Amen. I have no idea why he's called a subjectivist, while he showed that, objectively, Kolmogorov's "axioms" don't stand. Good take, yet he also meant truth and objectivity do not exist either, and all we're left with are consistency degrees of belief (or belief degrees of consistency?)....
Horton? This one?
The one of the Macchiarini scandal?
Of the salt controversy?
The one of the PACE scandal? (not retracted yet!!)
Of the HCQ paper?
Although in the case of Wakefield his conduct was impeccable, contrary to (emotional) depictions.
Regulatory trolling:Quote"PDs implied from market prices are not acceptable unless they are corrected to obtain an objective probability of default. In other words, market implied PDs are not acceptable."
Quote"There are two ways of constructing a software design: one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies; the other is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." - C.A.R. Hoare
<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnQuoteWe need it dynamic, using static_visitor dynamically requires some tricks including preprocessor stuff making it all more convoluted than a dynamic visitor, and GOF is brittle and insufficient.What are the objections to GOF Visitor? Can you quantify? What...
<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnI don't use OOP patterns so much anymore but we used them with much success in CAD, graphics and optical technology (holography) in several production systems. There is probably no compelling reasons to use it. Besides, you choose between Boost static_visitor ...
QuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnHad a quick look. Must say I don't like it.Me neither, but it's being referenced here and there and its pros are interesting, so maybe it shouldn't get so easily dismissed.Anyway what about the benchmarks (for what they're worth)?
Has anyone here experience with Cooperative visitor?Here is also a nice comparison of different dynamic dispatch methods. Does anyone want to make this test portable and show some results with more recent (e.g. c++11) compilers, maybe adding cooperative visitor, boost visitor etc?
<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnQuoteOriginally posted by: quartzQuoteAnd the numerical analysis of MC is underdeveloped in general.If you ever come to MCQMC or MCM &c conferences, there'll be some free drinks ;-)Let's say most quants simply dont have the time nor a sound reason to cope ...
<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: spursfanbump is just forward or backward difference as estimate for first derivativeShort for the full expression "bump and revalue" in financial/RM jargon. I thought it would disappear with time and align to finite difference but it is persistent.Now I'd like to know i...