United States Courses & Certifications

Improving Computational Efficiency for Powered Descent Guidance - Stanford Seminar

A transformer predicts tight constraints for Mars descent trajectories, cutting fuel-optimal guidance computation time by up to an order of magnitude while checking feasibility.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Reducing Misinformation Sharing at Scale Using Digital Accuracy Prompt Ads - Stanford Seminar

Accuracy reminders delivered as digital ads can reduce misinformation sharing, with field trials finding effects comparable to typical digital advertising experiments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Transportation: Energy Challenges and Solutions in the Modern Era - Lecture

Examines transportation’s energy and climate impacts through policy, vehicle efficiency, electrification, travel demand, and embodied energy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Partnering with Patients and the Public in Co-Production

This course is targeted to train and mentor patients and the public to become research partners, co-authors, and co-investigators and to prepare researchers and clinicians to co-produce research with

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Towards Safe and Efficient Learning in the Physical World - Stanford Seminar

Uncertainty estimates guide safe exploration in physical systems, connecting Bayesian optimization with model-based reinforcement learning and learned probabilistic models.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Compression - Video Compression - Lecture 18

A lecture on video compression as part of a data compression course.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Compression I - Course Introduction and Lossless Compression Basics - Lecture 1

An introduction to lossless compression and the principles behind representing data compactly without losing information.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Compression I - Lecture 5: Asymptotic Equipartition Property

A lecture on the asymptotic equipartition property in the context of data compression.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Context-based Arithmetic Coding and LLM Compression - Stanford EE274 Lecture 9

Explains how context-based arithmetic coding and large language models can be used for data compression.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Compression I - Lecture 4: Huffman Codes

A lecture on Huffman codes, a central method in data compression.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Humans and Compression - Lecture 17

Explores how human factors relate to data compression.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Compression I - Lecture 3: Kraft Inequality, Entropy, and Introduction to SCL

Uses Kraft’s inequality and entropy to develop core bounds in data compression, then introduces SCL.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Stanford EE274: Data Compression - Beyond IID Distributions: Conditional Entropy - Lecture 8

Examines how conditional entropy extends data compression theory beyond independent and identically distributed distributions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LZ and Universal Compression - Lecture 10

Examines Lempel–Ziv coding and universal compression, focusing on compression without a known source model.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Arithmetic Coding - Stanford EE274 Data Compression I Lecture 6

A focused lecture on arithmetic coding as a technique in data compression.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video