Month: August 2019

Trading via Image Classification Cohen, et al. arXiv 2019 I’ve been reading many papers focusing on implementing machine learning methods into trading strategies lately. Most of these are naturally regression algorithms trying to calculate a continuous variable like price or volatility. I’ve come across a particularly interesting paper completed by the AI department at JP Morgan, who have been looking into how to utilize image classification of stock charts as an alternative to an algorithm …

Airbnb Price Prediction Using Machine Learning and Sentiment Analysis Kalehbasti, et al. arXiv 2019 The real estate market is no stranger to applied machine learning models trying to accurately predict future prices and trends based on the countless possible features. In this paper, the authors target Airbnb for their price prediction model and include an interesting and uncommon feature in the form of sentiment analysis. As most people are already familiar with how services like …