Tabla de Contenidos: “…References -- Chapter 2: Asymptotics of Implied Volatility in the Gatheral Double Stochastic Volatility Model -- 2.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…EL ESTRATEGA FRENTE A ENTORNOS VOLÁTILES -- 3. DIRIGIR DESDE LA FAMILIA Y LA EMPRESA EN TIEMPOS DE CAMBIO: UNA OPORTUNIDAD (...) -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter 1 Inhalt 5 Introduction: Computer Games and Children - Concerns, Infrastructures and Cultures 9 If {battleState = BattleState.standby}: Bringing the Gamer Into Play in Computer Game Development 39 Safeguarding Children on the Online Gaming Platform MovieStarPlanet 67 Children's Participation in the Development of Online Games 77 The Legal Framework for Computer Games and Child Protection in Germany 95 The Political and Legal Basis for Labelling of Computer Games in Denmark 113 Textual Co-Construction of Game and Player in German Rating Decisions 119 The Privatization of Age Classification 137 Prizes, Endorsements and Recommendations: Positive Regulation of Computer Games 149 The Multiple, Volatile and Ambiguous Effects of Children's and Young People's Digital Play 165 The Micro-Politics of Time in Young People's Talk About Gaming 185 Parenting for Digital Literacy in Denmark and Germany: Between Techno-Invitationalism and Techno-Protectionism 205 Between Fears and Needs for Information: German Parents' Computer Game Concerns 231 And Yet Children Play: Echoing Voices of Computer Game Concerns in Barcelona 247 Does Exposure to Violence in Entertainment Media Make People Aggressive? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Growth in the LNG industryDemand in Asia-Pacific; Demand in the Atlantic Basin; LNG supply; Political risks; Gas-to-liquids; Production and use of GTL; Current and projected GTL capacity; Market potential and outlook; Investment in the gas sector; General trends in gas sector investment; Review of major pipeline investments; Review of LNG investments; Review of investments in gas-fired electricity generation; Gas prices and market design; Introduction to price formation; Price volatility; Supply response to gas prices; Demand response to gas prices; Price convergence between the regions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Special Effects; Bidding on a Production; Rick Baker; Carl Fullerton; Spasms by Dick Smith; Christopher Tucker; Stan Winston; Beetlejuice; Basic Make-Up Effects; Volatile Solvents; Thickening Agents; Removing Character or Special Make-Up Effects; 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Henry -- Ed Seykota -- Keith Campbell -- Jerry Parker -- Salem Abraham: Texas Pioneer -- Richard Dennis -- Richard Donchian -- Jesse Livermore and Dickson Watts -- Performance Data -- Absolute Returns -- Fear of Volatility; Confusion with Risk -- Drawdowns -- Correlation -- The Zero-Sum Nature of the Markets -- George Soros Refutes Zero-Sum -- Big Events in Trend Following -- Stock Market Bubble -- Long Term Capital Management Collapse -- Asian Contagion and Victor Niederhoffer -- Barings Bank Meltdown -- Metallgesellschaft -- Final Thoughts -- The Coming Storm -- Baseball: Thinking Outside the Batter's Box -- The Home Run -- Moneyball and Billy Beane -- John W. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…FIXED INCOME ANALYSIS, Second Edition; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; NOTE ON ROUNDING DIFFERENCES; CHAPTER 1: FEATURES OF DEBT SECURITIES; CHAPTER 2: RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH INVESTING IN BONDS; CHAPTER 3: OVERVIEW OF BOND SECTORS AND INSTRUMENTS; CHAPTER 4: UNDERSTANDING YIELD SPREADS; CHAPTER 5: INTRODUCTION TO THE VALUATION OF DEBT SECURITIES; CHAPTER 6: YIELD MEASURES, SPOT RATES, AND FORWARD RATES; CHAPTER 7: INTRODUCTION TO THE MEASUREMENT OF INTEREST RATE RISK; CHAPTER 8: TERM STRUCTURE AND VOLATILITY OF INTEREST RATES; CHAPTER 9: VALUING BONDS WITH EMBEDDED OPTIONS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…6 Working Sensitively with Time: Person-Centred Therapy in a University Counselling Service7 'In the World, But Not of It': Person-Centred Counselling in Primary Care; 8 Expert Systems versus Moments of Volatility: A Person-Centred Therapist's Perspective of Employee Assistance Programmes; 9 Overcoming the Effects of an Aggravated Burglary:Traumatic Incident Reduction in Action; 10 This Could be the Last Time: Person-Centred Counselling with Young Men in a Young Offenders' Institution; 11Brief Encounters: Time-Conscious Person-Centred Therapy with Couples…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…No One Uses Java to Write Real GamesFreeware/Shareware Games; Sun Microsystems Isn't Interested in Supporting Java Gaming; An Animation Framework; Animation as a Threaded Canvas; Synchronization Concerns; Application and Game Termination; Why Use Volatile?; Why Sleep?; Double Buffering Drawing; Adding User Interaction; Converting to Active Rendering; FPS and Sleeping for Varying Times; Timer Resolution; Am I Done Yet? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Economy; 1.1 Overall Growth Experience; 1.2 Understanding India's Post-Independence Trajectory; 1.3 Interpreting the Growth Experience; 1.4 Trends and Volatility in GDP Growth; 1.5 Conclusions; Chapter 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.5 Pricing and Bootstrapping of the IR Vanilla Swap Term Structure2.6 European Swaption Pricing Framework; 2.7 Collateral Effect and Term-Structure Models; 2.8 Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 3 - SCENARIO ANALYSIS IN CHARGE OF MODEL SELECTION; 3.1 Introduction to Model Risk; 3.2 Classical Calibration Procedure; 3.3 Processes, Dynamics and Model Definition; 3.4 Importance of Risk Premia; 3.5 Equity Volatility Modeling; 3.6 Foreign Exchange Volatility Modeling; 3.7 Conclusions; Note; References; CHAPTER 4 - AN ""ECONOMICAL"" PRICING MODEL FOR HYBRID PRODUCTS; 4.1 Introduction…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…R2 (or coefficient of determination) -- Specific (or residual) risk -- Treynor ratio (reward to volatility) -- Appraisal ratio (or Treynor‐Black ratio) -- Factor Models -- Fama decomposition -- Selectivity -- Diversification -- Net selectivity -- Fama‐French three‐factor model -- Three‐factor alpha (or Fama‐French alpha) -- Carhart four‐factor model -- Four‐factor alpha (or Carhart's alpha) -- Multi‐factor models -- Drawdown -- Average drawdown -- Maximum drawdown -- Largest individual drawdown -- Recovery time (or drawdown duration) -- Drawdown deviation -- Ulcer index -- Pain index -- Calmar ratio (or drawdown ratio) -- MAR ratio -- Sterling ratio -- Sterling‐Calmar ratio -- Burke ratio -- Modified Burke ratio -- Martin ratio (or ulcer performance index) -- Pain ratio -- Partial Moments -- Downside risk (or semi‐standard deviation) -- Downside potential -- Pure downside risk -- Half variance (or semi‐variance) -- Upside risk (or upside uncertainty) -- Mean absolute moment -- Omega ratio (Ω) -- Bernardo and Ledoit (or gain-loss) ratio -- d ratio -- Omega-Sharpe ratio -- Sortino ratio -- Reward to half‐variance -- Downside‐risk Sharpe ratio -- Sortino-Satchell ratio -- Upside potential ratio -- Volatility skewness -- Variability skewness -- Farinelli-Tibiletti ratio -- Prospect ratio -- Fixed Income Risk -- Pricing fixed income instruments -- Redemption yield (yield to maturity) -- Weighted average cash flow -- Duration (effective mean term, discounted mean term or volatility) -- Macaulay duration -- Macaulay-Weil duration -- Modified duration -- Portfolio duration -- Effective duration (or option‐adjusted duration) -- Duration to worst -- Convexity -- Modified convexity -- Effective convexity -- Portfolio convexity -- Bond returns -- Duration beta -- Reward to duration -- Miscellaneous Risk Measures -- Hurst index (or Hurst exponent) -- Bias ratio…”

“…La película refleja cómo se perciben las relaciones románticas en la actualidad, siendo volátiles, egoístas y pragmáticas, pero también destaca la superación de conductas tóxicas y machistas. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Creating an actor -- Using actors to extend the functionality -- More on actor interaction -- Buffered actors -- Actor with CoroutineContext -- CoroutineStart -- Mutual exclusions -- Understanding mutual exclusions -- Creating mutexes -- Interacting with mutual exclusions -- Volatile variables -- Thread cache -- @Volatile -- Why @Volatile doesn't solve thread-safe counters -- When to use @Volatile -- Atomic data structures -- Actors in action -- Adding the label to the UI -- Creating an actor to use as a counter -- Increasing the counter as results are loaded -- Adding a channel so that the UI reacts to updates -- Sending the updated value through the channel -- Updating the UI on changes -- Testing the implementation -- Extending the actor to allow for resetting the counter -- Resetting the counter upon new searches -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Testing and Debugging Concurrent Code -- Testing concurrent code -- Throwing away assumptions -- Focus on the forest, not the trees -- Writing Functional Tests -- More advice on tests -- Writing the tests -- Creating a flawed UserManager -- Adding the kotlin-test library -- Adding a happy path test -- Testing for an edge case -- Identifying the issue -- Fixing the crash -- Retesting -- Debugging -- Identifying a coroutine in the logs -- Using automatic naming -- Setting a specific name -- Identifying a coroutine in the debugger -- Adding a debugger watch -- Conditional breakpoint -- Resiliency and stability -- Summary -- Chapter 9: The Internals of Concurrency in Kotlin -- Continuation Passing Style -- Continuations -- The suspend modifier…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Substance abuse -- Alcohol and young people / Brad Levingston and Jenny Melrose -- Tackling the misuse of volatile substances / Richard Ives -- Responding to the use of illicit drugs / Cindy M. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Structure and differences -- Net asset value (NAV) -- Discounts and premiums -- Price and size -- Range and reach -- Chapter 2: Better performance and cheaper fees -- Better performance -- Beware unit trust tables -- The strange case of 'mirror funds' -- The effect of cheaper fees on performance -- Lesson from America -- The TER and more -- Performance fees and Warren Buffett -- Chapter 3: The opportunities and risks of discounts -- Opportunities and risks -- Factors affecting discounts -- How to judge value -- The risks of investment trusts -- Discount control mechanisms -- Chapter 4: Other pros and cons of investment trusts -- Investment trusts are better understood -- Gearing -- Directors and shareholders -- The long term and alternative assets -- Size and marketability -- Dividends -- Capital changes -- Enhanced flexibility -- Chapter 5: Useful investing miscellany -- Directors' and managers' shareholdings -- The report and accounts -- Doing the splits -- ETFs and trackers -- Portfolio turnover -- Different investment styles -- Chapter 6: Deciding investment objectives -- Saving and investing -- Risk tolerances: time and volatility -- Currency considerations -- Income requirements -- Choosing a benchmark -- The route to market -- Chapter 7: Successful investing -- Getting started -- Why it is important to stay invested -- Diversification -- Reinvesting dividends -- Regular rebalancing -- Reaching investment goals -- Chapter 8: Other investment secrets -- Sentiment versus fundamentals -- Keep it simple and cheap -- Multi-manager funds -- Hedge funds -- Structured products -- Ignore forecasts -- The magic of compound interest -- Chapter 9: The Investors Chronicle portfolios…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…15.2 Calibration Problems for Yield Curves -- 15.3 Reversion Speed and Volatility -- 15.4 Local Volatility -- 15.4.1 Dupire's Inversion Formula -- 15.4.2 Identifying Local Volatility -- 15.4.3 Results -- 15.5 Identifying Parameters in Volatility Models -- 15.5.1 Model Calibration for the FTSE-100 -- 16 Optimization Techniques -- 16.1 Model Calibration and Optimization -- 16.1.1 Gradient-Based Algorithms for Nonlinear Least Squares Problems -- 16.2 Heuristically Inspired Algorithms -- 16.2.1 Simulated Annealing -- 16.2.2 Differential Evolution -- 16.3 A Hybrid Algorithm for Heston Model Calibration -- 16.4 Portfolio Optimization -- 17 Risk Management -- 17.1 Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall -- 17.1.1 Parametric VaR -- 17.1.2 Historical VaR -- 17.1.3 Monte Carlo VaR -- 17.1.4 Individual and Contribution VaR -- 17.2 Principal Component Analysis -- 17.2.1 Principal Component Analysis for Non-scalar Risk Factors -- 17.2.2 Principal Components for Fast Valuation -- 17.3 Extreme Value Theory -- 18 Quantitative Finance on Parallel Architectures -- 18.1 A Short Introduction to Parallel Computing -- 18.2 Different Levels of Parallelization -- 18.3 GPU Programming -- 18.3.1 CUDA and OpenCL -- 18.3.2 Memory -- 18.4 Parallelization of Single Instrument Valuations using (Q)MC -- 18.5 Parallelization of Hybrid Calibration Algorithms -- 18.5.1 Implementation Details -- 18.5.2 Results -- 19 Building Large Software Systems for the Financial Industry -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Computer Fundamentals -- Representing Data -- ASCII code -- Unicode -- Binary Numbers -- Convert Binary to Decimal -- Convert Decimal to Binary -- Binary Addition -- Binary Multiplication -- Two's Complement -- Binary Shift -- Binary Fractions -- Floating Point -- Hexadecimal Numbers -- Convert Decimal to Hexadecimal -- Convert Hexadecimal to Decimal -- Boolean Logic -- AND Gate -- OR Gate -- XOR Gate -- NOT Gate -- NAND Gate -- NOR Gate -- Putting it Together -- Harvard Architecture -- Von Neumann Architecture -- Fetch Execute Cycle -- Instruction Sets -- RISC -- CISC -- Data Compression -- Lossy &amp -- Lossless -- Huffman Coding -- Run Length Encoding -- Data Encryption -- Sorting Algorithms -- Bubble Sort -- Merge Sort -- Data Storage Units -- Hardware Components -- Types of Hardware -- Internal Hardware -- External Peripherals -- Primary Storage Devices -- Random Access Memory (RAM) -- Read Only Memory (ROM) -- Cache Memory -- Volatile and Non-Volatile Memory -- Secondary Storage -- Hard Disc Drive (HDD) -- Solid State Drive (SSD) -- CD/DVD/Blu-ray Drive -- Memory Cards -- USB Flash Drives -- External Hard Disc -- NAS Drives -- CPU / Processor -- Types of CPU -- Inside the CPU -- Other Internal Components -- Sound Card -- Video Card -- Expansion Slots -- The Motherboard -- The Chipset -- North &amp -- South Bridge -- CPU Socket -- The BIOS -- UEFI -- Computer Peripherals -- Printers -- Inkjet Printer -- Laser Printer -- Other Peripherals -- Data Ports -- USB -- USB-C -- Ethernet -- FireWire -- ThunderBolt -- eSATA -- Video Ports -- DVI -- HDMI -- VGA -- Component Video -- Composite Video -- Audio Ports -- 1/8" (3.5mm) Phono Jack -- 1/4" (6.35mm) Phono Jack -- 3 Pin XLR -- RCA Audio -- Types of Computer -- Micro Computer -- Desktop -- Desktop: All-in-one -- Netbook -- Chromebook…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part I Markets, Regulation, and Model Risk -- A Random Holding Period Approach for Liquidity-Inclusive Risk Management -- Regulatory Developments in Risk Management: Restoring Confidence in Internal Models -- Model Risk in Incomplete Markets with Jumps -- Part II Financial Engineering -- Bid-Ask Spread for Exotic Options Under Conic Finance -- Derivative Pricing Under the Possibility of Long Memory in the supOU Stochastic Volatility Model -- A Two-Sided BNS Model for Multicurrency FX Markets -- Modeling the Price of Natural Gas with Temperature and Oil Price as Exogenous Factors -- Copula-Specific Credit Portfolio Modeling -- Implied Recovery Rates—Auctions and Models -- Upside and Downside Risk Exposures of Currency Carry Trades via Tail Dependence -- Part III Insurance Risk and Asset Management -- Participating Life Insurance Contracts Under Risk Based Solvency Frameworks: How to Increase Capital Efficiency by Product Design -- Reducing Surrender Incentives Through Fee Structure in Variable Annuities -- A Variational Approach for Mean-Variance-Optimal Deterministic Consumption and Investment -- Risk Control in Asset Management: Motives and Concepts -- Worst-Case Scenario Portfolio Optimization Given the Probability of a Crash -- Improving Optimal Terminal Value Replicating Portfolios -- Part IV Computational Methods for Risk Management -- Risk and Computation -- Extreme Value Importance Sampling for Rare Event Risk Measurement -- A Note on the Numerical Evaluation of the Hartman–Watson Density and Distribution Function -- Computation of Copulas by Fourier Methods -- Part V Dependence Modelling -- Goodness-of-fit Tests for Archimedean Copulas in High Dimensions -- Duality in Risk Aggregation -- Some Consequences of the Markov Kernel Perspective of Copulas -- Copula Representations for Invariant Dependence Functions -- Nonparametric Copula Density Estimation Using a Petrov–Galerkin Projection…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part I -- 1: Don't Be A Prick -- 2: Managers Are Evil -- 3: Stables and Volatiles -- 4: The Rands Test -- 5: How to Run a Meeting -- 6: The Twinge -- 7: The Update, the Vent, and the Disaster -- 8: Lost in Translation -- 9: Agenda Detection -- 10: Management via Worry and Crisis -- 11: Dissecting the Mandate -- 12: Information Starvation -- 13: Subtlety, Subterfuge, and Silence -- 14: Your Mid-Year Leadership Check-in -- 15: Managementese -- 16: You're Not Listening -- 17: The Hotel Giraffe -- 18: Fred Hates the Off-Site -- 19: A Different Kind of DNA -- 20: An Engineering Mindset -- 21: Tear It Down -- 22: Titles Are Toxic -- 23: Saying No -- Part II -- 24: 1.0 -- 25: The Process Myth -- 26: How to Start -- 27: Taking Time to Think -- 28: Meetings are Not For You -- 29: The Value of the Soak -- 30: Capturing Context -- 31: Trickle Theory -- 32: When the Sky Falls -- 33: Hacking is Important -- 34: WFH -- 35: Entropy Crushers -- 36: Your Culture is Rotting -- 37: The Metronome -- Part III -- 38: Bored People Quit -- 39: Bellwethers -- 40: The Ninety-Day Interview -- 41: Managing Nerds -- 42: Incrementalists and Completionists -- 43: NADD -- 44: A Nerd in a Cave -- 45: Meeting Creatures -- 46: Organics and Mechanics -- 47: Inwards, Outwards, and Holistics -- 48: The Wolf -- 49: Free Electrons -- 50: The Old Guard -- 51: Rules for the Reorg -- 52: An Unexpected Connection -- 53: You are Going on a Quest -- 54: A Glimpse and a Hook -- 55: Nailing the Phone Screen -- 56: Your Resignation Checklist -- 57: Shields Down -- 58: Chaotic, Beautiful Snowflakes -- 59: Epilogue: Fear is a Liar -- Glossary…”