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Unstructured Data for Finance
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Nov 11, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
Financial analysis techniques for studying numeric, well structured data are very mature. While using unstructured data in finance is not necessarily a new idea, the area is still very greenfield. On this episode,Delia Rusu shares her thoughts on the potential of unstructured data and discusses her work analyzing Wikipedia to help inform financial decisions. Delia's talk at PyData Berlin can be watched on Youtube (Estimating stock price correlations using Wikipedia). The slides can be found here and all related code is available on github.
Released:
Nov 11, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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