alt Hacker NewsOOI, and my own total ignorance, what does a mathematician by trade do if they are not doing formal research? What does corporate modelling entail?
OOI, and my own total ignorance, what does a mathematician by trade do if they are not doing formal research? What does corporate modelling entail?
Well I rather like to be paid more than a mathematician so left academia rather quickly. In my case corporate modelling mostly involves making prediction models based on shitty data and metrics to make poorly contrived business decisions that lose millions of dollars.