Clear your calendar - It's going down! You're invited to take part in the competition. Come one, come all, bring a team, or form one there. This is going to be epic!
The Pitch:
An exciting 2 day algo-trading Case Competition the likes of which has never been seen before. Our program includes interactive workshops, expert talks and tutorials, an algorithmic trading hackathon, and ample networking opportunities with leaders from the quantitative finance world.
The Highlights:
- First Case Competition which challenges students from both Business and Engineering faculties to come up with top performing algorithms in under 10 hours.
- The two winning teams of this first case competition will be invited to represent Concordia University during Quant Montreal's EXTERNAL inter-university case competition On february 4th, 2017. Location TBD. Note that teams are composed of max 4 students.
- If you don't know who to compete with, or are unsure about competing alone there's no need to be. We will assign individual participants to teams.
- The case, which will require technical and financial knowledge, will be focused on building algorithms in Python on teh platform Quantopian.
- Opportunity to impress an extremely diverse list of attendees composed of professors and industry experts.
Check out our event landing page for more detailed schedule! https://quantmontreal.splashthat.com