Synthetic data enters its Cubist phase
Quants are using the theory of rough paths to distil the essence of financial datasets
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Quants are using the theory of rough paths to distil the essence of financial datasets
Risk.net Traditionally quants have learnt to pick data apart. Soon they might spend more time making it up Print this page It wasn’t a surprise that videos of Tom Cruise playing golf and doing magic tricks should rack up millions of views on TikTok earlier this year. The real surprise was that the clips didn’t feature Tom Cruise at all. They were fakes. The technology behind these ultra-realistic ‘deep fake’ videos, now common on social media platforms, has already found a home in finance where quants are using it to create parallel universes of data to test investment ...