Computational Finance & Economics Research Laboratory

People

People contributed to the Computational Finance and Economics Research Laboratory,
University of Essex

Academic Staff
Professor Edward Tsang Director and Co-Founder, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA) and
School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
no photos Dr Nick Constantinou Essex Business School
no photos Dr Alex Dupuis Visiting Fellow, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
and Olsen Ltd
no photos Dr Winglon Ng Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
David Norman photo Professor David Norman Visiting Professor, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
and The Trader Trading Company
no photos Dr John O'Hara Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Richard Olsen photo Professor Richard Olsen Visiting Professor, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
and Olsen Ltd
no photos Dr Steve Phelps Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Professor Qingfu Zhang School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Research Students
Collether John PhD Student, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Kamal Adamu PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Monira Al-Oud PhD Student, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Pu Wang PhD Student, NICAL, University of Science & Technology of China (USTC)
Shaimaa Masry PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Michael Kampouridis PhD Student, Department of Computing and Electronic Systems
Affiliated members
Dr Sheri Markose Department of Economics
Co-Founder, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Dr Maria Fasli Department of Computing and Electronic Systems, mfasli@essex.ac.uk;
interests: reasoning agents, multi-agent research
Dr John Foster School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
research interest: algorithmic trading
Dr John Gan Department of Computing and Electronic Systems;
interests: neural network, data mining
Professor Riccardo Poli Department of Computing and Electronic Systems;
interests: genetic programming, foundations of computer science
Dr Abdel Salhi Department of Mathematics
Dr Paul Scott Department of Computing and Electronic Systems, scotp@essex.ac.uk
Ex-staff
no photos Dr Sean Monaghan Ex-Academic StaffSchool of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Dr Dietmar Maringer Ex-Academic Staff, CCFEA, expert in heuristic portfolio optimization
Professor Abhinay Muthoo Ex-Academic staff and Ex-Head, Department of Economics;
interests: conflict resolution, negotiations and bargaining theory
no photos Dr Kyriakos Chourdakis Ex-academic Staff, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Dr Giulia Iori Ex-Academic Staff, Department of Accounting, Finance & Management
Professor Chenghu Ma Ex-Academic Staff, Department of Accounting, Finance & Management
Dr Chang Wang Ex-academic Staff, Department of Computer Science, cwang@lehman.com;
Lehman Brothers, USA
Dr Emmanuel Haven Ex-staff, Department of Accounting, Finance & Management (+44 1206 873768)
Ex-students
no photos Pierre Xun Wang Ex-PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance & Economics
CAO Yi Ex-PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Jose Cordoba PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Dr Alma Lilia Garcia Ex-PhD Student, Department of Computing and Electronic Systems
Dr Biliana Alexandrova-Kabadjova Ex-PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Dr Amadeo Alentorn Ex-PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
Author of the herding simulator
Dr Tim Gosling Ex-PhD Student, Department of Computer Science
Dr Nanlin Jin Ex-PhD Student, Department of Computer Science
Dr Serafin Martinez-Jaramillo Ex-PhD Student, Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA)
no photos Guannan Wang Ex-MSc by Research Student, Department of Computer Science
James Butler Ex-PhD Student, Department of Computer Science
Interests: applying Genetic Programming to horse-racing / investment;
ex-employee of Reuters
Dr Hakan Er Ex-PhD Student, Department of Economics
interests: financial markets, arbitrage
Bo Li Ex-PhD Student, Department of Computer Science, bli@essex.ac.uk;
author of the rule application and explanation modules
Dr Jin Li Ex-PhD Student, Department of Computer Science;
interests: applying Genetic Programming to financial forecasting, in particular, ways to improving precision
Dr Katsumi Shimotsu Department of Economics
interests: integrated fractional processes and estimation; econometrics
Maintained by Edward Tsang; Last updated 2012.02.06