Instructional Design Courses

Human-Computer Interaction I: Fundamentals & Design Principles

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Learn the principles of Human-Computer Interaction to create intuitive, usable interfaces, with established design principles like feedback cycles, direct manipulation, affordances, signifiers, and more.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 2

Explore advanced algorithm design techniques like greedy algorithms, dynamic programming, and NP-completeness. Master fundamental concepts through problem sets and programming assignments.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 1

13 ratings at edX

Explore fundamental algorithms and data structures, mastering concepts like Big-O notation, sorting, searching, and graph primitives to enhance your problem-solving skills and ace technical interviews.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Assignment Control Plots for Causal Inference Study Design - Rocky Aikens

Explore visual tools for causal inference study design, focusing on assignment-control plots to analyze covariate distribution and improve observational and experimental studies.

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

Rethinking Architecture Design for Data Heterogeneity in FL - Liangqiong Qu

Explores innovative architecture designs for federated learning in medical AI, focusing on Transformers to address data heterogeneity challenges and improve model performance across diverse healthcare institutions.

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

Stanford Seminar - Developing Design Spaces for Visualization - Tamara Munzner

Explore visualization design spaces, their creation, assessment, and application in data representation. Insights on chart combinations, data wrangling, and task abstraction for effective visual communication.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

How to Design Your Career Using Design Thinking - Kathy Davies of Stanford Life Design Lab

Learn to apply design thinking principles to shape your career path, exploring self-understanding, defining goals, generating ideas, prototyping solutions, and testing career options for a fulfilling professional life.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - Neural Networks on Chip Design from the User Perspective

We will briefly review our past effort on Deep learning Processing Unit (DPU) design on FPGA in Tsinghua and Deephi, and then talk about some features, i.e. interrupt and virtualization, we are trying to introduce into the accelerators from the user's pe…

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - What Comes After Design Thinking?

Explore the evolution and impact of design thinking, its benefits, and the emergence of design leadership as a transformative approach in problem-solving and innovation.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

MDCT Protocol Design for MSK Studies

Explore basic concepts of image acquisition and reconstruction for musculoskeletal MRI studies, focusing on MDCT protocol design techniques.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Design Thinking - Method, Not Magic, Bill Burnnett

Explore design thinking as a structured method for innovation, overcoming individual and cultural barriers, and driving large-scale transformation in organizations.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

How to Cultivate Creativity Using Design Thinking

Unlock your creative potential through design thinking, reframing problems and exploring innovative solutions. Learn techniques to enhance ideation, collaboration, and problem-solving in your professional endeavors.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Design Thinking - Training Yourself to Be More Creative

Design Thinking is a dynamic approach to problem solving, problem finding, and creating value. Learn how you can learn to creatively solve problems and use prototyping and iteration for rapid learning and improvement in this seminar.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Computational Design of Compliant, Dynamical Robots - Cynthia Sung

Explore computational design for compliant robots, covering topology optimization, hybrid aerial vehicles, soft arm optimization, and origami-inspired fabrication techniques for dynamic and adaptable robotic systems.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Artful Design of Interactive AI Systems

Explore the intersection of AI, design, and human interaction in technology, focusing on creating meaningful experiences and balancing automation with human engagement.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video