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Using MATLAB to Develop and Deploy Financial Models

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 complimentary seminar to find out how you and your colleagues can apply MATLAB to your financial application development process. MathWorks engineers will demonstrate how you can use MATLAB and related toolboxes to analyze data and create forecasts, measure risk, develop optimization strategies, calculate prices, determine cash flows, and more.

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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

MathWorks engineers will demonstrate MATLAB and explore 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

Agenda
8:30	Registration
9:00	Welcome and Introduction to The MathWorks
9:10	Developing Financial Models with MATLAB Introduction to MATLAB Data analysis and visualisation Data import and export Data exchange with Excel Programming and GUI development with MATLAB
10:30	Coffee Break
10:50	Financial Modelling and Analysis – Application examples Statistics Value at risk Optimization Portfolio optimization Monte-carlo simulations Option pricing
11.15	Deploying Financial Models Developing freely distributable standalone executables, and shared libraries using the MATLAB Compiler Generation of freely distributable Excel add-ins, COM objects, Java and .NET components
11.45	Distributed Computing - Speed up your MATLAB analytics An introduction to the Parallel Computing Toolbox and MATLAB Distributed Computing Server
12.15	Summary and Q&A

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