Recent work on complex adaptive systems for modeling financialmarkets is surveyed. Financia1 markets areviewed as evolutionary systems between different, competing tradingstrategies. Agents are boundedly rational inthe sense that they tend to follow strategies that have performedwell, according...

We generate a reliable implied volatility surface without arbitrage in space and in time by parametrising a mixture of shifted lognormal densities under constraints and use a Differential Evolution algorithm to calibrate the model's parameters to a finite set of option prices. It is used for...

Changing conditions in the angel market offer a unique opportunity to further knowledge and understanding about angel investing in the US during times of economic volatility. To identify trends in the angel market, this research examines changes in characteristics and investment behavior during...