FA 692 Natural Language Processing for Financial Applications

This course focuses on natural language processing (NLP) models and their applications to finance. Building on fundamental machine learning theory and practice, the course covers advanced topics in natural language processing for analyzing financial reports and news. Learning and building from financial data sets, the lectures will introduce machine learning models in quantitative investing, portfolio management, algorithmic trading, risk management, client-relationship management, and beyond. A final project on related topics is required.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

FA 590

Distribution

School of Business

Typically Offered Periods

Fall Semester Spring Semester Summer Semester