Thomas Wiecki

Thomas Wiecki is the data science lead at Quantopian Inc. where he uses probabilistic programming and machine learning to help build a crowd-sourced hedge fund. He received his Ph.D. from Brown University. He is involved in the development of PyMC3 — a probabilistic programming framework written in Python, and pyfolio -- a python library for performance and risk analysis of financial portfolios. As an internationally recognized speaker, Thomas has given talks at various conferences and meet-ups across the US, Europe, and Asia.