Jason Altschuler
Assistant Professor at Princeton University
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJason Altschuler is an Assistant Professor in the Wharton Department of Statistics and Data Science with 13 years of experience bridging academic research and industry practice. He holds a PhD and MS in Computer Science from MIT, undergraduate studies at Princeton, and further study at Oxford, reflecting deep theoretical training across CS and mathematics. His background includes research and engineering internships at Google and Apple and quantitative roles at Tower Research, D. E. Shaw, and Tower Research Capital, giving him practical expertise in ML, systems, and quantitative modeling. Now based in New York, he focuses on translating rigorous research into statistical and data-science methods with real-world impact for business and finance. Colleagues describe him as someone who moves fluidly between theory and implementation—comfortable both writing production code and proving new results. His academic webpage signals an active research profile and ongoing engagement with students and collaborators.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaths and Computer Science, Maths and Computer Science at University of OxfordBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Princeton University
Github Skills (1)
k-means-clustering9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
JasonAltschuler/KMeansPlusPlus
Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
Improvements on classical KMeans clustering
Contributions:14 commits, 1 comment, 1 issue in 1 year
k-means-clustering
JasonAltschuler/EdgeDetector
Aug 2013 - Jun 2014
Contributions:27 commits, 1 push in 10 months
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