Wealth Management

Analyzing Private Investments: Why Return Distribution and Statistical Rigor Matter

Financial advisors need to look beyond averages when analyzing private investments to understand the full performance picture ...
London Evening Standard

Inside nPlan: the AI fixing construction’s $500 billion delay problem

Driven by its $2 trillion historical dataset, London startup nPlan is using AI to eliminate the delays and budget overruns plaguing global megaprojects. After correctly predicting the Crossrail delays ...
NPR

Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...
note

From a Deviation Score of 50 to Top-Tier Universities: Tips for Reading Comprehension to Solve 'Unseen Problems' in Physics and Mathematics

"I understand when I read the explanation." "But why can't I solve it on my own at all..." Are there any students here who are opening their problem books today while thinking that?🙋 This frustration ...
IEEE

Time-Consistency in the Mean–Variance Problem: A New Perspective

Abstract: We investigate discrete-time mean–variance portfolio selection problems viewed as a Markov decision process. We transform the problems into a new model with a deterministic transition ...