Recent Developments in Applied Probability and Statistics Dedicated to the Memory of J<U+00fc>rgen Lehn /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Devroye, Luc. (Editor), Karasz̲en, B<U+00fc>lent. (Editor), Kohler, Michael. (Editor), Korn, Ralf. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD, 2010.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Computer science.; Distribution (Probability theory).; Mathematical statistics.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Probability and Statistics in Computer Science.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-2598-5

This book presents surveys on recent developments in applied probability and statistics. The contributions include topics such as nonparametric regression and density estimation, option pricing, probabilistic methods for multivariate interpolation, robust graphical modelling and stochastic different...

Table of Contents:

• On Exact Simulation Algorithms for Some Distributions Related to Brownian Motion and Brownian Meanders
• A Review on Regression-based Monte Carlo Methods for Pricing American Options
• Binomial Trees in Option Pricing - History, Practical Applications and Recent Developments
• Uncertainty in Gaussian Process Interpolation
• On the Inversive Pseudorandom Number Generator
• Strong and Weak Approximation Methods for Stochastic Differential Equations <U+0013> Some Recent Developments
• On Robust Gaussian Graphical Modelling
• Strong Laws of Large Numbers and Nonparametric Estimation
• Institute of Applied Mathematics at Middle East Technical University, Ankara (Panel Discussion Contribution)
• Financial Mathematics: Between Stochastic Differential Equations and Financial Crisis (Panel Discussion Contribution)
• Computational Science and Engineering Education Programs in Germany (Panel Discussion Contribution).