Artificial Intelligence and Economic Theory: Skynet in the Market - Couverture souple

Marwala, Tshilidzi; Hurwitz, Evan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3319881779 ISBN 13 : 9783319881775

Editeur : Springer, 2018

Synopsis

Reviews how Nobel Prize winning economic ideas are revolutionized by artificial intelligence

Enriches understanding of the financial markets in the age of artificial intelligence

Treats both theoretical and practical aspects of artificial intelligence and economic theory

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Tshilidzi Marwala is the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg. He was previously the Deputy Vice Chancellor: Research and Internationalization and a Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Johannesburg. He was previously a full Professor of Electrical Engineering, the Carl and Emily Fuchs Chair of Systems and Control Engineering as well as the SARChI chair of Systems Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand. Prior to this, he was an executive assistant to the technical director at the South African Breweries. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (magna cum laude) from Case Western Reserve University (USA), a Master of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pretoria, a PhD in Engineering from Cambridge University and was a post-doctoral research associate at the Imperial College (London). He is a registered professional engineer, a Fellow of TWAS, the World Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), the African Academy of Sciences and the South African Academy of Engineering. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering) and a distinguished member of the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery). His research interests are multi-disciplinary and they include the theory and application of computational intelligence to engineering, computer science, finance, social science and medicine. He has supervised 47 Masters and 21 PhD students to completion. He has published 9 books (one translated into Mandarin), over 280 papers and holds three international patents. He is an associate editor of the International Journal of Systems Science (Taylor and Francis Publishers).
Evan Hurwitz is a South African computer scientist. He obtained his BSc Engineering (Electrical) (2004), his MSc Engineering (2006) from the University of the Witwatersrand and PhD from the University of Johannesburg in 2014 supervized by Tshilidzi Marwala. He is known for his work on teaching a computer how to bluff which was widely covered by the magazine New Scientist. Hurwitz together with Tshilidzi Marwala proposed that there is less level of information asymmetry between two artificial intelligent agents than between two human agents and that the more artificial intelligent there is in the market the less is the volume of trades in the market.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3319881779
• ISBN 13: 9783319881775
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 216
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