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Comment #24351801
Serious question: Why weren't the exams taken? Everything I have read about this glosses over this critical bit which I am very curious about. I understand there is/was a worldwide…
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Comment #23058779
Absolutely. I just focused in finding good weight allocations for the given risk, but changing the objective function given to the negative of the sharpe ratio should get you good …
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Comment #23058200
Yes, exactly. I was looking to solve the second problem, not the former. Following the secretary rule is good strategy for a lot of things, but I think we actually have more inform…
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Comment #23058193
Hey there, author here. I am not super well versed on the secretary problem but I think some people have already looked into it for AC [1]. In general, what I was looking was to as…
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Comment #23058177
Hey there, author here. For sure, I hinted at this on the last paragraph of the post. The interesting bit is that if you do that you will build a more diversified portfolio (as the…
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Comment #13035512
I'm very sorry to sound harsh, but you have a fundamental misunderstanding on how economy works. It's not the government who choses an exchange rate (or for that matter, the value …
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Comment #13033928
Do you honestly believe Chavez would not be in this position? Seriously? (de pana?) Venezuela was doing 'great' because oil prices were soaring, which in turn made dubious economic…
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Comment #10264933
Alon Halevy is pretty big in the field of data integration. Some of my undergrad project was about improving certain aspects on his work on LAV integration. You might also find his…
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Comment #10252778
Colombia is inelegible for DV lottery.
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Comment #9772253
I was looking into this. Sadly it requires that I provide a LinkedIn profile which I don't have.
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Comment #8511804
He's talking about ISWC, which was last week.
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Comment #8499111
Less powerful.
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Comment #7736134
Also, checkout potassco ASP solver. Beautiful work and superb performance. YMMV.
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Comment #7016049
What does recruting as a monetization strategy means? That is, what is recruting? Truly curious.
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Comment #6341685
Somebody in the OP already commented about ostringstream and the article was updated accordingly. ostringstream is better, and I suposse more idiomatic.
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Comment #6296177
The book by Cormen et al. has a fantastic explanation of the FFT too.