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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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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Automated Financial Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Financial Reporting, Anomaly Detection, AI Product Strategy, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Accounting and Finance Software, Business Process Automation, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Derivatives

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Financial Trading, Finance, Actuarial Science, Investments, Futures Exchange, Equities, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Cloud FinOps

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Operating Cost, Cloud Platforms, Cost Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Budget Management, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cross-Functional Collaboration, Expense Management, Billing, Amazon Web Services, Accountability, Resource Utilization

    3.1
    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Construct Stock Market Indices

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Google Sheets, Data Import/Export, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Market

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    199 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Market Data, Predictive Analytics, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Advanced Analytics, Risk Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Analysis, Power BI, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Financial Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Financial Data

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Investment Management, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Real Time Data, Correlation Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Text Mining, Market Intelligence, Unstructured Data, Investment Management, Financial Market, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Portfolio Management, Consumer Lending, Return On Investment, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Market, Risk Management, Case Studies, Consumer Behaviour

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    586 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cyber Risk, FinTech, Operational Risk, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Legal Risk, Exploit development, Financial Regulations, Risk Analysis, Vulnerability Assessments, Secure Coding, Governance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    333 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Primitives

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, FinTech, Payment Systems, Key Management, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Market Liquidity, Financial Trading, Transaction Processing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    445 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    New York Institute of Finance

    Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    243 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • GenAI for Automated Financial Reporting: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Derivatives: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Fundamentals of Cloud FinOps: Board Infinity
  • Construct Stock Market Indices: Coursera Project Network
  • GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment: Sungkyunkwan University
  • GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation: Coursera Instructor Network
  • GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing: University of Pennsylvania
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks: Duke University

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