quantland

name

Etymology

From quant + -land.

  1. derived from cwointe
  2. suffixed as quantland — “quant + -land

Definitions

  1. A notional place representing the domain of quants (quantitative analysts) and their work.

    • If anything, by departing from quantland we would at the very least prevent convoluted constructs from being used as intimidating alibis to justify stamping a "AAA" on a bundle of poisonous, mayhem-prone, NINJA loans.
    • Their research helps to explain why managers in this corner of quantland are full of existential doubts.
    • One of the biggest problems in quantland is that you only have one dataset to work with — ie what has actually happened in markets. While in the actual legit sciences, you can run multiple experiments to generate a host of data.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for quantland. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA