10:30 - 18:30
EBS.2.34
Lectures, talks and seminars
Essex Business School
Workshop organisers ecmfe@essex,ac,uk
Essex Centre for Macro and Financial Econometrics (ECMFE) will host a workshop on “High-Dimensional Econometrics and Machine Learning” that will take place on Thursday 23rd of May 2024.
This will be a hybrid event taking place in Essex Business School (Colchester campus) room EBS 2.1, and online via the Zoom. We are very pleased to welcome six external speakers, Professor Giuseppe Cavaliere (Bologna/Exeter), Professor Valentina Corradi (Surrey), Dr Katerina Chrysikou (King’s), Professor George Kapetanios (King’s), Professor Gary Koop (Strathclyde) and Professor Weining Wang (Groningen), who will each present a paper at the workshop. Tea and Coffee will be available throughout including a 30 minute tea/coffee break at 3:30pm. At the end of the workshop, Professor David Harvey (Nottingham) will give the Annual John Nankervis Lecture. The event will be followed by a workshop dinner at Wivenhoe house (by invitation only).
Registration and Coffee, Essex Business School, Room EBS.2.66
Weining Wang (University of Groningen) “Inference on Derivatives of High Dimensional Regression Function with Deep Neural Network” (joint with Jianqing Fan and Yue Zhao).
George Kapetanios (King’s College London) “Regression Modelling under General Heterogeneity” (joint with Liudas Giraitis and Yufei
Lunch break (EBS 2.66)
Valentina Corradi (University of Surrey) “Predictive Ability Tests with Regularized Forecasting Methods” (joint with Jack Fosten and Daniel Gutknecht).
Katerina Chrysikou (King’s College London) “Heterogeneous Grouping Structures in Panel Data" (joint with George Kapetanios).
Tea and coffee break in EBS.2.66
Giuseppe Cavaliere (University of Bologna/University of Exeter) “The Econometrics of Financial Duration Modeling”.
Ilias Chronopoulos (University of Essex) “High‐Dimensional Generalised Penalised Least Squares” (joint with K.
Chrysikou and G. Kapetanios).
David Harvey (University of Nottingham) “Forecast Evaluation in the Presence of Instability”.
6.30pm
Wivenhoe House Hotel - Garden Suite
This workshop has been organised by Dr Ilias Chronopoulos and Professor Robert Taylor