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341 Tue, 8/5/2014, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-104A
Risk Analysis for Financial Applications — Contributed Papers
Section on Risk Analysis
Chair(s): Shaonan Tian, San Jose State University   
10:35 AM Robust Portfolio Optimization Under High-Dimensional Heavy-Tailed Time Series Huitong Qiu, Johns Hopkins University ; Fang Han, Johns Hopkins University ; Brian Scott Caffo, Johns Hopkins University ; Han Liu, Princeton University
10:50 AM Predictor-Dependent Modeling for Bivariate Extremes Daniela A. Castro, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile ; Miguel de Carvalho, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile ; Jennifer L. Wadsworth, University of Cambridge
11:05 AM High-Dimensional Covariance Matrix Estimation via the Barra Model Yiwei Zhang, University of Michigan ; Ji Zhu, University of Michigan
11:20 AM Bayesian Modeling of Hedge Fund Return Characteristics Weiren Chang, JP Morgan
11:35 AM Estimating Operational Risk Capital with Greater Accuracy, Precision, and Robustness John Opdyke, GE Capital
11:50 AM Exploration of Play Against the Random Past Strategy in Non-Symmetric Sequential Predictions Mingfei Li, Bentley University
12:05 PM Floor Discussion



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