In this post, I take an already implemented model for detecting human hands in an image and use the model's output to create a custom steering wheel game controller.
Welcome back to part 2 of my series on basic algo-trading! In this post, I actually use the prediction function we created previously to create a strategy and backtrade it on a mainstream stock! Let's dive in...
This March, my friends and I attended the ASA Five College Datafest 2018 and we actually won an award! In this post, I just want to briefly explain our process.
The world of trading can be treacherous and practically impossible to keep up with. However, with the recent introduction of commision-free trading platforms like Robinhood, participating in the stock market on a regular basis has become realistic for more people (like me!). After getting used to the terminology and platform, I realized the potential and power services like Robinhood provide with regards to taking control of your financials. But, there was one problem. I never quite felt like I was making informed decisions. Without confidence in my trades, I felt as though I was gambling, rather than trading.