You and your colleagues are invited to attend the Cornell – Citi Financial Data Science Seminars at the Bloomberg Center at Cornell Tech, Room 061/071. Through the talks this semester, we are excited to collaborate with Citi in highlighting machine learning applications in finance.

2 West Loop Road
New York, NY 10044

All seminars are from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This seminar will be recorded, and you can watch the livestream.

Seminars are free. However, registration is required for NYC attendees as seating is limited.

Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Time: 6:10 pm – 7:25 pm
Speaker: Miquel Noguer I Alonso, PhD | Artificial Intelligence Finance Institute
Title: “Latest Developments in Deep Learning in Finance”

Miquel Noguer i Alonso is a financial markets practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in asset management, and he is the Founder of Artificial Intelligence Finance Institute. Head of Development at Global AI (Big Data Artificial Intelligence in Finance company) and Head on Innovation and Technology at IEF. He worked for UBS AG (Switzerland) as Executive Director. He is a member of European Investment Committee for the last 10 years. He worked as a Chief Investment Officer and CIO for Andbank from 2000 to 2006. He started his career at KPMG.

He is Adjunct Professor at Columbia University teaching Asset Allocation, Big Data in Finance and Fintech. He is also Professor at ESADE teaching Hedge Fund, Big Data in Finance and Fintech. He taught the first Fintech and Big Data course at the London Business School in 2017.

He received an MBA and a Degree in business administration and economics in ESADE in 1993. In 2010 he earned a PhD in quantitative finance with a Summa Cum Laude distinction (UNED – Madrid Spain). He completed a Postdoc in Columbia Business School in 2012. He collaborated with the Mathematics department of Fribourg during his PhD. He also holds the Certified European Financial Analyst (CEFA) 2000.

His research interests range from asset allocation, big data, machine learning to algorithmic trading and Fintech. His academic collaborations include a visiting scholarship in Columbia University in 2013 in the Finance and Economics Department, in Fribourg University in 2010 in the mathematics department, and giving presentations in Indiana University, ESADE and CAIA and several industry seminars like the Quant Summit USA 2017 and 2010.

We hope to see you there!

The Cornell-Citi Team

Directions to CFEM & Citi @CornellTech on Roosevelt Island: Take the Tram or the F train to Roosevelt Island; walk to the left along the East River until you see a modern, bronze building, which is the Bloomberg Center. Check in at the front desk and go downstairs to the basement, where Room 061/071 will be straight ahead on your left.

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Upcoming CFEM Events

October 8, 2019
Speaker & Title TBD

November 5, 2019
Speaker: Adam Grealish (Betterment)
Title: TBD

November 12, 2019
Quant Finance Forum