Yes. Please come to the session. On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Jack Steel <orichih@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Im gonna start of slow c im new 2 group im sa and friendly .i had a > copy of kof 12 but i need a copy of kof 13 i got xbox and ps3 and will > soon upgrade graphic card 4 pc. To cover most platforms c what games r > famous 2 play.train.and thn c it sound interesting.ill try 2 come 2 > belville 2 get use 2 the flow. > > On 2/5/14, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I remember playing you on GGPO. My user name is ilitirit but I don't > play > > on there any more cos my GGPO doesn't work. We play on SupArc now. It's > > like GGPO but you can play against 3 people in a lobby if you want to. > > > > Are you going to come to the Saturday sessions in Bellville? > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Jack Steel <orichih@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> My ggpo user is goku1up- and finalfighter i smashed many ggpo kof 2002 > >> players avk team sa and other locals they tried all cheats 2 no profit > >> i hope to get smashed in kof13 and other platforms.smash or b > >> smashed"d.^_^;) > >> > >> On 2/3/14, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > I wonder if they would have done the same if it was me? > >> > > >> > Or would they be all like... call the hospital, this man is about to > >> have a > >> > heart-attack. > >> > > >> > > >> > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Sean Carrington > >> > <theseancarrington@xxxxxxxxx > >> >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> I think I'm troubled. > >> >> > >> >> I might have cursed one too many times at the GM of Telkom Claremont. > >> >> I was escorted out of the mall by security... *facepalm*. > >> >> On 03 Feb 2014 4:02 PM, "G B" <sigma.g19@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> "subjective prices" - I mean that they are priced subjectively... > See > >> >>> DeBont and Thaler (1985)'s classic overreaction hypothesis, or > google > >> >>> anything on herding, as a basic yet 'oh so' applicable example. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 3:52 PM, G B <sigma.g19@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> Never heard of Peter Stone. Can you send me the title of the > article > >> or > >> >>>> the pdf? I'd love to read it. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> The reason why its frequently mentioned/used within the Hedge Fund > >> >>>> industry is due to how rapidly HFs change, as can be seen in the > >> >>>> quant > >> >>>> meltdown of 2007 (In three days, you could've made R1 turn into > >> >>>> R500, > >> >>>> if > >> >>>> you were at the right place at the right time). Testing for > adaption > >> >>>> here > >> >>>> is extremely interesting, and saves you years of work. HFs is also > >> >>>> the > >> >>>> canary in the coal mine in world of finance. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> You are spot on with the over-fitting issue. :-) I corrected this > >> >>>> when > >> >>>> I > >> >>>> implemented mine. When using fundamental analysis, they'd implement > >> >>>> like, > >> >>>> 15 different fundamental metrics, of which maybe 4 or 5 have any > >> >>>> statical > >> >>>> significance. In fact, certain researchers went to the extent of > >> running > >> >>>> a > >> >>>> GA to select the variables for "best-fit" first... which is akin to > >> >>>> data-mining in the sense that they are finding the best variables > >> >>>> that > >> >>>> fit > >> >>>> with the given data BEFORE running the algorithm. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> And yes, the evolutionary algorithm is trained using a data-base > >> first, > >> >>>> before it goes live. Typically, the GA selects the variables and > the > >> ANN > >> >>>> is > >> >>>> what does all the decision making. Having the computer decide what > >> >>>> it > >> >>>> should do for both is unwise, or at least, I think so. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Like I said, you put garbage in, you going to get garbage out, that > >> >>>> is > >> >>>> how it works with these black box machines, so yeah, people have > >> >>>> used > >> >>>> GA's > >> >>>> before, but like we both mentioned, how you program it and I would > >> >>>> is > >> >>>> totally different, which means it would learn differently, just as > >> >>>> we > >> >>>> do. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> You also mentioned "Buy-Low/Sell-High" when there are economic > >> >>>> shocks, > >> >>>> which is a great strategy, sure, but stock prices will adjust > >> >>>> accordingly > >> >>>> anyway, so while they may be cheaper than usual, they won't > >> necessarily > >> >>>> be > >> >>>> mispriced, which is what I'm interested in. I can't always wait for > >> >>>> some > >> >>>> kind of external economic movement to make money. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> As you've said, I don't want to match the market at all, else I'd > >> >>>> go > >> >>>> passive. Stocks are priced at the value that the market values it > at > >> >>>> and > >> >>>> those are often subjective prices, more often than not.If I had a > >> basic > >> >>>> program to initiate buy/sell commands based on whether a stock > falls > >> >>>> below/above a certain price and expect it to earn money, I'd be a > >> >>>> billionaire by now. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Ilitirit Sama > >> >>>> <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>>> @GB > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> I did some reading up on using GA against the stock market. It > >> >>>>> seems > >> >>>>> some Hedge Funds use them already, but most of these funds are > >> already > >> >>>>> defunct (probably not because of the use of GAs though). Was that > >> >>>>> paper > >> >>>>> you mentioned by Peter Stone? It answers a lot of the questions I > >> had. > >> >>>>> It > >> >>>>> seems the evolution of the ANN happens way before the data is run > >> >>>>> on > >> >>>>> live > >> >>>>> data. Stock Market GAs also tend to suffer from "over-fitting", > >> which > >> >>>>> is > >> >>>>> something I also mentioned. They try to adjust to past > performance > >> in > >> >>>>> order to generate an expected result. However, most GAs don't > take > >> >>>>> into > >> >>>>> account random fluctuations in the result, so they fail miserably > >> when > >> >>>>> they > >> >>>>> try to derive patterns from the data. The best they can do is to > >> >>>>> try > >> >>>>> to > >> >>>>> match the curve, which of course is very bad. > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Ilitirit Sama > >> >>>>> <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>>> He needs to confirm the subscription. The link should be at the > >> >>>>>> bottom of any of the admins' messages. Give me his email > address. > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 2:03 PM, lindsey kiviets > >> >>>>>> <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> >>>>>> > wrote: > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> lol, > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> @ilitrit , gimme th fgc link again please.i added Hilton myself > , > >> >>>>>>> and > >> >>>>>>> it seems he is not added to the mails. > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> ------------------------------ > >> >>>>>>> Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 13:59:14 +0200 > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CPT-FGC] Re: Hi > >> >>>>>>> From: ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx > >> >>>>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> *lol* Guys will just have to put their cellphones where I can > see > >> >>>>>>> em, > >> >>>>>>> or else :P Scumbaggery at it's finest :P > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> I'm busy editing the vids. Will start uploading soon :) > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Ashraf Barendse < > >> >>>>>>> ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> The first rule of Random FG club is... > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Gohan is a charge character. I know this because LB knows this. > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> > >> > ========================================================================= > >> >>>>>>> You are subscribed to the Cape Town Fighting Game Community > >> >>>>>>> mailing > >> >>>>>>> list. > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/cpt-fgc > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>> > >> > > >> > ========================================================================= > >> You are subscribed to the Cape Town Fighting Game Community mailing > list. > >> > >> //www.freelists.org/list/cpt-fgc > >> > > > ========================================================================= > You are subscribed to the Cape Town Fighting Game Community mailing list. > > //www.freelists.org/list/cpt-fgc >