Dr. Zahra Eskandari from Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran will speak about the estimation methods of economic capital where has been recently become an appropriate capital to cover unexpected losses in financial institutions, especially banks. Accurate estimation of economic capital is therefore essential to protect banks against the risks.… read more
Dr. Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel from the School of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh; Department of Statistical Science, Duke University; and RStudio will speak on a fresh approach to teaching data science at the introductory level and will introduce the design philosophy behind the curriculum as well as provide directions in assessment in this online teaching era.… read more