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Podcast: Chat With Traders
Episode: Ernie Chan – How Quant Strategies Are Created, Scrutinized and Introduced to the Market
Description: This week I had the great pleasure of speaking with Dr Ernest Chan, from Toronto (Canada).While many traders in the quantitative arena will already be familiar with Ernie, here’s a brief intro…You could say, Ernie had somewhat of an unconventional introduction to trading – he started out on a research team at IBM, using machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques, teaching computers to understand human languages – before joining a prop trading group.Today, Ernie has upwards of 15 years applying similar techniques to the domain of finance and trading – working with multiple prop firms...