Duality Institute

Duality Institute, Inc. is a scientific research institute dedicated to pioneering transformative technologies.

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Project: CILA

CILA (Computational Intelligence for Low-Frequency Assets) is the first generative AI model specialized in computational tasks for trading.

For our initial version, we aim to make CILA a solid Desk Quant:

  • Backtest: Conducting a wide range of accurate backtests, primarily at a daily frequency, while also offering some intraday capabilities.
  • Portfolio Analytics: Performing portfolio construction, stress testing, and portfolio simulation tasks.
  • Risk Management: Calculating risk measures on positions and portfolios.

Our ultimate goal is to develop CILA into a Quantitative Researcher with advanced quantitative skills, including:

  • Full-scale human-AI interaction for building quantitative signals
  • Complex trading signal construction
  • Grid search in signal parameter space
  • Transaction cost analysis
  • Portfolio optimization