Dat Nguyen

Dat is a data scientist at Zopa, working on a diverse set of problems including credit risk, fraud, income verification and portfolio optimization. He particularly enjoys algorithmic development from scratch. Dat completed a BA at University of Cambridge and an MPhil at University of Oxford, where he was a Clarendon Scholar. His formal background is in economics and his Masters research focused on the application of topic modelling and supervised learning to predict economic downturns from policy texts.

Presentations

Python Doesn’t Have to Be Slow: Speeding Up a Large-Scale Optimization Algorithm

Saturday 11:00–11:45 in Tower Suite 1

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