Thinking Through the Materiality of Big Data: An Outward‐Looking Approach to Data Infrastructure
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract This review paper advances a typology for research involving big data, highlighting a niche yet expanding scholarship on the provision and consumption of data infrastructure. By elucidating the epistemological underpinnings and analytical gaze of this strand of work, we conceptualise an outward‐looking approach to understanding data ...
Mengzhu Zhang +3 more
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The Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science of the University of the Aegean is pleased to host the 3rd Conference in Actuarial Science and Finance, to be held on Samos, on September 2-5, 2004. [PDF]
, 2003 Soeren Asmussen +2 more
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Hackathons in Statistics and Data Science Education and Experiences from ASA DataFest
Teaching Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract Data hackathons provide a platform for students to work with real and challenging data, allowing them to practice both technical and transferable skills, such as data wrangling, visualization, modeling, effective communication, and teamwork. This level of active learning is difficult to achieve in a typical classroom setting.
Serveh Sharifi Far +3 more
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Assistant Professor in Actuarial Science University of Iowa [PDF]
, 2003 Gordon L. Klein, Elias S. W. Shiu
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A proposal for refining the ESG methodology used by rating agencies
International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 2003-2033, July 2025.Abstract Nowadays, global uncertainty has consequences for financial investors. Some of them consider sustainable investment as a refuge from instability. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores are fundamental tools for assessing a company's sustainability and other ethical and social aspects.
Raquel González‐Pozo +3 more
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Networks, Volume 85, Issue 4, Page 382-395, June 2025.ABSTRACT Approximately 755 million cases and 7 million deaths have been reported since the COVID‐19 pandemic. Based on the availability of vaccines to contain the spread of COVID‐19, various vaccination plans have been implemented globally, some more effective than others, depending on each country's social, territorial, economic, and political ...
Marisol S. Romero‐Mancilla +2 more
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How can actuarial science contribute to the field of health technology assessment? An interdisciplinary perspective. [PDF]
Int J Technol Assess Health CareEspinosa O +4 more
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Introversion and Trait Incongruent Work Demands: Episodic Misfit at Work
Personnel Psychology, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 151-175, Summer 2025.ABSTRACT Even if individuals are in a job or organization that is generally a good fit for them, they can still experience misfit with specific work demands. This study examines the proximal experiences of trait‐incongruent work demands among highly introverted individuals, offering a novel episodic and trait‐specific perspective on workplace misfit ...
Connie R. Wanberg +2 more
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Impact of index insurance on downside income risk: Evidence from northern Kenya
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 863-891, May 2025.Abstract We assessed the impact of index‐based livestock insurance (IBLI) on household income and its higher‐order moments (i.e., variance and skewness). The study uses four waves of panel survey data from northern Kenya and applies a two stage least squares (2SLS) instrumental variables regression to estimate the causal impacts.
Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku, Ibrahim Ochenje
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The ALA Guide to Information Sources in Insurance, Risk Management, and Actuarial Science [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2016 europepmc +1 more source