Essays about: "kth mathematics"

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  1. 1. Portfolio Strategies Under Different Inflationary Regimes

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Mohit Parkash; Diana Halladgi Naghadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation; Regression Analysis; Portfolio Optimization; Markowitz; Efficient Frontier; Asset Allocation; Portfolio Management; Financial Mathematics; Inflation; Regressionsanalys; Portföljoptimering; Markowitz; Effektiv Front; Tillgångsallokering; Portföljförvaltning; Finansiell Matematik;

    Abstract : In 2023, the topic of ongoing inflation is being discussed almost daily as it has become inevitable. The global economy is facing significant uncertainty and downward pressure as several leading developed nations adopted expansionary fiscal policies and quantitative easing monetary policies during the pandemic. READ MORE

  3. 2. Staff Shortage on SJ Trains

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Casper Öberg; Nora Moro; [2023]
    Keywords : Multiple linear regression; Residual analysis; Multicollinearity; Staff shortage; Forecast; Trains; Multipel linjär regression; Residualanalys; Multikollinearitet; Personalbrist; Prognos; Tåg;

    Abstract : This thesis is a case study in collaboration with SJ AB, a government owned railway companyin Sweden. The employees aboard the trains are an essential part of operating thetrains efficiently. Therefore, it is vital to forecast absences well in order to avoid havingto cancel train trips or having employees work over time. READ MORE

  4. 3. Factors Affecting Employment Duration in the Food Retail Industry

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Beata Sundling; Lova Höft; [2023]
    Keywords : statistics; applied mathematics; regression analysis; multiple linear regression; employment duration; employment turnover rate; food retail industry; statistik; tillämpad matematik; regressionsanalys; multipel linjär regression; anställningens varaktighet; personalomsättningshastighet; dagligvaruhandeln;

    Abstract : Measuring and tracking the employee turnover rate is a crucial part when evaluating a company’s performance. An important part of this is measuring the employment duration within an organization. READ MORE

  5. 4. Robust Portfolio Optimization

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Anna Mårtensson; Edith Frisk Gärtner; [2023]
    Keywords : Mathematics; Optimization and Systems Theory;

    Abstract : The objective of robust portfolio optimization is to find a way to allocate capital to some financial assets such that portfolio return is maximized in the worst-case scenario, which is desirable for investors with a low tolerance for risk. This study aims to apply the robust approach to asset allocation based on 30 of the biggest stocks on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. READ MORE

  6. 5. To Activate, Expose and Elicit thinking : a three step journey Teacher actions and student thinking in 18 Swedish mathematics classrooms in upper secondary

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Carina Bark; [2023]
    Keywords : mathematical thinking; classroom observations; thinking progression; higher order thinking skills; HOTS; mathematics education; upper secondary; matematiskt tänkande; klassrumsobservationer; högre ordningens tänkande; tänkande-progression; HOTS; matematikundervisning; gymnasium;

    Abstract : Today’s research, as well as current Swedish governance documents, stress the high importance of developing students’ abstract, individual and critical thinking in mathematics education. The needs for such quality thinking however stand in stark contrast to the ‘traditional mathematics education’, which cannot be expected to develop such thinking. READ MORE