2020 Best Paper Award

Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Risks 2020 Best Paper Awards. All the papers published in 2019 in Risks were considered. The Evaluation Committee selected three winners based on the originality and significance of the papers as well as the citations and downloads in 2020.

First Award:

Measuring and Allocating Systemic Risk
By Markus K. Brunnermeier and Patrick Cheridito
Risks 2019, 7(2), 46; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/risks7020046

Second Award:

Predicting Motor Insurance Claims Using Telematics Data—XGBoost versus Logistic Regression
By Jessica Pesantez-Narvaez, Montserrat Guillen and Manuela Alcañiz
Risks 2019, 7(2), 70; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/risks7020070

Third Award:

Pricing Options and Computing Implied Volatilities using Neural Networks By Shuaiqiang Liu, Cornelis W. Oosterlee and Sander M. Bohte
Risks 2019, 7(1), 16; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/risks7010016

The winners (each corresponding author) will receive an award of 400 CHF, 200 CHF and 100 CHF, a certificate, and an opportunity to publish free of charge in Risks before 31 December 2021, after the normal peer-review procedure.

On behalf of the evaluation committee, I congratulate the winners of Risks 2020 Best Paper Awards. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the authors for their contributions to Risks.

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Mogens Steffensen, Risks

 
Risks 2020 Best Paper Award
 
 
Past Winners
 
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Winner

Patrick Cheridito
Department of Mathematics and RiskLab, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland
Montserrat Guillen
Department of Econometrics, Riskcenter-IREA, Universitat de Barcelona, 08034 Barcelona, Spain
Shuaiqiang Liu
Delft Institute of Applied Mathematics (DIAM), Delft University of Technology, Building 28, Mourik Broekmanweg 6, 2628 XE Delft, The Netherlands
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