Minisymposia

The conference will open on Thursday August 31 morning with two minisymposia:

Machine Learning and Applications to Finance

Organiser: Paul Bilokon, Thalesians Ltd

Venue: Clore Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Huxley Building

  • 9:25 : Introduction by Paul BILOKON (Thalesians)
  • 9:30 - 10:00: Advances in Deep Learning and Applications to Market Data by Steven Hutt, Cognifi Ltd
  • 10:00 - 10:30: Electronic Market Making with Deep Learners by Matthew Dixon, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Maths Common Room, Level 5, Huxley Building)
  • 11:00 - 11:30: Algorithmic Trading, High Frequency Trading and Stochastic Filtering by Paul Bilokon, Thalesians Ltd
  • 11:30 - 12:00: Trading Strategies within the Edges of No-arbitrage by Jason Ricci, Morgan Stanley

New Challenges in Rough Volatility Modelling

Organiser: Blanka Horvath, Imperial College London

Venue: Room 503, Level 5, Huxley Building

  • 9:25 : Introduction by Blanka Horvath, Imperial College London
  • 9:30 - 9:50 High frequency asymptotic statistics for rough volatility models by Masaaki Fukasawa, Osaka University
  • 9:50 - 10:10 A discrete-time stochastic volatility framework for pricing options with realized measures by Giulia Livieri, Scuola Normale Superiore
  • 10:10 - 10:30 Exactly solvable cases in the SABR model by Alexander Antonov, Numerix LLC
  • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Maths Common Room, Level 5, Huxley Building)
  • 11:00 - 11:20 Statistical inference for fractional models by Mark Podolskij, Aarhus University
  • 11:20 - 11:40 Singularities, invariance theorem and fractional stochastic volatility models by Nicolas Marie, Université Paris 10 and ESME Sudria
  • 11:40 - 12:00 On the relationship between implied volatilities and volatility swaps: a Malliavin calculus approach by Elisa Alòs, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
  • 12:00 - 12:20 Functional central limit theorems for rough volatily models by Aitor Muguruza, Imperial College London

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