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title: Quant Letter No. 110: August 2025, Week 3
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2025-08-20/
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updated: 2026-09-26
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issue_date: 2025-08-20
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# Quant Letter No. 110: August 2025, Week 3

Sent 2025-08-20. 113 items.

## arXiv

### Finance

- __[Stock Selection Analysis](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11152v1)__: The article investigates the application and effectiveness of role-based multi-agent AI systems in equity research and portfolio management, including their advantages and challenges. (2025-08-15, shares: 56) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11152/
- __[Distortion Risk Measures](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10682v1)__: The paper introduces two new types of distributional uncertainty sets to test the robustness of distortion risk measures, comparing these with previous research. (2025-08-14, shares: 12) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10682/
- __[Distortion Risk Measures with Partial Information](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10682v1)__: The study presents two new types of distributional uncertainty sets for evaluating distortion risk measures, providing a numerical study for illustration and a new generalization of known results in the field. (2025-08-14, shares: 12) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10682/
- __[Higher-order Gini Indices](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10663v1)__: The study introduces a method to measure joint dispersion in multiple observations, providing a detailed view of distribution extremes, especially in cases of extreme wealth concentration. (2025-08-14, shares: 10) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10663/
- __[Covariance Estimation for GMVP](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10776v1)__: The paper introduces a decision-focused learning approach for portfolio optimization, which improves decision performance compared to prediction-focused methods. (2025-08-14, shares: 9) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10776/
- __[Dynamic Skewness in Stochastic Volatility Models](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10778v1)__: The study suggests dynamic skewness stochastic volatility models for financial time series, providing a better fit to the data according to various information criteria. (2025-08-14, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10778/
- __[Predicting Day-ahead Electricity Prices](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11372v1)__: The research introduces temporal hierarchy forecasting in predicting electricity prices, showing that reconciling forecasts for different time blocks improves accuracy at all levels. (2025-08-15, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11372/

### Economics

- __[Balancing Performance in Multi-Unit Organizations](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11807v1)__: Research indicates that decentralization, knowledge-sharing norms, and effective communication can enhance performance and synchrony in multi-unit organizations, particularly when units have similar tasks. (2025-08-15, shares: 10) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11807/
- __[Selection Bias in Progress Estimates](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11033v2)__: Criticisms have been raised about Ho et. al's 2024 study on the growing efficiency of language models, including potential selection bias in assessing algorithmic quality. (2025-08-14, shares: 9) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11033/
- __[Awareness and Racial Bias in Basketball Officiating](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10585v1)__: A study on racial bias in the WNBA found that increased awareness led to overcorrection in foul-calling, with players getting fewer fouls from opposite race and skin tone referees, emphasizing the need to assess baseline bias before implementing DEI measures. (2025-08-14, shares: 5) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10585/
- __[EU Deforestation Regulation Impact on Argentina](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11796v1)__: The European Union Deforestation Regulation could lower Argentina's GDP by 0.14% and reduce deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions, impacting soy and cattle industries the most. (2025-08-15, shares: 5) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11796/
- __[Global Production Network Analysis](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.12315v1)__: A study shows that products are grouped into textiles, chemicals and food, and machinery and metals, with Europe and China controlling key intermediate products. (2025-08-17, shares: 5) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.12315/
- __[Market Reactions to ECB Press Conferences Modeling](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.13635v1)__: A new method using a Large Language Model can predict financial market responses to European Central Bank press conferences, aiding in maintaining financial stability. (2025-08-19, shares: 5) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.13635/
- __[Economic Health System Modeling Approach](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11730v1)__: The Thanzi la Onse model in Malawi uses economic principles to study the effects of resource limitations and policy scenarios like workforce expansion or reducing healthcare worker absence. (2025-08-15, shares: 5) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11730/

### Miscellaneous

- __[Retirement Spending Analysis](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10273v1)__: The 4% rule for retirement withdrawals is based on a model that considers factors like consumption growth, return variance, longevity risk, and bond inclusion, with simulations suggesting that leverage can boost success for stock-heavy portfolios. (2025-08-14, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10273/
- __[LLMs Text Processing Evaluation](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11779v1)__: Large language models like Google's Gemini struggle with processing academic text, showing reliable summarizing and paraphrasing skills but poor text grading and reflection abilities, hence their unchecked use in peer reviews is discouraged. (2025-08-15, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11779/
- __[Educational Effects on Earnings](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.13366v1)__: A new framework for studying educational effects on earnings suggests that the value of a high school degree is primarily from its direct labor market returns, with minimal mediation via college and graduate school due to low progression rates through these stages. (2025-08-18, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.13366/

### Crypto & Blockchain

- __[Stablecoin Revolution](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11395v1)__: Stablecoins, combining cryptocurrency and traditional finance, are poised to transform the global financial system by addressing flaws in current fiat currencies and promoting a more globally connected financial system. (2025-08-15, shares: 13) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.11395/
- __[Risks in TradFi and DeFi](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.12007v1)__: The research offers a comparative analysis of systemic risks in traditional and decentralized finance, underlining their distinct features and the idea of 'crosstagion', where instability can spread between the two systems. (2025-08-16, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.12007/
- __[Systemic Risks in TradFi and DeFi](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.12007v1)__: The article introduces a conceptual model for comprehending systemic risks in both traditional and decentralized finance, highlighting their unique risk aspects and the concept of 'crosstagion', where instability can shift between the two systems. (2025-08-16, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.12007/

### Historical Trending

- __[Financial Crisis Impact on Economics](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.09079v1)__: The study shows that while the global financial crisis has influenced the topics of economic research, the core relationships between academic journals have remained unchanged. (2025-08-12, shares: 18) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.09079/
- __[Semantic Divergence Metrics for LLMs](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10192v1)__: The paper presents Semantic Divergence Metrics (SDM), a new system that improves the detection of significant deviations in Large Language Models' responses from the input context by measuring consistency across various semantically equivalent paraphrases. (2025-08-13, shares: 16) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10192/
- __[CATNet: Geometric Deep Learning for CAT Bond Spread](http://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10208v1)__: Geometric Deep Learning for CAT Bond Spread: The research introduces CATNet, a new model that uses geometric deep learning to predict the catastrophe bond primary market, showing that network connectivity significantly influences price. (2025-08-13, shares: 14) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2508.10208/

## RePEc

### Finance

- __[Enhanced Emerging Market Portfolio Performance](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2F10.1186%2Fs40854-025-00754-3%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aspr%3Afininn%3Av%3A11%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A1%3Ad%3A10.1186_s40854-025-00754-3)__: A new Automated Adaptive Trading System may help stabilize emerging markets during downturns, addressing issues caused by the rise of algorithmic trading and passive investing. (2025-08-20, shares: 27) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/spr-fininn-v-11-y-2025-i-1-d-10-1186-s40854-025-00754-3/
- __[Volatile KSE-30 Equities Allocation](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2F10.1007%2Fs43069-025-00421-4%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aspr%3Asnopef%3Av%3A6%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A1%3Ad%3A10.1007_s43069-025-00421-4)__: Machine learning has been utilized to identify assets driving downward trends in the Pakistan Stock Exchange, suggesting a portfolio optimization strategy for effective asset allocation. (2025-08-20, shares: 25) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/spr-snopef-v-6-y-2025-i-1-d-10-1007-s43069-025-00421-4/
- __[Risk Parity Optimization](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1111%2Fjtsa.12792%3Bh%3Drepec%3Abla%3Ajtsera%3Av%3A46%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A2%3Ap%3A353-377)__: Using expected shortfall as the risk measure in risk parity portfolio optimization can lessen sensitivity to volatility shocks, decrease portfolio turnover during market turmoil, and enhance risk-adjusted returns. (2025-08-20, shares: 16) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/bla-jtsera-v-46-y-2025-i-2-p-353-377/
- __[Adaptive Market Hypothesis](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.conscientiabeam.com%2Findex.php%2F29%2Farticle%2Fview%2F4102%2F8464%3Bh%3Drepec%3Apkp%3Ateafle%3Av%3A12%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A1%3Ap%3A120-142%3Aid%3A4102)__: The research finds that trading strategies based on the Sharpe Ratio are more profitable than the buy-and-hold strategy in global markets, supporting the Adaptive Market Hypothesis. (2025-08-20, shares: 15) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/pkp-teafle-v-12-y-2025-i-1-p-120-142-id-4102/
- __[Novel Window Analysis](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2F10.1007%2Fs10614-023-10528-7%3Bh%3Drepec%3Akap%3Acompec%3Av%3A65%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A2%3Ad%3A10.1007_s10614-023-10528-7)__: The study introduces a new method for assessing decision-making efficiency over time, using the Whale Optimization Algorithm, and applies it to forex investment strategies and utility firms in the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange. (2025-08-20, shares: 11) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/kap-compec-v-65-y-2025-i-2-d-10-1007-s10614-023-10528-7/
- __[Monitoring Poverty in Lebanon](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1111%2Froiw.12708%3Bh%3Drepec%3Abla%3Arevinw%3Av%3A71%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A1%3An%3Ae12708)__: The paper uses a new data augmentation technique to study poverty in the Middle East and North Africa, specifically Lebanon, utilizing alternative data sources when traditional income data is scarce or unavailable. (2025-08-20, shares: 10) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/bla-revinw-v-71-y-2025-i-1-n-e12708/

### Statistical

- __[BRM for Predictions](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1287%2Fijds.2022.9016%3Bh%3Drepec%3Ainm%3Aorijds%3Av%3A4%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A1%3Ap%3A85-99)__: The BRM method is introduced for analyzing data with blockwise missing patterns, enhancing speed and reducing data imputation by pretraining models on available values. (2025-08-20, shares: 20) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/inm-orijds-v-4-y-2025-i-1-p-85-99/
- __[New Momentum Indicator Strategy](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1002%2Ffor.3200%3Bh%3Drepec%3Awly%3Ajforec%3Av%3A44%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A2%3Ap%3A424-435)__: A new machine learning strategy, N-MDIS, is proposed for improving equity premium prediction, outperforming existing forecasting methods. (2025-08-20, shares: 19) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/wly-jforec-v-44-y-2025-i-2-p-424-435/
- __[Product Market Competition and Zero-Leverage](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mdpi.com%2F1911-8074%2F18%2F2%2F73%2Fpdf%3Bh%3Drepec%3Agam%3Ajjrfmx%3Av%3A18%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A2%3Ap%3A73-%3Ad%3A1582023)__: The study suggests that firms are more likely to adopt zero-leverage policies as product market competition increases, especially those with higher earnings volatility. (2025-08-20, shares: 18) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/gam-jjrfmx-v-18-y-2025-i-2-p-73-d-1582023/
- __[News Sentiment Management](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS0165176524006086%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aeee%3Aecolet%3Av%3A247%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3Ac%3As0165176524006086)__: The study reevaluates the impact of news sentiment on stock return volatility, finding that both positive and negative news significantly influence intraday stock return volatility, with GPT-4 outperforming RavenPack. (2025-08-20, shares: 16) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/eee-ecolet-v-247-y-2025-i-c-s0165176524006086/
- __[Stochastic Machine Learning for Production Technologies](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS0377221724008993%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aeee%3Aejores%3Av%3A323%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A1%3Ap%3A224-240)__: A version of Stochastic Gradient Boosting is suggested to prevent overfitting in Data Envelopment Analysis, providing a useful tool for scenarios requiring generalization and demonstrating strong performance in high-dimensional settings. (2025-08-20, shares: 16) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/eee-ejores-v-323-y-2025-i-1-p-224-240/

### Machine Learning

- __[Machine Learning for M&A](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS1057521925000201%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aeee%3Afinana%3Av%3A99%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3Ac%3As1057521925000201)__: Machine learning models are more accurate than traditional methods in predicting Chinese corporate mergers and acquisitions, with specific variables significantly affecting prediction accuracy. (2025-08-20, shares: 28) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/eee-finana-v-99-y-2025-i-c-s1057521925000201/
- __[Tail Risk Management](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS0305048324002135%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aeee%3Ajomega%3Av%3A133%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3Ac%3As0305048324002135)__: New probabilistic deep learning frameworks have been introduced for estimating financial risk measures, outperforming existing methods and aiding in more efficient capital allocation in financial institutions. (2025-08-20, shares: 27) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/eee-jomega-v-133-y-2025-i-c-s0305048324002135/
- __[Bond Market Volatility in China](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1002%2Ffor.3215%3Bh%3Drepec%3Awly%3Ajforec%3Av%3A44%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A2%3Ap%3A547-555)__: The volatility of 10-year treasury bond contracts can greatly enhance the accuracy of Chinese stock market volatility forecasts, with machine learning methods proving more effective than traditional models. (2025-08-20, shares: 24) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/wly-jforec-v-44-y-2025-i-2-p-547-555/
- __[Lot Streaming and Scheduling](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fhdl.handle.net%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2023.2294816%3Bh%3Drepec%3Ataf%3Auiiexx%3Av%3A57%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A4%3Ap%3A408-422)__: The article proposes a new algorithm and machine learning model to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the Lot Streaming and Scheduling Problem with stochastic product arrival times. (2025-08-20, shares: 16) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/taf-uiiexx-v-57-y-2025-i-4-p-408-422/
- __[Dynamics in Chinese Financial Markets](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fhdl.handle.net%2F10.1080%2F01605682.2024.2329156%3Bh%3Drepec%3Ataf%3Atjorxx%3Av%3A76%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A1%3Ap%3A97-110)__: The paper introduces a new machine learning technique for decomposing and analyzing complex time series, providing an alternative to the Box-Jenkins methodology for financial modeling. (2025-08-20, shares: 13) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/taf-tjorxx-v-76-y-2025-i-1-p-97-110/
- __[Monetary Policy Frictions and Nonperforming Loans](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS106294082400278X%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aeee%3Aecofin%3Av%3A76%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3Ac%3As106294082400278x)__: The article uses machine learning to construct a monetary policy frictions index, demonstrating its significant impact on the nonperforming loans of Chinese commercial banks. (2025-08-20, shares: 12) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/eee-ecofin-v-76-y-2025-i-c-s106294082400278x/
- __[Housing Market Connectedness](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS0261560625000014%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aeee%3Ajimfin%3Av%3A152%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3Ac%3As0261560625000014)__: The paper uses machine learning to study the international housing market, finding that the US housing market and its interest rate are key factors in predicting global spillover intensities. (2025-08-20, shares: 10) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/eee-jimfin-v-152-y-2025-i-c-s0261560625000014/

### Deep Learning

- __[Oil Price Forecasting: ML vs. DL](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2F10.1007%2Fs10479-023-05400-8%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aspr%3Aannopr%3Av%3A345%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A2%3Ad%3A10.1007_s10479-023-05400-8)__: ML vs. DL: The study reveals that deep learning methods outperform machine learning in predicting oil prices, especially during crises. (2025-08-20, shares: 31) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/spr-annopr-v-345-y-2025-i-2-d-10-1007-s10479-023-05400-8/
- __[Multifrequency Data Fusion for Carbon Price Prediction](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1002%2Ffor.3198%3Bh%3Drepec%3Awly%3Ajforec%3Av%3A44%3Ay%3A2025%3Ai%3A2%3Ap%3A436-458)__: The Multifrequency Data Fusion Carbon Price Prediction Model (MFF-CPPM) has been tested in China and shown to be more precise and adaptable in forecasting carbon trading prices than standard models. (2025-08-20, shares: 10) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/wly-jforec-v-44-y-2025-i-2-p-436-458/

### Historical Trending

- __[Predicting VIX Trends](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fhdl.handle.net%2F10.1080%2F14697688.2024.2439458%3Bh%3Drepec%3Ataf%3Aquantf%3Av%3A24%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A12%3Ap%3A1857-1873)__: The article discusses a machine learning approach to predict the CBOE Volatility Index, highlighting the importance of weekly jobless claim data. (2024-11-17, shares: 23) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/taf-quantf-v-24-y-2024-i-12-p-1857-1873/
- __[Stock Price Prediction](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.icfm.ro%2FRePEc%2Fvls%2Fvls_pdf%2Fvol28i4p29-42.pdf%3Bh%3Drepec%3Avls%3Afinstu%3Av%3A28%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A4%3Ap%3A29-42)__: The study reveals that traditional machine learning models outperform deep learning models in predicting Eurozone banking sector stock prices. (2024-01-07, shares: 13) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/vls-finstu-v-28-y-2024-i-4-p-29-42/
- __[AI Capability Impact](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=http%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2F10.1007%2Fs10796-023-10460-z%3Bh%3Drepec%3Aspr%3Ainfosf%3Av%3A26%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A6%3Ad%3A10.1007_s10796-023-10460-z)__: The research indicates that AI capability directly influences firm performance, with a data-driven culture and AI infrastructure playing key roles. (2024-08-14, shares: 5) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/spr-infosf-v-26-y-2024-i-6-d-10-1007-s10796-023-10460-z/
- __[Climate Discussions](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cambridge.org%2Fcore%2Fproduct%2Fidentifier%2FS0027950124000073%2Ftype%2Fjournal_article%3Bh%3Drepec%3Acup%3Anierev%3Av%3A266%3Ay%3A2023%3Ai%3A%3Ap%3A22-29_3)__: The article underscores the importance of communication in addressing climate change, using machine learning to analyze social media discussions on the subject. (2023-05-21, shares: 4) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/cup-nierev-v-266-y-2023-i-p-22-29-3/
- __[Dark Patterns in Retail](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rivisteweb.it%2Fdownload%2Farticle%2F10.1435%2F115112%3Bh%3Drepec%3Amul%3Ajqmthn%3Adoi%3A10.1435%2F115112%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A3%3Ap%3A499-531)__: The study investigates the use of behavioral sciences and AI to regulate and reduce dark patterns in the retail investment sector. (2024-06-06, shares: 2) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/mul-jqmthn-doi-10-1435-115112-y-2024-i-3-p-499-531/
- __[Young Workers in the EU: Pre-Pandemic Dynamics](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.2478%2Fjses-2024-0010%3Bh%3Drepec%3Avrs%3Ajsesro%3Av%3A13%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A2%3Ap%3A82-97%3An%3A1005)__: Pre-Pandemic Dynamics: The study profiles young informal workers in the EU27 pre-pandemic, aiming to understand their situation and contribute to future research on the impact of Covid-19 on youth informality in the labour market. (2024-02-12, shares: 2) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/vrs-jsesro-v-13-y-2024-i-2-p-82-97-n-1005/
- __[AI Resource Management in Cloud Computing](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fnewjaigs.com%2Findex.php%2FJAIGS%2Farticle%2Fview%2F262%3Bh%3Drepec%3Adas%3Anjaigs%3Av%3A6%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A1%3Ap%3A397-408%3Aid%3A262)__: The paper discusses how artificial intelligence can enhance resource management in cloud environments, improving the performance and efficiency of DevOps workflows. (2024-04-02, shares: 2) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/das-njaigs-v-6-y-2024-i-1-p-397-408-id-262/
- __[EGovernance and Citizen Participation](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fpublishing.globalcsrc.org%2Fojs%2Findex.php%2Fsbsee%2Farticle%2Fview%2F3089%2F1770%3Bh%3Drepec%3Asrc%3Asbseec%3Av%3A6%3Ay%3A2024%3Ai%3A3%3Ap%3A317-336)__: The review explores the relationship between e-governance initiatives and citizen participation, highlighting the evolution of e-governance and identifying knowledge gaps, especially in terms of sustainability and impact. (2024-02-14, shares: 2) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/src-sbseec-v-6-y-2024-i-3-p-317-336/
- __[Bank Performance Determinants: Review and Future Research](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.eurokd.com%2FUploads%2FArticle%2F704%2FNCAF.2023.09.03.pdf%3Bh%3Drepec%3Abco%3Ancafaa%3A%3Av%3A9%3Ay%3A2023%3Ap%3A26-41)__: Review and Future Research: The paper reviews literature on the factors influencing banks' performance, discussing main approaches and suggesting new research avenues, particularly in relation to digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and FinTechs. (2023-11-10, shares: 1) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/bco-ncafaa-v-9-y-2023-p-26-41/
- __[Online Gig Work Satisfaction](https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fjppc.ro%2Findex.php%2Fjppc%2Farticle%2Fdownload%2F868%2F470%3Bh%3Drepec%3Acta%3Ajcppxx%3A4241)__: The study investigates the applicability of the Work Need Satisfaction Scale (WNSS) to online gig workers, suggesting the need for adaptation to better understand online platform work and promote worker well-being. (2024-07-06, shares: 1) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/cta-jcppxx-4241/

## Machine learning

### Historical Trending

- __[QLASS: Language Agent](http://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02584v1)__: Language Agent: QLASS model enhances language agents' performance by offering step-by-step guidance and creating annotations automatically, even with minimal supervision. (2025-02-04, shares: 189) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02584/
- __[Decision Theory for Prediction](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02561)__: The Risk-Averse Calibration algorithm improves decision-making in risk-sensitive areas like medicine by linking prediction uncertainty to risk-averse decision-making. (2025-02-04, shares: 20) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02561/
- __[RoPEs Learning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02562)__: STRING, a Rotary Position Encodings extension, offers efficient 3D token representation for robotics, significantly improving object detection and robotics controllers. (2025-02-04, shares: 13) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02562/
- __[Particle Trajectory Learning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02558)__: PoLAr-MAE uses self-supervised learning to analyze complex data from Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers, matching the performance of supervised methods with less labeled data. (2025-02-04, shares: 13) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02558/
- __[LoRAX: Adaptation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.16559)__: Adaptation: LoRA-X enables the transfer of LoRA parameters across models without original or synthetic training data, making the fine-tuning process easier for large foundation models. (2025-01-27, shares: 13) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2501.16559/
- __[Anymesh: Open-Vocabulary 3D Modeling](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02590)__: Open-Vocabulary 3D Modeling: Articulate Anymesh is a new system that transforms any 3D mesh into a movable object, broadening the scope of 3D modeling and assisting in the growth of robotic manipulation abilities. (2025-02-04, shares: 10) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02590/
- __[SeedVR: Video Restoration](https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.01320)__: Video Restoration: SeedVR, a diffusion transformer, is capable of restoring real-world videos of any length and resolution, outperforming previous methods in both synthetic and real-world video restoration. (2025-01-02, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2501.01320/
- __[Sparse Bayesian Model for Microbiome Analysis](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02552v1)__: A new hierarchical Bayesian multitask learning model has been developed for multi-task binary classification learning, showing superior performance in predicting human health based on microbiome profiles. (2025-02-04, shares: 8) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02552/
- __[Mosaic3D: Dataset for 3D Segmentation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02548)__: Dataset for 3D Segmentation: Mosaic3D, a new data generation and training framework, has been introduced for understanding 3D scenes, achieving top results in 3D semantic and instance segmentation tasks. (2025-02-04, shares: 7) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02548/
- __[COCONut-PanCap: Segmentation and Grounded Captions](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.02589)__: Segmentation and Grounded Captions: The COCONut-PanCap dataset, featuring advanced panoptic masks and detailed descriptions, improves panoptic segmentation and image captioning, setting a new standard for evaluating models in multi-modal learning. (2025-02-04, shares: 6) · https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02589/

## GitHub

### Finance

- __[Systematic Trading Toolbox](https://github.com/paperswithbacktest/pwb-toolbox)__: The article offers a guide on creating systematic trading strategies using various datasets and ideas for algorithm development and testing. (2023-04-14, shares: 27)
- __[Double ML in Python](https://github.com/DoubleML/doubleml-for-py)__: The article explores DoubleML, a system that utilizes Python for Double Machine Learning. (2020-09-09, shares: 635)
- __[Fast Volatility Library](https://github.com/vgalanti/fastvol)__: The article presents a high-efficiency library designed for option pricing and volatility modeling. (2025-08-09, shares: 40)
- __[Kronos Financial Language](https://github.com/shiyu-coder/Kronos)__: The article introduces Kronos, a model designed to interpret the language used in financial markets. (2025-07-01, shares: 39)
- __[MultiAgent Trading System](https://github.com/FinStep-AI/ContestTrade)__: The article details a trading system that uses multiple agents and operates on an internal competition mechanism. (2025-08-08, shares: 81)

### Trending

- __[Clone Website React App](https://github.com/firecrawl/open-lovable)__: The article explores a tool that can instantly clone and convert any website into a React application. (2025-08-08, shares: 15195)
- __[Go PWA Package](https://github.com/maxence-charriere/go-app)__: The article presents a package that facilitates the development of progressive web apps using Go language and WebAssembly. (2016-10-12, shares: 8750)
- __[KBLaM Language Model](https://github.com/microsoft/KBLaM)__: The article unveils the official implementation of the KBLaM Knowledge Base augmented Language Model. (2024-08-01, shares: 1377)
- __[Go Programming Language](https://github.com/golang/go)__: The article gives a comprehensive overview of the Go programming language. (2014-08-19, shares: 129412)
- __[CLI Claude Code](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates)__: The article details a CLI tool for setting up and monitoring Claude Code. (2025-07-04, shares: 4297)

## News

### Quantitative

- __[Millennium Backs Hedge Fund with $1bn](https://www.hedgeweek.com/millennium-backs-ex-goldman-commodities-heads-new-hedge-fund-with-1bn-allocation/)__: Qin Xiao, ex-Goldman Sachs executive, has raised $1bn from Millennium Management for his new hedge fund, Nexus Commodities Capital Management. (2025-08-19, shares: 7)
- __[Squarepoint Capital Hires Metals Traders](https://www.hedgeweek.com/squarepoint-capital-bolsters-physical-copper-trading-with-new-metals-traders/)__: Squarepoint Capital is growing its physical metals trading sector by hiring seven traders from MRI Trading AG. (2025-08-14, shares: 5)
- __[Former Odey CEO Joins Oberon](https://www.hedgeweek.com/former-odey-asset-management-ceo-joins-boutique-firm-oberon/)__: Peter Martin, ex-CEO of Odey Asset Management, has moved to Oberon Investments Group after sexual harassment allegations against Odey's founder. (2025-08-15, shares: 4)
- __[SYBT Ranked High Risk Stock](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE9WVFpFTTFnV0VVSi03N3NzTkZUeDFzOVJhWElqcUJnUDZNaDQtR2NhQkhaQWpyOGMyLUdlcXptaVo2MmJKMTZDOTFsYzFqQU83a1VYN0dpTVA3T08xRGY2dWJfRzZhSmtJU2ZFZWtpbnVjYTlGNWU2WENEZ3hLQQ?oc=5)__: Quant Tools has identified SYBT as a high risk, high reward market trend in a recent analysis. (2025-08-20, shares: 4)
- __[Broadridge Partners with BMLL](https://www.hedgeweek.com/broadridge-partners-with-bmll-to-embed-pre-trade-analytics-in-global-oms-and-japan-ems/)__: Broadridge Financial Solutions is collaborating with BMLL Technologies to add advanced pretrade analytics to its management systems for Japanese clients. (2025-08-14, shares: 4)
- __[Marshall Wace Cuts Nio Stake](https://www.hedgeweek.com/marshall-wace-cuts-nio-stake-by-75-in-q2-portfolio-shift/)__: Marshall Wace, a UK hedge fund, has cut its stake in Chinese EV maker Nio by almost 75%, selling over 4.3 million shares. (2025-08-20, shares: 2)
- __[Discovery Capital Extends Gains](https://www.hedgeweek.com/discovery-capital-extends-ytd-gains-to-17-5/)__: Discovery Capital's Discovery Global Opportunity fund reported a 4.2% return in July 2025, taking its year-to-date gains to 17.5%. (2025-08-18, shares: 2)
- __[UBS Electronic Trading Team in Demand](https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/everyone-wants-to-join-this-ubs-electronic-trading-team-nobody-wants-to-leave)__: The article highlights the high demand for quantitative analysts in the finance industry. (2025-08-19, shares: 2)
- __[Hedge Funds Rotate into Microsoft and Netflix](https://www.hedgeweek.com/hedge-funds-rotate-into-microsoft-netflix-as-tech-bets-lead-q2-gains/)__: According to Bloomberg, hedge funds increased their investments in US tech firms in Q2, with Microsoft and Netflix benefiting the most. (2025-08-19, shares: 2)

### Miscellaneous

- __[Hedge Funds Pre-Rate Cut](https://www.hedgeweek.com/hedge-funds-ramp-up-us-equities-buying-ahead-of-anticipated-rate-cut/)__: Goldman Sachs reports that hedge funds have increased their US equities holdings in anticipation of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September. (2025-08-19, shares: 2)
- __[ExJefferies Manager Bond Fraud](https://www.hedgeweek.com/ex-jefferies-hedge-fund-manager-charged-in-100m-bond-fraud-case/)__: Former Jefferies hedge fund manager, Jordan Chirico, is charged with fraud over alleged misuse of nearly $100m in fund assets. (2025-08-18, shares: 2)
- __[Elliott Affiliate Raises Citgo Bid](https://www.hedgeweek.com/elliott-affiliate-ups-citgo-parent-bid-to-8-82bn/)__: Elliott Investment Management has raised its bid for PDV Holding, the parent company of Citgo Petroleum, to $8.82bn. (2025-08-14, shares: 2)
- __[Tiger Global Trails in July](https://www.hedgeweek.com/tiger-global-trails-rival-cubs-despite-july-gains/)__: Tiger Global Management gained 2.8% in July, bringing its year-to-date returns to 7.5%, but still lags behind other Tiger Cub hedge funds. (2025-08-19, shares: 1)
- __[Overworked in Data Remediation](https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/data-remediation-jobs-banking)__: The article warns about the potential dangers of blindly following popular financial trends, as advised by a bank employee. (2025-08-19, shares: 1)
- __[Brevan Howard Boosts Bitcoin Exposure](https://www.hedgeweek.com/brevan-howard-ramps-up-bitcoin-exposure-amid-institutional-buying-spree/)__: Brevan Howard hedge fund has significantly increased its bitcoin investments in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust IBIT in the second quarter. (2025-08-18, shares: 1)
- __[Third Point Investors Approve Malibu Life Acquisition](https://www.hedgeweek.com/third-point-investors-shareholders-back-malibu-life-reinsurance-acquisition/)__: Third Point Investors Limited shareholders have approved a merger with Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC, enabling a transition from listed equities to annuities and credit strategies. (2025-08-15, shares: 1)
- __[Aussie Fund Managers Challenge Lithium Short Sellers](https://www.hedgeweek.com/aussie-fund-managers-challenge-lithium-short-sellers-as-miners-surge/)__: Australian fund managers are betting against hedge funds shorting lithium stocks, predicting a price surge that could boost the sector's rally. (2025-08-14, shares: 1)
- __[Tips for Landing Financial Services Tech Job](https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/how-to-get-a-technology-job-bank)__: The article provides lesser-known insights on how to secure a job in the technology sector within the banking industry. (2025-08-14, shares: 0)

## Podcasts

### Quantitative

- __[US Rates Analysis](https://atanyrate.podbean.com/e/us-rates-analysing-eurex-and-us-futures-roll/)__: Khagendra Gupta and Ipek Ozil discuss the factors affecting US and Eurex futures roll and predict the Sep25Dec25 bond futures rollover in a podcast. (2025-08-14, shares: 14)
- __[Advisors Option Battle Royale](http://advisorsoption.libsyn.com/the-advisors-option-146-battle-royale-cash-secured-puts-vs-collars)__: In a podcast, Mark Longo, Matt Amberson, and Matthew Tuttle discuss the expansion of the options market, the use of zero-day options, and options-based ETFs. (2025-08-15, shares: 13)
- __[Quant Insider Journey](https://www.buzzsprout.com/803279/episodes/17677971-quant-insider-tribhuvan.mp3)__: Tribhuvan Bisen, co-founder of Quant Insider, shares his career journey and discusses the quant job and education market in India. (2025-08-19, shares: 7)
- __Golden Moment for Asset Allocation__: Mike Philbrick, CEO of ReSolve Asset Management, discusses the evolving role of gold and Bitcoin in investment portfolios in a podcast. (2025-08-15, shares: 6)
- __[Global Rates FX Update](https://atanyrate.podbean.com/e/global-fx/)__: Khagendra Gupta, Morten Lund, and James Nelligan discuss the macro FX and rates market in Sweden and Norway in a podcast. (2025-08-15, shares: 5)

### Related

- __[Commodities Hot](https://macrovoices.podbean.com/e/macrovoices-493-ole-hansen-commodities-are-heating-up/)__: Ole Hansen discusses commodities, tariffs, energy, and precious metals on the MacroVoices podcast hosted by Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna. (2025-08-14, shares: 4)
- __[USD Weakness, GBP Outlook](https://atanyrate.podbean.com/e/global-fx-can-usd-weakness-continue-russiaukraine-scenarios-and-what-s-next-for-gbp/)__: In a podcast recorded on 15 August 2025, Meera Chandan, Anezka Christovova, and James Nelligan discuss the dollar's outlook, the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, and central banks. (2025-08-15, shares: 3)
- __[Macro Strategist Antonio Del Favero](https://macrohive.libsyn.com/ep-321-antonio-del-favero-on-favourite-rates-trades-fed-and-dollar)__: Antonio Del Favero, a macro strategist, discusses the US economy, G3 rates markets, and the impact of US tariffs on the Macro Hive podcast. (2025-08-14, shares: 3)
- __[Trading Strategy Longevity with Scott Redler](https://rss.com/podcasts/confessionsmm/2166594)__: Scott Redler, a professional trader, shares his trading style, morning routine, and insights on the current market environment in a podcast episode. (2025-08-14, shares: 3)
- __[Standard Chartered's Mo Rahim on Data Governance](https://soundcloud.com/waterstechnology/episode-327-standard-chartereds-mo-rahim)__: Mo Rahim, the group chief data officer at Standard Chartered, discusses data and AI governance and AI guardrails in a podcast episode. (2025-08-14, shares: 2)

## X / Twitter

### Quantitative

- __[Investing Research Roundup](https://x.com/quantseeker/status/1957923034540700021)__: The latest investing research roundup discusses topics including gold and inflation, predicting market returns, sorting stocks based on downside risk, a multi-agent model, and highlights notable blogs, repositories, and podcasts. (2025-08-19, shares: 0)

### Miscellaneous

- __[Repo Benefits](https://x.com/quantseeker/status/1957528951024411007)__: The article is not provided, thus a summary cannot be generated. (2025-08-18, shares: 0)

## Reddit

### Quantitative

- __[HFT industry insights](https://www.reddit.com/r/quant/comments/1msbqpz/this_max_dama_podcast_episode_is_probably_the/)__:  (2025-08-16, shares: 157)
- __[Futures automation and trading psychology](https://www.reddit.com/r/algotrading/comments/1mqgme2/the_reality_of_futures_automation_what_1_year/)__:  (2025-08-14, shares: 930)
- __[Your opinion?](https://www.reddit.com/r/quant/comments/1mt3f29/what_do_you_think/)__:  (2025-08-17, shares: 179)
- __[Obsolete systems at your firm](https://www.reddit.com/r/quant/comments/1mqhv3s/omsemsother_systems_shockingly_obsolete_at_your/)__:  (2025-08-15, shares: 41)
- __[Manual to automated charting journey](https://www.reddit.com/r/algotrading/comments/1mpul0d/from_manual_charting_to_fully_automated/)__:  (2025-08-14, shares: 46)

### Rising

- __[Startup Quant](https://www.reddit.com/r/quantfinance/comments/1ms0ar3/startup_quant/)__:  (2025-08-16, shares: 51)
- __[Quant vs. Google](https://www.reddit.com/r/quantfinance/comments/1mqnggt/quant_vs_google_vs_spacex/)__:  (2025-08-15, shares: 291)
- __[defeatbetaapi](https://www.reddit.com/r/algotrading/comments/1mosvmo/introducing_defeatbetaapi_a_free_highperformance/)__:  (2025-08-13, shares: 47)
- __[Bullied at Standard Chartered](https://www.reddit.com/r/quant/comments/1msmxco/bullied_at_standard_chartered/)__:  (2025-08-17, shares: 107)
- __[Roast my resume](https://www.reddit.com/r/quantfinance/comments/1mq4zoy/roast_my_resume_wanna_get_into_quant_research/)__:  (2025-08-14, shares: 80)

