, Brainstorming, Data Structures, Development Environment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Wealth Management

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Wealth Management, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Financial Services, Applied Machine Learning, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Learning Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Data Mining, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Planning, Relationship Building, Risk Modeling, Legal Risk, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Complete DeFi—Decentralized Finance—Industry Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, Application Deployment, Application Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Data & Finance for the future

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Business Valuation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Financial Accounting, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Working Capital, Competitive Analysis, International Finance, Business Economics, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Planning

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

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    The State University of New York

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Market Liquidity, FinTech, Financial Market, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Financial Systems, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Governance, Key Management, Identity and Access Management, Financial Trading, Financial Regulation, Asset Management, Web Applications, Transaction Processing, Financial Services, System Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Securities Trading, Investments, Securities (Finance), Equities, Financial Trading, Capital Markets, Finance, Market Dynamics, Risk Analysis, Economics, Fixed Asset, Market Data, Risk Modeling, Derivatives, Technical Analysis, Asset Management, Risk Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Applying Data Analytics in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Portfolio Management, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Analytics, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Performance Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Investment Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational finance courses

  • Computational Thinking for Problem Solving: University of Pennsylvania
  • Generative AI in Finance: Board Infinity
  • Data Storytelling for Investors and Financial Advisors: Starweaver
  • AI agents and creator tools for finance professionals: AI Business School
  • Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education: University of California San Diego
  • Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Wealth Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • The Complete DeFi—Decentralized Finance—Industry Labs: Packt
  • Data & Finance for the future: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) for Everyone: The State University of New York

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