JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Machine Learning Researchers

Dr. John Carney John.Carney at PredictionDynamics.com
Tue Dec 18 10:50:34 EST 2001


MACHINE LEARNING RESEARCHERS
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Prediction Dynamics is a rapidly growing and well-funded software company 
based in Dublin, Ireland. Our technology leverages the power of machine 
learning and computational statistics techniques to build powerful 
non-parametric multi-factor models of financial markets. See 
www.PredictionDynamics.com for more details.

The Product Innovation Group at Prediction Dynamics is currently seeking to 
recruit a number of researchers with demonstrated expertise in machine 
learning. Working in the Product Innovation Group, you will be part of a 
team that is responsible for driving innovation in our core modeling 
technology. You must be a creative thinker with strong software development 
and written communication skills.

The key responsibilities of this role include:
* Researching ground-breaking new approaches to financial time-series 
modeling using machine learning methods
* Implementing these techniques in code and testing them using live 
financial market data
* Publishing technical articles and providing thought leadership

Background and experience:
* Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related 
quantitative discipline
* Broad knowledge of most of the following and a specialist knowledge of 
any one of the following:
         - Rule extraction
         - Neural network ensembles
         - Feature selection
         - Computational statistics
         - Time-series modeling
         - Other machine learning methods e.g. decision trees, k-nearest 
neighbour
* Strong software engineering skills are desirable, especially in C/C++
* Creative thinker, strong written communication skills and a team player

A range of experience levels will be considered including those who 
recently completed a Ph.D./Postdoc and Ph.D.s with several years academic 
or commercial experience. Prediction Dynamics will offer suitable 
candidates excellent packages including a competitive salary, stock 
options, health insurance and pension benefits. The Product Innovation 
Group is located at our headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Applicants are asked to send a Resume/CV by e-mail to 
John.Carney at PredictionDynamics.com.






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Dr. John Carney

Prediction Dynamics
7-8 Mount Street Crescent
Dublin 2
Ireland

Tel:    +353 (1) 439 5000
Fax:    +353 (1) 439 5050
Web:    www.PredictionDynamics.com
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