Kurt Hornik: QFin Statistics 1 Winter Semester 2024

Classes

Unit Date Time Location Topic Materials Assignments
Read Chapter 6 B/M
1 2024-11-28 17:30-21:00 TC.1.02 Numerical Linear Algebra Slides Ex 1-5, 8-14, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30 Due: 2024-12-04 23:59 Read Chapter 5 B/M
2 2024-12-05 09:00-12:30 D5.0.001 Random Number Generation Slides
3 2024-12-10 12:30-15:30 TC.0.04 Simulation Slides
4 2024-12-19 09:30-13:00 D5.0.001 Data Management and Exploration
5 2025-01-09 09:00-12:30 D5.0.001 Data Exploration and Graphics
6 2025-01-16 09:00-12:30 D5.0.001 Quantmod, Heavy Tails and Copulas Slides
7 2025-01-23 10:00-12:00 TC.0.01 Finals
8 2025-01-30 09:00-17:00 online Presentations

Assignments

Exercises
When submitting homework assignments by email, please use the subject ‘Statistics 1 Unit n Team k’, where n is the number of the unit and k is the numer of your team.
Submit by email to Margarida Ramos Silva <margarida.ramos.silva@s.wu.ac.at>, Luis Diego Pena Monge <luis.diego.pena.monge@s.wu.ac.at> and and <Kurt.Hornik@wu.ac.at>, and cc all team members.
Please use Sweave or knitr, and submit both the PDF and the Rnw/Rmd!
Homework and presentation teams:
1 Atovmyan, Deskoski, Petronevich, Samaj, Vlad
2 Maurer, Piacentini, Piller, Svetina, Thierbach
3 Herten, Iepure, Maalekji Akkawi, Varszegi
4 Gogberashvili, Lukic, Weissmeier, Wutti, Zlatanovic
5 Kurmanbekova, Kuzmishin, Mookanay, Tallos, Tuhai
6 Akbarli, Haeussling, Heissenberger, Kindermann, Shabanov
7 Barbaros, Bordei, Dempsey, Kambachekov, Pryshchepa
8 Buechs, Leiter, Loebbe, O'Hara, Petschinger
9 Celaj, Crespo Sanchez, Kager, Leischner, Zavacky
10 Borisov, Friedlaender, Fuele, Maj, Sarti
11 Huber, Nagy, Vos, Vyshkovskaia, Zareczky
12 Dazun Cabello, De Pasquale, Limpek, Nigg, Pavic
13 Farkhutdinov, Luptakova, Mikheenkov, Oskina, Swietochowska
14 Korcic, Kovek, Mei, Rapoport, Yago Tortajada

Materials

Lecture notes (Numerical linear algebra, simulation, data management and exploration, graphics): PDF Code
Lab 1 "How to get Data - An Introduction into quantmod": PDF Code
Lab 2 "Exploring Heavy Tails - Pareto and Generalized Pareto Distributions": PDF Code
Lab 3 "First steps of multivariate data analysis": PDF Code

Downloads

German credit data: Data Docs; Coffee data; Utilities data.

Literature

W. John Braun and Duncan J. Murdoch: A First Course in Statistical Programming with R. Cambridge University Press ISBN 9781316451090, 2016. DOI:10.1017/CBO9781316451090.

Links

Electronic University Calendar (eVVZ)
Setting up R and LATEX



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