How computers trawl a sea of data for stock picks
How computers trawl a sea of data for stock picks
- April 1, 2015
- Jim Weatherall, logic and philosophy of science associate professor, is quoted in The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2015
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From the WSJ:
The company, which has grown to about 750 employees and is looking to hire 100 more
engineers, needs brain power for a constant challenge … Profits hinge more on whether
these firms’ cultures of experimentation can repeatedly give an edge than on discovering
a “fortune’s formula,” says James Weatherall … [James Weatherall is an associate professor
in the Logic & Philosophy of Science department at UC Irvine]
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