MA 450 Optimization Models in Finance

This course introduces the students to mathematical models and computational methods for static and dynamic optimization problems occurring in finance. The models involve knowledge of probability, optimality conditions, duality, and basic numerical methods. Special attention will be paid to portfolio optimization and to risk management problems.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MA 222 and MA 230

Distribution

Pure and Applied Mathematics Program

Typically Offered Periods

Fall Semester