Viewpoints
May 3rd, 2019 | by Gregg S. Fisher, CFA, "Invest with Reason"
Jesse Redniss: Big Media Meets Big Data
• Jesse Redniss describes how data is shaking up the entertainment industry. • The corporate merger of AT&T and Time Warner combines entertainment content with a vast consumer network. • Data technology is changing the way consumers interact with content providers. My “Q Factor” podcast series views the world through a data-driven lens. So far, […]
View ArticleApril 10th, 2019 | by Gregg S. Fisher, CFA, "Invest with Reason"
Andrew Ang: The Great Factor Summit
Andrew Ang, a leading figure in quantitative factor investing, sheds light on the field in “The Q Factor.” He views factor investing as “democratizing excellence” for investors, and is exploring areas such as designing factor-oriented portfolios for retirees. To learn more about data and quantitative investing, listen to one of the great experts in the […]
View ArticleMarch 18th, 2019 | by Gregg S. Fisher, CFA, "Invest with Reason"
Anne Milgram: Finding Justice Through Data
• Anne Milgram, a pioneer in applying data to law enforcement and criminal justice, joined me for a “Q Factor” podcast. • The former New Jersey Attorney General described how analysis of data is being used to help make police work and criminal justice more fair and efficient. • To learn more about how data […]
View ArticleMarch 13th, 2019 | by Gregg S. Fisher, CFA, "Invest with Reason"
Satish Tripathi: Optimizing Higher Education
Satish Tripathi, a prominent data scientist and President of the University at Buffalo, joined me for a “Q Factor” podcast. Tripathi is spearheading the university’s drive into data research, including through a new artificial-intelligence research institute. For more on how data is changing higher education—and contributing to Buffalo’s economy—listen to Tripathi’s podcast. The mission of […]
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