Journal of Computational Finance
ISSN:
1460-1559 (print)
1755-2850 (online)
Editor-in-chief: Christoph Reisinger
Volume 13, Number 1 (September 2009)
Editor's Letter
Welcome to Volume 13, Issue 1 of The Journal of Computational Finance. This issue is made up of 4 technical papers: ‘A tree-based method to price American options in the Heston model' by Michel Vellekoop from the University of Twente and Hans Nieuwenhuis from the University of Groningen; ‘Markovian projection into a Heston model' by Alexandre Antonov from NumeriX Software Ltd., Timur Misirpashaev from Merrill Lynch and Vladimir Piterbarg from Barclays Capital; ‘Saddlepoint methods for option pricing' by Peter Carr from Bloomberd LP and Dilip Madan from the University of Maryland; and ‘Computational techniques for basic affine models of portfolio credit risk' by Andreas Eckner from Stanford University.