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Fostering Innovation: Streamlining Magnetocaloric Materials Research by Digitalization
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Magnetocaloric cooling (MCE) is an environmentally friendly refrigeration method with great potential. Optimizing MCE materials involves the preparation and screening of large quantities of samples, which in turn generates a large amount of data. A digitalization approach is presented that uses ontologies, knowledge graphs, and digital workflows to ...
Simon Bekemeier +17 more
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Private pension funds: passivity at active fund prices
Revista Contabilidade & Finanças, 2017 From 2005 to 2015, the total assets managed by open private pension funds increased more than six times in Brazil, where the Free Benefit Generating Plan (PGBL) and the Free Benefit Generating Life (VGBL) represent 90% of these assets.
Carlos Heitor Campani +1 more
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The Regulation of Private Equity, Hedge Funds and State Funds
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 This United States report responds to a questionnaire that the general reporter for the project prepared. The project describes United States law features of hedge funds, private equity funds and sovereign wealth funds and identifies critical current issues in their regulation and governance.
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Building machine‐readable vocabularies for materials science is slow, expert‐driven work. This study benchmarks 13 large language models on two of its first steps: finding candidate terms in engineering articles and deciding where they belong in a class hierarchy.
Thomas Bjarsch +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This article explores the transformative potential of symbolic artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of materials science, particularly in leveraging experimental data. The article presents several symbolic AI models and discusses their applications in materials science.
Ahmed Amrani +7 more
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Investing in Private Equity in Brazil
BBR: Brazilian Business Review, 2016 We consider the problem of selecting private equity funds for investment in Brazil. The proposed methodology is based on multi-criteria decision-making. Real data obtained from one of the largest pension funds in Brazil is used to illustrate a practical ...
Antônio Marcos Duarte Junior +1 more
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Organic Materials of Tomorrow: Horizons of Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review examines machine learning techniques accelerating the discovery of organic semiconductors by linking molecular structure to properties. Key methods include graph neural networks, generative models, and active learning. Applications to organic photovoltaics demonstrate practical impact.
Harold Mena +3 more
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Private equity as an asset class in an institutional portfolio: a South African perspective [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This paper provides evidence about institutional investors’ attitudes and perceptions of private equity as an investment asset class in South Africa.
Ngwane, A
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Private equity funds and hedge funds: a primer [PDF]
Private equity funds and hedge funds are both alternative asset classes that are continuously growing in importance. Although they have different focuses, they share some characteristics.
Achleitner, Ann-Kristin +1 more
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Agency costs of dry powder in private equity funds [PDF]
, 2020 The amount of non-invested capital in the private equity industry or “dry powder” has raised numerous concerns from public opinion. To obtain insight about the drivers of the dry powder development, we model the investment behavior of a fund sponsor as a
Scivoletto, Alexandre +2 more
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