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WQU Data Science Application July 2021

Nabeel Shahzad from Pakistan applied for the July 2021 session of the WorldQuant University Data Science module. He completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and is currently a business owner. He is interested in starting a new career as a data scientist and can commit 30 hours per week to the course. He correctly answered technical questions testing his math, Python, and data science skills.

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WQU Data Science Application July 2021

Nabeel Shahzad from Pakistan applied for the July 2021 session of the WorldQuant University Data Science module. He completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and is currently a business owner. He is interested in starting a new career as a data scientist and can commit 30 hours per week to the course. He correctly answered technical questions testing his math, Python, and data science skills.

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5/8/2021 WQU Data Science Module - Application for July 2021 session

Application for July 2021 session


Personal Information

Which unit are you applying to take? (Unit II is only available to students who have completed Unit I.)

Unit I: Scienti c Computing and Python for Data Science

Given name (English alphabet only)

Nabeel

Surname (English alphabet only)

Shahzad

Gender

Male

Date of birth

1994

August

13

Nationality (Country of Citizenship)


WorldQuant University is licensed in the United States and must follow U.S. State Department regulations
regarding sanctioned nations. At this time, we are not able to offer our programs to students who are
citizens of the following countries: Iran, Syria, North Korea, Cuba, Crimean Peninsula.

Pakistan

Country of residence

Pakistan

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City of residence

Samundri

Highest completed level of formal education

Bachelor's degree

Field of study for highest completed level of education

Computer Sciences

Please select the industry in which you are currently employed or a student.

Education

Please select your current job title.

Business Owner

How did you hear about WorldQuant University's Data Science module?

Online search (Google/Bing/etc.)

What is your interest in WorldQuant University's Data Science module?

I want to start a new career as a Data Scientist.

How many hours per week can you commit to the course?

30

Are you a member of any professional or interest groups that you think would be interested in the course? If
so, please list them here.

Technical Assessment

Let f(w) = 2w^3 - 5. What is f(4)?

123

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Let f(w) = 2w^3 - 5. Let z = 2. What is f(z)?

11

Let g(x) = cos(x/2) - 3x. Let f(x) = 2x + 5. What is g(f(x))?

cos(x + 5/2) - 6x - 15

Let f(x) = tan(x) - 2/x. Let g(x) = x^2 + 8. What is f(x)*g(y)?

tan(x) + 2y - 16x

What is the derivative of x^2 - x + 3 at the point x = 5?

What is the value of x where x^2 - x + 3 is a minimum?

when x = 1/2

In Python, what is returned when evaluating [n for n in range(10) if n % 2]?

1,3,5,7,9

In Python, what kind of error is returned by the following code? (e.g. NameError, ValueError, IOError, etc.)
def my_func(n1, n2): return n1 + n2 my_func(1, 2, 3)

Answer to this question is TypeError. But with just a little more white space. there’s no error here at all.

What is returned by datetime(1970, 1, 1).strftime('%Y-%d-%B') in Python?

1970-01-January

I accept the WorldQuant University Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I understand that as a student of
WorldQuant University (WQU), I am prohibited from employment at WorldQuant, LLC for a period of 12
months following my departure from WQU. I further understand this rule applies to all accepted
applicants who enroll and begin training at WQU, whether they earn a degree/certi cate or exit prior to
completion.

APPLY

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Upon submission, you can check the status of your application at


[Link] (/status) or via the "My Status" link in the top
navigation of the site.

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