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Du sol comme œuvre, au sol comme archive de l'action humaine : Microhistoire d'un principe d'espérance à travers deux textes du pédologue Dan H. Yaalon

Antoine Vialle

La présente contribution se propose d'observer comment, au XXe siècle en particulier, l'urbanisme et, par extension, l'aménagement et l'usage du territoire, se sont souvent fondés sur une série d'attentes et de questionnements liés à l'action de l'homme su ...

Metis Presses2018

Essays in Bank Financing

Yalda Sigrist

This thesis examines the optimal mode of financing for banks and financial institutions. The first chapter, which is a joint work with Prof. Jean-Charles Rochet, investigates how Systemically Important Financial Institutions (SIFIs) should be financed. The ...

EPFL2017

Multiple Objectives of Lawful-Surveillance Protocols

Bryan Alexander Ford

In recent work on open, privacy-preserving, accountable surveillance, we have proposed the use of cryptographic protocols that enable law-enforcement and intelligence agencies to obtain actionable information about targeted users of mass-communication syst ...

2017

Essays in Financial Economics

Christoph Helmut Peter Herpfer

This thesis contains four chapters, each of which utilizes new or unusual data sources to analyze a different area of financial economics. In the first chapter, I construct a novel dataset linking individual bankers to large borrowers in the U.S. syndicate ...

EPFL2017

Auction Based Mechanisms for Dynamic Task Assignments in Expert Crowdsourcing

Boi Faltings, Sujit Prakash Gujar

Crowdsourcing marketplaces link large populations of workers to an even larger number of tasks. Thus, it is necessary to have mechanisms for matching workers with interesting and suitable tasks. Earlier work has addressed the problem of finding optimal wor ...

Springer International Publishing Ag2017

Multiresolution Subdivision Snakes

Michaël Unser, Daniel Andreas Schmitter, Virginie Sophie Uhlmann, Anaïs Laure Marie-Thérèse Badoual

We present a new family of snakes that satisfy the property of multiresolution by exploiting subdivision schemes. We show in a generic way how to construct such snakes based on an admissible subdivision mask. We derive the necessary energy formulations and ...

2017

Corpora Delicti

Alexandre Blanc, Marco Bakker

CORPORA DELICTI, The Significant Detail. The Corpus Delicti is the evidence of a crime. The term denotes the formation of a proof that allows the unmasking of a perpetrator. In the realm of interpretation and language, it could reveal matter on which an ac ...

MANSLAB2017

Do exogenous changes in passive institutional ownership affect corporate governance and firm value?

Rüdiger Fahlenbrach

We investigate whether corporations and their executives react to an exogenous change in passive institutional ownership and alter their corporate governance structure. We find that exogenous increases in passive ownership lead to increases in CEO power an ...

Elsevier Science Sa2017

An Accelerator for High Efficient Vision Processing

Paolo Ienne, Robert Fasthuber, Zidong Du, Qi Guo

In recent years, neural network accelerators have been shown to achieve both high energy efficiency and high performance for a broad application scope within the important category of recognition and mining applications. Still, both the energy efficiency a ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2017

Game theoretic analysis of electricity market auction mechanisms

Maryam Kamgarpour, Orcun Karaca

We consider two prominent mechanisms for the electricity market; the pay-as-bid mechanism, currently applied in certain control reserve markets, and the proposed Vickrey- Clarke-Groves mechanism, an established auction mechanism used in advertising and spe ...

IEEE2017