A thorough understanding of the joint default behavior of credit-risky securities is essential for credit risk measurement as well as the valuation of multi-name credit derivatives and Collateralized Debt Obligations. This paper studies a simple and tractable intensity-based model for correlated defaults, in which unpredictable default arrival times are jointly...
Integrity is the organizing principle of all biological systems. It is a state of wholeness, coherence, connection, and adaptive vitality. It is conceived as a dynamic balance where the eye of discovery works with the hand of effective action and the heart of compassion. The root of world problems today...
Experienced Team Will Help Businesses and Government Clients Manage Information Overload, Realize the Benefits of Better Information Management MCLEAN, Va. -- BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE:BE), one of the world's largest management and technology consulting firms, today introduced its Information Management IM Solution Suite to help businesses and government agencies...
LOS ANGELES -- Language Weaver Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer Daniel Marcu said today that rapid advancements in the field of software-based statistical translation are providing government customers with a range of new, more powerful translation solutions. Language Weaver, the leader in statistical software-based language translation solutions for...
New research shows illegal software greatly impedes revenue opportunity for businesses that depend on legitimate Microsoft products. HOUSTON, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A new white paper by IDC released today at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2008 highlights the collateral damage that software piracy is causing to...
26 Gigabyte Memory Card Capacity Expected by 2012 BOSTON -- In the second of two recent reports on the cellphone removable memory card market, the Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies service predicts that the average capacity of a removable memory card for the cellphone market will grow exponentially...
LONDON -- As all the EU member states look to reduce their energy consumption, new programmes such as the Green Building Programme and the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive EPBD were implemented to help the EU save energy around 75% by the end of 2020. With oil prices skyrocketing throughout...
Helix BioReactor Configuration is Key to Exponential Daily Algae Harvests LOS ANGELES -- OriginOil, Inc. (OTCBB: OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, announced today its adoption of a continuous batch production...
PARIS, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext: Paris and NYSE: ALU) today reinforced its market and technological leadership in Carrier Ethernet by announcing the industry's first integration of Provider Backbone Bridging PBB and Virtual Private LAN Service VPLS technologies, which dramatically increases the scale and reach of Carrier Ethernet...
Innovative Text Mining Technology Uncovers Customer Attitudes, Opinions from Burgeoning Social Networks, Blogs, Community Message Boards BOSTON -- TEXT ANALYTICS SUMMIT-Around the world every day, people are talking and sharing their opinions through the estimated 183 billion emails sent, the 1.6 million blog posts, on diverse social networking...
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Cody Ventures Corp. (OTC: CVCP) and byCountry[TM], an international online social network platform currently focused on Asia, Africa and the Middle East, announced today that they will be combining forces to revolutionize the social networking market from a more global perspective. The partnership represents a significant...
SHANGHAI, China, June 12 /PRNewswire/ -- AdChina, a Shanghai-based online advertising network, announced today that it has closed its first round funding of $10 million led by Mayfield China. AdChina was founded in April 2007 by a team of executives from the Internet and advertising technology space....
Premium Tech Publishers Experts Exchange, MajorGeeks, iNET Interactive Select EchoTopicTM for In-Text Advertising EMERYVILLE, Calif., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Exponential Interactive Inc., the technology-driven media services company that delivers innovative products and services to meet the demands of advertisers and publishers, today announced the rapid adoption of...
Answering the critical need forhigh-speed and performance for electronic warfare and electroniccounter-measure applications, Inphi Corporation will demonstrate a monobitreceiver application that utilizes its market-leading 25706CP 25 GHzLatched Comparator, which features the industry's highest sampling rates ofup to 25 GHz, at the 2008 International Microwave Symposium IMS. Thisadvanced technology enables...
"Trends in IT Value," a just-published reportfrom The Standish Group International ( http://www.standishgroup.com ), showsorganizations across the globe have improved their investments in IT byhaving greater choice and opportunity for products and services. "Every year, IT value has increased exponentially because everyone wantsmore for less," said Jim Johnson, Chairman of...
Union Federal Savings Bank, a wholly ownedsubsidiary of The First Marblehead Corporation (NYSE: FMD), located inNorth Providence, R.I., announced today it has entered the online bankingspace with the launch of the easy-to-use www.unionfsb.com . "The driving principle in moving Union Federal to the online space is thebelief that technology...
BOULDER, Colo. -- Sciona, Inc. (www.mycellf.com), a pioneer in the science of Personal Genetics for lifestyle and nutritional guidance, today announced its collaboration with the NTUA National Technical University of Athens to develop a new software platform named RE2, using Microsoft's latest application platform and development tools. RE2 marries state-of-the-art...
Burton Group , a research andconsulting firm focused on in-depth analysis of enterprise technologies,announces a new research coverage area focused on the planning, building,integration, and optimization of data management infrastructure. Led by highly respected industry expert PeterO'Kelly , Burton Group's data management research and advice helps enterprises advance...
Technology Marketing Veteran Brings More Than 25 Years of Experience to Virtualization Pioneer AUSTIN, Texas -- Surgient, the leading provider of virtual lab management software used to automate and manage the dynamic data center, today announced the appointment of Craig Parks to vice president of marketing. ...
TIA Members Offered Deep Discount to Train Staff for CTP and CCNT Certifications ARLINGTON, Va. -- As the critical need for certifications in high-tech convergence and Web technology programs increases exponentially worldwide, the Telecommunications Industry Association TIA, an ANSI-accredited organization representing the information and communications technology ICT industry,...
