Intro to Data Science for Business and Finance (Advanced Python) – Cognitir

Starts:  Mar 15, 2023 06:00 PM (CT)
Ends:  Mar 17, 2023 08:00 PM (CT)
Associated with  CFA Society St. Louis

Registration Link https://cfany.org/event/intro-to-data-science-for-business-and-finance-advanced-python-cognitir/

Please note that you must have taken an introductory Python programming course before attending this workshop. Cognitir will recommend a free, online Python course to participants, but this online course must be completed before the start of this data science workshop.This prerequisite Python course takes attendees, on average, 8-10 hours to complete and does not need to be completed in one sitting.

Overview

A three-day virtual course, Presented by Cognitir.

The amount of data available to organizations and individuals is unprecedented. Financial services sectors, including securities & investment services and banking, have the most digital data stored per firm on average. As a result, financial companies have been on an
innovation and technology push to create new, disruptive technologies that can maximize use of the these data assets to solve some of the industry’s toughest problems.

This three-day, hands-on course provides a structured teaching environment where students learn classic data science methods, which are used as the bases for many financial technologies. At the end of the workshop, course participants will have applied the Python programming language and essential data science techniques to solve complex finance problems.

Specific areas in finance where the data science skills acquired from this course can be effectively applied include: sentiment analysis, advanced time series analysis, risk management, real-time pricing and economic data analysis, customer segmentation analysis, and machine learning algorithm creation for financial technologies.

Early Bird Rate
$419 Members | $519 Nonmembers