Research is the backbone of society's progress. Without it, there would be no new drugs, tech, etc. Basically, every trace of human progress could grind to a halt. However, research is only as good as ...

Institutional investors face complex decisions—where to allocate capital, which managers to trust, how to weather volatility. These choices can’t rely on instinct alone. They require data, structure, ...

In today's digital age, data inundates us. The sheer volume of information available to us is staggering. We can measure customer likes and dislikes and the number of strokes we took in the swimming ...

Luca Capogna came to Smith in 2021, after serving as professor and head of the mathematical sciences department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Capogna was happy at WPI, but he still felt ...

The London Quant Group (LQG) originated in the 1980s (under a different name and leadership). At the time there were around 300 to 400 professionals across the world involved in “quant”. Now, the LQG ...

Not long ago, referring to a lateral flow test would have resulted in blank stares, even though they’re common diagnostic devices used in over-the-counter pregnancy tests, for example. But the ...