Browsing NTNU Open by Title
Now showing items 72552-72571 of 100652
-
Pricing of Lookback Options with NIG and VG Dynamics, using the Numerical Path Integration Method.
(Master thesis, 2009)In this thesis we explore the use of the Normal Inverse Gaussian (NIG) and the Variance Gamma (VG) distribution to model stock returns. We compare the NIG market model and the VG market model with historical financial data, ... -
Pricing of Temperature Index Insurance
(Journal article, 2011) -
Pricing Options with an Artificial Neural Network: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
(Master thesis, 2018)I develop and present a non-parametric and empirical method for pricing derivative securities. The method involves estimating an artificial neural network. The estimation is based on a time series of the underlying asset ... -
Pricing Put Options using Heston's Stochastic Volatility Model
(Master thesis, 2013)The Heston model is a partial differential equation which is used to price options and is a further developed version of the more famous Black-Scholes equation. Heston considers stochastic volatility which results in an ... -
Pricing weather derivatives, and constructing portfolios that reduce the weather risk for ski resorts
(Master thesis, 2019)Været endrer seg kontinuerlig, og klimaendringer påvirker bedrifter i en økende grad. Mange bedrifters lønnsomhet avhenger i stor grad av været. Turisme er en av mange industrier som er utsatt for værrisiko. Høy grad av ... -
Prikketeikning som uttrykk for usynleg materie på småtrinnet
(Master thesis, 2023)I denne oppgåva vart elevar på 4. trinn inviterte til å bruke prikkar til å teikne ulike kvardagsfenomen relatert til usynlege materie i kjemi. Målet er å sjå korleis prikketeikning kan hjelpe elevane å uttrykkje seg. Eg ... -
The Primacy of Form over Color: On the Discussion of Primary and Secondary Qualities in Herder's Pygmalion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)A key question in the art debate in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was whether color should be used for sculpture. Recent archaeological research had shown that the sculpture in ancient Greece was polychrome, but ... -
Primary antibody deficiency: The impact on the quality of life and mental health of affected children and their parents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aim To evaluate health-related quality of life, mental health and treatment-related stress responses in children with primary antibody deficiency and both their parents. Methods Children and their parents completed ... -
Primary care emergency team training in situ means learning in real context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: The purpose of our study was to explore the local learning processes and to improve in situ team training in the primary care emergency teams with a focus on interaction. Design, setting and subjects: As ... -
Primary care gatekeeping during the Covid-19 pandemic: a survey of 1234 Norwegian regular GPs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background In the Nordic healthcare systems, general practitioners (GPs) regulate access to secondary health services as gatekeepers. Limited knowledge exists about the gatekeeper role of GPs during public health crises ... -
Primary Care Patients’ Expectations Towards Medical Appointments and Their Experiences During the Visit: Does Age Matter?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Introduction: There is evidence that meeting patients’ expectations toward health care correlates with involvement in the treatment they receive. The most important patient expectations concern certain types of information: ... -
Primary color decoding using deep learning on source reconstructed EEG signal responses
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The brain’s response to visual stimuli of different colors might be used in a brain-computer interface (BCI) paradigm, for letting a user control their surroundings by looking at specific colors. Allowing the user to control ... -
Primary headache disorders among the adult population of Mongolia: prevalences and associations from a population-based survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background In the ongoing Global Campaign endeavour to improve knowledge and awareness of headache prevalence worldwide, Mongolia is a country of interest. It sits between Russia and China, in which prevalence is, ... -
Primary headache disorders in the adult general population of Pakistan - a cross sectional nationwide prevalence survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The large geographical gaps in our knowledge of the prevalence and burden of headache disorders include almost all of Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). We report a nationwide population-based study in Pakistan, ... -
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma & Exfoliative Glaucoma: Survival, Comorbidity and Genetics
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:141, Doctoral thesis, 2008) -
Primary Physicians’ Response to Changes in Fees.
(Working Paper Series, 1503-299X; 2006:18, Research report, 2006)The study examines how the service production of primary physicians in Norway is influenced by changes in fees. The data represent about 2 650 fee-for-service physicians for the years 1995-2000. We constructed a variable ... -
Primary Porcine Brain Endothelial Cells as In Vitro Model to Study Effects of Ultrasound and Microbubbles on Blood-Brain Barrier Function
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Focused ultrasound in the presence of microbubbles transiently and reversibly opens the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in rodents and humans thereby providing a time window for increased drug delivery into brain tissue. To get ... -
Primary prevention of atopic diseases: The Prevention of Allergy among Children in Trondheim (PACT) study
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:151, Doctoral thesis, 2016)There has been a substantial increase in asthma, atopic dermatitis and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in countries with a “western lifestyle” since the 1960s. Today the prevalence of these atopic diseases is high. Both a ... -
Primary Production of Aluminium and Its Alloys in Molten Salts with Oxygen Evolving Anodes: Overview
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Due to environmental and economic concerns, carbon-free aluminium production has been an ultimate target for aluminium industries. For the last few decades, a considerable amount of research has been conducted to find a ... -
Primary sclerosing cholangitis and the risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Abstract A diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) has been associated with increased risk of hepatobiliary cancers, colorectal cancer and all-cause mortality in several studies, while associations with cardiovascular ...