Jeffrey Mendelsohn

Jeffrey Mendelsohn is currently a Team Lead in a software infrastructure group at Bloomberg L.P.  Dr. Mendelsohn has worked previously as a high-frequency spread trader, as the CTO for Blue Fire Capital LLC, and as the CTO for Chopper Trading LLC.  His academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Computer and Information Science ('98), a MSE in Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics ('96), a MSE in Computer & Information Science ('94), a BSE in Computer Science and Engineering ('93), and a BS in Economics ('93); all from the University of Pennsylvania.

Talks:

Reader-Write Lock versus Mutex - Understanding a Lost Bet