YAM, Phillip 任尚智Position Professor
Email scpyam [at] cuhk.edu.hk
Phone Number 3943 7941
Fax Number 2603 5188
Address LSB G19
Homepage http://www.sta.cuhk.edu.hk/scpy/

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New Publication in Production and Operations Management: Cooperative Advertising in a Dynamic Three-Echelon Supply Chain.


Academic BackgroundBSc(Actuarial Sc) (1st Class*) and M.Phil. (HKU) (Supervisor: Hailiang Yang)
MASt with Distinction^.# (Cantab) (Cambridge)
D.Phil.# (Oxon) (Oxford) (Supervisor: Terry Lyons)
Research InterestActuarial ScienceApplied MathematicsMathematical FinanceProbability Theory and Stochastic AnalysisStatistical Theory and Applications
Selected Publication Book: Bensoussan, A., Frehse, J., and Yam, P. (2013).? Mean Field Games and Mean Field Type Control Theory (2013). New York: Springer Verlag.





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Professional ServicesAssociate Editor, Risks — Open Access Risk Management Journal
Associate Editor, Journal of Industrial & Management Optimization
Associate Editor, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics




Teaching2021/22 Term 1
RMSC4002 Financial Data Analytics with Machine Learning
2021/22 Term 2
STAT4012 Statistical Principles of Deep Learning with Business Applications
STAT6105 Basic Actuarial Principles and Their Applications




Honours and AwardsVisiting Associate Professor at the Columbia University in the City of New York, 2016?
International Partnerships Development Programme 2013-14, OAL, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Research fellowship (2010 and 2013), The Hausdorff Institute of Mathematics, University of Bonn, Germany
Junior research fellowship (2007), The Erwin Schrodinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics, University of Vienna, Austria
^#Scholarships (2002 – 2003, 2004 – 2007), Croucher Foundation, Hong Kong?
^{^}E. M. Burnett Prize in Mathematics (2003), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
*Dean’s Honors Listings (1997 to 1999), The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong




Research Grants(With A. Bensoussan) HKSAR-GRF 14301321 (2021 to 2024). General Theory for Infinite Dimensional Stochastic Control: Mean Field and Some Classical Problems.
(With T. K. Wong (P.I.)) HKSAR-GRF 17302521 (2021 to 2024). Controlling the Growth of Classical Solutions of a Class of Parabolic Differential Equations with Singular Coefficients: Resolutions for Some Lasting Problems from Economics.
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