Výsledky vyhledávání - "Alberto Cevolini"

Akademický článek

From Actuarial to Behavioural Valuation. The impact of telematics on motor insurance

Publikováno v: Valuation Studies, Vol 9, Iss 1 (2022)

Algorithmic predictions are used in insurance to assess the risk exposure of potential customers. This article examines the impact of digital tools on the field of motor insurance, where telematics devices produce data about policyholders’ driving

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Akademický článek

Remembering and Forgetting by Means of Subject Headings: A Contribution to the History of Knowledge Organization

Autor: Alberto Cevolini

Publikováno v: Journal for the History of Knowledge, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2022)

In the last 30 years, historical research has intensively focused on early modern practice of note-taking and the compilation of commonplace-books. In this respect, headings choice is a still poorly investigated theme. This choice is crucial for the

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Akademický článek

La minaccia ecologica come forma di comunicazione. Il punto di vista della teoria dei sistemi sociali di Niklas Luhmann

Autor: Alberto Cevolini

Publikováno v: Philosophy Kitchen, Iss 15 (2021)

In recent years, ecology has once again risen to the top of the political agenda, attracting the attention of the mass media system. This paper outlines how the social systems theory developed by Niklas Luhmann deals with ecological issues and what i

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Akademický článek

From pool to profile: Social consequences of algorithmic prediction in insurance

Autor: Alberto Cevolini, Elena Esposito

Publikováno v: Big Data & Society, Vol 7 (2020)

The use of algorithmic prediction in insurance is regarded as the beginning of a new era, because it promises to personalise insurance policies and premiums on the basis of individual behaviour and level of risk. The core idea is that the price of th

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Elektronická kniha

Forgetting Machines: Knowledge Management Evolution in Early Modern Europe

Autor: Alberto Cevolini

We are so accustomed to use digital memories as data storage devices, that we are oblivious to the improbability of such a practice. Habit hides what we habitually use. To understand the worldwide success of archives and card indexing systems that al

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Gambling on Claim Frequency: Loss Expectation and the Spread of Risks in the Making of Modern Insurance

Autor: Alberto CEVOLINI

Publikováno v: Soziale Systeme. 25:329-353

In this paper, I argue that the two main principles underlying modern insurance business, i. e., loss expectation and the spread of risks, were not unknown in late-medieval and early-modern insurance practice. The former was embedded into premium rat

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https://doi.org/10.1515/sosys-2020-0024

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