Centre for Modelling of Stochastic Systems ( CMSS) at Monash University

Department of Mathematical Sciences at Ritsumeikan University

Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute ( AMSI)
Financial Integrity Research Network ( FIRN)

Monash-Ritsumeikan Symposium on Probability and Related Fields

Monash University (Melbourne) December 10, 11 and 12, 2008

 
We acknowledge the support of our Sponsors
 
Monash-Ritsumeikan Symposium on Probability and Related Fields

The Symposium Program is given below. Click here for a PDF version and here for a full program.

 
Vyacheslav Abramov Monash University Continuity theorems for the M/M/1/n queueing system Friday, 2:30 -- 3:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Jiro Akahori Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto Anti-symmetric Malliavin calculus and its application Friday, 9:00 -- 10:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Tomas Bjork Stockholm School of Economics

Optimal investment under partial information

Thursday, 11:30 -- 12:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Kostya Borovkov The University of Melbourne On level crossings by piecewise-deterministic Markov processes Thursday, 2:00 -- 2:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Peter Brockwell The University of Melbourne Existence and uniqueness of stationary Levy-driven CARMA processes Wednesday, 10:00 -- 10:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Boris Buchmann Monash University A Chung-Wichura law for Levy Processes, both for large and small times Friday, 3:00 -- 3:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Freddy Delbaen ETH, Zurich The relation between g-expectations and time consistent monetary utility functions: the general case Thursday, 9:00 -- 10:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Francois Dufour Bordeaux I Stability properties of piecewise deterministic Markov processes Thursday, 2:30 -- 3:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Daniel Dufresne The University of Melbourne Barnes integrals and probability theory Thursday, 10:00 -- 10:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Kais Hamza Monash University Markov martingales with Brownian marginals Wednesday, 11:30 -- 12:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Keisuke Hara  Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto On smooth paths as rough paths Wednesday, 11:00 -- 11:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Saul Jacka Warwick University Minimising the time to a decision Thursday, 11:00 -- 11:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Mark Joshi The University of Melbourne Achieving higher order convergence for binomial trees Wednesday, 4:00 -- 4:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Konstantinos Kardaras Boston University Market viability under restricted agent information Wednesday, 3:00 -- 3:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Fima Klebaner Monash University Markovian paths to extinction Friday, 11:30 -- 12:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Ross Maller ANU Convergence in distribution of Levy processes at small times with self-normalization Friday, 10:00 -- 10:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Boris Miller Monash University Optimization of Markov chains with constraints Thursday, 12:00 -- 12:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Tony Pakes UWA Conditional limit results for a critical Markov branching process with extremely infinite offspring variance Friday, 11:00 -- 11:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Eckhard Platen UTS On honest times in financial modelling Wednesday, 2:30 -- 3:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Christian Rau Monash University On the asymptotic variance of vacancy for Boolean models with grain distortions Friday, 2:00 -- 2:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Marek Rutkowski UNSW Hedging of credit default swaptions Wednesday, 2:00 -- 2:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Yuichi Shiozawa Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto A note on localization for branching Brownian motions in random environment Friday, 12:00 -- 12:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Albert Shiryaev Moscow State University On the conditionally-extremal problems of the quickest detection of nonpredictable times of the observable Brownian motion Wednesday, 9:00 -- 10:00 Theatre S1, Building 25
Aidan Sudbury Monash University Blocking and dimer models on random trees and Tk Wednesday, 12:00 -- 12:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Aihua Xia The University of Melbourne The polynomial birth-death processes Thursday, 3:00 -- 3:30 Theatre S1, Building 25
Kenji Yasutomi Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto On the asymptotic behavior of the prices of exotic options Wednesday, 4:30 -- 5:00 Theatre S1, Building 25

 

Accommodation

Gateway on Monash are offering a special rate for our meeting. Please mention the Monash University Group for December 2008 when booking.

Other Accommodation:

Location

Both meetings will be held at Monash University's Clayton Campus. Click here for a map of the Clayton campus.

Click here for a Google map and here for a map of Buildings 25 and 28.

Contacts
For further details please contact Kais Hamza or Fima Klebaner.