Oxford Crest
Princeton Crest

2nd Oxford-Princeton Workshop

Oxford University, March 19-21 2004

Sponsored by Nomura

Organised by: Rene Carmona, Sam Howison, Ronnie Sircar

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Programme


Friday March 19


16.00-16.10 Opening
16.10-16.50 Ronnie Sircar "Games with Exhaustible Resources"
16.50-17.30 Damien Challet "Information Efficiency and Stylized Facts in Minority Models of Financial Market"
17.30-18.10 Vicky Henderson "Valuing Real Options without a perfect spanning asset"


18.10-18.40 Drinks
20.00- Workshop dinner at Christ Church, McKenna room






Saturday March 20


9.30-10.00 Chris Potter "Stochastic Volatility and Variance Swaps"
10.00-10.30 Valdo Durrleman "From implied to spot volatilities"


10.30-11.00 Break


11.00-12.00 René Carmona "Mathematical Challenges of the Energy Industry: A Sample from my Own Experience"
12.00-12.30 Mike Ludkovski "Stochastic control for energy assets"


12.30-13.30 Lunch


13.30-14.00 Tino Kluge "A stochastic model for electricity prices"
14.00-14.40 Álvaro Cartea "Generalised Fractional Black-Scholes: pricing and hedging"
14.40-15.20 Ben Hambly "Monte Carlo Methods for Multiple Exercise Options"


15.20-16.00 Break


16.00-16.40 Sam Howison "Continuous and Discrete Sampling for Swing and Barrier Options"
16.40-17.20 John Mulvey "A Long-Short Equity Strategy based on Separating Hyperplanes"
17.20-18.00 Jeannette Woerner "Inference for stochastic volatility models of various types"






Sunday March 21


10.00-10.30 Koray Simsek "Valuation of DB & DC Pension Plans in the U.S."
10.30-11.00 Aytac Ilhan "Optimal Static-Dynamic Hedges for Barrier Options"
11.00-11.30 Andrew Dickinson "On the Efficacy and Potential Limitations of Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods Applied to Finance"




Participants
Raymond Brummelhuis, Birkbeck College, University of London
René Carmona, Princeton University
Álvaro Cartea, Birkbeck College, University of London
Damien Challet, University of Oxford
Miriam Cisneros, University of Oxford
Michael Dempster, University of Cambridge
Andrew Dickinson, University of Oxford
Valdo Durrleman, Princeton University
Marcelo Figueroa, Birkbeck College, University of London
Neil Firth, University of Oxford
Adrian Gfeller, London School of Economics
Ben Hambly, University of Oxford
Vicky Henderson, Princeton University
David Hobson, Princeton University and University of Bath
Sam Howison, University of Oxford
Aytac Ilhan, Princeton University
Diego Jiménez-Huerta, London School of Economics
Tino Kluge, University of Oxford
Mike Ludkovski, Princeton University
Terry Lyons, University of Oxford
Andrea Macrina, Kings College London
S. Malik, Ukraine
Elena Medova, University of Cambridge
Michael Monoyios, Brunel University
John Mulvey, Princeton University
Chris Potter, University of Oxford
Alet Roux, University of Hull
William Shaw, University of Oxford
Koray Simsek, Princeton University
Ronnie Sircar, Princeton University
H. Mete Soner, Koc University
Krzysztof Tokarz, University of Hull
Jeannette Woerner, University of Goettingen
Tomasz Zastawniak, University of Hull

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