Tomaso Aste
Professor of Complexity Science
Head Financial Computing & Analytics Group
Director UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies
I graduated in Physics at the University of Genoa and I was awarded a PhD by the Politecnico di Milano... more
Expertise
- data analytics
- quantification of risk
- network theory
- complex systems
- statistics
- statistical physics
- financial mathematics
- FinTech
Research
I apply methods from statistical physics and network theory to the study of financial markets, banking systems and complex systems in general... more- complex system modeling
- financial networks
- blockchain technologies
- portfolio risk diversification
- dependency/causality structure of complex datasets
- systemic risk modeling
- blockchain technologies and distributed decision systems
- algorithmic regulation
- scaling properties of financial signals
- information filtering
- disordered structures
- packing problems
- granular materials
Teaching
- director UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies MSc in Financial Risk management programme- courses: COMPG001 Financial data and Statistics; COMPG011 Data Analytics
