Mingxing Du
About Mingxing Du
Mingxing Du is a Quantitative Researcher currently employed at Squarepoint Capital in Singapore, where he has worked since 2018. He has previously held research positions at ViSenze, Carnegie Mellon University, École normale supérieure, and Parrot.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Mingxing Du has been employed at Squarepoint Capital as a Quantitative Researcher since 2018. In this role, he focuses on quantitative analysis and research methodologies to support the firm's investment strategies. His work contributes to the development of data-driven approaches within the organization.
Previous Experience in AI and Research
Prior to his current position, Mingxing Du worked at ViSenze, an AI company specializing in visual commerce, as a Research Software Engineer for five months in 2018 in Singapore. He also held research internships at Carnegie Mellon University's Language Technologies Institute for two months in 2017 and at École normale supérieure for five months in 2017. Additionally, he worked as a Stage Ingénieur in computer vision and deep learning at Parrot for two months in 2016 in the Paris region.
Education and Expertise
Mingxing Du earned a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Fudan University, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education at École Polytechnique, focusing on computer vision and machine learning from 2014 to 2018. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in quantitative research and advanced computational techniques.
Internship Experience
Mingxing Du's internship experience includes significant roles at prestigious institutions. In 2017, he completed a two-month research internship at Carnegie Mellon University, followed by a five-month internship at École normale supérieure. These experiences allowed him to develop skills in language technologies and research methodologies.