A popular science article on the dawn of machine learning in electricity price forecasting coauthored by Arek Jędrzejewski, Jesus Lago, Grzegorz Marcjasz and Rafał Weron has just appeared in the IEEE Power & Energy Magazine. Final published (restricted access) version: https://doi.org/10.1109/MPE.2022.3150809,…
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Crash course on electricity price forecasting
At the Applied Machine Learning Days 2022 @EPFL ?? Rafał Weron gave a talk, basically a “crash course” on electricity price forecasting. The recording is now available on YouTube. Enjoy watching!
New employees in our Department
On March 1st, 2022 Ewa Broszkiewicz-Suwaj, Piotr Nyczka and Asha Thomas joined our Department. Ewa has background in Applied Math (MSc, PhD); she has worked as a quant and is interested in financial modeling, risk management and forecasting. Piotr is…
Job offer: Postdoc in the NCN MAESTRO CrossFIT project
We have an opening for a postdoc in the NCN MAESTRO Crossing Frontiers in electricity prIce forecasTing (CrossFIT) project in one of the world’s top research teams ? Remuneration: 120,000 PLN per annum before tax Contract for: 24 months Employment…
16+ departmental articles in IF journals and CORE A conferences (May-November 2021)
In the last 7 months 10 departmental articles have been published in impact factor (IF) journals: Y. Chawla, G. Chodak (2021) Social media marketing for businesses: organic promotions of web-links on Facebook, Journal of Business Research 135, 49-65 (doi: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.06.020).…
Our research in the WUST Science Squared series
Better life in the city … cannot do without energy forecasting. And energy forecasting cannot do without … guess who 😉 A six-episode WUST miniseries Science Squared (Nauka do Potęgi) will take you on a fascinating journey through the nooks…
Two PRELUDIUM grants for our Department
National Science Centre has announced the laureates of the PRELUDIUM 20 grant scheme. Among them are two projects from our Department: Are micro photovoltaic installations paving the way for electric cars in Poland? Agent-based modelling of diffusion of electric cars…
PWr Day: Awards and distinctions for our scientists
During the PWr Day, awards and distinctions were traditionally presented to the scientists: The Stefan Chanas Special Scientific Award of the Rector – Adam Kasperski Rector’s Scientific Scholarship in the category of publication activity – Anna Kowalska-Pyzalska This coincided with…
New look of our journal
The journal Operations Research and Decisions has a new, fresh look (https://ord.pwr.edu.pl). ORD a is an open access, no APC, fully on-line, peer-reviewed, Web of Science (ESCI) and Scopus-indexed journal which includes original scientific papers covering the full scope of…
Departmental Workshop – publications, predators, farewells and a warm welcome
During the Departmental Workshop held on October 2, 2021: Rafał Weron presented a summary of our publications and grants (in the context of the upcoming evaluation of the NZJ discipline) and discussed the dangers of publishing in predatory journals ……
