[Turkmath:7499] Call for papers and participation: International Conference on Mathematical Finance and Economics, July 6-8, 2011, ITU-SDKM, Second Announcement

[aduran at itu.edu.tr]

Degerli Liste Uyeleri;

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi - Süleyman Demirel Kültür Merkezi'nde 6-8  
Temmuz 2011'de "International Conference on Mathematical Finance and  
Economics" düzenlenmekteyiz.

Web sayfasi:
   http://www.mat.itu.edu.tr/icmfe2011/icmfe2011.html

Konferansda ve bogaz turumuzda aramizda gormekten memnun oluruz.

ICMFE 2011 Organizasyon Komitesi

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Iletisim:
Ahmet Duran
aduran at itu.edu.tr
(212) 285-3273
http://web.itu.edu.tr/aduran

Burhaneddin Izgi
bizgi at itu.edu.tr
(212) 2856795

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CALL for PAPER and PARTICIPATION

International Conference on Mathematical Finance and Economics

July 6-8, 2011

Istanbul Technical University - Suleyman Demirel Cultural Center,  
Istanbul, Turkey

Website: http://www.mat.itu.edu.tr/icmfe2011/icmfe2011.html

The current wave of globalization as the first human experience of  
this magnitude along with the unmatched advances in information  
technologies and electronic trading creates challenging new phenomena  
in the fields of finance, economics and computational science. This  
conference aims to foster multi-disciplinary scientific interactions  
and research collaborations to address some of those important topics.  
It provides a unique opportunity for researchers, experts, and  
students in mathematical finance and economics to further their  
knowledge and exposure on the emerging problems in one of the fastest  
growing financial centers of the World.

Plenary Speakers

Ali N. Akansu, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Electrical and  
Computer Engineering

Erhan Bayraktar, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Mathematics

Jaksa Cvitanic, California Institute of Technology, Mathematical Finance

Sencer Ecer, Istanbul Technical University, Management Engineering

Feyzullah Egriboyun, BNP Paribas Bank - London

Sheri Markose, University of Essex, Economics

Didier Sornette, ETH Zürich, Entrepreneurial Risks

Yildiray Yildirim, Syracuse University, Finance

Fernando Zapatero, University of Southern California, Finance and  
Business Economics

Thaleia Zariphopoulou, University of Oxford, Quantitative Finance;  
University of Texas at Austin, Mathematics


Organizing/Scientific Committee

Marco Avellaneda, New York University, Courant Institute of  
Mathematical Sciences

Recep Bildik, Istanbul Stock Exchange

Michael Bommarito, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Gunduz Caginalp, University of Pittsburgh

Coskun Cetin, California State University Sacramento (Co-chair)

Ahmet Duran, Istanbul Technical University (Chair)

Masahiko Egami, Kyoto University

Cumhur Ekinci, Istanbul Technical University

Emanullah Hizel, Istanbul Technical University

Burhaneddin Izgi, Istanbul Technical University

Mehmet Ali Karaca, Istanbul Technical University

Abdulmecit Karatas, Bogazici University; Istanbul Development Agency

Jussi Keppo, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Akin Sayrak, Sabanci University

Koray Simsek, Sabanci University

Halil Mete Soner, ETH Zürich


Topics of Interest: The conference welcomes research contributions for  
presentation in the topics including, but are not limited to:
   1. Algorithmic trading
   2. Asset pricing
   3. Behavioral economics/finance
   4. Behavior of jet fuel and crude oil prices
   5. Computational methods
   6. Credit scoring
   7. Derivatives pricing
   8. Economic / financial crisis
   9. Financial bubble
   10. Financial econometrics
   11. Financial engineering
   12. Financial market microstructure
   13. Health economics
   14. Hedging in airline industry
   15. International finance
   16. Investment management
   17. Market dynamics and prediction
   18. Mathematical modeling
   19. Portfolio optimization and management
   20. Quantitative finance
   21. Real estate markets
   22. Risk management
   23. Signal processing methods in electronic trading
   24. Stochastic differential equations
   25. Stochastic control and investment
   26. Time series analysis
   27. Other subject in the scope of the conference


Submission Procedure & Deadlines:

Prospective authors may submit papers, abstracts or proposals via  
email to Dr. Ahmet Duran at aduran at itu.edu.tr

March 20, 2011: Minisymposium and panel proposals consisting of a title,
  organizer name(s), a short abstract (in English only), a list of 4-6  
speakers with titles of their presentations

April 1, 2011: Notification due for minisymposium and panel proposals

April 7, 2011: Extended abstract (in English only) for poster  
presenters and minisymposium, panel and contributed speakers

April 7, 2011: Full paper (in English only)

May 2, 2011: Notification due for extended abstract and full paper

May 5, 2011: Early bird registration due

May 31, 2011: Abstract/full paper/participation registration due


Thank you for your interest.

Best regards,

ICMFE 2011 Organizing/Scientific Committee