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15 May, 2013

Statistical Mechanics of Money, Income, Debt, and Energy Consumption

Victor Yakovenko, University of Maryland By analogy with the probability distribution of energy in statistical physics, I argue that the probability distribution of money in a closed economic system sh, Reviews of Modern Physics 81, 1703 (2009), New Journal of Physics 12, 075032 (2010).  This work is currently supported by the Institute for New Economic Thinking,

Victor Yakovenko, University of Maryland
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25 March, 2021

Do we need dual-process theory to understand implicit bias? A study of the nature of implicit bias against Muslims

in: Poetics AbstractPsychological dual-process theory has become increasingly popular among sociologists. The dual-process framework accounts for two types of thinking; a fast, associative, automatic o

Type of publication: Journal articles | Bursell, Moa , & Filip Olsson
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07 March, 2016
Olle Häggström

Olle Häggström

I am a professor of mathematical statistics at Chalmers University of Technology and a board member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA) and of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Science

Professor, Mathematical Statistics
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15 December, 2021

Ethical machine decisions and the input-selection problem

Synthese 199 Abstract This article is about the role of factual uncertainty for moral decision-making as it concerns the ethics of machine decision-making (i.e., decisions by AI systems, such as autonomo

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lundgren, Björn
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12 January, 2016

Seminars

The Institute organizes various types of seminars in order to discuss ongoing research , to spread new results and to encourage dialogue about issues that may affect the future of our society. The sem

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09 April, 2019

Discounting for Public Policy: A Survey

Economics and Philosophy 33(3), pp. 391-439. Published online 31 May 2017. doi.org/10.1017/S0266267117000062 Abstract This article surveys the debate over the social discount rate. The focus is on the ec

Type of publication: Journal articles | Greaves, Hilary
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22 October, 2013

European Court of Justice influenced by politics

On the 4th of October we welcomed Daniel Naurin to our research seminar. Daniel Naurin is associate professor of political science at the University of Gothenburg and at the seminar he presented new r

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06 March, 2020

Defining Information Security

Science and Engineering Ethics 25(2): 419–444. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-017-9992-1. Abstract This article proposes a new definition of information security, the ‘Appropriate Access’ definition. Apar

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lundgren, Björn , & Möller, N
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25 November, 2024

A Paradigm Shift in Plain Sight? AI and the Future of Healthcare in the Nordic States

Nordisk välfärdsforskning | Nordic Welfare Research Abstract All the Nordic states (except for Iceland at the time of analysis) have published a national artificial intelligence strategy (NAIS) document

Type of publication: Journal articles | Tucker, Jason , & Michael Strange
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25 November, 2024

Digital fist bumps: searching for datafication and digitalisation in everyday CrossFit coaching practice

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living Abstract The research presented here explores the nuances of data collection and sharing via digital platforms in everyday CrossFit coaching practice. There is a gr

Type of publication: Journal articles | Tucker, Jason , & Sandra Krugly
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