Colin Layfield

The myth of reproducibility: A review of event tracking evaluations on Twitter

2023 · Frontiers in Big Data

Event tracking literature based on Twitter does not have a state-of-the-art. What it does have is a plethora of manual evaluation methodologies and inventive automatic alternatives: incomparable and irreproducible studies incongruous with the idea of …

Explainability and Interpretability in Decision Trees and Agent Based Modelling When Approximating Financial Time Series. A Matter of Balance with Performance

2023

The paper discusses the notions of explainability and interpretability when using decision tree learning and agent based modeling to approximate financial time series. And how they related to the selected learning algorithm. As experimental context, …