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A guide to advances in machine learning for financial professionals, with working Python codeKey FeaturesExplore advances in machine learning and how to put them to work in financial industriesGain expert insights into how machine learning works, with an emphasis on financial applicationsDiscover advanced machine learning approaches, including neural networks, GANs, and reinforcement learningBook ... Read more

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