CFP: CIFEr'98 - computational intelligence in finance
Payman Arabshahi 8834870
payman at maxwell.ee.washington.edu
Thu Nov 13 13:22:32 EST 1997
IEEE/IAFE 1998
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http://www.ieee.org/nnc/cifer98
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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 29-31, 1998 * Risk Management
* Pricing of Structured
Sponsors: Securities
The IEEE Neural Networks Council, * Asset Allocation
The International Association of * Trading Systems
Financial Engineers * Forecasting
Institute for Operations Research * Risk Arbitrage
and the Management Sciences * Exotic Options
CIFER is the 4th annual collaboration
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 the IAFE by December 14, 1997.
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 Mark Larson at the IAFE by December 14, 1997.
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.)
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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
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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.
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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.
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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 Organizational Chair, Mark Larson.
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Contact Information Sponsors
More information on registration and Sponsorship for CIFEr'98
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); the IEEE
Neural Networks Council, and
INFORMS (Institute for Operations
Research and the Management
Sciences). The IEEE (Institute
Mark Larson of Electrical and Electronics
CIFEr'98 Organizational Chair Engineers) is the world's largest
Meeting Management engineering and computer science
IAFE Administrative Office professional non-profit association
646-16 Main Street and sponsors hundreds of technical
Port Jefferson, NY 11777-2230 conferences and publications
annually. The IAFE is a professional
Tel: (516) 331-8069 non-profit financial association
Fax: (516) 331-8044 with members worldwide specializing
Email: m.larson at iafe.org in new financial product design,
derivative structures, risk
Web: http://www.ieee.org/nnc/cifer98 management strategies, arbitrage
techniques, and application of
computational techniques to finance.
INFORMS serves the scientific and
professional needs of OR/MS
investigators, scientists, students, educators, and managers.
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