CFP: 1997 Computational Intelligence in Financial Eng. CIFEr
Payman Arabshahi
payman at u.washington.edu
Tue Sep 3 21:43:19 EDT 1996
IEEE/IAFE 1997
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http://www.ieee.org/nnc/cifer97
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Call for Papers Conference Topics
Conference on Computational ------------------------------------
Intelligence for Financial
Engineering Topics in which papers, panel
sessions, and tutorial proposals are
(CIFEr) invited include, but are not limited
to, the following:
Crowne Plaza Manhattan, New York
City Financial Engineering Applications:
March 23-25, 1997 * Risk Management
* Pricing of Structured
Sponsors: Securities
The IEEE Neural Networks Council, * Asset Allocation
The International Association of * Trading Systems
Financial Engineers * Forecasting
* Hedging Strategies
The IEEE/IAFE CIFEr Conference is * Risk Arbitrage
the third annual collaboration * Exotic Options
between the professional engineering
and financial communities, and is Computer & Engineering Applications
one of the leading forums for new & Models:
technologies and applications in the
intersection of computational * Neural Networks
intelligence and financial * Probabilistic Modeling/Inference
engineering. Intelligent * Fuzzy Systems and Rough Sets
computational systems have become * Genetic and Dynamic Optimization
indispensable in virtually all * Intelligent Trading Agents
financial applications, from * Trading Room Simulation
portfolio selection to proprietary * Time Series Analysis
trading to risk management. * Non-linear Dynamics
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Instructions for Authors, Special Sessions, Tutorials, & Exhibits
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All summaries and proposals for tutorials, panels and special sessions must
be received by the conference Secretariat at Meeting Management by November
15, 1996. Our intentions are to publish a book with the best selection of
papers accepted.
Authors (For Conference Oral Sessions)
One copy of the Extended Summary (not exceeding four pages of 8.5 inch by 11
inch size) must be received by Meeting Management by November 15, 1996.
Centered at the top of the first page should be the paper's complete title,
author name(s), affiliation(s), and mailing addresses(es). Fonts no smaller
than 10 pt should be used. Papers must report original work that has not
been published previously, and is not under consideration for publication
elsewhere. In the letter accompanying the submission, the following
information should be included:
* Topic(s)
* Full title of paper
* Corresponding Author's name
* Mailing address
* Telephone and fax
* E-mail (if available)
* Presenter (If different from corresponding author, please provide name,
mailing address, etc.)
Authors will be notified of acceptance of the Extended Summary by January
10, 1997. Complete papers (not exceeding seven pages of 8.5 inch by 11 inch
size) will be due by February 14, 1997, and will be published in the
conference proceedings.
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Special Sessions
A limited number of special sessions will address subjects within the
topical scope of the conference. Each special session will consist of from
four to six papers on a specific topic. Proposals for special sessions will
be submitted by the session organizer and should include:
* Topic(s)
* Title of Special Session
* Name, address, phone, fax, and email of the Session Organizer
* List of paper titles with authors' names and addresses
* One page of summaries of all papers
Notification of acceptance of special session proposals will be on January
10, 1997. If a proposal for a special session is accepted, the authors will
be required to submit a camera ready copy of their paper for the conference
proceedings by February 14, 1997.
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Panel Proposals
Proposals for panels addressing topics within the technical scope of the
conference will be considered. Panel organizers should describe, in two
pages or less, the objective of the panel and the topic(s) to be addressed.
Panel sessions should be interactive with panel members and the audience and
should not be a sequence of paper presentations by the panel members. The
participants in the panel should be identified. No papers will be published
from panel activities. Notification of acceptance of panel session proposals
will be on January 10, 1997.
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Tutorial Proposals
Proposals for tutorials addressing subjects within the topical scope of the
conference will be considered. Proposals for tutorials should describe, in
two pages or less, the objective of the tutorial and the topic(s) to be
addressed. A detailed syllabus of the course contents should also be
included. Most tutorials will be four hours, although proposals for longer
tutorials will also be considered. Notification of acceptance of tutorial
proposals will be on January 10, 1997.
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Exhibit Information
Businesses with activities related to financial engineering, including
software & hardware vendors, publishers and academic institutions, are
invited to participate in CIFEr's exhibits. Further information about the
exhibits can be obtained from the CIFEr-secretariat, Barbara Klemm.
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Contact Information Sponsors
More information on registration and Sponsorship for CIFEr'97
the program will be provided as soon is being provided by the IAFE
as it becomes available. For further (International Association of
details, please contact Financial Engineers) and the IEEE
Neural Networks Council. The IEEE
Barbara Klemm (Institute of Electrical and
CIFEr'97 Secretariat Electronics Engineers) is the
Meeting Management world's largest engineering and
IEEE/IAFE Computational Intelligence computer science professional
for Financial Engineering non-profit association and sponsors
2603 Main Street, Suite # 690 hundreds of technical conferences
Irvine, California 92714 and publications annually. The IAFE
is a professional non-profit
Tel: (714) 752-8205 or financial association with members
(800) 321-6338 worldwide specializing in new
financial product design, derivative
Fax: (714) 752-7444 structures, risk management
strategies, arbitrage techniques,
Email: Meetingmgt at aol.com and application of computational
Web: http://www.ieee.org/nnc/cifer97 techniques to finance.
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Payman Arabshahi
CIFEr'97 Organizational Chair Tel: (206) 644-8026
Dept. Electrical Eng./Box 352500 Fax: (206) 543-3842
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195 Email: payman at ee.washington.edu
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