Brian,

The last class + plus a few days (depending on when I have
to submit the grades).

Vince




"Brian Corbett Nelson" <nelsonb@hydrant.ruf.rice.edu> on 04/11/2001 03:35:14 PM
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Subject:	RE: Term Project:


Mr. Kaminski,

I had an interview last Thusday in Dallas and could not attend class.  Did
you set a project deadline?

Thanks,
Brian Nelson

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Subject: Term Project:


This is the list of projects for the members of the "quant" team.
If you are working on different project, please, ignore this message.

Please, develop in a spreadsheet solutions/examples for the following:

1. Black-Scholes formula
2. Black's formula
3. Develop a spreadsheet to simulate price trajectory using:
     a. GBM
     b. GBM + jump (Formula 2.16 in the book, Figure 2.7)
     c. Mean reversion + jump (Formula 2.17, Figure 2.8)
4. Schwartz Single Factor Model (Formula 6.12)
5. Develop models corresponding to the Figures 7.1, 7.3, 7.5, 7.6, 7.8

Vince