3rd IASC world conference on
Computational Statistics & Data Analysis
Amathus Beach Hotel, Limassol, Cyprus, 28-31 October, 2005
 
Title: Applications of Statistics in Macro-Economics, Finance and Marketing

Description:

In the field of economics, statistical computing is widely applied. Prime examples of areas of applications are finance, management science, marketing, and monetary economics. The techniques used are very diverse ranging from Bayesian analysis using Markov Chain Monte Carlo simulation methods and efficient methods of evaluation of option prices to exploratory visualization techniques. In this track, several state-of-the-art and novel statistical and computational methods with applications will be presented.

Confirmed speakers:

Dick van Dijk
Dennis Fok
Christian Hafner
Patrick Groenen
Herman van Dijk

Potential speakers:

Richard Paap
Christiaan Heij
Gary Koop

Co-Chairs:

Patrick Groenen
Econometric Institute
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Room H11.23
P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Tel: + 31 10 408 1281
Fax: + 31 10 408 9162
E-mail: groenen@few.eur.nl

Herman van Dijk
Econometric Institute
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Room H11.05
P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Tel: + 31 10 408 2382
Fax: + 31 10 408 9162
E-mail: hkvandijk@few.eur.nl