Sciweavers

25 search results - page 3 / 5
» Pricing the American Option Using Reconfigurable Hardware
Sort
View
SIGARCH
2010
89views more  SIGARCH 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Efficient reconfigurable design for pricing asian options
Arithmetic Asian options are financial derivatives which have the feature of path-dependency: they depend on the entire price path of the underlying asset, rather than just the in...
Anson H. T. Tse, David B. Thomas, Kuen Hung Tsoi, ...
WSC
2008
14 years 20 days ago
Fast simulation of equity-linked life insurance contracts with a surrender option
In this paper, we consider equity-linked life insurance contracts that give their holder the possibility to surrender their policy before maturity. Such contracts can be valued us...
Carole Bernard, Christiane Lemieux
IJPP
2010
137views more  IJPP 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Parallel Option Price Valuations with the Explicit Finite Difference Method
Abstract. We show how computations such as those involved in American or European-style option price valuations with the explicit finite difference method can be performed in par...
Alexandros V. Gerbessiotis
ASAP
2007
IEEE
157views Hardware» more  ASAP 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Generation and Optimisation of Reconfigurable Financial Monte-Carlo Simulations
Monte-Carlo simulations are used in many applications, such as option pricing and portfolio evaluation. Due to their high computational load and intrinsic parallelism, they are id...
David B. Thomas, Jacob A. Bower, Wayne Luk
ENGL
2008
186views more  ENGL 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
High Performance Monte-Carlo Based Option Pricing on FPGAs
High performance computing is becoming increasingly important in the field of financial computing, as the complexity of financial models continues to increase. Many of these financ...
Xiang Tian, Khaled Benkrid, Xiaochen Gu