8b5 --  Statistical Topics in Quantitative Finance


July 8 (Monday), 3:30 -- 5:30 p.m.,  IM 1st FL, Conference RM

Organizer: Cheng-Der Fuh (Academia Sinica, Taiwan, R.O.C.)
Chair: Inchi Hu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
3:30 p.m. A New Approach to Pricing and Hedging Options with Transaction Costs,
Tze Leung Lai (Stanford University, U.S.A.; Co-author: Tiong-Wee Lim)
4:00 p.m. Inverse Problems for Lévy Processes and Nonparametric Calibration of Jump-diffusion Option Pricing Models,
Rama Cont (Princeton University, U.S.A.; CNRS - Ecole Polytechnique, France;  Co-authors: P. Tankov)
4:30 p.m. Volatility Modeling and Forecasting Using High-frequency Data,
Ruey S. Tsay (University of Chicago, U.S.A.)
5:00 p.m. The Autoregressive Logit Regime Switching Model and Its Applications to Financial Data,
Ching-Fan Chung (Academia Sinica, Taiwan, R.O.C.; Co-author: C.-K. Hsieh)

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