Essays about: "William Svensson"

Found 5 essays containing the words William Svensson.

  1. 1. How digitalization and package deals can be measured and compared for hotels in the tourism sector : A comparative study of hotels in the counties of Halland and Kalmar

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Hugo Svensson; William Sundén; [2023]
    Keywords : Tourism; Digitalization; Measurement; Digital Marketing; Hotels; Package Deals;

    Abstract : Tourism plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and regional development for countries worldwide as well as spurring economic growth in counties within regions. This thesis delves into the unexplored potential of two Swedish counties, Halland and Kalmar, as tourist destinations. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Parallelized Naïve Algorithm for Pattern Matching

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : William Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Pattern matching; Parallel programming;

    Abstract : The pattern matching is the problem of locating one string, a pattern, inside another, a text, which is required in for example databases, search engines, and text editors. Thus, several algorithms have been created to tackle this problem and this thesis evaluates whether a parallel version of the Naïve algorithm, given a reasonable amount of threads for a personal computer, could become more efficient than some state-of-the-art algorithms used today. READ MORE

  3. 3. CAN STATISTICAL MODELS BEAT BENCHMARK PREDICTIONS BASED ON RANKINGS IN TENNIS?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : William Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Logistic Regression; Random Forest; XGBoost; ATP tour;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to beat a benchmark prediction of 64.58 percent based on player rankings on the ATP tour in tennis. That means that the player with the best rank in a tennis match is deemed as the winner. Three statistical model are used, logistic regression, random forest and XGBoost. READ MORE

  4. 4. Pairs trading on the Swedish equity market; Cointegrate and Capitalize

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Eric Qvennerstedt; William Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : Cointegration; Dual class shares; Mean Reversion; Pairs Trading; Arbitrage;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the long- and short- run stability of Cointegrated dual share equity pairs on the Swedish Equity Market. Testing for a cointegrated relationship on each pair are executed for a 13 year period to establish the cointegrated pairs. The stability of each cointegrated pair is then estimated using a rolling two year period. READ MORE

  5. 5. Shareholder Loans in Swedish Private Equity: A Study of the Financial Implications of Shareholder Loans in Companies Owned by Private Equity

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

    Author : William Svensson; Tomas Almgren; [2012]
    Keywords : private equity; shareholder loans; interest rate; tax shield; Sweden;

    Abstract : In recent years, shareholder loans have been a debated subject in Sweden. However, no independent research into the subject has been done. This paper analyses the presence of shareholder loans in companies owned by private equity funds in Sweden.We find that shareholder loans are common. READ MORE