Clustering (Presentation Slides)

34 Pages Posted: 10 Jan 2020 Last revised: 6 Feb 2020

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Marcos Lopez de Prado

Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering; Abu Dhabi Investment Authority; True Positive Technologies

Date Written: January 2, 2020

Abstract

Many problems in finance require the clustering of variables or observations. Despite its usefulness, clustering is almost never taught in Econometrics courses.

In this seminar we review two general clustering approaches: partitional and hierarchical.

Keywords: machine learning, artificial intelligence, asset management

JEL Classification: G0, G1, G2, G15, G24, E44

Suggested Citation

López de Prado, Marcos and López de Prado, Marcos, Clustering (Presentation Slides) (January 2, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3512998 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3512998

Marcos López de Prado (Contact Author)

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