{"id":24321,"date":"2020-07-20T09:59:26","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T13:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=24321"},"modified":"2025-01-06T09:27:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T14:27:20","slug":"alan-burstein","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/profile\/alan-burstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Burstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alan grew up in the suburbs of Boston before attending Boston University and graduating with a BA\/MS in Computer Science. He has diverse experiences using computer science and mathematics across several industries. He has done epilepsy research at Massachusetts General Hospital focusing on modeling and EKG technology, worked as a machine learning engineer at Bose Corp on music recommendation engines, and also as a full-stack software engineer at Facebook Inc. Now, he combines software engineering and mathematics working as a quantitative trader at Susquehanna International Group.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Courses<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/cs521\">MET CS 521 Information Structures with Python<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/cs526\">MET CS 526 Data Structures and Algorithms<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Interests<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Algorithmic trading<\/li>\n<li>Game theory and market design<\/li>\n<li>Databases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2828,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/24321"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2828"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/24321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29748,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/24321\/revisions\/29748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}