CS 476/676:  Numerical Computation for Financial Modeling

Course Handouts and Slides

Additional notes and slides will be posted here. As well, there may be reading assignments from the course notes.

Note: The handouts/slides are supplementary to the course notes. Be sure to buy a copy of the printed course notes. The official course notes will not be posted electronically.

 

  • Interesting Introduction : "Bankers, Bonuses and Busts", by Peter Forsyth.
  • Vol Surface: "S&P 500 index options"

     

  • Slides
  • Lecture: March 4
  • Lecture: March 9
  • Lecture: March 11
  • Lecture: March 23 (Recorded Lecture can be found in Learn under Contents/Course Information)
  • Lecture: March 25 (Recorded Lecture can be found in Learn under Contents/Course Information)
  • Lecture: March 30

     

  • Readings in the course notes:
    • Jan 6 - : "Bankers, Bonuses and Busts", by Peter Forsyth. Notes 1, 2.1-2.4
    • Jan 13 - : Notes 1, 2.1-2.4
    • Jan 20 - : 2.1-2.6, 5
    • Jan 27 - : 2, 4-4.2, 5
    • Feb 3 - : 4-4.2,8.1-8.4
    • Feb 10 - : 4,8.1-8.4, 9
    • Feb 24 - : 2.6-2.7,4.7,14-15
    • Mar 2 - : 18, slides
    • Mar 9 - : 18, slides

  • MATLAB
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