Sen Sui. / Thesis submitted in: August 2003. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 88-92). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.ii / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / Dedication --- p.v / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Motivation and Objective --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Contributions --- p.4 / Chapter 1.3 --- Thesis Organization --- p.5 / Chapter 2 --- Background of Risk Management --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1 --- Measuring Return --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2 --- Objectives of Risk Measurement --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3 --- Simple Statistics for Measurement of Risk --- p.15 / Chapter 2.4 --- Methods for Value-at-Risk Measurement --- p.16 / Chapter 2.5 --- Conditional VaR --- p.18 / Chapter 2.6 --- Portfolio VaR Methods --- p.18 / Chapter 2.7 --- Coherent Risk Measure --- p.20 / Chapter 2.8 --- Summary --- p.22 / Chapter 3 --- Selection of Independent Factors for VaR Computation --- p.23 / Chapter 3.1 --- Mixture Convolution Approach Restated --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2 --- Procedure for Selection and Evaluation --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Data Preparation --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- ICA Using JADE --- p.27 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Factor Statistics --- p.28 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- Factor Selection --- p.29 / Chapter 3.2.5 --- Reconstruction and VaR Computation --- p.30 / Chapter 3.3 --- Result and Comparison --- p.30 / Chapter 3.4 --- Problem of Using Kurtosis and Skewness --- p.40 / Chapter 3.5 --- Summary --- p.43 / Chapter 4 --- Mixture of Gaussians and Value-at-Risk Computation --- p.45 / Chapter 4.1 --- Complexity of VaR Computation --- p.45 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Factor Selection Criteria and Convolution Complexity --- p.46 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Sensitivity of VaR Estimation to Gaussian Components --- p.47 / Chapter 4.2 --- Gaussian Mixture Model --- p.52 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Concept and Justification --- p.52 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Formulation and Method --- p.53 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Result and Evaluation of Fitness --- p.55 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Evaluation of Fitness using Z-Transform --- p.56 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- Evaluation of Fitness using VaR --- p.58 / Chapter 4.3 --- VaR Estimation using Convoluted Mixtures --- p.60 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Portfolio Returns by Convolution --- p.61 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- VaR Estimation of Portfolio Returns --- p.64 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Result and Analysis --- p.64 / Chapter 4.4 --- Summary --- p.68 / Chapter 5 --- VaR for Portfolio Optimization and Management --- p.69 / Chapter 5.1 --- Review of Concepts and Methods --- p.69 / Chapter 5.2 --- Portfolio Optimization Using VaR --- p.72 / Chapter 5.3 --- Contribution of the VaR by ICA/GMM --- p.76 / Chapter 5.4 --- Summary --- p.79 / Chapter 6 --- Conclusion --- p.80 / Chapter 6.1 --- Future Work --- p.82 / Chapter A --- Independent Component Analysis --- p.83 / Chapter B --- Gaussian Mixture Model --- p.85 / Bibliography --- p.88
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324773 |
| Date | January 2004 |
| Contributors | Sui, Sen., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Computer Science and Engineering. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xi, 92 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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