Tsang, Edward creator author. text bibliography flu 2023 First edition. monographic eng 1 online resource : illustrations. "Finance students and practitioners may ask: Can machines learn everything? Where could AI help me? Computing students or practitioners may ask: which of my skills could contribute to finance? Where in finance should I pay attention? This book aims to answer these questions. No prior knowledge is expected in AI or finance. To finance students and practitioners, this book will explain the promise of AI and its limitations. It will cover knowledge representation, modelling, simulation and machine learning. It will explain the principle of how they work. To computing students and practitioners, this book will introduce the financial applications in which AI has made an impact. This includes algorithmic trading, forecasting, risk analysis portfolio optimization and other less well-known areas in finance. This book trades depth for readability. It aims to help readers to decide whether to invest more time into the subject. This book contains original research. For example, it explains the impact of ignoring computation in classical economics. It explains the relationship between computing and finance and points out potential misunderstandings between economists and computer scientists. It introduces Directional Change and explains how it can be used"-- AI-finance synergy -- Machine learning knows no boundaries? -- Machine learning in finance -- Modelling, simulation and machine learning -- Portfolio optimization -- Financial data: beyond time series -- Over the horizon. Edward P.K. Tsang. Includes bibliographical references and index. Edward P. K. Tsang is a retired professor and a freelance consultant. With a first degree in finance and a PhD in AI, he has broad interests in constraint satisfaction, optimization, AI and finance. Investments Data processing Finance Data processing Artificial intelligence Financial applications COMPUTERS / Neural Networks BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance COMPUTERS / Social Aspects / Human-Computer Interaction HG4515.5 Tsang, Edward. Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2023 First edition. (DLC) 2022055176 9781003348474 1003348475 9781000878523 100087852X 9781000878578 1000878570 2022055177 9781003348474 Taylor & Francis 9781000878578 O'Reilly Media https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3585536 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3585536 EBZ 221118 20251029164106.0 on1351473960 eng