Theoretical / proof-based
Stochastic processes · Graduate · Statistics
Topics
Markov chains
- Discrete-time Markov chains: classification of states
- Stationary distributions and ergodicity
- Continuous-time Markov chains
- Birth–death and queueing models
- MCMC as Markov chains
Poisson and renewal processes
- Poisson process: definitions and properties
- Compound Poisson processes
- Renewal theory (introduction)
- Martingales: optional stopping (intro)
- Brownian motion and diffusion (overview)
Applications to statistics
- Hidden Markov models (introduction)
- Stochastic differential equations (overview)
- Spatial point processes (preview)
- Simulation of stochastic processes
Pricing
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