April 2020

Which Technology Should I Learn?

April 30, 2020 | DataCamp Team

Not sure where to start? Our Data Science for Everyone course provides a non-coding overview of data science essentials. Or keep reading for more detailed information about the technologies taught on DataCamp. Data science and analytics languages If y...
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PyBoy: A Python GameBoy Emulator

April 28, 2020 | Paul van der Laken

If you are looking for a project to build a bot or AI application, look no further. Enter the stage, PyBoy, a Nintendo Game Boy (DMG-01 [1989]) written in Python 2.7. The implementation runs in almost pure Python, but with dependencies for drawing graphics and getting user interactions through SDL2 and NumPy. ... [...Read more...]

Free Springer Books during COVID19

April 24, 2020 | Paul van der Laken

Book publisher Springer just released over 400 book titles that can be downloaded free of charge following the corona-virus outbreak. Here’s fhe full overview: https://link.springer.com/search?facet-content-type=%22Book%22&package=mat-covid19_textbooks&facet-language=%22En%22&sortOrder=newestFirst&showAll=true Most of these books will normally set you back about $50 ...
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Risk premia

April 24, 2020 | OSM

Our last post discussed using the discounted cash flow model (DCF) as a method to set return expectations that one would ultimately employ in building a satisfactory portfolio. We noted that if one were able to have a reasonably good estimate of the cash flow growth rate of an asset, ...
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Risk premia

April 24, 2020 | OSM

Our last post discussed using the discounted cash flow model (DCF) as a method to set return expectations that one would ultimately employ in building a satisfactory portfolio. We noted that if one were able to have a reasonably good estimate of the cash flow growth rate of an asset, ...
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Discounted expectations

April 15, 2020 | OSM

After our little detour into GARCHery, we’re back to discuss capital market expectations. In Mean expectations, we examined using the historical average return to set return expectations when constructing a portfolio. We noted hurdles to this approach due to factors like non-normal distributions, serial correlation, and ultra-wide confidence intervals. ...
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