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Q&A: Special Topics in Quantitative Finance Friday, Dec. 15, 2023
Professors Katherine Ensor and Michael Jackson on student education and training
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Economic forecasting with news headlines Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023
Student investigates techniques and data sources to measure consumer sentiment
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Fake news detection with headlines Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023
Student uses machine learning to distinguish sources of fake and misleading news
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New course: Stochastic Calculus with Applications in Finance Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023
Course taught by Statistics Professor Frederi Viens
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