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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance by New York University

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    About the Course

    This course aims at providing an introductory and broad overview of the field of ML with the focus on applications on Finance. Supervised
    Machine Learning methods are used in the capstone project to predict bank closures. Simultaneously, while this course can be taken as a
    separate course, it serves as a preview of topics that are covered in more details in subsequent modules of the specialization Machine Learning
    and Reinforcement Learning in Finance. The goal of Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance is to get a sense of what Machine Learning is,
    what it is for and in how many different financial problems it can be applied to. The course is designed for three categories o...
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    LP

    Oct 22, 2021

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    Very useful course. Personally, I think that there should have been more focus on the implementation of tensorflow and neural network codes. Overall the course is well structured and very clear.

    KD

    Aug 23, 2019

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    Introduction of ML for Financial application with combination of Scikit learn, Statsmodels and Tensorflow with neuralnets made this class very interesting. Learned and Enjoyed lot.

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    By Arka B

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    May 28, 2018

    Exceptional disposition and lucid explanations! Ideal for a Risk Management professional to sharpen machine learning skills!

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    Sep 9, 2019

    Leans heavily on explaining differences between tech and finance applications of ML, but still great!

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    By Roman V

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    Dec 2, 2023

    Nice, but update the version of tensor flow or provide special pdf file with 1.10.1 documentation.

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    By Dinesh T

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    Jan 15, 2024

    great content - concenpts and programming assignment challenging but worth going thru the pain :)

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    By Gourav S

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    Dec 25, 2021

    Nicely designed course. Very helpful for better understanding of ML use cases in finance domain.

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    By Swaminathan S

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    Mar 18, 2019

    Excellent. I picked up quite a bit of ML as applied to finance through this fast paced course.

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    By Luis G

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    Aug 19, 2018

    Audio could be better. Low recording volume makes it difficult to listen sometimes.

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    By GUILLERMO R

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    Nov 29, 2018

    Excellent Course, Professor clases are good complement for other ML courses.

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    May 31, 2020

    So mouch happy to take the modules, good content, good resources, Thanks

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    By EDGAR H M

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    May 6, 2020

    Muy buen curso aunque retador en sus trabajos de programación

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    By LJ

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    Oct 15, 2018

    Very good course! Thank you, Professor Igor Halperin

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    By Pavel K

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    Nov 28, 2018

    A very informative and well paced intro to ML / DL

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    By Luis A

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    Nov 15, 2018

    Excellent overview of machine learning in finance

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    By Sileye B

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    Dec 21, 2020

    I enjoyed thi introduction to ML for finance.

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    By mohamed h

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    Oct 27, 2019

    thanks coursera for this amazing course

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    By Yergali B

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    Jan 4, 2019

    Thank you, for this very useful course!

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    By mohab m

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    May 7, 2024

    in depth approach to machine learning

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    By Daria Y

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    May 15, 2020

    Great introduction to ML in Finance!

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    By Vilimir Y

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    Mar 2, 2020

    A great course by a great lecturer!

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    By Yuning C

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    Sep 8, 2018

    A great course with deep insight.

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    By Muntu M

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    Jan 18, 2020

    Excellent Course, Well presented

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    By pruthvi i

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    Apr 5, 2020

    Very well taught course!

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    By Jenny Y

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    Sep 17, 2018

    very practical for me.

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    By Yangtao W

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    Dec 2, 2018

    very good course!!!

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    By WangFangpo

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    Oct 7, 2019

    很好的课程。推荐的论文很值得一读。

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