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Historically, Matlab (for market making institutional firms) and R (for Buy sides) along with VBA have been used for Model prototypes while implementation of those models to obtain real-time & eod risk has mostly been into C++. Of late , as if the whole world converges into Python (in terms of...

As an analytics developer in an investment bank, here is what I have observed over past 5/6 years. Days of heavy deal structuring and securitization are over, so new opportunities for roles like derivatives pricing/calibration took a backseat. And, that resulted in less emphasis on educational...

Hello, I am planning to take a few NetMath online courses. However, I am not so successful in finding out a proctor so far. Does anyone have any experience in searching for proctor in New Jersey? Thanks

Thank you Tigga. Any clue how many were PART TIME applicants out of those numbers ( 650 and 900 )?

Hi Guys, Just wondering if there is a way to know the acceptance rate for Part Time NYU program. Or, even the kind of profiles they accept for that program.. Thanks in advance

Not sure why NYU ranking is so low either. That's supposed to be one of the best schools in Applied Math.

I was wondering if there is any career placement option for Part Time students to both the Columbia programs. I am looking for a program ( in NYC ) that will place part time students into the industry. I know Baruch and CMU are the options. NYU is closed for part timers. Thanks

Any kind of feedback/suggestion would be helpful. Thanks

I am weighing my chances for a NYU part time sometimes next year. Not sure where I stand in terms of my chances. I started with IT and been working with IT divisions at different investment banks over last 8 years. Plus, I have some degree of MBS Analytics ( OAS etc ) and Credit Analytics...