[BOOK][B] Financial engineering and computation: principles, mathematics, algorithms

YD Lyuu - 2002 - books.google.com
Yuh-Dauh Lyuu received his Ph.D. in computer science from Harvard … Lyuu has published
works in both computer science and finance. He also holds a US patent. Professor Lyuu

On accurate and provably efficient GARCH option pricing algorithms

YD Lyuu*, CN Wu - Quantitative Finance, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The GARCH model has been very successful in capturing the serial correlation of asset
return volatilities. As a result, applying the model to options pricing attracts a lot of attention. …

[PDF][PDF] Very fast algorithms for barrier option pricing and the ballot problem

YD Lyuu - Journal of Derivatives, 1998 - Citeseer
Combinatorial methods prove extremely useful towards designing blazingly fast yet simple
algorithms for pricing European-style barrier options. Closedform formulae to standard …

The bino-trinomial tree: A simple model for efficient and accurate option pricing

TS Dai, YD Lyuu - The Journal of Derivatives, 2010 - pm-research.com
A model with a closed-form solution is the Holy Grail of derivatives valuation, because as
computers have become increasingly powerful, exact answers to even very complicated …

[PDF][PDF] Optimal buy-and-hold strategies for financial markets with bounded daily returns

GH Chen, MY Kao, YD Lyuu, HK Wong - … of the thirty-first annual ACM …, 1999 - dl.acm.org
A general solution is presented for any finite requestanswer game to derive its optimal
competitive ratio and optimal randomized on-line algorithm against the oblivious adversary. The …

Accurate pricing formulas for Asian options

KW Chen, YD Lyuu - Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2007 - Elsevier
Asian options have payoffs that depend on the average price of the underlying asset such
as stocks, commodities, or financial indices. As exact closed-form formulas do not exist for …

On the diameter vulnerability of Kautz digraphs

DZ Du, DF Hsu, YD Lyuu - Discrete Mathematics, 1996 - Elsevier
We show that in the KautzdigraphK (d, t) with dt+ dt− 1 vertices each having out degree d,
there exist d vertex-disjoint paths between any pair of distinct vertices, one of length at most …

Efficient pricing of discrete Asian options

WWY Hsu, YD Lyuu - Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2011 - Elsevier
Asian options are popular path-dependent financial derivatives. This paper uses lattices to
price fixed-strike European-style Asian options that are discretely monitored. The algorithm …

Unbiased and efficient Greeks of financial options

YD Lyuu, HW Teng - Finance and stochastics, 2011 - Springer
The price of a derivative security equals the discounted expected payoff of the security under
a suitable measure, and Greeks are price sensitivities with respect to parameters of interest…

Pricing of moving‐average‐type options with applications

CH Kao, YD Lyuu - Journal of Futures Markets: Futures, Options …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Moving‐average‐type options are complex path‐dependent derivatives whose payoff
depends on the moving average of stock prices. This article concentrates on two such options …