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Characterisation of Fuel Additives Effect on Fuel Injector Design (FAEFID)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

Substantial use of alternative fuels with Diesel and gasoline engines will be in effect in the foreseen regulations both in the US and European markets. Moreover, Diesel engines are under continuous development targeting emissions reduction and increased efficiency. Technological advances applied on internal combustion engines include increased fuel injection pressures, multiple fuel injections st ...
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Interdisciplinary advances on behavioural theories of financial risk-taking: Innovative insights from a video-ethnography of live trading in global reinsurance markets (EthnographyOfRisk)

Start date: Mar 23, 2012, End date: Mar 22, 2015,

This project will develop the applicant into a leader in the topic of social and material influences on financial risk-taking in the reinsurance industry. The reinsurance sector is dominated by European players that hold 64% of the industry’s global market share. Hence, in this sector, Europe must establish globalisation on its own terms, developing thought leaders to take their place on the world ...
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Complexity Research Initiative for Systemic InstabilitieS (CRISIS)

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

In his opening address to the ECB Central Banking Conference, Jean-Claude Trichet said that "in the face of the crisis, we felt abandoned by conventional tools", and went on to call for the development of complex systems based approaches to augment existing ways of understanding the economy. This project proposes to address this need by creating an integrated set of complex systems-based ICT too ...
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Stochastic reserving based upon mathematical statistics (RESERVING)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

"The aim of my proposal is to develop a coherent methodology based on classical mathematical statistics for the important area of reserving, transforming it into state-of-the-art mathematical statistics. In doing this, I will use my academic knowledge of modern mathematical statistics, in particular my extended experience in modern smoothing theory.The objectives are:- To develop models based on r ...
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Price jump dynamics and evolution of market panic (Price Jump Dynamics)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Feb 28, 2014,

The proposed project studies the dynamics of extreme price movements, or price jumps, using high-frequency data of financial assets. In the first stage of the project, fellow address the issues of price jump indicators in the multivariate context as opposed the univariate price jump indicators dominating the literature. Then, he will compare his indicators with those in the literature using Monte ...
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