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An Overview of What's New and Improved in Version 14.1

An Overview of What's New and Improved in Version 14.1
Webinar | FREE

Version 14.1 of Wolfram Language and Mathematica is now available with the latest from our R&D pipeline. Watch this overview webinar on demand anytime!

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An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language

An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Mathematica or Wolfram Language.

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Learn Wolfram Language and modern computational thinking from Stephen Wolfram's book with veteran Wolfram Language instructor and developer David Withoff. The course requires no prior programming knowledge and is suitable for those at any educational level with an interest in computational thinking and its practical applications.

Course Overview
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Computational Xplorations

Computational Xplorations
Instructor Led | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Wolfram Language or Mathematica.

Certification Levels: Completion

Discover how to interactively explore nearly any field using computation. See how computational thinking—a modern blend of critical analysis and information processing—can be applied to almost any field, from cartography to machine learning–powered 3D facial reconstruction. You'll learn practical ways to use knowledge-based programming workflows in your classroom, research project or company. This class introduces innovative methods for discovering ideas and insights using the computational intelligence of Wolfram Language, the user-friendly coding environment of Wolfram Notebooks and the curated real-world knowledge of the Wolfram Knowledgebase.

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Learn to Use Chat Notebooks

Learn to Use Chat Notebooks
Video Lesson | FREE

Chat Notebooks integrate LLM capabilities with powerful Wolfram Language features in a convenient notebook interface. This video shows how to get started using chat-enabled notebooks and teaches you about chat cell functionality. Learn how to use chat prompts to get help writing code, run calculations and create interactive visualizations.

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New in Wolfram 14.1 Webinar Series

New in Wolfram 14.1 Webinar Series
Archived Event | FREE

Version 14.1 of Wolfram Language and Mathematica is here with the latest from our R&D pipeline. This series of five webinars showcases new tools for working with neural nets and LLMs, finding differences in content, working with images and videos and exploring scientific evaluations through biomolecules, astrophysics and more.

Course Overview
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Principles for Building Dynamic User Interfaces

Principles for Building Dynamic User Interfaces
Video Lesson | FREE

This video discusses the nuances of how to use Dynamic, one of the most basic functions for building responsive and maintainable interfaces. The main focus is on four key principles for designing and developing interfaces.

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Tour of PDE Modeling in Wolfram Language

Tour of PDE Modeling in Wolfram Language
Video Lesson | FREE

A guided tour of Wolfram finite element method (FEM) capabilities for geometric modeling and mesh generation as well as the latest PDE models for specific fields of physics. See examples for solving PDEs using NDSolve and related functions and visualizing and post-processing of results.

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What Is ChatGPT Doing ... and Why Does It Work?
(Study Group Sessions)

What Is ChatGPT Doing ... and Why Does It Work?
(Study Group Sessions)
Archived Event | FREE

Find out what's going on inside ChatGPT and explore why it can perform so well at producing meaningful text. This Study Group is based on a best-selling book by Stephen Wolfram and provides an accessible and engaging explanation for the success of ChatGPT.

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Wolfram Neural Networks Boot Camp

Wolfram Neural Networks Boot Camp
Special Event | See Page for Details

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1Level 2

Learn how to leverage the capabilities of Wolfram Language to deliver world-class data science results in this two-week online boot camp. Interact with experts on machine learning, generative AI, dynamic visualization, automated reporting and notebook-based interactive workflows.

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Daily Study Group: What Is ChatGPT Doing ... and Why Does It Work?
Study Group | FREE

Certification Levels: Completion

Find out what's going on inside ChatGPT and explore why it can perform so well at producing meaningful text. This Study Group is based on a best-selling book by Stephen Wolfram and provides an accessible and engaging explanation for the success of ChatGPT.

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Daily Study Groups
Special Event | FREE

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Wolfram Daily Study Groups are fun, directed, incremental learning resources for building computational competence. Study Groups offer academic and professional development opportunities for anyone interested in expanding their skillset. A Wolfram instructor guides each session by sharing short lessons, polling the group to review key concepts, introducing practice problems and answering questions. Certificates of program completion are available to engaged participants, with additional opportunities for Level 1 proficiency certifications offered for select topics and areas of study.

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Fast, Fun and Functional Cloud Apps
Video Lesson | FREE

This video lesson shows examples of three fun and simple yet functional apps, created in minutes and deployed to the cloud for use by others. If you have an idea for a computational app that you would like to either prototype or publish, watch this video and follow a Wolfram developer as they demonstrate the steps for building the program, automating it and finally deploying it to the cloud.

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Hands-on Start to Wolfram Mathematica Training Tutorials
Special Event | FREE

Certification Levels: AttendanceLevel 1

Join a free online training session to learn different ways to interact with Mathematica—enter queries through free-form input and Wolfram Language, create notebooks, perform symbolic and numeric calculations, generate 2D and 3D graphics, create an interactive Manipulate, analyze data and turn your notebook into an interactive presentation. This is an exciting opportunity to learn directly from the authors of the book Hands-on Start to Wolfram Mathematica and Programming with the Wolfram Language and ask questions during the interactive Q&A. Participants will need access to either Mathematica for the desktop or Mathematica Online to utilize the hands-on aspects of this training.

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Paclet Development
Video Course | FREE

In this video course, learn the basics of developing paclets, including writing paclet.wl files and authoring documentation for your functions. Examples walk you through writing and deploying paclets for the Wolfram Paclet Repository as well as your GitHub profile.

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Quick Start to Wolfram Tech
Instructor Led | SEE COURSE SCHEDULE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Wolfram Language or Mathematica.

Certification Levels: Completion

This course introduces core technologies for getting started quickly with the Wolfram technology stack. Learn to work with Wolfram Notebooks in the cloud as well as on your desktop and familiarize yourself with the syntax and programming fundamentals of Wolfram Language. Scheduled as online and in-person classes, this course provides comprehensive instruction guided by a live instructor. No prior experience with Wolfram Language is required. Certificate of course completion available.

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Wolfram Language Programming Proficiency
Instructor Led | FREE

Requirements: This course sequence does not require experience with Wolfram Language to start; it is suitable for those with introductory-level skill in any programming language.

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1Level 2

This three-part course sequence is organized especially for those wanting comprehensive instruction and preparation for Wolfram Language Level 1 and Level 2 certifications and for anyone wanting to further develop their Wolfram Language programming skills and learn about interfaces and deployment as well as best practices for working with data and developing packages.

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A Guide to Programming with Wolfram Language

A Guide to Programming with Wolfram Language
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires basic working knowledge of Wolfram Language

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Go beyond the basics of programming in Wolfram Language. Learn how to write more complex programs in different programming styles as well as utilize flow control primitives and other features of this high-level programming language. Wolfram Language has a wealth of built-in functions that require little or no programming, but there are special applications that require programming to get the code to do things that go beyond those built-in capabilities. This course offers a collection of useful tips and technical details for intermediate-level programmers.

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Advanced 3D Graphics in the Wolfram Language

Advanced 3D Graphics in the Wolfram Language
Video Lesson | FREE

The Wolfram Language provides incredibly flexible and powerful graphics primitives for general use as well as for highly sophisticated visualization. This class presents a walk-through of 3D graphics options, including lighting control, camera setup and surface properties such as opacity and texture. Hints and pro tips to make your graphics interactive, dynamic and more efficient are also included. This class is for those who are experienced with Wolfram Language graphics functionality.

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Analyzing Text to Answer Fact-Based Questions

Analyzing Text to Answer Fact-Based Questions
Video Lesson | FREE

This video class introduces FindTextualAnswer, the built-in Wolfram Language function that combines well-established techniques for information retrieval with state-of-the-art deep learning techniques to find answers in text. FindTextualAnswer analyzes text and can yield several possible answers, the probabilities of those answers being correct and other properties that can help you understand the context of each answer in response to your specific, fact-based questions. In this class, you will learn the scope of this function and some practical applications, as well as gain insights into how it is implemented and the deep learning approach available in the Wolfram Language.

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APIs, Forms and Web Applications in the Wolfram Cloud

APIs, Forms and Web Applications in the Wolfram Cloud
Video Lesson | FREE

This class shows how to generate web content using the Wolfram Language, including static and interactive webpages in the Wolfram Cloud. The video demonstrates how to create and deploy APIs and web forms. Security options and permissions for deployed webpages are discussed. Real-world examples include calling Wolfram Cloud APIs from a web application and hosting it in the Wolfram Cloud.

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Becoming a Data Curator

Becoming a Data Curator
Video Course | FREE

Join a Wolfram|Alpha data scientist for this recorded, three-part livecoding series as they guide you in taking data from the web, importing and cleaning it, preparing it for computation in the Wolfram Language and uploading it to the Wolfram Data Repository.

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Building an App in 60 Seconds

Building an App in 60 Seconds
Video Lesson | FREE

With the Wolfram Language, you really can build a useful, interactive app for exploring ideas in just minutes. Starting with the 60-second app, this course covers the ins and outs of the Manipulate command, the key to instantly interactive interfaces. You'll learn techniques for attaching controls to your computations, making interfaces usable and beautiful and interactively exploring everything from text and math to graphics and sound.

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Building and Training Basic Neural Networks

Building and Training Basic Neural Networks
Video Lesson | FREE

The Wolfram Language neural network framework provides symbolic building blocks to build, train and tune a network as well as automatically process input and output using encoders and decoders. Learn how to do this in steps, along with examples of logistic regression and basic image recognition.

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Built-in Machine Learning in Wolfram Language

Built-in Machine Learning in Wolfram Language
Video Lesson | FREE

You can apply machine learning to diverse subject areas without expert-level knowledge with the help of Wolfram Language. Even though you can build complicated models from scratch, you can also use any of the existing, pre-trained models on different inputs like text, numbers and images. This video introduces the many machine learning functions available for such wide-ranging tasks as image identification, text recognition, sentiment classification and others.

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Course Type

  • Interactive Courses
  • Video Lessons
  • Video Courses
  • Instructor-led Courses
  • Archived and Special Events

Interactive Courses

Also known as MOOCs (massive open online courses), these courses are hosted on the Wolfram Cloud and allow you to interactively explore concepts using Wolfram Language functionality.

  • Self-paced with progress tracking

  • Include video lessons, exercises and problems, quizzes, exams and a scratch notebook

  • Sharable completion certificates available for all courses

  • Wolfram Level 1 proficiency certifications available for select courses

Video Lessons

Short recorded lessons that provide limited instruction on a computational topic or for using Wolfram tech.

  • Quick-start videos

  • Lessons from content experts

  • A wide variety of beginner-level lessons

  • Free to watch

Video Courses

Video series that build on preceding lessons to provide comprehensive instruction.

  • Each video course features a playlist of sequential lessons

  • Recorded by Wolfram certified instructors

  • Comprehensive coverage of a particular topic

  • Free to watch

Instructor-led Courses

Scheduled as online and in-person classes, these courses provide comprehensive instruction guided by a live instructor.

  • Registration required to reserve your seat

  • Taught by Wolfram certified instructors

  • Opportunity to pose live questions to experts in the room

  • Course completion certificates available

Archived and Special Events

Presentations by Wolfram developers, content experts and instructors.

  • Webinars on special topics and new release functionality

  • Livecoding sessions

  • Wolfram Daily Study Groups

  • Free to watch