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by ooff
August 21st, 2014, 2:52 am
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: Coint toss game
Replies: 16
Views: 14995

Coint toss game

<t>Hi,This teaser is from a quant interview prepare book. The original question states as below:Two players, A and B, alternatively toss a fair coin (A tosses the coin first, then B tosses the coin, then A, then B...) If there is a head followed by a tail, the game ends and the person who tosses the...
by ooff
February 29th, 2012, 2:23 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: part time MFE programs offered in NYC
Replies: 0
Views: 14971

part time MFE programs offered in NYC

Hi,Does anyone knows which schools offer part-time MFE programs in NYC? The ones I know of is NYU, CMU and Columbia. Does anyone knows if Standford, Cornell and Princeton have part-time programs in NYC? Tried to browse their web pages and didn't have much luck.Thanks
by ooff
August 3rd, 2010, 12:52 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: choose among Columbia, CMU and NYU?
Replies: 13
Views: 29190

choose among Columbia, CMU and NYU?

Also pardon me if I'm kind of stupid here...In terms of brand name, I think CMU has a bigger brand name than NYU? Or, they are pretty much the same?
by ooff
August 3rd, 2010, 12:34 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: choose among Columbia, CMU and NYU?
Replies: 13
Views: 29190

choose among Columbia, CMU and NYU?

<t>Thanks all for your thoughts. Pardon me if I sound like an idiot... I think both NYU FinMath and CMU MSCF are tier 1 programs, aren't they?EscapeArtist999 is right. I applied for CMU's part-time in NYC and part of the courses will be remote teaching. I was a bit worried about it but all CMU gradu...
by ooff
August 3rd, 2010, 1:34 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: choose among Columbia, CMU and NYU?
Replies: 13
Views: 29190

choose among Columbia, CMU and NYU?

<t>Hi,First of all, thanks all for giving me advice last time when I posted here. I think you guys are really awesome. I applied for part-time study in Mathematics of Finance in Columbia, MSCF in CMU and Financial Math in NYU. Fortunately, I got admissions from all of them. Just trying to decide whi...
by ooff
May 28th, 2010, 2:49 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: career advice please!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 27519

career advice please!!!

<t>I didn't and don't have any intention on doing what you said. And I don't think there is any indication on doing that in my original post. If you felt there is, then sorry, my mistake. My main intention is trying to get a clearer understanding on the future career path with my background combined...
by ooff
May 28th, 2010, 2:39 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: career advice please!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 27519

career advice please!!!

<t>Hi,I?ve browsed this forum for a couple days and found you guys are quite knowledgeable. If anyone can give me some advice, I?ll be really appreciated.A brief background about me. Bachelor in Computer Science and Master in Applied Math. I have 7 years of work experience in total as a developer. 4...