Dylan Possamaï: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2025 |
| Name | Prof. Dr. Dylan Possamaï |
| Field | Mathematics |
| Address | Professur für Mathematik ETH Zürich, HG G 67.2 Rämistrasse 101 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| Telephone | +41 44 632 28 84 |
| dylan.possamai@math.ethz.ch | |
| URL | https://sites.google.com/site/possamaidylan/ |
| Department | Mathematics |
| Relationship | Full Professor |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401-0614-00L | Probability and Statistics   | 5 credits | 2V + 2U | D. Possamaï | |
| Abstract | Introduction to probability theory and statistics | ||||
| Learning objective | a) Fähigkeit, die behandelten wahrscheinlichkeitstheoretischen Methoden zu verstehen und anzuwenden b) Probabilistisches Denken und stochastische Modellierung c) Fähigkeit, einfache statistische Tests selbst durchzuführen und die Resultate zu interpretieren | ||||
| Content | Wahrscheinlichkeitsraum, Wahrscheinlichkeitsmass, Zufallsvariablen, Verteilungen, Dichten, Unabhängigkeit, bedingte Wahrscheinlichkeiten, Erwartungswert, Varianz, Kovarianz, Gesetz der grossen Zahlen, Zentraler Grenzwertsatz, grosse Abweichungen, Chernoff-Schranken, Maximum-Likelihood-Schätzer, Momentenschätzer, Tests, Neyman-Pearson Lemma, Konfidenzintervalle | ||||
| 401-2000-00L | Scientific Works in Mathematics Target audience: Third year Bachelor students; Master students who cannot document to have received an adequate training in working scientifically. | 0 credits | D. Possamaï | ||
| Abstract | Introduction to scientific writing for students with focus on publication standards and ethical issues, especially in the case of citations (references to works of others.) | ||||
| Learning objective | Learn the basic standards of scientific works in mathematics. | ||||
| Content | - Types of mathematical works - Publication standards in pure and applied mathematics - Data handling - Ethical issues - Citation guidelines | ||||
| Lecture notes | Moodle of the Mathematics Library: https://moodle-app2.let.ethz.ch/course/view.php?id=519 | ||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | Directive https://www.ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/common/docs/weisungssammlung/files-en/declaration-of-originality.pdf | ||||
| 401-5910-00L | Talks in Financial and Insurance Mathematics | 0 credits | 1K | B. Acciaio, P. Cheridito, D. Possamaï, M. Schweizer, J. Teichmann, M. V. Wüthrich | |
| Abstract | Research colloquium | ||||
| Learning objective | Introduction to current research topics in "Insurance Mathematics and Stochastic Finance". | ||||
| Content | https://www.math.ethz.ch/imsf/courses/talks-in-imsf.html | ||||