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NEXT EVENT
CHIPY __MAIN__ MEETING
Description:
Join us for our January __main__ meeting!
Networking and food at 6pm, talks will start at 6:30pm.
When: Jan. 15, 2026, 6 p.m.
Where: Tegus (by AlphaSense)
200 N. LaSalle Street. Suite 1100. Chicago, IL 60601
Directions:
Building Entry: Upon arriving at Tegus HQ, attendees will be asked to provide a legal ID to the front desk to check-in. Event Location: Floor 11 - Millennium Park Conference Room.
Registration for this event will close on Thursday January 15 at 12:00 p.m.
Attendance:
In Person Pythonistas: 13
TOPICS FOR NEXT EVENT
Hack Finance with Wayy Research!
Have you ever wanted to do some financial research, but struggled. Well maybe not, but if you're here with us tonight, maybe check out some packages that Wayy Research has been creating. Even if you're not a seasoned fin-head, you might be wondering how to get started in quantitative finance. And if you were, boy, are you in luck!
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We will go over 3 packages:
Wayy-Research/wrdata - a financial data gathering package
Wayy-Research/fracTime - a …
Learn moreBeating library solvers by doing less
We love NumPy, SymPy, and other packages for their speed, but generic solvers carry the baggage of generic cases. I’ll demonstrate how hacking your own algorithm, and ignoring what you don’t care about, can sometimes outperform the optimized heavyweights.
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