Dr. Frédéric Godin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Frédéric Godin is an Associate Professor at Concordia University in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. He completed his Ph.D. at HEC Montréal in Québec, Canada, in 2014. His research interests primarily revolve around Quantitative Finance, Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, and Energy Markets. In his academic career, he has supervised various programs at both the Master's and Ph.D. levels, significantly contributing to the development of students in Mathematics and Statistics. With a strong focus on integrating advanced statistical methods into financial applications, Godin is actively engaged in developing innovative solutions and methodologies that address complex challenges in financial risk assessment and decision-making processes. Through his publications and ongoing research, he continues to explore the intersections of technology and finance, seeking ways to leverage machine learning to enhance predictive modeling in the finance sector.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.