FEATURED AUTHOR
Stan Sclove
I'm a statistician. This latest book stems from teaching an MBA-level course on statistics for finance. It could be used for a first or second course on statistics.
Biography
My home base at UIC is the Information & Decision Sciences Dept., College of Business Administration. I usually teach courses on Multivariate Analysis, Regression Analysis, and Research Methodology. I have courtesy appointments in the Dept. of Math, Statistics & Computer Science, College of LAS; Bioengineering, College of Engineering; Div. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health.I'm a member of the Council of Sections of the American Statistical Association, representing the Section on Risk Analysis. I'm a member of the Board of Directors of the Classification Society, of which I served as Secretary/Treasurer from 1997 to 2013.
Education
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PhD (Mathematical Statistics) Columbia University
AB (Applied Honors Mathematics) Dartmouth College
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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Statistical finance, esp. time-series segmentation of rates of return by regime-switching models