Howard Lewis is a seasoned information technology developer and manager, currently serving as a Teaching Adjunct in the Masters of Financial Engineering (MFE) program at Baruch College. With extensive experience in delivering large-scale, complex applications within the financial sector, Howard has honed his expertise in...
Howard Lewis is a seasoned information technology developer and manager, currently serving as a Teaching Adjunct in the Masters of Financial Engineering (MFE) program at Baruch College. With extensive experience in delivering large-scale, complex applications within the financial sector, Howard has honed his expertise in developing algorithmic trading applications across both equity and fixed income markets. His recent focus on artificial intelligence applications has positioned him at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technology with financial analytics.
In his role at Baruch College, Howard teaches the Big Data in Finance course, where he delves into machine learning concepts using Python. His curriculum includes the development of financial AI models utilizing powerful libraries such as Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow. By bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application, Howard empowers students to harness the potential of big data and machine learning in financial decision-making. His introductory classes not only cover the fundamentals of AI but also emphasize the importance of risk management and securities analysis in the financial landscape.
Howard's technical skills encompass a wide array of competencies, including Representational State Transfer (REST), Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and project management. His hands-on approach to teaching, combined with his passion for data analytics, fosters an engaging learning environment where students can thrive. Recognized for his ability to translate complex concepts into accessible knowledge, Howard Lewis continues to inspire the next generation of financial engineers, equipping them with the tools necessary to navigate the evolving landscape of finance and technology.