The Modern CFO
The Dynamics of Scaling with David Magerman
Jun 28, 2022
Renowned computer scientist David Magerman discusses his journey from research to joining Renaissance Technologies. The podcast explores Renaissance's unique hiring approach, common mistakes in fundraising conversations, impact of downturn and excitement for emerging technologies, challenges of scaling, and the underestimated impact of technology on society.
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Quick takeaways
- Leveraging data-driven statistical analysis is crucial for extracting valuable information and understanding sentence structure.
- Incorporating rigorous coding and software development practices is essential for improving the scalability and efficiency of trading systems.
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Researching Language using Data-Driven Statistical Analysis
The speaker discusses their early research in natural language processing, focusing on using data-driven statistical analysis to understand sentence structure. They highlight the importance of finding valuable information in data and leveraging different methods to learn models from data.
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