R/Finance 2016: Applied Finance with R

May 20 & 21, Chicago, IL, USA

> register(2016)

The main conference registration fees are listed below. The registration fee includes access to Friday and Saturday sessions, as well as lunch on Friday and Saturday. Optional pre-conference seminars, held early on Friday, are available for a separate fee.

Conference registration will increase by 50% at the end of early registration on May 6, 2016.
Conference Registration:
Industry$300
Academic$200
Student$100
Seminar Registration (see side bar)
Industry/Academic/Student $75
Conference Dinner (at The Riverside Room and Gallery of the Trump Hotel)
Industry/Academic/Student$125

Pre-Conference Seminars Details

Several one-hour seminars are offered on Friday morning from 08:00 to 09:00am. The cost is $75, and the seminars are offered in parallel so only one can be selected per participant.

  1. Ross Bennett: Feasible Space Analysis + Hierarchical Optimization with PortfolioAnalytics
  2. Dirk Eddelbuettel: Introduction to Rcpp and RcppArmadillo
  3. Doug Service: Leveraging Azure Compute from R
  4. Michael Weylandt: Modern Bayesian Tools for Time Series Analysis

During registration for the conference, one may select either a seminar or none on the secure registration page.

Pre-conference seminars are optional, as is the conference dinner.

The conference is limited to 300 attendees. We have reached capacity, and have opened a waitlist.

Seminars are limited to approximately 40 to 60 participants.

In previous years, the majority of seminars sold out early! Space for the conference dinner is also limited and expected to sell out early.