Emin Martinian enjoys research and development in the areas of optimization, finance, data compression and analysis (usually with python). He has over 10 patents granted and 30 peer reviewed publications based on research with Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs and MIT (where he earned a PhD). On the development side, Emin has built software and led teams at small start-ups such as OPC Technologies (acquired by MentorGraphics) and large companies such as Bain Capital.