by Andrei Kucharavy, Zachary Schillaci, Loïc Maréchal, Maxime Würsch, Ljiljana Dolamic, Remi Sabonnadiere, Dimitri Percia David, Alain Mermoud, Vincent Lenders | Mar 21, 2023 | Podcasts, Publications, Technology Reviews
Abstract Generative Language Models gained significant attention in late 2022 / early 2023, notably with the introduction of models refined to act consistently with users’ expectations of interactions with AI (conversational models). Arguably the focal point of...
by Dimitri Percia David, Loïc Maréchal, William Blonay, Sébastien Gillard, Michael Tsesmelis, Thomas Maillart, Alain Mermoud | Mar 1, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract We study security-development patterns in computer-science technologies through (i) the security attention among technologies, (ii) the relation between technological change and security development, and (iii) the effect of opinion on security development. We...
by François Burguet, Loïc Maréchal, Alain Mermoud | Nov 7, 2022 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract This paper revisits the study of Cochrane (2005), to estimate the risk and returns of venture capital investments while correcting for the selection bias. We use an up-to-date dataset and enhance it to account for missing firm valuations using machine...
by Sarah Ismail, Alain Mermoud, Dimitri Percia David, Valentin Mulder, Loïc Maréchal, Samuel Orso | May 1, 2022 | Podcasts, Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract The goal of this quantitative study is to identify, analyze, and forecast trends related to data protection and encryption technologies. Based on Wikipedia pageview statistics, we study the public interest in 36 technologies that were previously identified by...
by Dimitri Percia David, William Blonay, Sébastien Gillard, Alain Mermoud, Loïc Maréchal, Michael Tsesmelis, Thomas Maillart | Apr 4, 2022 | Podcasts, Scientific Articles
Abstract The quantitative study of security dynamics in computer-science technologies is essential for understanding security-development patterns of information systems. Here, we specify and investigate security dynamics as (i) the relation between technological and...