Finance

February 25, 2022

5 Effective Risk Management Strategies When Trading in Crypto

Cryptocurrency has slowly made its way into the mainstream, and more people have begun thinking about their prospects for trading in crypto coins. But one thing that should always be part of any discussion on crypto, regardless of the type of coin, is risk. Risk is intrinsic to many other… Read More

April 22, 2020

How COVID-19 is Impacting the State of AI in Investment Management

  On this panel, industry experts (listed above) discussed the impact of COVID-19 on AI on Investment Management. We’ve included a short transcription of the panel, beginning at 22:46 of the webinar. https://youtu.be/mBqqz-OOShI?t=1366 Watch the full webinar here. Patrick Dugnolle, BNP Paribas: So how do you believe that the COVID-19… Read More

April 22, 2020

The State of AI in Investment Management

  On this panel, industry experts (listed above) discussed the affects of AI on Investment Management. We’ve included a short transcription of the panel, beginning at 4:18 of the webinar. https://youtu.be/mBqqz-OOShI?t=258 Watch the full webinar here. Patrick Dugnolle, BNP Paribas: I’d like to start with a story about AI before… Read More

April 21, 2020

The State of AI in Banking

  On this panel, industry experts (listed above) discussed what they are most excited about in AI in Banking. We’ve included a short transcription of the panel, beginning at 45:50 of the webinar. https://youtu.be/vR32-n_KCjw?t=2750 Watch the full webinar here. Michael Weiss, Ai4: So AI in banking… It’s 2020, what one… Read More

April 21, 2020

How COVID-19 is Impacting the State of AI in Banking

  On this panel, industry experts (listed above) discussed The State of AI in Banking and how COVID-19 is affecting it. We’ve included a short transcription of the panel, beginning at 4:50 of the webinar. https://youtu.be/vR32-n_KCjw?t=290 Watch the full webinar here. Eric Maloney, Blue Prism: So I have a two… Read More

March 4, 2020

All About Time Series Modeling With Neural Networks

Seth WeidmanSenior Data ScientistFacebook Overview In this presentation, Seth speaks to the details of   different types of time series and how to apply them to different problems experienced in the workplace. He covers tricks used to train models effectively in order for accurate predictions to be made… Read More

March 4, 2020

An Ensemble Approach to Predict Default Risk in Stress Testing

Yun ZhengVP of Innovation & Global RiskAnalyticsHSBC Overview This presentation discussed the importance of performing stress tests on financial models that are used to predict the term structure of corporate default probabilities. This is accomplished by using an ensemble approach using different machine learning algorithms that minimize… Read More

February 27, 2020

AI & Beyond the Quant

Victor MartinezLead Data ScientistState Street Overview In this presentation, Victor Martinez talks about the complexities of properly applying machine learning algorithms to today’s financial markets. Primarily focusing on time series implementation and analysis, he differentiates between stationary and non-stationary relationships to describe the difficulty in creating reliable and… Read More

February 27, 2020

Model Development Strategies for Time Series Forecasting

Jun KimDirector – Finance Decision ScienceAmerican Express Overview In this presentation, Jun Kim talks about leading a team of data scientists at American Express to create time series models to predict future financial trends. He focuses more on the practical application of model development rather than actual model… Read More

February 27, 2020

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Banking

Artit “Art” Wangperawong Distinguished Engineer US Bank Introduction Every company’s AI journey is different. We’re all trying to figure out how we use AI for our business or our productivity and development. We’re all on different paths and at different parts of the journey. It also may lead… Read More