by Sarah Ismail, Alain Mermoud, Loïc Maréchal, Samuel Orso, Dimitri Percia David | Apr 20, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract This paper presents a novel science indicator to identify, analyze, and capture technology trends based on Wikipedia page views and OpenAlex presented at STI2022. Our webometric methodology is grounded in open science practices and applied to crowd-sourced,...
by Dimitri Percia David, Santiago Anton Moreno, Loïc Maréchal, Thomas Maillart, Alain Mermoud | Mar 28, 2023 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract We use a unique database of digital, and cybersecurity hires from Swiss organizations and develop a method based on a temporal bi-partite network, which combines local and global indices through a Support Vector Machine. We predict the appearance and...
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 Alexander Glavackij, Dimitri Percia David, Alain Mermoud, Angelika Romanou, Karl Aberer | Nov 29, 2022 | Publications, Scientific Articles
Abstract Because of the considerable heterogeneity and complexity of the technological landscape, building accurate models to forecast is a challenging endeavor. Due to their high prevalence in many complex systems, S-curves are a popular forecasting approach in...
by Martin Burkhart, Roland Meier, Bernhard Tellenbach, Kilian Cuche | Nov 8, 2022 | Podcasts, Publications, Scientific Articles
The Swiss National Cyberstrategy (NCS) considers cybersecurity research as a crucial pillar to strengthen Switzerland’s ability to protect itself against cyberthreats. In addition, cybersecurity research is expected to contribute directly to Switzerland’s economic...
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...
