Futures trading net
No estimate
No hardware requirements for this model
The weights for this model have not been published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any size. It is reachable only through its provider, and no graphics card changes that.
On record
Full specification
Everything on record for this model. Most of it describes how it was trained rather than how it runs — useful context for judging how much work went into it, and how it compares with models built at a different scale.
Origin
Who built this model, where, and when it was published.
- Published
- 1 January 1993
- Authors
- Lonnie Hamm, B. Wade Brorsen, and Ramesh Sharda
What it does
The problem areas the model was built for. A model can carry several of each.
- Domain
- Other
- Task
- Regression
Size
How large the model is and how much data it was trained on. Parameters are the figure that decides whether it fits on a given graphics card.
- Training data
- tokens
Training compute
The arithmetic performed to train the model, measured in floating-point operations. It is a measure of what the training run cost, not of how fast the finished model answers you.
- Training compute
- 5.3 × 10⁹ FLOP
- How it was established
- Hardware
0.3*35*60*60*140000=5292000000=5.29e9 “Training on the data from 1979-1985 took approximately 35 hours” “The neural networks were trained on a 386Dx-25mhz processor” 0.14 MFLOPS taken from this benchmark: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=46350
The training run
What it physically took to train: which chips, how many, for how long, and what that drew from the wall.
- Wall-clock time
- 35 hours
How it is classified
Labels the source dataset applies when tracking notable models, and how confident it is in the entry.
- Record confidence
- Speculative
Sources
Where this record came from and when it was last checked.
- Reference
- Futures trading with a neural network
- Last updated
- 28 November 2025
What the numbers mean
What this model is
Futures trading net was published by its authors, in January 1993.
It works in Other, and is recorded as doing regression.
This is a closed model: the trained values stayed with whoever produced them, and there is no local version to run.
How it was trained
Training it took roughly 5.3 × 10⁹ FLOP of computation — a measure of what producing the model cost, not of how fast it answers.
Answers
Futures trading net — common questions
When was Futures trading net released?
Futures trading net was published in January 1993. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.
What is Futures trading net used for?
Futures trading net works in Other, and is recorded as handling regression. Models frequently carry more than one of each, and the tags describe purpose rather than capability limits.
How much compute was used to train Futures trading net?
Around 5.3 × 10⁹ FLOP. That measures what producing the model cost and says nothing about how quickly it answers once trained — inference speed comes from memory bandwidth, not from the training budget.
What GPU do I need to run Futures trading net?
None. Futures trading net is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.
Is Futures trading net open source?
The licensing for Futures trading net was never recorded in our source data. We treat unstated licensing as closed, because an unrecorded licence is not one to rely on.
How many parameters does Futures trading net have?
No parameter count has been published for Futures trading net, which is why no memory or speed figure appears on this page.
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