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Date |
|
Presenter |
Topic |
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13-Feb |
A |
Jane Hutton |
CP life expectancy |
|
25-Feb |
A |
Galen Sher, honours project |
Portfolio rebalancing - twisting the rules of thumb |
|
04-Mar |
D |
Nancy Stielger, UWC |
Direct estimates of child mortality in the Western Cape |
|
11-Mar |
A |
Dieter Hendricks, honours project |
Use of genetically optimised neural networks to price European options |
|
18-Mar |
D |
Mark Dobbie, Masters, UCT |
Adult mortality by socio-economic status of the household in South Africa |
|
25-Mar |
A |
Sean Smith, honours project |
The impact of the volatility of the Rand on the returns on the Yen-Rand carry trade |
|
01-Apr |
D |
Tom Moultrie and Rob Dorrington |
Estimation of rates of age-specific interprovincial migration from data on number of migrants by last move |
|
15-Apr |
A |
Mahammad Adam, honours project |
Estimating the unmet need for antiretroviral treatment in South Africa |
|
22-Apr |
D |
Dr Tiziana Leonie, LSE |
Maternal mortality |
|
29-Apr |
A |
Iain MacDonald, Act Sci, UCT |
Hidden Markov models: some applications and extensions for the interested beginner |
|
06-May |
D |
Leigh Johnson, CARe |
Sexual behaviour patterns in South Africa and their effect on the spread of HIV |
|
13-May |
A |
Francois Engelbrecht |
Hedging interest rate derivatives in the South African market |
|
20-May |
D |
Chifunda Kanjala |
Proportion of childhood deaths attributable to HIV/AIDS in Kenya and Malawi |
