Dates: On-Demand
Number of sessions: 3
Each session: 2.5 hours
Delivery: Online through QuAcademy with Video, Demos, Case studies + Labs
This introductory course, geared towards financial professionals will discuss key concepts needed to write and understand Python. Rather than bogging you with all the syntactical details, we will focus on the key elements and packages giving you just enough orientation to start your Data science journey in Python
Using Qu.Academy, our remote-learning platform and Jupyter notebooks, we will discuss the key elements of Python and discuss how to write applications working with datasets.
This course serves as a pre-requisite for the upcoming
- Machine Learning and AI for Financial Professionals Course.
All classes are pre-recorded and interactive with videos, slides, demos and fully functional code .
Registered participants will receive an invitation to the QuAcademy site. Check out the sample lecture below to experience QuAcademy
Course instructor:
Sri Krishnamurthy, CFA
Chief Data Scientist, QuantUniversity
Sri Krishnamurthy is the founder of www.quantuniversity.com, a data and Quantitative Analysis Company and the creator of the Analytics Certificate program and Fintech Certificate program. Sri has more than two decades of experience in analytics, quantitative analysis, statistical modeling and designing large-scale applications.
Prior to starting QuantUniversity, Sri has worked at Citigroup, Endeca, MathWorks and with more than 25 customers in the financial services and energy industries. He has trained more than 1000 students in quantitative methods, analytics and big data in the industry and at Babson College, Northeastern University and Hult International Business School.
Sri earned an MS in Computer Systems Engineering and another MS in Computer Science, both from Northeastern University and an MBA with a focus on Investments from Babson College.
QuantUniversity (www.quantuniversity.com) is a quantitative analytics and machine learning advisory based in Boston, Massachusetts. QuantUniversity runs various data science and machine learning workshops in Boston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco and online. The company offers an Analytics Certificate Program and the Fintech Certificate program along with multiple workshops in its Explore-Experience-Excel series. Contact us at info@qusandbox.com
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Past Attendees of QuantUniversity workshops include Assette, Baruch College, Bentley College, Bloomberg, BNY Mellon, Boston University, Datacamp, Fidelity, Ford, Goldman Sachs, IBM, J.P. Morgan Chase, MathWorks, Matrix IFS, MIT Lincoln Labs, Morgan Stanley, Nataxis Global, Northeastern University, NYU, Pan Agora, Philips Health, Stevens Institute, T.D. Securities and many more..
