Spring 2026 Statistics GR5293 section 005

TOPICS IN MODERN STATISTICS

Stat Aspects of Finance

Call Number 17243
Day & Time
Location
T 10:10am-12:40pm
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Gabriel Young
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course covers topics in statistical finance, with a focus on methodological and practical problems. Topics will include an overview of common financial data, regression and machine learning methods in prediction, models of volatility and covariance, and a survey of topics in risk management and portfolio construction.

Web Site Vergil
Department Statistics
Enrollment 54 students (54 max) as of 11:05AM Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Status Full
Subject Statistics
Number GR5293
Section 005
Division Interfaculty
Open To GSAS
Note Statistics MA and MAFN students only
Section key 20261STAT5293G005