THEMATIC PROGRAMS

November 22, 2009

Thematic Program on Quantitative Finance: Foundations and Applications January - June, 2010

March 22 - 24, 2010
Workshop on Computational Methods in Finance

Scientific Committee: Mark Broadie (co-chair), Paul Glasserman (co-chair), David Saunders, Stathis Tompaidis

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Topics

  • portfolio optimization and control
  • optimal execution
  • derivatives and credit risk
  • risk measurement
  • numerical analysis

Invited Speakers

Liming Feng (Illinois)
Peter Forsyth (Waterloo)
Lorenzo Garlappi (UBC)
Jim Gatheral (Merrill Lynch)
Kay Giesecke (Stanford)
Mike Giles (Oxford)
Garud Iyengar (Columbia)
Petter Kolm (NYU)
Ralf Korn (TU Kaiserslautern)
Ciamac Moallemi (Columbia)
Kumar Muthuraman (UT Austin)
Phillip Protter (Cornell)
Chris Rogers (Cambridge)
Kevin Ross (Stanford)
Birgit Rudloff (Princeton)
Georgios Skoulakis (Maryland)
Jeremy Staum (Northwestern)
Nizar Touzi (Ecole Polytechnique)

Confirmed Participants as of November 17, 2009

Full Name University/Affiliation
Assa, Hirbod Université de Montréal
Bayraktar, Erhan University of Michigan
Brito, Francisco SPE
Byelkina, Svitlana Bank of Montreal
Campolieti, Joe Wilfrid Laurier University
Casas, Isabel Aarhus University
Chadam, John University of Pittsburgh
Chellathurai, Thamayanthi Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Chen, Nan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Draviam, Thangaraj  
Eberlein, Ernst University of Freiburg
Ebert, Sebastian Bonn Graduate School of Economics (University of Bonn)
Evans, Michael University of Toronto
Fayyad, Wael McMaster University
Feng, Liming University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Forsyth, Peter University of Waterloo
Garlappi, Lorenzo University of British Columbia
Giesecke, Kay Stanford University
Giles, Mike Oxford University
Glasserman, Paul Columbia University
Ha, Eugene Fields Institute
Hu, Xueying University of Michigan
Huang, Junming University of Pittsburgh
Hyndman, Cody Concordia University
Itkin, Andrey Rutgers University
Iyengar, Garud Columbia University
Jaimungal, Sebastian University of Toronto
Kan, Kin Hung (Felix) University of Western Ontario
Khaliq, Abdul Middle Tennessee State University
Khisti, Ashish University of Toronto
Kolm, Petter New York University
Korn, Ralf Universität Kaiserslautern
Kreinin, Alexander Algorithmics Incorporated
Ku, Hyejin York University
Lai, Yongzeng Wilfrid Laurier University
Lee, Kiseop University of Louisville
Leung, Louis University of Toronto
Levin, Alex RBC
Lin, Jen-Wen TD Bank Financial Group
Ludkovski, Mike UC Santa Barbara
Makarov, Roman Wilfrid Laurier University
Marri, Fouad York University
Morales, Manual Université de Montréal
Moreno, Santiago Humboldt University Berlin
Muthuraman, Kumar The University of Texas at Austin
Ouyang, Xiaoyu University of Waterloo
Pandey, Dayanand Bank Melli Iran Dubai
Papapantoleon, Antonis TU Berlin
Penn, Gerald University of Toronto
Pestrikov, Alex University of York
Pirvu, Traian McMaster University
Pulido, Sergio Cornell University
Rogers, Chris University of Cambridge
Rudloff, Birgit Princeton University
Ruf, Johannes Columbia University
Shakouifar, Mohammad University of Toronto
Silla, Sebastiano Polytechnic University of Marche
Skoulakis, Georgios University of Maryland
Staum, Jeremy Northwestern University
Tanaka, Keiichi Tokyo Metropolitan University
Tompaidis, Stathis University of Texas at Austin
Touzi, Nizar Ecole Polytechnique
Tsui, Lung Kwan University of Pittsburgh
Vinogradov, Vladimir Ohio University
Wang, Jinlian York University
Wang, Yiqi University of Waterloo
Xing, Hao University of Michigan
Yu, Hang Carnegie Mellon University
Zhou, Zhuowei McMaster University

 


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