In all the chapters so far, we have not explained where we get this domain knowledge from. A typical AI project requires us to slip into the shoes of finance professionals. Where to begin? The following is a list that will help you:
- Textbook and training courses: The easiest path to follow is to follow how these professionals are trained. These courses contain the jargon, methodologies, and processes designed for the respective work type.
- Research papers in banking and finance: When it comes to finding the right data, research in finance and banking can prove to be a very valuable resource. It will not only show where to get the data; it will also showcase those features with strong powers of prediction. However, I normally do not get lost in the inconsistency of features across authors and markets. I simply include them all as far as possible—with the support of theory by researchers...
