Technological advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence, along with the availability of big data, are rapidly changing our environment, from labor markets and firm organization to security, healthcare, and public policy. These developments have also opened new possibilities for...

This event provides high-quality training on the new frontiers of quantitative social research, including computational sociology, network analysis, register data, historical archives data and field experiments. The focus of the school is on the challenges coming from the new data sources and...

This summer school will provide opportunities to collect experience with modern data analysis, in particular Big Data analytics. This includes subjects to mine data in the Internet of Things. Our main and special guest lectures, which are recognized authorities in such a field, will address such...

Household-level data on consumption expenditure underpin key policy questions, both microeconomic and macroeconomic, including monetary policy, tax policy, social security, and their relation to consumption, savings, and inequality. While the measurement of consumer expenditures at the household...

The Centre of Policy Studies and Impact Project at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia will offer an intensive one-week course introducing participants to computable general equilibrium modelling and to the GEMPACK software used to solve equilibrium models. [gemäß den Informationen des...

Original research contributions are solicited covering a variety of topics including but not limited to: - GRID Computing for derivative pricing - Risk management within a GRID infrastructure - Asset allocation with a GRID toolkit - Portfolio management with the GRID - GRID resource management...