In the relentless pursuit of alpha, investors have long turned to quantitative data—the hard numbers of earnings reports, balance sheets and economic indicators. Just look at the myriad quant fund ...

This paper presents a comprehensive framework for determining haircuts on collateral used in central bank operations, quantifying residual uncollateralized exposures, and validating haircut models ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The application of sewage sludge to land delivers high levels of microplastics (MPs), ...

In today's hyper-connected world, cyber threats are more sophisticated and frequent than ever - ransomware attacks, data breaches, social engineering scams, and advanced persistent threats targeting ...

Introduction: Quantitative risk assessments (QRA) are valuable decision-support tools for estimating disease introduction risks in animal populations. Methods: This review analyzed peer-reviewed QRA ...

Plastic ingestion is a known cause of mortality across taxa, yet the quantitative risk plastic ingestion poses is still poorly understood. Based on data from more than 10,000 necropsies, we estimate ...

Individuals who have experienced a recent fall or are having difficulty with balance may receive a fall risk assessment from a healthcare professional. Medicare covers these assessments during ...

Risk assessment plays a central role in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The 2017 High Blood Pressure Clinical Practice Guideline incorporated quantitative risk assessment for the ...

Abstract: The tight cyber–physical coupling in industrial control system (ICS) makes it vulnerable to attacks, where attackers can exploit system vulnerabilities to cross domain boundaries, causing ...

After looking at the Conceptual Site Model, the next element we audit in a submission for a waste deposit Environmental Permit is the Hydrogeological Risk Assessment (or groundwater risk assessment).