Past Events

2007-2008

May 15

Paulo Silva, University of Sao Paulo

Efficient Curve Detection using the Gauss-Newton Method
EQuad - E219 / -
May 08

Jean Michel Lasry, Universite Paris - Dauphine

Competition, Human Capital, and Growth: a MFG stylized model
EQuad - E219 / -
May 06

Ashkan Nikeghbali, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH)

From an analogue of Ewens' measure on the unitary group to the circular Jacobi ensemble
EQuad - E219 / -
May 05

Yuri Kifer, Hebrew University

Game Options, Risk and their Binomial Approximations
Friends Center, Bowl 004 / -
Apr 30

Xunyu Zhou, University of Oxford

Behavioral Portfolio Choice in Continuous Time
EQuad - E219 / -
Apr 29

Farid AitSahlia, University of Florida

Efficient pricing of American options in models with stochastic volatility and jumps
EQuad - E219 / -
Apr 22

Jonathan Eckstein, Rutgers University

Stochastic programming, progressive hedging, and projective splitting methods
EQuad - E219 / -
Apr 15

Lisa Goldberg, MSCI Barra

Beyond value at risk
EQuad - E219 / -
Apr 08

Mustafa Pinar, Bilkent University

Pricing American Contingent Claims by Stochastic Linear Programming
EQuad - E219 / -
Apr 01

Qiwei Yao, London School of Economics

Modelling high dimensional daily volatilities based on high-frequency data
EQuad - E219 / -
Mar 27

Eckhard Platen, University of Technology, Sydney

On dimensionality of mean structure from a single data matrix
EQuad - E219 / -
Mar 25

Xuming He, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

On dimensionality of mean structure from a single data matrix
EQuad - E219 / -
Feb 28

Philippe Rigollet, Georgia Institute of Technology

Stochastic convex optimization using mirror averaging algorithms
EQuad - E219 / -
Feb 27

Elvezio Ronchetti, University of Geneva

Robust statistical techniques for financial modeling
BCF 106 / -
Feb 26

Inderjit Dhillon, University of Texas

Metric and kernel learning
EQuad - E219 / -
Feb 22

Melanie Schienle, University of Mannheim

Nonparametric nonstationary regression
EQuad - E219 / -
Feb 20

David Matteson, University of Chicago

High dimensional volatility models
EQuad - E219 / -
Feb 12

Dimitris Bertsimas, MIT

Prediction of health care costs via data-mining and algorithmic discovery of medical knowledge
EQuad - E219 / -
Feb 06

Ramon van Handel, California Institute of Technology

Hidden Markov models, Markov chains in random environments, and systems theory
EQuad - E219 / -
Dec 10

Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania

Optimality in Large-Scale Multiple Testing
Friends Center 008 / -