Category: Quant

An Interview with Me (Alex Antic) – The Analytics Show

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It was great to be featured on The Analytics Show podcast. I really enjoyed my chat with Jason Tan, in which we discussed my somewhat unusual career trajectory (which resembles a Gradient Descent!), my current research and teaching focus, and the new Software Innovation Institute that I’m helping set up at the The Australian National…

Machine Learning: Paint it Black

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As both a mathematician and Data Scientist, I can understand the power of Deep Learning, and Machine Learning more broadly, and the breadth and scale of what it affords us these days with access to cheap computational power and huge amounts of data. However, I can’t help but also feel a sense of unease with…