STOCHASTIC PROCESSES, STOCHASTIC CALCULUS AND APPLICATIONS

 

Rome, September 19-20, 2002

                  

Programme

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, September 19, Aula Picone

 

9:30-10:45  Thomas G. Kurtz, University of Wisconsin, Madison

“Stochastic equations for spatial birth and death processes”

 

10:45-11:15  Coffee break

 

11:15-12:30  Laurent Massoulié, Microsoft, Cambridge

“Epidemic-style information dissemination”
 
14:30-15:00  Rita Giuliano Antonini, University of Pisa

“Una Legge Forte dei Grandi Numeri per il

 Teorema Limite Centrale Quasi Certo generalizzato”

 

15:00-15:30  Claudio Asci, University of Rome-La Sapienza

“The Iterated Proportional Fitting algorithm and its Bayesian version”

 

15:30-16:00  Domenico Marinucci, University of Rome-La Sapienza

“Nonparametric model checks for long memory regression”

 

16:00-16:30  Coffee break

 

16:30-17:00  Gianfausto Salvadori, University of Lecce

“A generalized Pareto intensity-duration model of storm rainfall

 exploiting 2-copulas”

 

17:00-17:30  Emilio De Santis, University of Rome-La Sapienza

                     “An inequality on the intensities of a "conditional" pure birth process

 given different histories”

 

[18:00-19:30  Riunione organizzativa del Progetto Nazionale]

 

           20:30  Social Dinner

 

 

Friday, September 20, Aula Picone

 

 9:30-10:45  Claudia Klueppelberg, University of Muenchen                                                                    

Extreme behaviour of stochastic processes

 with applications to risk management”

 

10:45-11:15  Coffee break

 

11:15-12:30  Paul Glasserman, Columbia University, New York

Importance Sampling in Finance”

 

14:30-15:00  Francesca Biagini, University of Bologna

“Minimal variance hedging for fractional Brownian motion”

 

15:00-15:30  Fabio Antonelli, University of Chieti-G. D'Annunzio

                     “Densities of one dimensional backward sde's”

 

15:30-16:00  Paolo Guasoni, University of Pisa

“Excursion Theory and the Martingale Hypothesis”

 

16:00-16:30  Coffee break

 

16:30-17:00  Roberto Monte, University of Rome-Tor Vergata

                     “Insider Trading in Continuous Time with Infinite Horizon”

 

17:00-17:30  Adamo Uboldi, University of Rome-La Sapienza and IAC-CNR, Rome

                     “The CIR model for Italian interest rates”

 

17:30-18:00  Sergio Scarlatti, University of Chieti-G. D'Annunzio

“A folk theorem for minority games”

 

 

 

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