Re: [Boost-users] Video About Open Source Credit Rating Tool Using Boost

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Video About Open Source Credit Rating Tool Using Boost
From: Paul A. Bristow (pbristow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-09-30 07:59:35

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden] [mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf
Of
> Marc Joffe
> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 7:28 PM
> To: boost-users_at_[hidden]
> Subject: [Boost-users] Video About Open Source Credit Rating Tool Using Boost
> 
> I am looking for users and developers interested in collaborating on an open source sovereign
rating
> model project. If you don't agree with your country's credit rating, here is a chance to do
something about
> it!  A video describing this project is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71d3FXCqKtY
and a
> journal article explaining the rationale can be found at
http://econjwatch.org/articles/rating-government-
> bonds-can-we-raise-our-grad
> e.
> 
> The tool is available at http://www.publicsectorcredit.org/pscf.html. Source is posted at
> http://www.github.com/joffemd/pscf. The tool uses a Monte Carlo simulation which includes calls to
> Boost's normal and Cauchy random number generators. There are many opportunities for improvement
> upon the initial version.
> 
> Please contact me if interested.
> 
> Regards,
> Marc Joffe
> Public Sector Credit Solutions
> marc_at_[hidden]

I propose to ask if we can add Public Sector Credit Solutions to our 'Users of Boost' list .

(And to say that he can ask (no promises!) for new functions and distributions - just like anyone
else).

Paul

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