MSCA Network Event - Advanced Statistical Modelling for Fintech, financial inclusion and inequality (UNA, Naples) MSCA

Time & Location

04 Sept 2024, 15:00 – 08 Sept 2024, 05:00

Napoli, Largo S. Marcellino, 80138 Napoli NA, Italy

About the event

The Second Edition of Advanced Statistical Modelling for Fintech, financial inclusion and inequality (AFFINE) training school is a three-day programme that equips participants with the required quantitative and analytical skills, including coding and programming skills, needed to perform analysis in the FinTech or financial services industry, especially analyses of complex data and latent traits such as knowledge of financial instruments and financial inclusion.

The School is designed for COST members, steakeholders, reasearchers, PhD students, and possibly brilliant MSc graduates / final-year students interested in Statistics, Probability, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and related areas.

_Content_ The aim of the Training School AFFINE is to establish a track of high level courses on advanced and cutting-edge topics in Statistics and Probability with application in FinTech and Artificial Intelligence area. The programme syllabus will enable to understand, execute and possibly develop disruptive financial innovations using appropriate tools and techniques. It aims at acquiring analytical skills to create, manage and interrogate large data sets applicable to the finance sector and build up a critical awareness of current issues in the FinTech landscape. A range of programming tools will facilitate implementations of financial models and allow participants to analyse and evaluate decision making process and data.

_Detailed schedule_ Face-to-face; 4 days

_Wednesday, September 4, 2024_ _Welcome event_

14.45. Introduction of the course ( Maria Iannario)

15.00 Seminar. Digitalization and Financial Awareness: Designing and Running a Sample Survey - Bank of Italy

_Thursday, September 5, 2023_

9.30. Morning. Methods for dimension reduction and clustering in Fintech surveys

_Main topics: Clustering mixed type nominal/ordinal/interval data, Joint dimension reduction and clustering_

Evening. Laboratory lectures – supervised tutorial, individual and teamwork

Social activities

_Fiday, September 6, 2024_

Morning. 9:30 Generalized Linear Models for rating data

_Main topic: Basic principles of categorical data, Binary data models, Polytomous data models_

Morning. 11:00 Panel data for assessing Fintech, financial inclusion and income per capita _Main topic: Multivariate Regression analysis, Multilevel models_

Evening. Laboratory Lectures – supervised tutorial, individual and teamwork

_Saturday, September 7, 2024_

Morning. 9:30 Applications of ML in Finance Social activities

Noon. 12:00 FRM Financial Risk Meter

Please be aware of the BIP event : https://www.digital-finance-msca.com/event-details-registration/msca-network-event-blended-intensive-program-methods-for-fintech-and-artificial-intelligence-in-finance-naples-una

Meetup Webpage : https://www.meetup.com/fintech\_ai\_in\_finance/events/297066068/

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