In the Part 2 of Machine Learning in Financial Trading series, Markets Media looks into applying Artificial Intelligence to trading. Lucena co-founder and CTO Tucker Balch is quoted about his views in this topic. You can read the excerpt for the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2013
Press Release: Lucena Research To Provide QuantDesk Decision Support Software to Battle-Fin Quantitative Trading Strategy Contestants
Battle-Fin to launch its 3rd tournament with quantitative trading strategies vying for $10 million in investment capital. January 24, 2013 (Atlanta, GA) - Lucena Research, a provider of investment decision support technology, announced today that it will be providing its QuantDeskTM … Continue reading
Machine Learning in Financial Trading: Theory and Applications by Markets Media
Lucena Research was mentioned in an article that was published on Markets Media about machine learning in financial trading. Read the excerpt here: It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future, said baseball legend Yogi Berra. But that doesn’t … Continue reading
Teaching a MOOC: Lessons Learned & Best Balch Practices
I just completed teaching a MOOC on Computational Investing via coursera.org. I did some things right and a lot of things wrong. Here are my lessons learned from the first round. I’m very excited now about the second go at this, and … Continue reading
Lucena’s New Executive Vice President of Business Development John Coulter Recognized by Inside Market Data
In an article on Inside Market Data, Vicki Chan writes about Lucena’s new executive vice president of business development John Coulter. You can read an excerpt from the article below. Atlanta, Ga.-based startup analytics provider Lucena Research is building out … Continue reading
Press Release: Lucena Research Names John Coulter Executive Vice President of Business Development
Financial Technology Industry Veteran to Drive Expansion as Demand Grows for Lucena’s Patent-Pending Portfolio Optimization and Hedging Software January 14, 2012 (Atlanta, GA) — Lucena Research, a provider of investment decision support technology, announced today that John Coulter, formerly President & CEO … Continue reading
Lucena is one of the startups that shakes up the financial technology field, writes WatersTechnology
In a recent article “Start Me Up: Startups Shake Up the Field” by WatersTechnology, Lucena is named as one of the startups that shakes up the financial technology field. Read an excerpt from the article below. Nearly everyone in the financial technology … Continue reading
About MOOC Completion Rates: The Importance of Student Investment
I just finished teaching a Massive Online Open Class (MOOC) titled “Computational Investing, Part I” viacoursera.org. 53,000 people “enrolled,” which is to say they clicked a “sign up” button. How many finished? Completion rates are low, but that statistic is … Continue reading




