Search for dissertations about: "Cva"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the word Cva.

2. 1. Essays in Quantitative Finance

   Author : Patrik Karlsson; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; credit valuation adjustment CVA ; derivative pricing; interest rate derivatives; Monte Carlo simulation;

   Abstract : This thesis contributes to the quantitative finance literature and consists of four research papers.Paper 1. This paper constructs a hybrid commodity interest rate market model with a stochastic local volatility function that allows the model to simultaneously fit the implied volatility of commodity and interest rate options. READ MORE

4. 2. Changes in everyday life after stroke : older individuals and couples daily occupations at home during the first year after stroke

   Author : Lisa Ekstam; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : CVA; rehabilitation; occupational therapy; adaptation; everyday activities; home environment; family function; person-oriented-approach; qualitative approach; constant comparative analysis; hermeneutics;

   Abstract : In designing occupational therapy interventions there is a need of knowledge concerning aspects of change in everyday life through the lens of occupation. The overall aim of this thesis was to explore, describe and understand change in everyday life among older individuals and couples as a unit during the first year at home after stroke from an occupational perspective. READ MORE

5. 3. Cerebrovascular accidents associated with aortic manipulation during cardiac surgery

   Author : Patrik Boivie; Gunnar Engström; Magnus Hansson; Henrik Ahn; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; aortic atherosclerosis; aortic cannulation; aortic cross-clamp; cardiac surgery; cerebral protection; cerebrovascular accidents; epiaortic ultrasound; intra-aortic filter; Kirurgi; Surgery; Kirurgi; Thoracic and Cardivascular Suregery; kirurgi; särskilt thoraxkirurgi;

   Abstract : Background: Despite the successful development in cardiac surgery, cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) remain a devastating complication. Aortic atherosclerosis has been identified as a major risk factor for CVA. READ MORE

6. 4. Measuring the impact of body functions on occupational performance : validation of the ADL-focused occupation-based neurobehavioral evaluation (A-ONE)

   Author : Guðrún Árnadóttir; Anne Fisher; Britta Löfgren; Erik Bautz-Holter; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; occupational therapy; Rasch measurement; activities of daily living; assessment; stroke; dementia; neurology; outcome; Occupational therapy; Arbetsterapi; arbetsterapi; Occupational therapy;

   Abstract : Background: Among the instruments commonly used by occupational therapists working in the area of rehabilitation of persons with neurological disorders are evaluations of both occupation, such as activities of daily living (ADL), and body functions. While persons with neurological diagnoses typically have symptoms that represent diminished neurobehavioral functions, the resulting pattern of neurobehavioral impairments affecting ADL performance often differs among diagnostic groups. READ MORE

7. 5. Information and Default Risk in Financial Valuation

   Author : Marta Leniec; Erik Ekström; Christoph Kühn; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; pricing; valuation; American options; Dynkin games; optimal stopping problem; optimal stopping games; credit risk; default risk; information; filtration; enlargement of filtrations;

   Abstract : This thesis consists of an introduction and five articles in the field of financial mathematics. The main topics of the papers comprise credit risk modelling, optimal stopping theory, and Dynkin games. An underlying theme in all of the articles is valuation of various financial instruments. READ MORE