• Developing and Evaluating an Automated Valuation Model for Residential Real Estate in Oslo 

      Birkeland, Kristoffer; D'Silva, Allan Daniel (Master thesis, 2018)
      In this thesis, we develop an automated valuation model (AVM) for the residential real estate market, and evaluate it by analysing its accuracy on all dwellings sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Oslo, Norway. We design ...
    • The predictability of house prices: “human against machine” 

      Birkeland, Kristoffer; D'Silva, Allan Daniel; Füss, Roland August; Oust, Are (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We develop an automated valuation model (AVM) for the residential real estate market by leveraging stacked generalization and a comparable market analysis. Specifically, we combine four novel ensemble learning methods with ...