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==Assignments & Grading==
 
==Assignments & Grading==
  
Percentage allocations to the following assignments is still in '''revision'''.  You will receive an email when it is finalized.  However, it is safe to get started on the first two assignments.
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Percentage allocations to the following assignments is still in '''revision'''.  You will receive an email when it is finalized.  However, it is safe to get started on the first assignment.
  
 
'''Projects'''
 
'''Projects'''
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/assess_portfolio assess_portfolio]] 2.5% (easy)
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* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/assess_portfolio assess_portfolio]] 10% (easy)
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/optimize_something optimize_something]] 2.5% (easy)
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* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/assess_learners assess_learners]] 15% (challenging)
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/defeat_learners defeat_learners]] 5% (easy)
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/defeat_learners defeat_learners]] 5% (easy)
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/assess_learners assess_learners]] 15% (challenging)
 
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/marketsim marketsim]] 10% (moderate)
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/marketsim marketsim]] 10% (moderate)
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/manual_strategy manual_strategy]] 12% (moderate)
 
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/qlearning_robot qlearning_robot]] 10% (moderate)
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/qlearning_robot qlearning_robot]] 10% (moderate)
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/strategy_learner strategy_learner]] 15% (very challenging)
 
* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/strategy_learner strategy_learner]] 15% (very challenging)
  
 
'''Participation'''
 
'''Participation'''
* Participation will be determined via Piazza activity 3.0%
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* Participation will be determined via Piazza activity 5.0%
  
 
'''Exams'''
 
'''Exams'''
* Exam 1: via proctortrack for online students 12.5%
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* Exam 1: via proctortrack for online students 15%
* Exam 2: via proctortrack for online students 12.5%
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* Exam 2: via proctortrack for online students 15%
  
 
* [[Midterm Study Guide]]
 
* [[Midterm Study Guide]]
 
* [[Exam 2 Study Guide]]
 
* [[Exam 2 Study Guide]]
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'''Not required, but recommended for self study'''
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* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/optimize_something optimize_something]] 2.5% (easy)
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* [[http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/manual_strategy manual_strategy]] 12% (moderate)
  
 
==Thresholds==
 
==Thresholds==

Revision as of 20:42, 16 May 2018

Overview

You are on the page for information specific to the summer 2018 session of this course. Go here (Machine_Learning_for_Trading_Course) for overall course policies.

Please note: This page is still in revision we will announce by email when it is finalized.

Schedule & Forum

  • Schedule: [[1]]
  • Forum: Piazza

Assignments & Grading

Percentage allocations to the following assignments is still in revision. You will receive an email when it is finalized. However, it is safe to get started on the first assignment.

Projects

Participation

  • Participation will be determined via Piazza activity 5.0%

Exams

  • Exam 1: via proctortrack for online students 15%
  • Exam 2: via proctortrack for online students 15%

Not required, but recommended for self study

Thresholds

  • A: 90% and above
  • B: 80% and above
  • C: 70% and above
  • D: 60% and above
  • F: below 60%

These are hard boundaries (we round down).