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Faculty of Mathematics

 

Research Interests: Functional limit theorems in probability and statistics, queueing theory, insurance

Publications

The joint density of the surplus before and after ruin in the Sparre Andersen model
SM Pitts, K Politis
– Journal of Applied Probability
(2016)
44,
695
Approximations for the Gerber-Shiu expected discounted penalty function in the compound poisson risk model
SM Pitts, K Politis
– Advances in Applied Probability
(2016)
39,
385
The time to ruin and the number of claims to ruin for phase-type claims
E Frostig, SM Pitts, K Politis
– Insurance Mathematics and Economics
(2012)
51,
19
Nonparametric Estimation of the Finite-Time Survival Probability with Zero Initial Capital in the Classical Risk Model
L Qin, SM Pitts
– Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability
(2011)
14,
919
Decompounding random sums: a nonparametric approach
M Bogsted, SM Pitts
– Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics
(2008)
62,
855
Lundberg-type Bounds and Asymptotics for the Moments of the Time to Ruin
V Dermitzakis, SM Pitts, K Politis
– Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability
(2008)
12,
155
Approximations for the moments of ruin time in the compound Poisson model
SM Pitts, K Politis
– Insurance Mathematics and Economics
(2008)
42,
668
Nonparametric inference from the M/G/1 workload
MB Hansen, SM Pitts
– Bernoulli
(2006)
12,
737
The fast Fourier transform algorithm in ruin theory for the classical risk model
SM Pitts
– HERMIS: An international journal of computer mathematics and its applications
(2006)
7,
80
Some notes on approximations for the deficit at ruin in the compound Poisson model
SM Pitts, K Politis
– HERMIS: an international journal of computer mathematics and its applications
(2006)
7,
95
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Research Groups

DPMMS retired
Statistical Laboratory
Statistics

Room

D1.12

Telephone

01223 337954