Numerical methods and optimization in finance

This book describes computational finance tools. It covers fundamental numerical analysis and computational techniques, such as option pricing, and gives special attention to simulation and optimization. Many chapters are organized as case studies around portfolio insurance and risk estimation prob...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gilli, Manfred (-)
Otros Autores: Maringer, Dietmar, Schumann, Enrico
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waltham, Mass. : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier 2011.
Edición:1st edition
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Sumario:This book describes computational finance tools. It covers fundamental numerical analysis and computational techniques, such as option pricing, and gives special attention to simulation and optimization. Many chapters are organized as case studies around portfolio insurance and risk estimation problems. In particular, several chapters explain optimization heuristics and how to use them for portfolio selection and in calibration of estimation and option pricing models. Such practical examples allow readers to learn the steps for solving specific problems and apply these steps to others. At
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (601 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781283163958
9786613163950
9780123756633