Ben Lau

Quantitative Trader

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
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Summary

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Ben Lau is a quantitative trader with 10+ years of experience building systematic macro, rates and FX strategies across Asia and global markets, now trading Global Macro Rates and FX at Alphadyne. He combines a Princeton PhD in Physics with deep hands-on expertise in machine learning, reinforcement learning and signal processing to deliver low-turnover, systematic strategies. Previously he led systematic liquid rate and FX research at Shell Street Labs and developed Asian EM macro models at Complus, grounded in rigorous model validation and derivatives structuring experience from Barclays and UBS. A long-term Linux and vim user, he favors lean, reproducible research workflows and brings a physicist’s experimental mindset to production trading systems in Hong Kong.
code10 years of coding experience
job11 years of employment as a software developer
bookThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
bookStanford University
bookPhD, Physics, PhD, Physics at Princeton University
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Github Skills (115)

python10
torcs10
keras-models10
resampling10
unity3d10
theano10
keras-tensorflow10
pytorch10
deep-q-network10
keras-neural-networks10
image-processing9
nuget9
deep-learning9
machine-learning9
keras9

Programming languages (6)

C#C++CRoffJupyter NotebookPython

Github contributions (5)

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yanpanlau/Keras-FlappyBird

Jul 2016 - May 2018

Using Keras and Deep Q-Network to Play FlappyBird
Contributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 10 months
flappybirdkeras-modelsdeep-learningkeras-neural-networksmachinelearning
Contributions:89 commits, 86 pushes in 8 months
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Ben Lau - Quantitative Trader