Teja Vuppu


Location

New York City, NY
Jersey City, NJ
Education
    Pace University
    September 2022 - May 2024
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Computer Science
    Indian Institutes of Technology - Kharagpur
Work Experience
    Optiver
    October 2023 - March 2024
    company
    Optiver
    overview
    - Developing a model capable of predicting the close price movements for hundreds of Nasdaq listed stocks using data from the order book and the closing auction of the stock - RESEARCH / ACADEMIC PROJECTS - Thesis - Enhancing NN Classification Performance through DTW with Progressive Constraint - Sep 2023 - May 2024 - Poster Accepted at the 37th - Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference - Implementing Progressive constraint and Minkowski Distance Optimization in Dynamic Time Warping for NN classification - Portfolio Optimization Using Reinforcement Learning - Apr 2023 - May 2023 - Applied Q-learning, to optimize the portfolio of 5 selected stocks using 10 years of data extracted from Yahoo Finance - Achieved maximum returns by fine-tuning the Q-learning parameters, outperforming the benchmark at a learning rate of
    Vayu Financials
    Quantitative Researcher Intern
    New York City, NY, US
    October 2023 - December 2023
    WorldQuant Brain
    October 2023 - October 2023
    Basis Point Global Solutions
    Florida United States Quantitative Researcher Intern
    United, FL, US
    June 2023 - September 2023
    Verzeo
    Artificial Intelligence Engineer Intern
    Bangalore, IN-KA, IN
    May 2021 - June 2021
Skills
Algorithm DesignAlgorithmsAmazon Web ServicesArtificial IntelligenceArtificial Neural NetworksAuctioneeringComputer ProgrammingConvolutional Neural NetworksC++ (Programming Language)Data AnalysisDatabasesData MiningData ProcessingData StructuresData VisualizationDay TradingDecision TreesDeep LearningEconomyEvent ManagementFinancial AnalysisForecasting SkillsInformation SystemsInformation TechnologyJava (Programming Language)Knowledge of EngineeringKnowledge of FinanceKnowledge of MathematicsKnowledge of StatisticsLinear AlgebraLogistics OperationsMachine LearningMarket DataMathematical ModelingMATLABMatplotlibMicrosoft ExcelNaive BayesNLTK (NLP Analysis)Numerical AnalysisNumPyOpenCVPandasPattern RecognitionPortfolio ManagementPostgreSQLPower BIProgramming LanguagesPython (Programming Language)PytorchRandom ForestReinforcement LearningResearch SkillsScikit LearnSQL DatabasesStochastic ProcessStock MarketsStrategies of PricingTensorflowTime SeriesTradingTrading Strategy