The 2002 Taipei International Statistical Symposium
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2002 Taipei Symposium
c/o Institute of
Statistical Science,
Academia Sinica,
Taipei 11529,
Taiwan, R.O.C.

2002symp@stat.
sinica.edu.tw


 

Workshop (Sunday July 7, 2002): Computational Finance

Organizer: Cheng-Der Fuh,   stcheng@stat.sinica.edu.tw

(Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, R.O.C.)

Invited Speakers:

arrowwht.gif (132 bytes) Rama Cont,   rcont@princeton.edu
(Department of Operations Research & Financial Engineering, Princeton University, U.S.A.)

Rama.Cont@polytechnique.fr

http://www.cmap.polytechnique.fr/~rama/

(Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées,
CNRS - Ecole Polytechnique, France)

 

arrowwht.gif (132 bytes) René Garcia,   rene.garcia@umontreal.ca

http://www.cirano.qc.ca
(Département de sciences économiques, Université de Montréal, Canada)

 

The workshop opens for the participants of the conference only. There is no extra charge and we execute the policy first comes first served due to the limit of vacancies. For those who are interested in attending the workshop, please click "join workshop" in the registration form of the conference.

 

Location: AC Conference RM1

9:209:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks

Lectures 1 and 2
Speaker: Ren
é Garcia (University of Montreal, Canada)
Chair: Ching-Zong Wei (Academia Sinica, Taiwan, R.O.C.)

9:3010:50 a.m.

Lecture 1: Nonparametric Option Pricing

10:5011:10 a.m.

Tea Break

11:10 a.m.12:30 p.m.

Lecture 2: State Variables, Preferences and Option Pricing

12:302:00 p.m.

Lunch Break

Lectures 3 and 4
Speaker: Rama Cont (Princeton University, U.S.A.; CNRS – Ecole Polytechnique, France)
Chair: Tiong-Wee Lim (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

2:003:20 p.m.

Lecture 3: Inverse Problems in Financial Modeling: Theoretical and Numerical Aspects of Model Calibration (I)

3:203:40 p.m.

Tea Break

3:405:00 p.m.

Lecture 4: Inverse Problems in Financial Modeling: Theoretical and Numerical Aspects of Model Calibration (II)