Jose Figueroa-Lopez

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Education

  • M.S., CIMAT/Universidad de Guanajuato, Statistics, 1998
  • M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, Quantitative Computational Finance, 2002
  • Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, Applied Mathematics, 2004
  • Post-Doctorate, Purdue University, Mathematics, 2006
  • Post-Doctorate, University of California, Santa Barbara, Statistics, 2007

Research Interests

  • Mathematical Finance: Calibration methods and portfolio optimization problems in continuous-time models. Emphasis on Levy driven and jump-diffusion models.
  • Probability and Stochastic processes: Stochastic control, stochastic analysis, simulation, and concentration inequalities.
  • Nonparametric estimation methods for stochastic processes
  • Information and coding theory
For more information about Jose Figueroa-Lopez, please visit: http://www.stat.purdue.edu/~figueroa/