How to Get your Research Adopted
In Gather Town
An entertaining discussion of lessons learned, both negative and positive, regarding the successful adoption of research. Should be of interest to students who are considering grad school, and also those who seek to promote their coding skills in preparation for interviews and careers in industry.
Emery Berger
Emery Berger is a Professor in the College of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the flagship campus of the UMass system. His research spans programming languages, runtime systems, and operating systems, with a particular focus on systems that transparently improve reliability, security, and performance.
Daniel Hanson
Daniel Hanson spent over 25 years in quantitative development in finance, primarily with C++ implementation of option pricing and portfolio risk models, and library development. He now holds a full-time lecturer position in the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington, teaching quantitative development courses in the Computational Finance & Risk Management (CFRM) MSc program. This includes intermediate and advanced classes in computational C++, advising students in Google Summer of Code projects involving mathematical models implementation with C++ and R, and assisting students in securing employment in internship and full-time positions.