35466 Advanced Stochastic Processes
6cp; 3hpwThis subject aims to introduce honours students to the mathematical theory and some financial applications of Brownian motion and related processes. It covers the following topics: formal definition of probability space and stochastic processes; Martingales; Riemann-Stieltjes integration; Brownian motion and related processes; stochastic calculus and stochastic differential equations; and financial applications.
Assessment: Final examination worth 65 per cent; class test worth 25 per cent; oral presentation worth 10 per cent.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $520.25
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,587.50
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
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