Calculating VaR for hedge funds / Monica Billio, Mila Getmansky, and Loriana Pelizzon -- Efficient VaR : using past forecast performance to generate improved VaR forecasts / Kevin Dowd and Carlos Blanco -- Applying VaR to hedge fund trading strategies : limitations and challenges / R. McFall Lamm Jr. -- Cash flow at risk : linking strategy and finance / Ulrich Hommel -- Plausible operational value-at-risk calculations for management decision making / Wilhelm Kross, Ulrich Hommel, and Martin Wiethuechter -- Value-at-risk performance criterion : a performance measure for evaluating value-at-risk models / Zeno Adams and Roland Fuجess -- Explaining cross-sectional differences in credit default swap spreads : an alternative approach using value at risk / Bastian Breitenfellner and Niklas Wagner -- Some advanced approaches to VaR calculation and measurement / Francجسois-Eجuric Racicot and Raymond Theجuoret -- Computational aspects of value at risk / Germaجun Navarro and Ignacio Olmeda -- Value-at-risk-based stop-loss trading / Bernd Scherer -- Modeling portfolio risks with time-dependent default rates in venture capital / Andreas Kemmerer, Jan Rietzschel, and Henry Schoenball -- Risk aggregation and computation of total economic capital / Peter Grundke -- Value at risk for high-dimensional portfolios : a dynamic grouped t-copula approach / Dean Fantazzini -- A model to measure portfolio risks in venture capital / Andreas Kemmerer -- Risk measures and their applications in asset man