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Properties of Estimators for Cumulative Baseline Hazard from Case-control Studies in the Relative Risk Model Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Sampling techniques such as case-cohort and nested case-control studies, allows us to analyze survival data under the relative risk model assumption, without having to collect data for the full cohort. This can reduce the ...
Approximation of forward prices in electricity markets Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
This thesis' goal is to model power forward contracts in the electricity marked with use of L\'evy processes. First we obtain some theory regarding these jump processes, which will enable us to built exponential additive ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Characteristic age patterns in future wage growth and job shifts are not considered in today’s actuarial calculations of defined benefit pension plans.Via the archives of the pensionconsulting firm GablerWassum, models for ...
Loss modelling when merging different branches Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Claim reserving in long-tailed non-life insurance Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Reserving outstanding claims is crucial for insurance industry, in the sense that it influences both the cash balance (via pricing) and the solvency of the company. The main objective of this thesis has been to present and ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Estimators with cube root asymptotics are typically the result of M-estimation with non-smooth objective functions. Aside from being inefficient, they are hard to calculate, have intractable limiting distributions, and are ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
This thesis has been written about the analytical and semi-analytical formulae as an alternative to finite element analyses in computing lateral deflection, buckling loads and ultimate capacity of steel elastomer sandwich ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
This master thesis presents an experimental study of plunging breakers on a beach with a slope of 5.1◦. The incoming waves are solitary waves with various amplitudes, and the areas investigated are the swash zone and the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
Denne oppgaven har som mål å drøfte ikke-standard analyse som et alternative til tradisjonell undervisning i kalkulus på videregående skole og begynnende universitet. For å kunne drøfte denne problemstillingen, vil oppgaven ...