MonitorOpinion

Where should the hunter go?

What defines Museveni’s leadership is not longevity for its own sake, but coherence of purpose over time.

Understanding the Least Squares Criterion for Accurate Data Fitting

Learn how the Least Squares Criterion determines the line of best fit for data analysis, enhancing predictive accuracy in finance, economics, and investing.

CLOZ: Floating-Rate Income-Hold Case

The Eldridge BBB-B CLO ETF offers attractive monthly income but faces declining distributions as SOFR rates fall. Click here to read my latest analysis of CLOZ.
United States Army

Ivy Raider ‘Moneyball for Gunnery’ Part 2: The Science of Crew Lethality

This article is a continuation of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), 4th Infantry Division’s “Moneyball for Gunnery” ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Financial Prediction Models in Banks: Combining Statistical Approaches and Machine Learning Algorithms ()

Felimban, R. (2025) Financial Prediction Models in Banks: Combining Statistical Approaches and Machine Learning Algorithms.
International Monetary Fund

GDP Nowcasting Performance of Traditional Econometric Models vs Machine-Learning Algorithms: Simulation and Case Studies

Are Machine Learning (ML) algorithms superior to traditional econometric models for GDP nowcasting in a time series setting? Based on our evaluation of all models from both classes ever used in ...
IEEE

Adaptive Economic Model Predictive Control for linear systems with performance guarantees

Abstract: We present a model predictive control (MPC) formulation to directly optimize economic criteria for linear constrained systems subject to disturbances and uncertain model parameters. The ...
IEEE

Refining Time-Space Traffic Diagrams: A Simple Multiple Linear Regression Model

Abstract: A time-space (TS) traffic diagram, which presents traffic states in time-space cells with color, is an important traffic analysis and visualization tool. Despite its importance for ...