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AARMS 2017 Summer School at 91̽»¨, July 3 to 28

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The Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences (AARMS) is holding its 2017 summer school this July at 91̽»¨. For a four-week period every summer, AARMS invites highly regarded faculty from around the world to deliver graduate courses in the mathematical sciences and their applications. The goals are to broaden the education of graduate students and to encourage promising undergraduates to continue their study.

Accommodations and registration is free for students, however travel arrangements and costs are the responsibility of the students.

Theme: Financial Mathematics and Actuarial Sciences.

Time and location: July 3–28, 2017, 91̽»¨

School Directors: , , and .

The summer school is intended for graduate students and promising undergraduate students from all parts of the world. Each participant is expected to register for at least two of the three courses. Each course consists of three hours lecture sessions per day for two weeks. These are graduate courses approved by the 91̽»¨. AARMS will facilitate transfer credit to the extent possible.

Courses

Equity-Linked Life Insurance (July 3–15)
Instructor: , University of Alberta.

Statistical Modeling in Finance and Insurance: from data to real-time decision making (July 17–28)
Instructor: , University of Montreal.

Stochastic Control with applications to Mathematical Finance (July 17– 28)
Instructor: , Centre de Recherche Inria de Paris

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Contact

Dave Atkinson
Research Communications Officer
Marketing and Communications
(902) 620-5117

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