Ideas – Page 2 – Ugur Candan

Edward Thorp who beat the dealer, and later, beat the market

Posted on 08/02/202319/02/2023 by Ugur

It was during the late-50’s and early-60’s, when Ed (Edward Thorp), a math genius and professor at MIT, took on the challenge of discovering a way to get an edge playing gambling games such as blackjack, roulette and baccarat. Long story short; Ed won—and he’s now considered the father of card counting. From there, the next obvious move for Ed was to take on financial markets—which he also did with a great degree of success….

Prediction Markets–If it is not trading what is it?

Posted on 08/02/202319/02/2023 by Ugur

While many are only hearing about prediction markets for the first time, for near a decade they were active. It is a shame that I have not noticed them. Life is strange. For example; trading on the outcome of Britney Spear’s conservatorship and the Suez Canal obstruction! – Could this event become a contract? In order to understand the process you need to navigate first. Polymarket PredictIt Kalshi A prediction market is a…

Why does XM (Exprience Management) matter?

Posted on 09/12/201827/11/2023 by Ugur

To understand why things happen, you need to understand the thoughts and emotions of the people involved

2019 Sıcak Konuları @CEO Gündemi

Posted on 03/12/201803/12/2018 by Ugur

2019 sıcak konularını hızlıca bir slide’da derlemeye çalıştım. Aklımdayken burdan paylaşayım dedim 🙂 Ugur CEO Agenda 2019 by Ugur Candan from ugur candan

Living Longer – Learning from an Ultimate Question of Life

Posted on 05/11/201708/12/2018 by Ugur

Life expectancy was driven mainly by improvements in sanitation, housing, and education, causing a steady decline in early and mid-life mortality, which was chiefly due to infections. This trend continued with the development of vaccines and then antibiotics. By the latter half of the twentieth century, there was little room for further reduction in early and mid-life mortality.

Can Algorithyms Paint?

Posted on 26/02/201626/02/2016 by Ugur

Can Algorithyms Paint?

Moonshots for SAP – Where does S/4 HANA drive your company?

Posted on 25/10/201525/10/2015 by Ugur

It is not easy to follow without any voice over but you can give it a try. I have composed this slide deck nearly a year ago and the after cheking it last night I really felt that it is even more relevant today. MOONSHOTS for in-memory computing from ugur candan I recently published an other PPT in slideshare. In this one I tries to summarise some interesting examples from digital transformation and in one…

Why Industry 4.0 Matters?

Posted on 19/04/201521/04/2015 by Ugur

Why Industry revolution 4.0 matters?

Deep Learning : Where are we headed?

Posted on 30/03/201530/03/2015 by Ugur

I was amazed to see that NVIDIA was just talking about deep learning. I am not here to talk about the differences between Artificial Intelligence or Neural Networks or deep learning, but look a the photo below. NVIDIA CEO on stage and painting his vision for next few years for nvidia. 1- A new GPU and deep learning 2- A very fast box and deep learning 3- Roadmap reveal and deep learning 4- Self-Driving cars…

Guney Digital Art – TSP Path Algorithm

Posted on 27/12/201423/03/2024 by Ugur

The Original Photo of Guney Candan Back ground removed Thanks to http://www.evilmadscientist.com/ below is the Voronoi Diagram calculated by StippleGen_2 Then after 20 iterations with 3000 dots ductBelow is the TSP path calculated The final V plated end product ! One hand drawing added. This time no software generated view I tried to converting to SVG file

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