John Fawcett

4 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by John Fawcett · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019
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Fawcett: Half of Quantopian's new traffic lands on technical research discussions
“About half of our new traffic land on discussions about things like Markov chain models, or common filters in trading, or different research topics that people are trying out, or papers they're trying to reproduce on the platform.”
John Fawcett Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:37 a16z Podcast | How Technology Is Changing Investing
Jan 2, 2019
Insight
Fawcett: Data cleaning and signal combination are ideal tasks for full automation
“Cleaning the data, tagging the data, getting it to our community to do the creative part of turning it into signals. And then taking those signals and combining them, those are the right jobs for full automation.”
John Fawcett Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 15:53 a16z Podcast | How Technology Is Changing Investing
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Insight
Fawcett: Successful algorithmic quants spend 100x more time on research
“We've noticed that the people who have good outcomes out of sample, when we're testing after they've created an algo, spend about a hundred times the amount of time on the research step.”
John Fawcett Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 5:00 a16z Podcast | How Technology Is Changing Investing
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
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Fawcett: Quantopian aims for total coverage of real-economy datasets within 10 years
“And the thing that we want to accomplish over the next 10 years is if you think about the explosion in data from the real economy, we want to have total coverage. We want every single data set that exists to have, you know, several humans look at it, try to ex…”
John Fawcett Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 15:19 a16z Podcast | How Technology Is Changing Investing
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