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Seminar: Using MATLAB to Develop and Deploy Financial Models - An Optimization Case Study

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Boston, MA    06 May, 2008    8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Montreal, QC    06 May, 2008    8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Stamford, CT    15 May, 2008    8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

San Francisco, CA    12 Jun, 2008    8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Seminar Overview

Finance professionals worldwide use MATLAB and other MathWorks tools to conduct research, rapidly prototype algorithms, and develop financial models for deployment to decision makers such as actuaries, investment managers, and traders.

Attend this free seminar to find out how you and your colleagues can apply MATLAB to your financial application development process. MathWorks engineers will demonstrate a case study of creating a complete portfolio optimization application.

Discover why financial professionals say that developing applications in MATLAB can save 90% of the time needed to program in other environments.


Who Should Attend

Existing and prospective MATLAB users involved in financial services research, data analysis, and modeling, including those in the following roles:

  • Risk Analysts
  • Quantitative Analysts
  • Analytical Researchers
  • Actuaries
  • Economists
  • Risk and Portfolio Managers

Seminar Highlights


See what's NEW in MATLAB

MathWorks engineers will demonstrate MATLAB and show you how it will help you:

  • Access and rapidly analyze your data
  • Develop models and prototype applications quickly and accurately
  • Test and refine your analytics
  • Generate graphics and commented code that can be used in reports
  • Integrate your algorithms quickly into existing applications
Can't Attend?  Check out live and recorded webinars for related topics.


Agenda
8:30

Registration/Continental Breakfast

9:00

Introduction

Case Study: Portfolio Optimization

  • Importing Data
  • Calculating Statistics
  • Optimization Algorithms
  • Building the User Interface
10:10

Break

10:25

A Closer Look at Optimization in MATLAB

Reusing Code for Other Applications

Additional MathWorks Tools of Interest

11:45

Questions and Answers