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Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 08:51:57 +1000
From: Susan King <Susan.King-1(a)uts.edu.au>
Subject: QMF2002 Second Announcement
CALL FOR PAPERS - SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT
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Quantitative Methods in Finance 2002 Conference,
Sydney and Cairns, Australia
9 - 13 December, 2002
Radisson Plaza Hotel at the Pier, Cairns, Australia
17 - 19 December, 2002
Manly Pacific Parkroyal Hotel, Sydney, Australia
The Quantitative Methods in Finance 2002 Conference will again bring
together leading experts in Quantitative Finance from Industry and
Academia. It will start with one week in Cairns on the Great Barrier
Reef, and after a three-day break, continue in Sydney. A one-day
practitioner's workshop on "Commodity, Energy, Electricity & Weather
Risk Modelling" will be held on Monday 16 December 2001.
Organisers:
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Carl Chiarella and Eckhard Platen, University of Technology, Sydney
Focus:
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The focus of QMF2002 will be Financial Modelling and Integrated Risk
Management. It aims to present in Cairns the major schools of thought
in the area and in Sydney will emphasise the modelling of credit,
commodity, energy, electricity and weather risk.
Paper Submissions:
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A one-page abstract (preferably without mathematical equations) to be
submitted in PDF Format using Latex, Tex or Word by Friday 17 May 2002
to the address listed below.
Conference social events in Cairns will include an outer-reef day
cruise, a seafood dinner with local Aboriginal entertainers, a Gala
Dinner, and in Sydney, a night at the Sydney Opera House, and a
Conference Dinner.
December is the best time of year to visit many parts of Australia, so
take the opportunity to plan a tour with your travel agent.
Accompanying persons are most welcome at the conference.
Contact:
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Susan King
School of Finance and Economics
University of Technology, Sydney
PO Box 123
Broadway, 2007, Australia
Tel: +61 2 9514 7737 Fax: +61 2 9514 7711
Email: Susan.King-1(a)uts.edu.au
Web site:
http://www.business.uts.edu.au/finance/resources/qmf2002/
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Susan King - Special Projects
School of Finance and Economics
University of Technology, Sydney
PO Box 123, Broadway NSW 2007
Australia
Ph: +61 2 9514 7737
Fax: +61 2 9514 7711
susan.king-1(a)uts.edu.au
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QMF2001
http://www.business.uts.edu.au/finance/resources/qmf2001/
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