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  1. 1. Using Machine Learning to Identify Potential Problem Gamblers

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Jonas Gustafson; [2019]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Gambling; Computer Science; Interaction Technology and Design; Problem Gambling;

    Abstract : In modern casinos, personnel exist to advise, or in some cases, order individuals to stop gambling if they are found to be gambling in a destructive way, but what about online gamblers? This thesis evaluated the possibility of using machine learning as a supplement for personnel in real casinos when gambling online. This was done through supervised learning or more specifically, a decision tree algorithm called CART. READ MORE

  2. 2. Hedge Fund Strategies : Guideline for the Swedish Market

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jonas Svensson; Magnus Gustafson; [2006]
    Keywords : Arbitrage; Funds; Hedging; Hedge funds; Hedge Fund Strategies; Short-selling;

    Abstract : Background: Hedge funds have its origin in 1949 when Alfred W Jones constructed a fund that used a new technique where he took long positions and hedged them with short positions. This fund got a large publicity when it was proved that it had outperformed any other fund by 87 percent during a ten year period. READ MORE