Research output per year
Research output per year
Universitetsparken 5, 2100 København Ø, 04 Matematik E, 04-1-16
Research activity per year
Applied Probability with special regards to applications in insurance mathematics, finance and operations research.
Time-inhomogeneous phase-type distributions; matrix oriented approach to life insurance modelling; heavy tailed distributions; Matrix Mittag-Leffler distributions; Multivariate phase-type distributions; diffusion bridge simulation.
Applied Probability and insurance mathematics. Numerical Analysis.
Same as research areas.
Danish (mothertongue), English (fluent), Spanish (fluent), German (comprehension 100%, speaks 50%)
EMPLOYMENT
National University of Mexico
Institute for Applied Mathematics and Systems, 1994-2018
Principal researcher.
University of Copenhagen
Department of Mathematical Sciences, 2018-
Professor of Applied Probability and Insurance Mathematics
VISITING POSITIONS
University of Copenhagen
Laboratory of Insurance Mathematics, 2001-2002 Guest Professor.
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Institute for Mathematical Modelling, 2007-2008
Guest Professor.
University of Copenhagen
Department of Mathematical Sciences, 2015-2017
Guest Professor.
ACADEMIC–ADMINISTRATIVE WORK
• Associate Editor, Stochastic Models, 1997–
• Founder of Master programme in Financial Mathematics, National Autonomous University of Mexico, 2003.
• Organiser of various workshops and sessions: 1998, 1999, 2003, 2010.
• Department Chair, 2009-2012.
EXTERNAL FUNDING
• Science foundation grants (Mexico) in 1997, 2007.
• Project with Mexico City police concerning crime prediction.
• Project with Mexican Supreme Court regarding capacity prediction.
• External funding, Danish research council, 2007–2008, No. 274-07-0090.
• Numerous Diploma courses.
TEACHING AND SUPERVISION
• Graduate courses in Applied Probability, Stochastic processes, time–series analysis, simulation, risk theory, finance, inference for stochastic processes, life–insurance.
• Undergraduatecoursesinnumericalanalysis,time–seriesanalysis,riskthe- ory and Applied Probability.
• Supervision of 13 Bachelor thesis. • Supervision of 8 Master thesis.
• Supervision of 5 PhD thesis.
SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATIONS
The following R packages are based on our methods (third party implementa- tions).
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ctmcd/ctmcd.pdf
(Routines for fitting discretely observed Markov jump processes based on Bladt & Sørensen (2005,2009))
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/sde/sde.pdf (Routine for simple diffusion bridge simulation. Related to M. Bladt & M. Sørensen (2013)).
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/PhaseType/PhaseType.pdf (Routine for fitting phase–type distributions via MCMC based on M. Bladt, A. Gonzalez & S. L. Lauritzen (2003)).
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Computational methods in Applied Probability, Aalborg University
1 Feb 1991 → 20 Jan 1994
Award Date: 20 Jan 1994
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Aarhus
1 Sept 1985 → 29 Jan 1991
Award Date: 29 Jan 1991
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review