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- ETH Zurich, swissnex and Swiss Re Present A 1906 Earthquake Centennial Event on April 19: ''Getting Ready for the Big One — the 1906 Earthquake Today''
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- Research articles 2006-04-10
- On June 3 of World Environment Day Leading Academics and Industry Experts Present ``Plugging into the Future: Public+Private Partnering in Zurich for Sustainable Energy''
- What: Zurich luminaries will be showcasing leading-edge technologies and the public-private partnering behind a greener Zurich at "Plugging into the Future: Public+Private Partnering in Zurich for Sustainable Energy." This World Environment Day workshop, using the city of Zurich as a model, will provide the international delegation of mayors with a...
- Research articles 2005-05-25
- Dr. Markus Rudin Joins VisEn Medical's Scientific Advisory Board; University ETH Zurich Adopts VisEn's FMT™ System and Fluorescence Probe Platforms to Advance Molecular Imaging From Research Through Medicine
- WOBURN, Mass. -- VisEn Medical, a leader in fluorescence technologies for in vivo imaging of biologic and molecular processes, today announced that Dr. Markus Rudin has joined its Scientific Advisory Board.
- Research articles 2006-08-22
- Professional Development
- Nothing is more strategic than having the personnel with the appropriate skills to execute whatever strategy executives devise. In our business this is made particularly difficult because of the rapid changes in available technologies and techniques. In this month's issue of Strategic Software Engineering, The author wants to talk about...
- White papers 2006-07-01
- Computerization, New Workplace Organization, Skilled Labour And Firm Productivity
- The present paper explores empirically the hypothesis that ICT Information and Communication Technologies, new organizational practices and human capital are important determinants of firm efficiency and performance, further that the combined use of these three factors leads to a mutual strengthening of their impact on firm performance. The analytical framework...
- White papers 2004-03-12
- Design, Product Development, Innovation: All the Same In The End?
- It is widely accepted in academia and industry that new products or services, which are developed on a regular basis, are one of the main factors for sustainable success of companies. Although the fact itself is clear, the terminologies to describe this professional and academic field are manifold. Terms such...
- White papers 2004-05-18
- Living In A World Of Smart Everyday Objects - Social, Economics, And Ethical Implications
- Visions of pervasive computing and ambient intelligence involve integrating tiny microelectronic processors and sensors into everyday objects in order to make them "Smart". Smart things can explore their environment, communicate with other smart things, and interact with humans, therefore helping users to cope with their tasks in new, intuitive ways....
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Advanced Extremal Models for Operational Risk
- Managing risk lies at the heart of the financial services industry. Regulatory frameworks, such as Basel II for banking and Solvency 2 for insurance, mandate a focus on operational risk. A fast growing literature exists on the various aspects of operational risk modelling; see the list of references towards the...
- White papers 2004-06-27
- Modelling Operational Risk
- The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision ("the Committee") released a consultative document that included a regulatory capital charge for operational risk. The complexity of the object "operational risk" led from the time of the document's release to vigorous and recurring discussions. This paper shows that for a production unit of...
- White papers 2001-12-05
- Modelling Dependencies in Credit Risk Management
- This paper commences with an overview of the three most widely used credit risk models developed by KMV, J.P. Morgan CreditMetrics and Credit Suisse First Boston CreditRisk. The mathematical essentials of each model lie in the way the joint distribution of the so-called 'default indicators' is modeled, a vector of...
- White papers 2000-11-23
- Automatic Game Matching
- This paper is about the developing and testing of online algorithms for automatic game matching in online games. The algorithms match the most suitable fellow players that arrive within a certain time period. This process is called as criteria based matching process whereas criteria might be for example the game...
- White papers 2003-03-17
- Stable Real-Time Deformations
- This paper presents a new simulation technique that is stable and fast like linear models, but without the disturbing artifacts that occur with large deformations. As a precomputation step, a linear stiffness matrix is computed for the system. At every time step of the simulation, it computes a tensor field...
- White papers 2002-05-16
- STARS - A Ubiquitous Computing Platform for Computer Augmented Tabletop Games
- This presentation paper demonstrates the STARS platform for realizing computer augmented tabletop games within a smart Room ware environment. STARS dynamically couples multiple types of interaction devices such as personal digital assistants or headsets with an interactive game table. STARS augmented tabletop games provide a number of features like dynamic...
- White papers 2003-09-02
- Solar Thermochemical Process Technology
- This white paper article develops some of the underlying science and describes some of the latest technological developments for achieving this goal that convert sunlight into a fuel that one can use to propel not only our cars but the entire world economy. The paper first introduces the principles of...
- White papers 2002-10-08
- Expected Risk-Adjusted Return for Insurance Based Models
- This paper focuses on the kinds of risks, which can be represented by random variables. In particular, the paper analyzes a model denoting the risk portfolio of an insurance company. The paper supposes that the management steers the company by choosing the numbers of independent risks so as to improve...
- White papers 2000-09-26
- Risk Management for Derivatives in Illiquid Markets: A Simulation Study
- The present paper focuses on the risk management for derivative securities via dynamic hedging. The paper studies a model of an illiquid market where the implementation of a dynamic hedging strategy has an impact on the price process of the underlying asset. In practice such a feedback effect could for...
- White papers 2001-11-26
- Credit Derivatives in an Affine Framework
- A general and efficient method for valuing credit derivatives based on multiple entities is developed in an affine framework. This includes interdependence of market and credit risk, joint credit migration and counterparty default risk of multiple firms. As an application it provides closed form expressions for the joint distribution of...
- White papers 2004-01-22
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- StoreAge Provides Switzerland's Leading Universities with Advanced Storage Management Solutions
- ZURICH, Switzerland -- StoreAge Networking Technologies, an innovator in enterprise SAN storage management and advanced multi-tiered, data protection solutions, today announced that The Functional Genomics Center Zurich FGCZ is using the StoreAge SVMTM to improve its SAN storage management. The deployment was led by ABC Systems, StoreAge's partner in Switzerland....
- Research articles 2005-03-15
- The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Chooses Sourcefire® To Monitor and Secure Their Networks
- COLUMBIA, Md. -- Open source innovator and SNORT[R] creator, Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), a leader in network intrusion prevention, announced today the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich, one of the top international science and technology universities, attended by the Nobel Laureate Albert Einstein, has chosen Sourcefire to help them...
- Research articles 2007-11-12
- IBM Researchers Bring Printing to the Nanoscale With New Fabrication Technique
- IBM (NYSE: IBM) researchers in collaboration with scientists from the ETH Zurich have demonstrated a new, efficient and precise technique to "print" at the nanoscale.
- Research articles 2007-09-11
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