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IAP 2010 Activity


Using MATLAB for Computational Finance
Michael Weidman The MathWorks, James Cain OEIT
Wed Jan 13, 12-02:00pm, 4-237

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event

Finance professionals within industry and academia worldwide use MATLAB and other MathWorks tools to conduct research, rapidly prototype algorithms, and develop financial models. In this session, you will learn how you can reduce your computing time and complement your existing models by using MATLAB and other financial tools from The MathWorks. You will see how you can:

+ Access and rapidly analyze your data
+ Leverage the power of MATLAB in your academic research
+ Develop models and prototype applications quickly and accurately
+ Incorporate MATLAB and other financial tools from The MathWorks in your curriculum
+ Quickly integrate your algorithms into existing applications

Computational finance areas will include portfolio analysis, pricing and valuation, risk analysis, and economic modeling.
Web: http://www.mathworks.com/company/events/seminars/mit_iap10/index.html
Contact: James Cain, NE48-308, 253-3909, jrcain@mit.edu
Sponsor: Office of Educational Innovation and Technology
Cosponsor: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Latest update: 23-Dec-2009


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