by abdelazizalgh | Oct 14, 2021 | Engineering, Ideas, Musings, Philosophy
Introduction The idea for this article, my musing, erupted from two very different sources of inspiration; the first being from the intellectual autobiography by Colin McGinn, ‘The Making of a Philosopher’; while the second is from the fact that I am about to begin...
by abdelazizalgh | Feb 5, 2021 | Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance
It has been a while since I wrote an article. I therefore owe you, my readers, a sincere apology. With the ever looming lockdown coming for Kuwait in February 2021, I decided to take a deep breath from university studying — to pause, reflect, and continue writing once...
by abdelazizalgh | Aug 29, 2020 | Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering
Disclaimer: This article series recommends the use of Matlab. If you do not have access to Matlab, then I would recommend using Octave which is an open source alternative with almost completely similar syntax. You may use this online version https://octave-online.net....
by abdelazizalgh | Aug 13, 2020 | Computer Science, Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance
In this particular article, I’ve decided to try out a slightly different style of relaying information. The basic philosophy is as follows: I’ll provide low resolution information on a particular topic, then as we go through the article it will gradually be...
by abdelazizalgh | Jul 29, 2020 | Philosophy, Quantitative Finance
What is the opposite of fragile? Robust? Wrong! It’s natural. Most people would often say robust — something that is not fragile, something that does not break. Whilst this common answer may seem correct at first, one can view fragility in a totally different...
by abdelazizalgh | Jul 21, 2020 | Mathematical Finance, Quantitative Finance
Contents Part 1: What is Pairs Trading? Part 2: An Overview of Pairs Trading Part 3: Conclusion 1- What is Pairs Trading As a primer to our current topic, I would strongly suggest reading another article I wrote on the concept of arbitrage. The Concept of Arbitrage...
