Trustees’ investment duties and cryptoassets

Rights and Duties

Evolutionary Computation: Challenges and duties

Evolutionary Computation (EC) is now a few decades old. The impressive development of the field since its initial conception has made it one of the most vigorous research areas, specifically from an applied viewpoint. This should not hide the existence of some major gaps in our understanding on these techniques. In this essay we propose a number of challenging tasks that –according to our opini...

Fair Tracing without Trustees

Reputation-aware task allocation for human trustees

Compared to automated entities, human trustees have two distinct characteristics: 1) they are resource constrained (with limited time and effort to serve requests), and 2) their utility is not linearly related to income. Existing research in reputation-aware task delegation did not consider these two issues together. This limits their effectiveness in humanagent collectives such as crowdsourcin...

Trustees Sixteenth Report on OASI Trust Fund

The Board of Trustees of the oldage and survivors insurance trust fund recently submitted to Congress its sixteenth annual report. The report shows trust fund operations for the fiscal year 1954-55 and, as required by statute, estimates of projected operations during the next 5 years, as well as an analysis of the fund’s long-range actuarial status. The Board is composed of the Secretary of the...