Parley is currently a PhD student at the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, where his research focuses on the analyses and algorithms on big time series.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics from the University of Warwick, a master’s degree in economic research from the University of Cambridge, and a master’s degree in statistical science from the University of Oxford. Parley works as a quantitative researcher at J.P. Morgan, applying advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to financial markets. He has also previously taught deep learning at the London School of Economics.

Parley plans to submit and defend his thesis in 2025 and is intending to join the LIPNE lab as a visiting researcher. His research interests spans from option pricing, trading execution in financial markets, to behavioural finance in trading and gambling.

In his spare time he plays poker and is ranked at the HendonMob and BPS database.

For more information, see https://parleyyang.github.io/