Quantitative and qualitative approaches face different challenges and expectations, particularly when it comes to data ...

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 ...

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, ...

When Meghann Lucy, a graduate affiliate of the Center for Innovation in Social Science, or CISS, collected data on cases of hoarding, she wanted to identify the patterns of where these cases were most ...

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 ...

Quantitative trading relies on mathematical models as part of its strategy to execute trades. Quantitative trading relies on mathematical models and statistical analysis to make trading decisions.