rmohanx

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   by rmohanx 10y ago

   New terminology makes it easier to have new thoughts, even about old things, but especially about new things. I like the weird.
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   by rmohanx 11y ago

   Time to first 'active matter' inspired stock market simulation and HFT tool: 3...2...1...
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   by rmohanx 11y ago

   PFC. Rough idea how this might compare to a pathologically and expertly tweaked assembly version?
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   by rmohanx 11y ago

   Williams? So...no moa? RIP
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   by rmohanx 11y ago

   @shoo: Pretty interesting, Stein. Thx. Taleb advocates abs. deviation, mean abs. dev. and the like. OP named reason to pick least squares: "easy to calc" IIRC, the rest of the rationale didn't exist back when it was invented
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   by rmohanx 12y ago

   Wonder how this might be applied to perturbation methods, which often (nearly always) involve an expansion with natural-numbered derivatives.....
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   by rmohanx 12y ago

   See: cognitive blends by Mark Turner. Metaphor Mechanics