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Interview with Finaps
A talk with Tim Pijl about Finaps and Federated learning ...
26 August 2022
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The dusk of another year
The 2021-2022 edition of SECTOR in review...
28 June 2022
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Data science in Business
Interview with Aegon: Striving towards a facts-based organisation ...
08 June 2022
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Berlin
A study trip to not forget...
31 May 2022
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Bookie troubles
What is the best bet to make? ...
23 May 2022
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Picking your minor
A small guide for second year students in picking their minor ...
16 May 2022
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Riddler Solitair
A question of cards and jokers, a new OR conundrum ...
09 May 2022
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The Internship
The experience of Mattia Tosin, a third year Econometrics and Data Science stude...
02 May 2022
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A day of progress and inclusivity
A small peek into the experience of a staple activity of Kraket: the Diversity a...
25 April 2022
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Where football and crypto meet
Largest Dutch crypto exchange Bitvavo becomes newest partner of the KNVB...
11 April 2022
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The problem of endogeneity
How Econometrics can help us to understand the impact of monetary policy ...
28 March 2022
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The face of the association
A week in the life of the chairman ...
18 March 2022
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The diplomatic prowess
A week in the life of Kraket’s External Affairs Officer and vice chairman ...
17 March 2022
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The glue between Kraket, members and the VU
A week in the life of Kraket’s internal, marketing, and education officer...
16 March 2022
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Managing the flows
A week in the life of Kraket’s very own treasurer ...
15 March 2022
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The organizational power
A week in the life of Kraket’s Secretary and Marketing Officer ...
14 March 2022
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Get to know Optiver
Where mathematics unlocks global market making...
07 March 2022
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Survival through knowledge
How education can help mitigate the catastrophes at our doorstep ...
28 February 2022
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The price of becoming an adult
The relationship between age and falling victim to a crime. ...
21 February 2022
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Interview with a Crypto Trader
A talk with Ruslan Malsagov about his life as a crypto trader and his experience...
07 February 2022
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Econometrics and Criminology
How statistical methods can be used to uncover the drivers behind crime...
24 January 2022
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Weapons of Math Destruction
The book that should have been used when discussing ethics with econometricians....
10 January 2022
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Markov changed the world
Markov Chains, Roulette and Google Search...
20 December 2021
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Kraket Caseday of 2021
The event from some students point of view...
13 December 2021
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A critique of the normal
‘The Black Swan’, where the assumption of living in a normally distributed worl...
29 November 2021
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Kuhn-Tucker conditions, Gambling and Investing
How to find the optimal investing strategy using Operations Research ...
15 November 2021
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A numbers party
How to combine maths’ most beautiful numbers...
01 November 2021
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Econometrics and Genetics
Estimating the contribution of DNA to correlations between human traits...
18 October 2021
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A new year, A new Dawn
The start of a new academic year heralds the start of a new SECTOR...
27 September 2021
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SECTOR 2020/2021: Year in Review
Looking back on another successful year of online SECTOR articles...
06 July 2021