Shen Xu
Head Of Artificial Intelligence at ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShen Xu is a quantitative AI leader with 11 years of experience applying machine learning and NLP to systematic trading and portfolio management, currently Head of Artificial Intelligence at ExodusPoint in San Francisco. He previously led NLP and trading research teams as Head of NLP and Portfolio Manager at Balyasny and TradeLink, translating academic deep-learning expertise into production trading strategies. Shen holds a Ph.D. in machine learning and neural networks and an M.S. in ECE from the University of Michigan, grounding his work in rigorous research while driving real-world alpha generation. Comfortable bridging research and execution, he has moved from research assistant roles into senior quant and portfolio management positions, signaling a rare mix of hands-on model development and risk-aware deployment. His public portfolio and website suggest an interest in showcasing reproducible work and interdisciplinary applications of NLP beyond typical finance use cases.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D Machine learning Neural Networks, Ph.D Machine learning Neural Networks at University of Michigan
Github Skills (8)
python9
tensorflow9
machine-learning9
deep-learning9
neural-network8
data-science8
deep-neural-networks7
ml7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
shenxudeu/Convnet
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:20 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
shenxudeu/shenxudeu.github.io
Jun 2015 - Dec 2023
Contributions:138 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 7 months
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