Essays about: "Ludvig Åkesson"

Found 4 essays containing the words Ludvig Åkesson.

  1. 1. A machine learning approach leveraging technical- and sentiment analysis to forecast price movements in major crypto currencies

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Ludvig Harting; Nils Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Artifical Neural Network; Crypto; Sentiment Analysis; Twitter; Technical Analysis; Bitcoin; Ether; Litecoin; Artificiellt Neuronnät; Kryptovalutor; Sentimentsanalys; Twitter; Teknisk Analys; Bitcoin; Ether; Litecoin;

    Abstract : This paper uses a back-propagating neural network (BPN) to predict the price movements of major crypto currencies, leveraging technical factors as well as measurements of collective sentiment derived from the micro-blogging network Twitter. Our dataset consists of daily, hourly and minutely price levels for Bitcoin, Ether and Litecoin along with 8 popular technical indicators, as well as all tweets with the currencies' cash tags during respective time periods. READ MORE

  3. 2. Skin in the Game: Should Investors Care About Manager and Board Member Ownership?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ludvig Hylander; Johan Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ownership Structure; Stock Price Performance; Insider Ownership; Incentives; Equity Ownership;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate if companies where corporate insiders (board members and management teams) own a significant share of the company, have a better stock price performance than companies where corporate insiders own little or no shares. We use the Fama-French three-factor model to break down the stock price performance. READ MORE

  4. 3. Valuing firms within the utilities sector using regression analysis: : An empirical study of the US and European market

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Nils Åkesson; Ludvig Harting; [2020]
    Keywords : Statistics; applied mathematics; regression analysis; company valuation; utilities; finance; Statistik; tillämpad matematik; regressionsanalys; företagsvärdering; energi; el; gas; vatten; finans;

    Abstract : Valuing a company is an important task in finance, especially before a potential merger or acquisition of a company. It is then of great importance for both parties in a deal to make an accurate estimate of the value of the company. READ MORE

  5. 4. DriVR - A driving school simulator in VR

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Ludvig Åkesson; Joel Buhrman; [2018]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Many driving schools request cheap, safe alternatives to driving lessons. Some VR (Virtual Reality) car simulators already exist today, but they are either too expensive or not adapted to the Swedish trac system. READ MORE