Institute for Insurance Law KU Leuven
The research topics are insurance law, European insurance regulations, private international law regarding insurance and additional social insurance.
The research topics are insurance law, European insurance regulations, private international law regarding insurance and additional social insurance.
Research in the areas of probability, statistics, stochastic processes, information theory, coding theory, numerical mathematics. Collaboration with other sections of the university, in particular engineering, medicine, social science, psychology, actuarial studies. Some current research topics: - Simulation, Monte Carlo methods, queueing theory, networks. - Nonparametric statistics, extreme value theory, insurance math. - Statistical design ...
In operations research, a challenging research area is combinatorial optimization. Next to exact methods such as branch-and-bound, branch-and-price, also approximation algorithms are studied. Assignment and scheduling problems, winner determination problems and research on client-oriented vehicle routing problems are some of the subjects under study. Further emphasis is placed on machine scheduling, resource-constrained project planning and ...
The Department of Accountancy, Finance and Insurance, Leuven, consists of 4 research centres: Research Centre Accountancy, Leuven; Research Centre Finance, Leuven; Research Centre Insurance, Leuven; Research Centre International Finance, Leuven.
Without ignoring general knowledge and practice, staff specializes in research on Terrorism and organised crime, White collar crime, Protection Mechanisms in Criminal Procedure, Sentencing and the Execution of Sanctions. Within each area there is continuous concern for the interplay between national and international (particularly European) norms and policies on the one hand and that between substantive law and procedure on the other.
The principal objects of research in the department of Constitutional and Administrative Law are: 1. The different forms of co-operation between the different entities of the Belgian State (federal State, Regions and Communities); 2. The different forms of public interests and economic participation by public authorities (economic public law); 3. The public-private and public-public partnerships; 4. The procedures before the administrative ...
The faculty of jurisprudence exsists of an academic teachter training voor Jurisprudence and Crimilogical science and the research units ", "Labour and Social Security Law", "Economic Law", "International and European Law", "Civil Law", "Public Law", "Roman Law and Legal," "Criminal Law", "IT & IP Law" and " Interfaculty interdisciplinary centre for Law ".