Past Teaching by Edward Tsang

KCL 7CCSMAMF - Agent-Based Modelling in Finance, 2017-18: ABMF / KEATS / EMS

Learning and computational intelligence in economics and finance: CF963-7-AU 2009-10 / 2010-11 / 2011-12 / 2012-13 / 2013-14 / 2015-16 / 2016-17

Industry Expert Lectures in Finance: CF968 2016-17 / previous years

Introduction to Computational Finance: CF101 2014-15

Constraint Satisfaction for Decision Making: CE884-7-SP 2008-09 / 2009-10 / 2010-11 / 2011-12 / 2012-13

Human-Computer Interface Design (2008-09): Notes for Part 1 / EE212-5-AU / CE653-7-AU

Intelligent Problem Solving: CC283-5-SP (2008-09)

Evolutionary Computation in Computational Finance (CCFEA Module CF902, 2006-2007) Teaching Material

Computational Finance: course material from Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)

Past Events

2nd International Academic Conference on Entrepreneurship & Innovation in the Knowledge Economy, Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship, (XIME), India, 30-31 March 2017

First International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communications, and Business Analytics (CICBA-2017) (joint-sponsored by IEEE Computational Intelligence Society), March 24-25, 2017, at Calcutta Business School, India

Call for papers, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, Special Issue on Data Driven Computational Intelligence for e-Governance, Soci-Political and Economic Systems; paper submission deadline 1st March 2017

2016 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Financial Engineering & Economics (IEEE CIFEr'16), Athene, Greece, 6-9 December 2016

2015 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Financial Engineering & Economics, (IEEE CIFEr'15) Cape Town, South Africa, 7-10 December 2015; paper submission deadline 14 June 2015

Call for papers, Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS), Lodz, Poland, 13-16 September 2015; paper submission deadline 1 June 2015

The 2015 Conference on Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (TAAI 2015) Tainan, Taiwan, 20-22 November 2015; paper submission deadline 30 July 2015

Call for papers, Quantitative Finance, Special Issue on Big Data Analytics; paper submission deadline 1st June 2014

Public talk: Economics: Rethink or sink, Cafe Scientifique, The Minories, 74 High Street, Colchester, UK, 6:30 for 7pm, 12 February 2014 (supporting material)

IEEE Computational Intelligence for Financial Engineering & Economics (CIFEr), London, UK, 27-28 March 2014

19th Workshop on Economic Science with Heterogeneous Interacting Agents (WEHIA 2014), Tianjin, China, on 17-19, June 2014 (Call for papers)

IEEE 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI), Beijing, China, 6-11 July 2014

Finance Research Seminar: Directional Changes: a new way to look at market dynamics, IESEG School of Management, 3 rue de la Digue (room B252), Lille, France, 2:00pm, 22 January 2014 (supporting material)

Modeling High-Frequency Trading Activity Workshop, Banff, Canada, 1-6 September 2013

New book: Simulation in Computational Finance and Economics: Tools and Emerging Applications, Biliana Alexandrova-Kabadjova, Serafin Martinez-Jaramillo, Alma Lilia Garcia-Almanza and Edward Tsang, IGI-Global, 2012 (ISBN13: 9781466620117)

Taiwanese Association for Artificial Intelligence (TAAI), Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference (TAAI 2013), Taipei, Taiwan, 6-8 December 2013

Market science Research: Video and Demo in High frequency finance project

CCFEA 10th Anniversary Workshop, 7 November 2012, Wivenhoe House

Workshop and Seminar on Computational Finance & Economics, Bank of Mexico, on 17 & 18 October 2012

CCFEA pre-sessional students visited HSBC on 19 September 2012

Barbecues organized by CCFEA students, 2012.07.12 and 2012.09.03

Call for submissions, David Norman Prize (for CCFEA students only)

WCCI 2012: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 10-15 June 2012

CIFEr 2012: Conference on Computational Intelligence for Financial Engineering & Economics, 30 March 2012, New York City

Photos from CCFEA Party 2012.01.23

Photos from CCFEA Party 2012.04.12

Han Ao wins the ShareScope Prizes 2011-12

Riccardo Lattanzi wins the Old Mutual Asset Managers Prize for the portfolio optimization competition 2011-12

Mateusz Gatkowski has won a David Norman Prize

Photos from CCFEA Party 2012.01.23

Photos from CCFEA Christmas Party 2011.12.21

Sad to lose a true scholar and a good friend, Tony Coxon, 2011

Modelling, Simulation and Machine Learning joins The Contested Planet project at IDCR, University of Essex, 2011

Photos from CCFEA students visiting Bank of England 28 September 2011

New MSc in Computational Intelligence at University of Essex

2011 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, New Orleans, 5-8 June 2011

Call for participation, CCFEA Workshop 2011 (Best Presentation Prize)

LION 5 Conference, Rome, Italy, 17-21 January 2011

Simulator: A Formalization of Double Auction Market Dynamics by Shaimaa Masry; released 2010.10.13 (link to be repaired)

CCFEA Pre-sessional, 20 September to 1 October 2010 (course outline)

CCFEA Trader Training Course, 13-17 September 2010

UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence, 8-10 September 2010 (photos)
    (Special Session on Computational Finance on Friday 10th September 2010)
    (Alsheddy & Tsang on Staff Empowerment ppt)

CP 2010 Conference, St Andrews, Scotland 6-10 September 2010 (photos)

Photos from CCFEA Summer Party, Wivenhoe Park, 15 July 2010

Workshop for Empirical Finance, Brunel University, 10 May 2010

CCFEA Workshop, 16-17 February 2010

CCFEA News Archive

• Visit by Professor Deng and his colleagues from JUFE 2014
• Javad Kalantarli wins the 2014 Ionic Sharescope Prize
• Edward Tsang gave an invited talk at the WCCI 2014 (the biggest conference in computational intelligence), Beijing, China, 6-11 July 2014
• CCFEA is a major data science training centre, according to Ernst & Young, 2014
• CCFEA modules were at the top end of the School's league table of student feedback, 2013-14
• CCFEA says goodbye to Lynda as she takes her early retirement, 25 March 2014
• Launch of BSc in Computational Finance, October 2014 (Extract from Prospective / 中文: 简介 / 繁體)
• Rules of assessment: 2012-13

• CCFEA Christmas Party, 12 December 2013
• Presents from Serafin and Biliana (CCFEA Alumni) to celebrate the Day of the Dead
• Seminar by Nikola Gradojevic, IÉSEG School of Management, France (slides and papers available)
• Honoured to have Olympic Gold Medallists Chen Yiping (陳一冰) and Yang Yang (楊陽) visiting CCFEA!
• Call for submissions, MSc Presentation Prize 2013
• Lecture by Edward Tsang: Is China heading towards a financial crisis?, 10:00AM Monday 5th August 2013, Room 5S.4.4; All are welcome
• Neil Rayner won a CCFEA Research Excellence Prize
• Jenny Castellanos Pinzon and Liutauras Petrucionis jointly won the Best Presentation Prize in the 2013 PhD Workshop
• CCFEA afternoon tea, 21 June 2013
• Zhang Yu (CCFEA) and Christoph Wallrich (EBS) won the Sharescope Prize 2013
• Siti Ibrahim won a CCFEA Research Excellence Prize
• Call for submissions, Research Excellence Prizes CCFEA students only
• Visit by Professor Xu and Professor He from Jinling College, Nanjing University, Spring 2013
• CCFEA afternoon tea, 17 January 2013
• Dafni Smonou wins a CCFEA MSc Presentation Prize 2012 and a Outstanding MSc Dissertation Prize 2012
• Riccardo Lattanzi wins a Outstanding MSc Dissertation Prize 2012
• Sorin Voicu wins the Best MSc Performance Prize 2012
• CCFEA 10th Anniversary Workshop, 7 November 2012, Wivenhoe House
• Launch of edited book by CCFEA Alumni, Mexican Central Bank, 17-18th October 2012
• CCFEA pre-sessional students visited HSBC on 19 September 2012
• Wang Miao wins an Outstanding Student Prize for her MSc studies in 2011-12
• News about Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA) can be found <here
• Invitation to CCFEA graduates to join the Alumni

Recommendations

A brief introduction on the calculus of market clearing on YouTube

New book: Evolutionary Applications for Financial Prediction: Classification Methods to Gather Patterns Using Genetic Programming, Garcia Almanza, A.L. and Tsang, E.P.K., VDM Verlag, 2011

2011.05.09: "The Dice Are Stacked Against Humanity” by Noam Chomsky

Richard Olsen and Clive Cookson, "How Science can prevent the next bubble", FT.COM 2009.02.12

Rashidi, H. and Tsang, E.P.K., Vehicle Scheduling in Port Automation, VDM Verlag, 2010 (new book)

Good leisure read:

The Undercover Scientist by Peter Bentley - well researched, well written