Data Analytics in Finance

Huijian Dong

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English

Auerbach
30 April 2025

Finance; Data mining; Computer science

Series: Data Analytics Applications

Data Analytics in Finance covers the methods and application of data analytics in all major areas of finance, including buy-side investments, sell-side investment banking, corporate finance, consumer finance, financial services, real estate, insurance, and commercial banking. It explains statistical inference of big data, financial modeling, machine learning, database querying, data engineering, data visualization, and risk analysis. Emphasizing financial data analytics practices with a solution- oriented purpose, it is a “one-stop-shop” of all the major data analytics aspects for each major finance area.

The book paints a comprehensive picture of the data analytics process including:

Statistical inference of big data Financial modeling Machine learning and AI Database querying Data engineering Data visualization Risk analysis

Each chapter is crafted to provide complete guidance for many subject areas including investments, fraud detection, and consumption finance. Avoiding data analytics methods widely available elsewhere, the book focuses on providing data analytics methods specifically applied to key areas of finance. Written as a roadmap for researchers, practitioners, and students to master data analytics instruments in finance, the book also provides a collection of indispensable resources for the readers’ reference. Offering the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in a data-driven financial landscape, this book enables readers to deepen their understanding of investments, develop new approaches to risk management, and apply data analytics to finance.

By: Huijian Dong
Imprint: Auerbach
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 720g
ISBN: 9781032915173
ISBN 10: 103291517X
Series: Data Analytics Applications
Pages: 290
Publication Date: 30 April 2025
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Huijian Dong received his doctorate education from Columbia University and University of Delaware. He joined Dickinson State University as provost and chief academic officer in early 2023 from New Jersey City University. He is a professor of finance and a CFA and CAIA charterholder. He served as director of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Center at University of South Florida where he managed the Student Investment Fund. He published more than 40 research articles in renowned journals on topics ranging across the field of asset pricing and portfolio management. He was also invited to serve on the editorial board for American Business Review and other finance and education journals.