Dr. Kevin Kamm

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kevin Kamm is an Associate Professor at Umeå University specializing in the fields of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics. He obtained his Ph.D. in Financial Mathematics from Technische Universität Berlin, where he discovered a strong fascination with stochastic analysis and financial mathematics. His research interests are focused on optimal strategies in the area of commodities, utilizing Deep Learning techniques to enhance the realism of current models. He is particularly intrigued by the exciting possibilities that high-performance computing (HPC) offers in the context of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations (SPDEs) within financial mathematics. Additionally, Kamm is a member of the ABC-EU-XVA project at the University of Bologna and is actively involved in teaching several courses related to Financial Mathematics and Stochastic Analysis.

Research Interests

Stochastic Analysis Financial Mathematics Deep Learning High-Performance Computing Mathematical Finance

Courses

Financial Mathematics Stochastic Differential Equations Monte Carlo Methods for Financial Applications

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.