Systems Core Courses

Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

11456 ratings at Coursera

Explore Google Cloud's infrastructure services, focusing on Compute Engine. Learn to deploy and manage resources, implement security, handle billing, and monitor operations effectively.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Implementation Science: Driving Health Policy Change in Learning Health Systems

Learn strategies to drive health policy change through implementation science in learning health systems, focusing on evidence-based practices and innovative study designs.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

University at Buffalo;  SUNY

MBSE: Model-Based Systems Engineering

903 ratings at Coursera

Explore systems engineering, model-based approaches, and digital twins in manufacturing. Learn to assess MBSE opportunities, develop implementation strategies, and analyze MBE maturity for Industry 4.0 readiness.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Solar Energy Systems Overview

865 ratings at Coursera

By the end of this course, learners will have acquired a broad understanding of the history and mechanics behind converting light into electricity, commonly known as photovoltaics (PV).

• Coursera
• 9 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Chaos

Explore dynamical systems, chaos theory, and complex systems. Learn about bifurcations, butterfly effect, strange attractors, and pattern formation. Gain insights into predictability and complexity in nature.

• Complexity Explorer
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Computation in Complex Systems

Explore computational complexity from polynomial-time algorithms to NP-complete problems and undecidable challenges, bridging computer science with physics and biology applications.

• Complexity Explorer
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Engineering Crypto-Economies Through the Lens of Complex Systems

Explore cryptoeconomics through complex systems, covering agent-based modeling, game theory, and optimization. Includes live demo of DAO simulation based on Ising model in statistical mechanics.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tokens and Complex Systems - Part 1

Explore complex systems, tokenized ecosystems, and AI DAOs. Learn how blockchains function as life forms and democratize AI access. Discover evolutionary algorithms in token design and agent-based systems for simulation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Statistical Physicist Looks at Some Complex Systems

Explore complex systems through statistical physics, examining random walks, lead changes in sports, and data analysis techniques for understanding dynamic processes.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Framework for Machine Learning of Model Error in Dynamical Systems

Explore a framework for machine learning to model error in dynamical systems, focusing on linear oscillators, partial information, and hybrid modeling techniques.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

C. Brandon Ogbunu on Epistasis and The Primacy of Context in Complex Systems

Exploring context-dependency in complex systems, from protein folding to neighborhood effects, using interdisciplinary approaches. Discusses evolutionary biology, epidemiology, and the intersection of science and culture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Evolution of Root Systems & Biogeochemical Cycling

Exploring root system evolution and its impact on biogeochemical cycles. Insights into plant adaptation, nutrient acquisition, and ecological interactions, with implications for understanding complex systems and future technologies.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tina Eliassi-Rad on Democracies as Complex Systems

Exploring democracy as a complex system, examining its challenges and potential solutions through the lens of complexity science and machine learning.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Helena Miton on Cultural Evolution in Music and Writing Systems

Explore cultural evolution in music and writing systems, examining how material constraints and cognitive factors shape the development of rhythms and letter forms across societies and time.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Thermodynamics of Far From Equilibrium Systems, Biochemistry, and Life in a Warming World

Explores new thermodynamic approaches to biological temperature responses, challenging traditional enzyme stability theories and offering insights into optimum temperatures for biochemical reactions and ecological impacts.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video