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Streamlining asset maintenance throughout analysis of its usage data

Recently, with the advent of emerging technologies such as radio frequency identification (RFID), various sensors, and wireless telecommunication, we can have the visibility of asset status information over the whole asset lifecycle. It gives us new challe ...

Springer, 233 Spring Street, New York, Ny 10013, United States2008

An optimal prediction problem in financial modelling

Violetta Bernyk

The subject of the present thesis is an optimal prediction problem concerning the ultimate maximum of a stable Lévy process over a finite interval of time. Such "optimal prediction" problems are of both theoretical and practical interest, in particular the ...

EPFL2007

The diffusion of Radon Shape

Victor Panaretos

In 1977, D. G. Kendall [J. Appl. Probab. 28 (1991), no. 1, 225--230; MR1090460 (92f:60135)] considered diffusions of shape induced by independent Brownian motions in Euclidean space. In this paper, we consider a different class of diffusions of shape, indu ...

2006

Benchmarking of hydroelectric stochastic risk management models using financial indicators

Matthias Finger, Pierre-André Haldi

The objective of this paper is to present the operating and hedging analysis of a hydroelectric system in a non-hydro dominated market using a specifically-developed tool for operating and contracting decisions. Hydropower companies are likely to face stoc ...

2005

SARFOS - Search And Rescue Forward Operation Support System

Mountain search and rescue in the Alps of Austria and Switzerland is a prominent and challenging example of emergency response tasks. Significant numbers of search and rescue operations are carried out every year. In Switzerland, the "Alpine Rettung" in 20 ...

2005

Volatility and Sovereign Default

Luisa Lambertini

Over and over again, history shows that countries default on external debt when their economies experience a downturn. This paper presents a theoretical model of international lending that is consistent with this evidence. Productivity is stochastic and in ...

2003

Asset liquidity, capital structure, and secured debt

Erwan Morellec

This paper investigates the impact of asset liquidity on the valuation of corporate securities and the firm's financing decisions. I show that asset liquidity increases debt capacity only when bond covenants restrict the disposition of assets. By contrast, ...

2001

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