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Code for Evidence Based Technical Analysis

I recently purchased http://www.amazon.com/Evidence-Based-Technical-Analysis-Scientific-Statistical/dp/0470008741 Is there an open source repository that contains (or contains as close as possible): the code used the data used? The main thing is…
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Reading recommendation on using statistical analysis in online fraud prevention

Can you please recommend good reads on statistical analysis related to online fraud detection and prevention of account abuse?
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Recommended readings for VaR

I am new to finance.I was trying to learn VaR. Can someone please suggest me some good readings/book to know about VaR from the basics. Thanks in advance.
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Best introductory books to get a feel for the theory of quantitative finance (with exercises)

I am currently a physics & math undergraduate interested in quantitative finance. I have taken computational math up to PDEs, proofs-based math up to linear algebra, and am currently taking graduate physics courses (I am saying this so you can get a…
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What is a good follow up book to Anatoly Schmidt's "Quantitative Finance for Physicists: An Introduction"?

Title pretty much says all. I read the titular book, and found it lacking. I think it is nothing more than the notes that Schmidt took while learning the subject. Is there a list of follow up books for a scientist who want to get into quantitative…
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