Category Archive for: ‘Turnkey Behavioral Finance’
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Why aren’t you a slave to an algorithm?
http://www.aeonmagazine.com/world-views/steven-poole-can-algorithms-ever-take-over-from-humans/ A great article by Steven Poole. He highlights what Turnkey readers are slowing learning via our Models vs. Experts series: Speaking to the evidence that models beat experts in determining repeat offenders: In Baltimore and Philadelphia, software is already being used to predict which …
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Models vs. Experts #9: Diagnosing Acute Abdominal Pain
Computer-aided diagnosis of acute abdominal pain De Dombal, F. T., Leaper, D. J., Staniland, J. R., McCann, A. P., & Horrocks, J. C. British Medical Journal, 2, 9-13 An online version of the paper can be found here Want a summary of academic papers with …
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Models vs. Experts #8: Graduate School Admissions
A case study of graduate admissions: Application of three principles of human decision making Dawes, R. M. American Psychologist, 26, 180-188 An online version of the paper can be found here Want a summary of academic papers with alpha? Check out our free Academic Alpha Database! …
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Models vs. Experts #7: Job Analysis
A comparison of holistic and decomposed judgment strategies in job analyses by job incumbents synthesis Cornelius, E. T., & Lyness, K. S. Journal of Applied Psychology, 65, 155-163 An online version of the paper cannot be found Want a summary of academic papers with alpha? …
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Complexity ==> Confusion and Dysfunction
A heartwarming paragraph from a paper I’m reading: Miller (1956) argued that there are definite limitations on the number of conceptual units that humans can handle at any one time. As the complexity of the information increases, effective use increases only to a point. Once complexity increases beyond this point, use …
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