Chengguo Weng
University of Waterloo
“Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.” -Victor Hugo.
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Room 3136
M3-200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada.
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519-888-4567 ext. 31132
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Welcome!
I am a Professor of Actuarial Science in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo.
I am interested in not only academic research in those areas including probability, statistics, actuarial science, finance and optimization, but also industry consulting projects and commercial adventure in relevant industries.
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BROAD RESEARCH INTERESTS
My research interests span a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines from actuarial science, finance to probability, statistics and stochastic optimization. I am interested in both theoretical and applied research topics. My latest research focuses on developing innovative risk assessment methods and prioritization strategies for actuarial and financial risk management.
ENTHUSIASM IN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP
I am enthusiastic in applying cutting-edge technology and knowledge developed by academia into real problems via industrial partnership.
DIVERSITY OF EDUCATION EXPERIENCES
My education experiences span a wide spectrum of disciplines including probability, statistics, actuarial science, finance, and optimization. I have a Ph.D. degree in actuarial science, a master degree and a bachelor degree in statistics.
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2022-11-05
[Postdoctoral Fellowship Position] Dr. Chengguo Weng's research team is recruiting for a postdoctoral fellowship position to start in April 2023 or later. The research topics are stochastic optimization and/or statistical learning approaches for actuarial and finance applications, such as portfolio theory in finance, anti-discrimination insurance premium rating, index insurance design, and mortality prediction. If you are interested, please email chengguo.weng@uwaterloo.ca for an inquiry or make an appointment for a virtual discussion.