SIAM Conference on Financial Mathematics & Engineering (FM19)

About the Conference

Sponsored by the SIAM Activity Group on Financial Mathematics and Engineering.

The Activity Group on Financial Mathematics and Engineering focuses on research and practice in financial mathematics, computation, and engineering. Its goals are to foster collaborations among mathematical scientists, statisticians, computer scientists, computational scientists, and researchers and practitioners in finance and economics, and to foster collaborations in the use of mathematical and computational tools in quantitative finance in the public and private sector. The activity group promotes and facilitates the development of financial mathematics and engineering as an academic discipline.

Organizing Committee Co-Chairs

Agostino Capponi, Columbia University, U.S.
Sebastian Jaimungal, University of Toronto, Canada

Organizing Committee

Beatrice Acciaio, London School of Economics, United Kingdom
Francesca Biagini, University of Munich, Germany
Kay Giesecke, Stanford University, U.S. 
Matheus Grasselli, McMaster University, Canada 
Tim Leung, University of Washington, U.S. 
Vadim Linetsky, Northwestern University, U.S. 
Harvey Stein, Bloomberg LP, U.S.

Funding Agency

SIAM and the Organizing Committee wish to extend their thanks and appreciation to the U.S. National Science Foundation  for their support.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

IBM
Ontario Teachers

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