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Efficient Pricing of Energy Derivatives

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The Jacobi stochastic volatility model

Damir Filipovic, Damien Edouard Ackerer, Sergio Andres Pulido Nino

We introduce a novel stochastic volatility model where the squared volatility of the asset return follows a Jacobi process. It contains the Heston model as a limit case. We show that the joint density of any finite sequence of log-returns admits a Gram–Cha ...

2018

On the American swaption in the linear-rational framework

Damir Filipovic

We study American swaptions in the linear-rational (LR) term structure model introduced in Filipović et al. [J. Finance., 2017, 72, 655–704]. The American swaption pricing problem boils down to an optimal stopping problem that is analytically tractable. It ...

2018

Maintainable Online Classes

Alexandre David Koo

This project was initialized by Professor Prandoni from EPFL in the context of a bachelor project entitled "Maintainable Online Coursese". The motivations for this project was the lack of intuitive slideshow annotation software considering the current boom ...

2016

Exploring stabilisation techniques for the reduced basis approximation of avection-diffusion PDEs

Christèle Marie Zbinden

In this thesis, we explore possible stabilisation methods for the reduce basis approximation of advection-diffusion problems, for which the advection term is dominating. The options we consider are mainly inspired by the Variational Multiscale method (VMS) ...

2016

We show that partial versus full multilateral netting of interbank liabilities increases bank shortfall and reduces clearing asset price and aggregate bank surplus. We also show that partial multilateral netting can be worse than no netting at all. ...

Informs2016

Operational Temporary Speed Reductions on the ETCS-DMI

Daniel Emery

Dealing with congested railway area becomes an important topic in railway operation management. Significant efforts are made to develop Driver Advisory System (DAS) in connection with the trackside Train Management System (TMS). Many advantages are expecte ...

WIT Press2016

Detecting abnormal trading activities in option markets

Loriano Mancini

We develop an econometric method to detect "abnormal trades" in option markets, i.e., trades which are not driven by liquidity motives. Abnormal trades are characterized by unusually large increments in open interest, trading volume, and option returns, an ...

Elsevier2015

Three Essays on Asset Pricing

Emmanuel Leclercq

In the first chapter,which is a joint work with Mathieu Cambou and Philippe H.A. Charmoy, we study the distribution of the hedging errors of a European call option for the delta and variance-minimizing strategies. Considering the setting proposed by Heston ...

EPFL2014

The Swaption Cube

We infer conditional swap rate moments model independently from swaption cubes. Conditional volatility and skewness exhibit systematic variation across swap maturities and option expiries (conditional kurtosis less so), with conditional skewness sometimes ...

Oxford Univ Press Inc2014

Indian skilled migration and development: an introduction

Gabriela Tejada Guerrero

By offering new empirical evidence on Indian skilled migration, this volume attempts to fill two gaps in the literature. Firstly, it contributes to a better understanding of the activities of Indian skilled professionals and students in continental Europe. ...

Springer2014