[May 11, 2012] R In Finance Conference (Chicago, IL)

[physEcon]

http://www.rinfinance.com/

Anyone else going and interested in meeting up?

 

[IlyaKEightSix]

Don't think I can make it this year. No longer in Chicago atm .

 

[TobiAkin]

Do you know any similar conference on C-based languages rather than R?

 

[atreides]

http://www.rinfinance.com/

Anyone else going and interested in meeting up?

I'll be in Chicago for this conference... any other quantnet folks going?

 

[physEcon]

I'll be there.

 

[Andy Nguyen]

I'll be there.

How did it go? Did you find it useful?

 

[dazzwater]

I'm interested in applying R to trading strategy development, but haven't really done any in-depth research so here comes the inane questions: 1. can R replace Matlab? 2. would similar functions (lets say I created an econometrics toolbox for R) run faster compared to Matlab?