Welcome, Jim

Posted by Nick Thompson on
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/Welcome-Jim-tp526087.html

Welcome aboard,

At the Santa Fe Complex, we are presently devising ways to shrink the world
so that you will be able to attend in the future.  Until then, we will have
to settle for this forum.

Ask as a question.  We havent had a good question recently.  

Nick


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> Date: 4/17/2008 10:01:13 AM
> Subject: Friam Digest, Vol 58, Issue 16
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>    1. Introduction (Jim Witkam)
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> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:39:57 +0200
> From: "Jim Witkam" <jw at altreva.com>
> Subject: [FRIAM] Introduction
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> Hi everyone, I've been on the FRIAM list for some time now but haven't
> introduced myself yet, so here goes:
>
> My background is in computer science and finance. For the last 5 years I
> have been an independent researcher and software developer in the fields
of
> (agent-based) computational economics and evolutionary computation.
> Specifically I've been busy with agent-based simulation models of
financial
> markets for the purpose of price forecasting. The complex behavior of
> financial markets has been a long time interest of me, as well as
artificial
> intelligence and related computer science fields. My work can be found at
> www.altreva.com.
>
> Prior life experience includes an Msc in computer science from
Universiteit
> Twente, 4 years as a consultant at Ernst & Young Treasury & Financial
Risk
> Management, 1 year as marketing director of an AI software startup
company,
> 1 year as manager at Ernst & Young Corporate Finance, 5 years of
traveling
> and living in Sout-East Asia.
>
> I'm living in the Netherlands so unfortunately I won't be able to attend
the

> FRIAM meetings on a regular basis but I hope to take part in the FRIAM
> community through electronic ways.
>
> Jim Witkam
> http://www.altreva.com
> jw at altreva.com
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