About the Faculty
Dr. Yves J. Hilpisch is the CEO of The Python Quants and a recognized expert in using Python for quantitative finance. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Miami, where he teaches computational finance. Dr. Hilpisch’s academic background includes a doctorate in Mathematical Finance from Universität des Saarlandes and a degree in Business Administration.
Dr. Hilpisch has authored several influential books, including Python for Algorithmic Trading and Artificial Intelligence in Finance. He is actively involved in bridging the gap between technology and finance, offering practical insights into the use of Python in trading and financial modeling.
In his free time, Dr. Hilpisch enjoys mixed martial arts and running, which reflect his disciplined approach to life.
Dr. Hilpisch’s expertise in Python and its applications in finance makes him an invaluable resource for professionals looking to enhance their skills in programming and quantitative trading.
EPAT Teaching
Dr. Hilpisch introduces Python's Object-Oriented Programming concepts and setting up Python infrastructure with practical, hands-on guidance. Hel explores vectorized back-testing, data feeds, and event-driven strategies while learning to optimize trade parameters and host automated strategies using cloud infrastructure. A perfect blend of theory and practice for refining quantitative trading skills.
Webinars Conducted
Automated Trading with Python | Webinar by Dr. Yves J. Hilpisch
2016