| Probability and Mathematical Finance SeminarIf you have questions or suggestions about the
seminar, please contact the
organizers: Kavita Ramanan (Probability)
and Dmitry
Kramkov (Mathematical Finance). 
Information for outside speakers or visitors can be found here.Past SchedulesSpring 2005, 
Fall 2004, 
Spring 2004, 
Fall 2003, 
Spring 2003Current Schedule (Fall 2005)Unless otherwise stated, the talks take place on Mondays
at 5 P.M. in Wean Hall, 6423.
  September 1, Thursday, at 5:00 P.M. in DH 4303  Steven
    D'Silva, Lehman Brothers. Time Consistent and Currency Invariant Convex Risk Measures 
    (Abstract).
 
September 14, Wednesday, at 4:30 P.M. in McConomy Auditorium, University
      Center
     Nash Distinguished Lecture Series in Quantitative
      Finance:Harry M. Markowitz
 Portfolio Theory: Past, Present and Future .
 
September 26  Peter Bank, Columbia University. On Gittins' Index Theorem in Continuous Time.
October 3  Anatoli Karolik, Carnegie Mellon University. A Model of Correlated Credit Migrations (Abstract).
October 24  Kasper Larsen, Carnegie Mellon
       University. The semimartingale property
       via bounded logarithmic utility (Paper).
October 31  Dmitry Ostrovsky, Lehigh University. Option Pricing in Random Time.
November 7  Alexander Cherny, Moscow State University. Pricing, optimality and
       equilibrium based on coherent risk measures.
    (Abstract, related papers: [1] and  [2]).
November 28  Albert Cohen, Carnegie Mellon University. Cashing out: stopping diffusion as close as possible to its max.
December 5  Sean Hilden, Carnegie Mellon University. Allocation of Risk Capital via Intra-firm Trading (Abstract).
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