Essays about: "Filip Carlsson"
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1. A short bit on copulas and alternative versions of Spearmans rho
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : This thesis aims to understand copula theory and its application in measuring dependence, particularly in the context of the paper "Multivariate conditional versions of Spearman’s rho and related measures of tail dependence" by Schmid and Schmidt. We clarify certain statements and formulas in Schmid and Schmidt's work, explore the potential of the conditional version of Spearman's rho, and demonstrate empirical versions of copulas and Spearman's rho using a bivariate normal distribution. READ MORE
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2. The ideal job applicant and the influence of religious belief
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : The Jewish population has been exposed for hate crimes throughout history all over the globe, and in recent years, antisemitism has increased significantly worldwide. The phenomenon of religious discrimination is a widespread prevailing issue in today's Sweden, not least within recruitment. READ MORE
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3. Predicting Indoor Carbon Dioxide Concentration using Online Machine Learning : Adaptive ventilation control for exhibition halls
University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska HögskolanAbstract : A problem that exhibition halls have is the balance between having good indoor air quality andminimizing energy waste due to the naturally slow decrease of CO2 concentration, which causes Heat-ing, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning systems to keep ventilating empty halls when occupants have leftthe vicinity. Several studies have been made on the topic of CO2 prediction and occupancy predictionbased on CO2 for smaller spaces such as offices and schools. READ MORE
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4. Investor preferences reflected in sustainability reporting A study assessing the informational quality of sustainability reports with respect to investor preferences Bachelor's
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The interest for investing in sustainable assets has grown rapidly over the recent years. Many investors use methods for risk assessment based on for example Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability (CS), Environmental Risk assessment (ERA) and Socially Responsible Investments (SRI). READ MORE
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5. Convergence Properties for Different Null Space Bases When Solving the Initial Margin Optimization Problem Using CMA-ES
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : This thesis evaluates how the evolutionary algorithm CMA-ES (Covariance Matrix Adaption Evolution Strategy) can be used for optimizing the total initial margin for a network of banks trading bilateral OTC derivatives. The algorithm is a stochastic method for optimization of non-linear and, but not limited to, non-convex functions. READ MORE