STAT 441: Stochastic Processes

2009 Trimester 2

STAT 441 CRN 10828, 15 Points (2009 2/3)
Coordinator: Prof Estate Khmaladze
Lecturer: Dr Yuichi Hirose
Prerequisites: STAT 331 or 333
Lectures: Fri 1-3 timetable
Recommended Reading: A.N. Shiryaev, Essentials in Stochastic Finance – Facts, Models, Theory (Chapter 12).
Prescription: This course develops the theory of point processes and, in particular, marked point processes. Topics may include Poisson processes, martingale theory, risk processes and distribution-free model-fitting methods.
Description: Martingale theory for discrete time
Martingale theroy for point processes
Brownian motion and stochastic differentiation
Stochastic integration with respect to Brownian motion
Binomial and empirical processes

 

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