Actuarial Life Tables Explained: Usage and Importance

An actuarial life table details the likelihood of an individual dying within the next year. Discover how it predicts mortality risks and helsp determine pricing.

Calculate Depreciation for Tax Deductions Easily

Learn how to calculate depreciation for tax deductions using GAAP methods like straight-line and declining balance for optimal savings.
IEEE

Technology-Independent Local Mismatch Estimation Using Precomputed Lookup Tables

Abstract: This paper revisits the precomputed lookup table (LUT) design methodology to accommodate an estimation technique for local mismatch. The presented methodology restores the design intuition ...
IEEE

Year and Confidence-Interval Prediction of Possible GRCT (Global Reserve Currency Transition) via Table Pattern Calculations (TPC) Method

Abstract: In the past 500 years, the global reserve currency transition (GRCT) has occurred five times. What deserves our attention is when the next GRCT will occur. In this paper, we use the table ...
The New York Times

Students Are Skipping the Hardest Part of Growing Up

Mr. Shirky, a vice provost at New York University, has been helping faculty members and students adapt to digital tools since 2015. Back in 2023, when ChatGPT was still new, a professor friend had a ...