Course in Russian. Introduces the main concepts and methods of mathematical statistics: over three weeks it covers the most widely used methods and the principles behind them. Aimed at university students, researchers and upper-grade school students; 3-4 hours a week, video lectures and quizzes. Free and open at any time; the certificate is issued by the Institute of Bioinformatics.
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Course in Russian. Gives the theoretical and practical foundations of artificial neural networks and teaches how to apply them to data analysis tasks. Aimed at university students, researchers and upper-grade school students in relevant fields; 6-10 hours a week, video lectures and quizzes. Free and open at any time; the certificate is issued by the Institute of Bioinformatics.
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Course in Russian. Walks through the main stages of statistical analysis in R: reading and preprocessing data, core statistical methods (t-test, correlation, regression, analysis of variance) and visualization of results. Aimed at students, researchers and senior school students; basic knowledge of statistics at the level of the "Fundamentals of Statistics" course is required. 19 lessons, 4-5 hours a week; free and open at any time; a certificate from the Bioinformatics Institute is available on completion.
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Course in Russian. Explains the core concepts of molecular biology and genetics, from cell organization to micro- and macroevolution. Suitable both for those new to biology and for those who know it at the school level. 34 lessons, 3 hours a week; free and open at any time.
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Course in Russian. Covers the basic principles of the Python language and of programming in general; suitable for those who can already write simple Python programs or have programmed in other languages. 19 lessons, 3-6 hours a week. Free and open at any time; a certificate from the Bioinformatics Institute is available on completion.
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Course in Russian. Introduces the basics of machine learning for those just starting out in Data Science: theory and a first look at the Pandas and Scikit-learn libraries in Python. About 5-6 hours a week, 30 lessons. Free and open at any time; the certificate is issued by the Institute of Bioinformatics.
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Course in Russian. Covers the basics of Python: operators, numeric and string variables, lists, conditions and loops; no programming experience is needed. Video lectures and programming tasks, 28 lessons, 3-6 hours a week. Free and open at any time; a certificate from the Institute of Bioinformatics is issued for a score of 80% or higher.
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Course in Russian. Introduces the Linux operating system: installation, programs, working in the terminal, logging in to a remote server and a few advanced topics. Meant for Windows or Mac OS X users; 3-4 hours a week, video lectures, quizzes and command-line tasks. Free and open at any time; the certificate is issued by the Institute of Bioinformatics.
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Course in Russian. Covers the basic concepts of genetic engineering: recombinant DNA, PCR methods, molecular cloning, and the synthesis of genes and proteins. Aimed at biology students and anyone interested in biotechnology who knows the basics of molecular biology. 27 lessons, 2-4 hours a week; free and open at any time.
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