转帖者按:
现代金融学已经经过近半个
世纪的发展演化成为
应用数学的一个分支:应用概率。
而国内的高校金融院系
已经完全退化为银行柜员培训班,
金融本科学生毕业后基本上做
一些没有任何技术含量的
储蓄所前台柜员工作,
与富士康流水线上的农民
工好不了多少。
因此还是那句顺口溜说的:
现代金融要学好,
数学底子要打牢;
现代金融要学好,
依然无奈地向欧美名校跑!
呜呼!
何时中国高校的金融系也有
哥伦比亚大学应用概率中心
这样的师资!
难道我们还要再等100年?
500年?
1000年?
哥伦比亚大学应用概率中心师资力量
http://www.cap.columbia.edu/pages/members/index.html
The Center is governed by an Executive Committee, consists of the following members:
Karl Sigman, Director, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Awi Federgruen, Management Science and Operations Management ÷ Representative, Graduate School of Business
Ioannis Karatzas, Mathematics, Representative, Graduate School of the Arts and Sciences
David D. Yao, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research ÷ Representative, School of Engineering and Applied Science
Faculty
Jose Blanchet: Applied Probability, Computational Finance, MCMC, Queneing Theory, Rare-Event Analysis, Simulation Methodology, and Risk Theory.
Mark Broadie: Option Pricing, Portfolio Selection and Investments, Numerical Methods
Sid Browne: Stochastic Control, Asset Allocation and Portfolio Theory, Risk Management, Stochastic Games.
Joel E. Cohen: Probability, Stochastic processes, Population dynamics
Edward G. Coffman
Rama Cont: Stochastic Modeling and Computational Methods in Finance, Inverse Problems and Model Uncertainty, Random Graphs and Social Networks
Richard A. Davis: Applied Probability, Time Systems, Stochastic Processes
George Deodatis: Risk analysis and management of civil infrastructure systems subjected to natural and technological hazards, stochastic mechanics
Cyrus Derman: Markovian Decision Processes, Reliability
Robert S. Erikson: Political Science
Awi Federgruen: Dynamic Programming, Markov Decision Processes, Logistics and Distribution
Guillermo Gallego: Stochastic Inventory, Dynamic Programming, Optimal Control
Paul Glasserman: Derivatives and Risk Management, Monte Carlo Methods
Takaki Hayashi: Financial Engineering; Derivatives Pricing/ Hedging, Risk Management, Investment Technology
Marc Henry: Time Series, Econometric Theory
Garud Iyengar: Stochastic Optimization, Applied Probability, Mathematical Finance, Information Theory, Communication Networks.
Predrag Jelenkovic: Long-tailed/Subexponential/Long Dependent Traffic Models: Dynamic Channel Allocation Algorithms, Caching Algorithms, Advanced Reservation, Packing Problems, and Information Theory
Ioannis Karatzas: Probability, Random Processes, Optimization, Mathematical Economics
Steve Kou: Simulation Theory, Mathematical Statistics, Applied Stochastic Processes, and Mathematical and Computational Finance
Aurel A. Lazar: Resource Allocation and Networking Games, Multiple Time Scales and Subexponentiality,Telecommunications
Costis Maglaras: Quantitative Pricing and Revenue Management, The Economics, Design, and Operations of Service Systems, and Financial Engineering
Ciamac Moallemi: Optimization and Control of Large-Scale Stochastic Systems: Service and Communications Networks, E-Commerce, Data-Mining, and Financial Enigneering
Mariana Olvera-Cravioto: Applied Probability, in particular, Stochastic Systems, Queueing Theory, Heavy-Tailed Distributions, Simulation, and Inventory Control.
Victor de la Pena: Probability, Martingales, De-Coupling Methods
Jay Sethuraman: Scheduling, Discrete Optimization and its Applications, and Applied Probability
Yongzhao Shao: Probability, Stochastic Optimization, Empirical Processes and their Applications, Limit Theorems, Statistical Estimation
Lawrence Shepp: Probabilistic, combinatorial, and statistical analysis of problems in physics and engineering, Computer tomography, Mathematical finance, Genetics
Karl Sigman: Queueing Theory, Stability Theory, Point Processes, Risk Theory
Suresh Sundaresan: Fixed Income Markets, Term Structure Theory, Auctions, Design and Valuation of Debt Contracts, Derivative Markets and Risk Management
Joseph Traub:Information Based Complexity, Limits to Scientific Knowledge, Average Case Analysis, Financial Computations
Garrett van Ryzin: Queueing Systems and Control, Stochastic Optimization, Logistics and Yield Management Applications
Jan Vecer: Financial Engineering, Option Pricing, Stochastic Optimal Control, Risk Management, Stochastic Processes
Ward Whitt: Stochastic processes, Queueing networks, Telecommunication applications
Henryk Wozniakowski: Computer Science, Complexity of Continuous Problems, Financial Computations
David D. Yao: Stochastic Models, Queues and Queueing Networks, Discrete Event Systems, Manufacturing and Telecommunication Applications
Assaf Zeevi: Stochastic Modeling and Statistics, and their applications to problems arising in service operations, Revenue Management and Financial Services.
Affiliated Members
Marco Avellaneda: (Courant Institute, New York U.) Partial differential equations, Mathematical finance
Corporate Affiliates
IBM Research
Postdoctoral Fellows
Reade Ryan: (PhD, Courant, NYU, 1996) Stochastic differential equations, Long range dependence
Andrew Lim: (2000), stochastic differential equations, mathematical finance/financial engineering
Wonjae Chang: (2001) (TBA)