Distance Metric Learning and Mutual Funds Categorization - Part 1
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore distance metric learning and its application to mutual fund categorization in this insightful conference talk by Dr. Dhagash Mehta, Senior Manager of Investment Strategy at The Vanguard Group. Delve into the paradox of inconsistent clustering results versus highly accurate supervised classification in mutual fund categorization. Discover how learning the correct distance metric resolves this apparent contradiction and enables the reproduction of complete categorization systems using machine learning techniques. Gain valuable insights into the applications of similar fund identification, including competitor analysis, marketing, sales, and tax loss harvesting.