Essays about: "Carl Grant"

Found 5 essays containing the words Carl Grant.

  1. 1. Predicting Workforce in Healthcare : Using Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Methods and Swedish Healthcare Data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Gabriel Diskay; Carl Joelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning ML ; Linear Regression Model LRM ; Gradient Boosting Regressor GBR ; Exponential Smoothing Model ESM ; Workforce Prediction WP ; Healthcare Sector HS ; Labor Policy LP ; Beveridge Curve BC ; Economic Forecasting EF ; Recursive Feature Elimination RFE ; Human Resource Management HRM ;

    Abstract : Denna studie undersöker användningen av maskininlärningsmodeller för att predicera arbetskraftstrender inom hälso- och sjukvården i Sverige. Med hjälp av en linjär regressionmodell, en Gradient Boosting Regressor-modell och en Exponential Smoothing-modell syftar forskningen för detta arbete till att ge viktiga insikter för underlaget till makroekonomiska överväganden och att ge en djupare förståelse av Beveridge-kurvan i ett sammanhang relaterat till hälso- och sjukvårdssektorn. READ MORE

  3. 2. Financing higher education in Tanzania: Exploring Challenges and potential student loan models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Carl Johansson; Jacob Lundborg Ander; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The demand for higher education is quickly rising in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and the question of giving access to all members of society often comes down to financing. Many countries, including Tanzania, have opted for cost-sharing policies where the cost of education is split between the state and the individuals - leaving many without the possibility of attending higher education. READ MORE

  4. 3. Store prefetch policies : Analysis and new proposals

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Carl Boström; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis is focusing on how to gain performance when executing programs on a CPU. More specifically the store instructions are studied. These instructions often cause huge delays while waiting on write per- mission for a particular data block. READ MORE

  5. 4. Numerical professionalization - The role of calculative practices in governing the individual football player

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Carl Grant; Marcus Skantze; [2018]
    Keywords : Popular culture; Performance measurement systems; Individuals; Emotions; Foucault;

    Abstract : In a time of pervasive quantitative performance regimes and numerical professionalization, an investigation of individual accountability seems timely. This paper seeks to investigate the role of calculative practices in governing the emotions and performances of individuals within popular culture. READ MORE

  6. 5. Performance Evaluation of Swedish Equity Mutual Funds

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Falk Wahlström; Carl Grant; [2016]
    Keywords : Mutual funds; Performance evaluation; Alpha; Retail bank; Retail investor;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to study differences in fund returns between actively and passively managed Swedish equity mutual funds, relating the performances of Sweden's four major retail banks to other actors over the period 01/31/2001 to 12/31/2015. Dividing the sample into large- and small/mid cap funds in evaluation and analysis, we find that actively managed funds on average yield negative alphas. READ MORE