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Daniel Reeves — Messy Matters | Bring Your Own Data

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Keeping an eye on those Yahoo! research scientists

In my previous post, I told you what are the 3 main issues about prediction markets. (There are many more. Space limitation.) As far as I know, as of today, one group of researchers is very likely to produce some … Continue reading

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Prediction market fanboy names his newborn child after a prediction exchange.

- Cantor Exchange – PS: This post is filed under “humor“, and is published in good spirit toward research scientist Daniel Reeves. -

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DANIEL REEVES WANTS YOU TO VISIT THIS WEBSITE AND ANALYZE ITS MODEL:

- Turing Trade Do use the 3 deep links below, and not the frontpage, as that website is not well designed. Do right-click on the 3 links below, and open each of them in a new browser tab. About Turing … Continue reading

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The best researchers on prediction markets

CFM: Scholars Check that CFM page for updates. And contact me so I can make additions to the list. (I’ll then re-publish that updated list on Midas Oracle.) – Michael Abramowicz – Michael B. Abramowicz – (Law School, George Washington … Continue reading

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Better Pricing for Tournament Prediction Markets

Last year while working out a few thoughts on arbitrage opportunities in basketball tournament prediction markets at Inkling, it occurred to me that the Inkling pricing mechanism was just a little bit off for such applications. The question is whether … Continue reading

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BetFair, TradeSports-InTrade and the Hollywood Stock Exchange do control what you read on Wikipedia.

— — – BetFair has been editing Wikipedia 6 times. – TradeSports-InTrade has been editing Wikipedia 33 times. – Cantor (the owner of the HSX): 134 times. – Google (of Bo Cowgill) and Yahoo! (of David Pennock and Daniel Reeves): … Continue reading

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Robin Hanson’s concept of decision markets applied to Midas Oracle management

Daniel Reeves on the scenario of a Midas Oracle convention: [...] The survey should be about how to measure the success of Midas Oracle (”vote on values”). Ie, as social scientists say, we operationalize “success”. Then have two conditional prediction … Continue reading

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Yes Virginia, Wikipedia is a warzone of vested interests.

Wiki Scanner: Search the Wikipedia edits to spot the organizations that edited it. It would be interesting to investigate who edited the Wikipedia pages on prediction markets and betting exchanges. (At the time of writing, Wiki Scanner was out of … Continue reading

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Who needs prediction markets when you can average probabilistic predictions??

David Pennock and Daniel Reeves, cited by James Surowiecki (author of The Wisdom Of Crowds) in a comment on Midas Oracle: [...] Clearly, for most people, averaging their own assessment with others is the right strategy. [...] As for how … Continue reading

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