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Teaching: Philip Protter CURRENT COURSES: ENGRD 270 Basic Engineering Probability and Statistics Tuesday and Thursday 1:25 -- 2:40 in Olin Hall 255. Office Hours: To be announced. Description: This course is an introduction to statistics for engineering students. Text: Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, by William Navidi, McGraw Hill. Prerequisites: Math 191 and 192. Math 294 should be completed before or taken concurrently. Special Note: Prelim exam 1 is scheduled for October 3; the second date is to be announced. ORIE 662 Advanced Stochastic Processes Tuesday and Thursday 10:10 -- 12:25 in Olin Hall 145. Office Hours: To be announced. Description: Review of the essentials of martingales. Then semimartingale based stochastic calculus (without jumps), stochastic numerics, math finance general theory. Text: Stochastic Calculus and Financial Applications, by J. Michael Steele, Springer-Verlag. Prerequisites: Measure theoretic probability theory, basic martingale theory (OR 651 or Math 671, and Math 672 or equivalent, for example). |