Week |
Subjects |
1 |
Review of Brownian motion and martingales.
Reading: First two Chapters in Oksendal.
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2 |
Stochastic integrals, Ito's formula
Reading: Chapters 3 and 4.
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3 |
Ito SDEs. Reading: Chapter 5.
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4 |
Markov property, SDE and PDE. Reading: Notes.
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5 |
Ito diffusions and PDE. Feynman-Kac formula. Stopping times
and boundary value problems. Reading: Notes.
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6 |
Ito diffusions and PDE. Feynman-Kac formula. Stopping times
and boundary value problems. Reading: Notes.
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7 |
The Girsanov transformation and applications to
maximum likelihood estimation and importance sampling.
Reading: Notes.
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8 |
Introduction to Bayesian filtering. Reading: Notes.
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9 |
More on filtering.
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10 |
Introduction to stochastic control.
Reading: Notes.
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