The paper finds that faster technological improvement leads to faster diffusion of products.
problem The relationship between technological improvement and innovation diffusion is not well understood.
method Empirical tests across multiple products and technologies.
result Faster diffusion for products based on more rapidly improving technological domains.
Study of dynamic competition between old and new technologies using a nonlinear map.
problem Dynamic competition between old and new technologies in market share.
method Simulations with three key parameters: scientific-technological, purely technological, and economic.
result Different outcomes in terms of technology prevalence based on interaction of key parameters.
Estimates yearly improvement rates for nearly all technologies using US patent data.
problem Providing a comprehensive account of technological change rates.
method Mapping patents to technology domains, calculating average centrality, and estimating improvement rates.
result Variation in improvement rates from 1.9% to 228.8% per year, with software-based domains often the fastest.
Production networks amplify economic growth through technology diffusion.
problem Understanding how technology improvements propagate through production networks.
method Analyzing a production network model to study the effects of technological improvements.
result Longer production chains lead to faster price reduction and GDP growth.
New method assesses energy storage value beyond cost reduction.
problem Improving energy storage value beyond cost reduction.
method Market potential method to evaluate and compare energy storage technologies.
result High-cost hydrogen storage can be more valuable than low-cost hydrogen storage.
Forecasting technological progress is of great interest to engineers, policy makers, and private investors. Several models have been proposed for predicting technological improvement, but how well do these models perform? An early hypothesis made by Theodore Wright in 1936 is that cost decreases as a power law of cumul…
Space exploration technology advances exponentially, consistent with Moore's and Wright's laws.
problem Predicting the advancement of space exploration technology.
method Analysis of Moore's and Wright's laws applied to space exploration technology.
result Spacecraft technology advances exponentially, consistent with Moore's and Wright's laws.
National statistical systems are the enterprises tasked with collecting, validating and reporting societal attributes. These data serve many purposes - they allow governments to improve services, economic actors to traverse markets, and academics to assess social theories. National statistical systems vary in quality, …
Study uses Perelman and Ricci flow methods to analyze economic inequality.
problem Impact of socio-economic challenges and technological progress on economic inequality.
method Perelman model and Ricci flow methods.
result Technological innovations and social protection programs reduce inequality.
Geoeconomic analysis of venture capital portfolios reveals key emerging tech domains and countries.
problem Quantifying geoeconomic power and technological sovereignty through venture capital data.
method Economic complexity methods applied to venture capital portfolios and RVA metrics.
result Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity Tools, and Medtech have the highest concentration of specialization among high-GCI countries.
RegTech improves compliance and risk management through tech solutions.
problem Increasing regulatory costs and reliance on tech for crisis management.
method Examining RegTech solutions and their benefits.
result RegTech will be a promising market due to rising compliance costs and tech reliance.
The paper proposes an AI and IIoT framework for improved maintenance.
problem Current maintenance practices need improvement with AI and IIoT.
method Review of reliability modeling, introduction of Intelligent Maintenance framework, and novel probabilistic deep learning approach.
result Demonstrated novel probabilistic deep learning reliability modelling in Turbofan Engine Degradation Dataset.
BCIQT model improves ML prediction effectiveness using quantum theory.
problem Improving prediction effectiveness in machine learning models.
method Proposes Binary Classifier Inspired by Quantum Theory (BCIQT) model.
result BCIQT model outperforms state-of-the-art models in recall.
The paper critiques UBI as ineffective for addressing technological unemployment.
problem Technological unemployment due to automation.
method Empirical data analysis and theoretical projections of UBI's impact.
result UBI is not an effective solution for improving living standards and employability among displaced workers.
Develops a deep learning framework to predict future tech directions for high-tech companies.
problem Difficult task in predicting future R&D trends for high-tech companies due to complexity and variety of factors.
method Deep Technology Forecasting (DTF) framework with three components: PCR, CTR, and DTT neural network.
result DTF framework precisely predicts future tech emphasis of companies using hybrid factors.
Quantum reinforcement learning protocols implemented in superconducting circuits.
problem Improving quantum devices through learning processes.
method Implementation of quantum reinforcement learning protocols using superconducting circuits.
result Feasibility analysis of quantum reinforcement learning protocols in superconducting circuits.
The paper analyzes tech specialization and diversification at various scales.
problem Trade-offs between specialization and diversification in economic development.
method Patent data and Economic Complexity framework.
result Technological Coherence positively impacts growth at metropolitan areas but negatively at larger scales.
ICT intensification impacts employment across sectors in India.
problem Impact of ICT on employment in Indian sectors.
method Analysis of ICT investment intensity across sectors.
result ICT intensification correlates with employment changes across sectors.
Dematerialization is the reduction in the quantity of materials needed to produce something useful over time. Dematerialization fundamentally derives from ongoing increases in technical performance but it can be counteracted by demand rebound - increases in usage because of increased value (or decreased cost) that also…
Token economics improves energy systems with incentives and efficiency.
problem Traditional energy systems have inefficiencies and lack incentives.
method Integrating token economy and blockchain technology.
result Token economic systems enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions.
Improved LID for multilingual speakers using context-aware models.
problem Low accuracy for languages spoken by multilingual speakers, especially with accented speech.
method Coarser-grained acoustic model and integration with interaction context signals.
result Average 97% accuracy across all language combinations, 60% improvement in worst-case accuracy.
Quantum crypto-economics models price risks in blockchain technology.
problem Quantum technology's potential to undermine blockchain security.
method Building financial models to price quantum risk in blockchain scenarios.
result Quantum crypto-economics models can assess and price quantum risks in blockchain.
Study evaluates digital transformation impact on financial performance using LLMs.
problem Measuring and understanding the impact of digital transformation on financial performance.
method Constructed DT indicators from company reports; analyzed effects of different digital technologies.
result Digital transformation improves financial performance, but varies by technology.
Blockchain and AI improve invoice financing for supply chains.
problem Challenges in invoice financing for upstream suppliers in complex supply chains.
method Combining blockchain and AI technologies to solve financing issues.
result Atomic crosschain functionality enables informed decisions under uncertainty.
SafeRNet uses IoT and cloud computing to provide real-time safe routes.
problem High traffic fatality rates despite advanced technology.
method Bayesian network for safe route modeling.
result Demonstrated effectiveness with real traffic data.
Industry evolution caused by various reasons, among which technology progress driving industry development has been approved, but with the new trend of industry convergence, inter-industry convergence also plays an increasing important role. This paper plans to probe the industry synergetic evolution mechanism based on…
We solve a multi-period portfolio optimization problem using D-Wave Systems' quantum annealer. We derive a formulation of the problem, discuss several possible integer encoding schemes, and present numerical examples that show high success rates. The formulation incorporates transaction costs (including permanent and t…
Paper reviews neurolinguistics and language technologies, emphasizing mutual enrichment.
problem Understanding brain activity during language processing.
method Brain imaging studies and natural language representations.
result Development of brain-aware natural language representations.
At the heart of technology transitions lie complex processes of social and industrial dynamics. The quantitative study of sustainability transitions requires modelling work, which necessitates a theory of technology substitution. Many, if not most, contemporary modelling approaches for future technology pathways overlo…
Paper proposes a new method to estimate transportation technology risks.
problem Estimating risks associated with new transportation technologies.
method Multifidelity simulation combining low-fidelity and high-fidelity data.
result Allows evaluation of new technologies at conception stage.
Study analyzes climate-tech investments across 14 sectors.
problem Accelerating climate-tech innovation in nascent value chains.
method Analysis of 4,172 firms and 12,929 investments over 15 years.
result Only 15% of firms develop end products, 59% support them, and 26% develop services.
Tech sector decouples from non-tech sectors post-2015, predicting economic growth.
problem Understanding the relationship between technology and economic growth.
method ARIMA modeling, stationarity tests, data wrangling, exploratory data analysis.
result The technology sector decouples from non-technology sectors post-2015 and predicts economic growth.
Qlib aims to integrate AI into quantitative investment.
problem Challenges in applying AI to quantitative investment.
method Design and develop Qlib to accommodate AI-driven workflow.
result Qlib realizes the potential of AI technologies in quantitative investment.
Tool uses text mining to define innovative tech fields from abstracts.
problem Defining scope in dynamic, multidisciplinary tech projects.
method Text mining of Elsevier's Scopus abstracts.
result Tool provides crucial information for tech field definition.
Modeling shows stronger IP protection speeds tech advancement.
problem Effect of intellectual property policy on tech advancement speed.
method Agent-based modeling with varying IP protection levels.
result Stronger IP protection leads to faster technological progress.
This paper analyzes the dynamic incentives for technology adoption under a transferable permits system, which allows for strategic trading on the permit market. Initially, firms can invest both in low-emitting production technologies and trade permits. In the model, technology adoption and allowance price are generated…
DeepQuarantine detects and quarantines suspicious emails.
problem High-quality spam detection and prevention.
method Convolutional Neural Networks on MIME headers for deep feature extraction.
result DQ enhances spam detection with high precision.
Modeling tech transfer to explain convergence in Central and Eastern Europe.
problem Understanding mechanisms of technological diffusion in developing economies.
method Introducing a herding-based mechanism to model technological adoption and productivity growth.
result Explicit analytical solution showing nonlinear convergence to a moving frontier.
Gamification and deep learning improve energy efficiency in smart buildings.
problem Lack of human engagement and motivation in smart building control.
method Modeling user interaction as a game, integrating IoT sensors and cyber-physical systems, using Deep Learning for forecasting.
result Improved energy efficiency through gamified smart building control.
GNN improves financial risk detection in dynamic networks.
problem Complex, changing financial networks make traditional risk identification methods ineffective.
method Graph Neural Networks (GNN) for embedded representation learning of financial data.
result GNN enhances the detection of hidden risks and abnormal behaviors in financial networks.
Smart contracts are a digital technology with potential but also flaws.
problem Understanding the potential and limitations of smart contracts.
method Exploratory study combining statistics, IT, and law.
result Smart contracts have both idealistic promises and practical challenges.
Speed bumps reduce but do not fully eliminate investment in fast trading technology.
problem Limiting low-latency trading to curb investment in fast trading technology.
method Built an experimental trading platform to test the effects of speed bumps on investment in fast trading technology.
result Asymmetric speed bumps reduce investment in speed by only 20%, and increasing the magnitude further reduces investment by 8.33%. Symmetric speed bumps have no effect on investment levels.
TechRank ranks companies and technologies based on investor preferences.
problem Estimating influence and ranking companies and technologies.
method Recursive algorithm based on a bi-partite graph with weighted nodes, incorporating investor preferences.
result Provides investors with a quantitative ranking of technologies for optimal portfolio design.
Machine learning improves RNA secondary structure prediction.
problem Stagnant performance of RNA secondary structure prediction methods.
method Machine learning, especially deep learning, is used to predict RNA secondary structures.
result Machine learning methods have improved the prediction of RNA secondary structures.
Francy enhances GAP for interactive discrete math with web technologies.
problem Lack of abstraction and portability in XGAP for GAP.
method Develops Francy, a graphical semantics package for GAP, integrating web technologies.
result Enhanced usability and accessibility of GAP with rich graphical environment.
Margin trading and short selling boost green tech innovation in China.
problem Encouraging green technology innovation in Chinese companies.
method Quasi-experimental research using panel data of Chinese listed companies, double difference model.
result Margin trading and short selling increase green tech innovation significantly.
This paper surveys deep learning techniques for non-neural classifiers.
problem Improving performance and generality of non-neural classifiers using deep learning methods.
method Reviews feature learning, optimization, and regularization methods from deep networks for non-neural classifiers.
result Many opportunities and challenges remain for expanding deep learning to non-neural classifiers.
AI enhances quantitative investment for better returns and risk control.
problem Achieving stable returns through AI in quantitative investment.
method Application of AI technology in quantitative investment strategies.
result AI improves investment performance and risk management.