Curriculum Vitae

Name

  • Esben Høg

Employment

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Aalborg University

Contact

  • Department of Mathematical Sciences, Aalborg University
    Skjernvej 4A, DK-9220 Aalborg Ø.

  • Email: esben(at)math.aau.dk

  • Web: http://people.math.aau.dk/~esben

  • Telephone: +45 9940 9848

Employment History

  • 2009-today Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences (Statistics Group and Econometrics Research Group), Aalborg University. Research within the fields of Econometrics, Energy Pricing, Time Series Analysis, Financial Econometrics, and Mathematical Statistics in general.

  • 2004-2008 Associate Professor at the Department of Business Studies, Finance Research Group, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University.

  • 1987-2004 Associate Professor at the Department of Information Science, Statistics Group, Aarhus School of Business.

  • 1997-1998 Visiting scholar at University of California at Berkeley, USA, Department of Statistics

  • 1988-1994 Part time researcher at Jydsk Telefon and Regnecentralen Speech Recognition Project at Science Park Aarhus 1988-1994.

Main Research Areas

  • Econometrics, Financial Econometrics

  • Energy Markets

  • Risk Management

  • Quantitative Finance

  • Mathematical Statistics

Recent Publications

  • Nanna Burmeister, Rasmus Dovnborg Frederiksen, Esben Høg, and Peter Nielsen (2023): Exploration of production data for predictive maintenance of industrial equipment: A case study. Submitted to IEEE Access

  • Troels Sønderby Christensen, Anca Pircalabu, and Esben Høg (2019): A seasonal copula mixture for hedging the clean spark spread with wind power futures, Energy Economics, vol. 78, February 2019, pp. 64-80.

  • Thomas Hvolby, Bent Jesper Christensen and Esben Høg (2018): Calibration of CIR processes to CVA data and applications to estimation of Market Price of Risk, in: "Essays on Risk and Fair Pricing: PhD Thesis. Aalborg University, p. 89-135 (PhD Series, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Aalborg University).

  • Anca Pircalabu, Thomas Hvolby, Jesper Jung, and Esben Høg (2017): Joint price and volumetric risk in wind power trading: A copula approach, Energy Economics, vol. 62, February 2017, pp. 139–154.

  • Shima Shahbazi, Esben Høg, and Kasper K. Berthelsen (2015): Optimizing RFID Tagging in the Aviation Industry, paper submitted to SIAM Journal on Optimization (under revision).

  • Esben Høg, Bent Jesper Christensen, and Matt P. Dziubinski (2015): A Wavelet Approach to Integrated Volatility and Quarticity, paper submitted to Journal of Empirical Finance (under revision).

  • Esben Høg and Leonidas Tsiaras (2011): Density forecasts of crude-oil prices using option-implied and ARCH-type models, Journal of Futures Markets, vol. 31,no. 8, pp. 727-754.

  • Tom Aabo, Esben Høg, and Jochen Kuhn (2010): Integrated foreign exchange risk management: the role of import in medium-sized, manufacturing firms, Journal of Multinational Financial Management,vol. 20, pp. 235-250.

Recent Projects

  • Bubble project (with Peter Nielsen, Department of Materials and Production, AAU): Data Driven Erosion Prediction of Windmill Blades.

  • Bubble project (with Rasmus Waagepetersen, Dept. Mathematical Sciences, AAU and Bence János Bøje-Kovács and Rikke Skovgaard Nielsen both at BUILD, AAU): Forced relocation: Transforming people and places.

PhD supervision

  • Presently 1 PhD student at Aalborg University (Toke Zinn, co-supervisor with associate professor Orimar Sauri)

  • Previously 4 PhD students from Aalborg University (Troels Sønderby Christensen, graduated 2020, Anca Pircalabu, graduated 2018, Thomas Hvolby, graduated 2018, Shima Shahbazi, graduated 2016). Previously 3 PhD students at Aarhus University (Jesper Lund, Per Frederiksen, Leonidas Tsiaras)