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This paper examines autocorrelation in major crypto markets, finding persistent correlations on short time frames.

problem Assessing the efficiency of major cryptocurrency markets through autocorrelation analysis.
method Pearson's autocorrelation coefficient, Ljung-Box test, rolling window analysis.
result Persistent autocorrelation on 5m and 1H time frames, disagreement on 1D and 1W time frames.

This paper speeds up Gaussian process regression for autocorrelated data.

problem Temporal overfitting in Gaussian process models for autocorrelated data.
method Modifying existing Gaussian process approximations to handle blocked, de-correlated data.
result Proposed methods accelerate Gaussian process regression on autocorrelated data without sacrificing performance.

New method identifies whether equity return predictability is due to magnitude shrinkage or directional reversal.

problem Determining the nature of equity return predictability (directional reversal vs magnitude shrinkage).
method Developed the Fourier-Residue Identity (FRI) to decompose return autocorrelation into sign and magnitude channels.
result The lag-1 autocorrelation in SPY is driven entirely by magnitude shrinkage, not directional reversal.

Novel method discovers causal relations in time series data, even with autocorrelation.

problem Discovering causal relations in time series data with strong autocorrelation.
method Conditional independence (CI) based PCMCI+^+ method, optimized for contemporaneous and lagged links.
result PCMCI+^+ outperforms other methods in detecting causal links and controlling false positives.

Framework isolates causal effects from time series data, improving accuracy under non-stationarity and autocorrelation.

problem Causal inference in non-stationary, autocorrelated time series data.
method Decomposes time series into trend, seasonal, and residual components; performs component-specific causal analysis.
result Framework more accurately recovers ground-truth causal structure than state-of-the-art baselines, especially under strong non-stationarity and temporal autocorrelation.

This paper analyzes switchback experiments in A/B testing, revealing key factors affecting their effectiveness.

problem Understanding the effectiveness of different switchback designs in A/B testing.
method Comprehensive comparative analysis of various switchback designs in Markovian environments, covering state-of-the-art RL estimators.
result The effectiveness of switchback designs depends on the size of the carryover effect and reward autocorrelations.

New method improves causal discovery in time series with latent confounders.

problem Low recall in causal discovery for autocorrelated time series with latent confounders.
method Iterative procedure that includes causal parents in conditioning sets, using novel orientation rules.
result Significantly higher recall compared to existing methods, especially in strong autocorrelation cases.

Improved online changepoint detection for autocorrelated data.

problem Changepoint detection in autocorrelated data with false positives or delays.
method Generalized Likelihood Ratio (GLR) statistic for AR(p) processes, online focus algorithm.
result AR(p)-focus algorithm achieves high detection power in correlated data.

Study GLS estimator properties in multivariate regression with heteroskedastic and autocorrelated errors.

problem Asymptotic properties of GLS estimator in multivariate regression with specific error structures.
method Derive Wald statistics for linear restrictions and assess their performance.
result Wald statistics remain robust to heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation.

AUCRSS detects change points in partially observed multivariate autocorrelated data.

problem Detecting change points in multivariate autocorrelated data with limited sensing resources.
method Adaptive Upper Confidence Region (AUCRSS) with state space model (SSM), adaptive sampling policy, and generalized likelihood ratio test.
result The method outperforms existing approaches in detecting change points efficiently.

The paper examines how market trade values and volumes affect price autocorrelation.

problem Understanding the impact of market trade values and volumes on price autocorrelation.
method Derives the dependence of price statistical moments and volatility on trade values and volumes, and assesses statistical moments and correlations by conventional frequency-based probabilities.
result Highlights the impact of market trade randomness on price statistical moments and autocorrelation.

This paper reviews deep time-series forecasting focusing on autocorrelation modeling.

problem Modeling autocorrelation in history and label sequences for time-series forecasting.
method Proposes a novel taxonomy for model architectures and learning objectives.
result Provides a comprehensive review and analysis of deep time-series forecasting.

The paper uncovers the impact of price and payoff autocorrelations in multi-period asset pricing models.

problem Hidden dependence of asset pricing models on price and payoff autocorrelations.
method Obtained approximations of the basic pricing equation describing various parameters.
result Valid results for other pricing models like ICAPM and APM.

Reducing volatility proxy improves apparent market correlation dynamics.

problem Attributing apparent slow collective market dynamics to intrinsic or driver inheritance.
method Coupled Ornstein-Uhlenbeck model with VIX proxy, decomposing and controlling for autocorrelation.
result VIX-coupled model reduces effective relaxation time from 298 to 61 trading days, improving fit over bare mean reversion.

Machine learning models perform better with location coordinates alone, not Moran Eigenvectors.

problem Improving machine learning models for spatial data.
method Examined Moran Eigenvectors as additional spatial features in machine learning models using synthetic datasets.
result Machine learning models using only location coordinates achieve better accuracies than eigenvector-based approaches.

Generative adversarial networks with attention improve financial time series simulation.

problem Limited real financial data for training and evaluation of trading strategies.
method Two generative adversarial networks (GANs) using convolutional networks with attention and transformers.
result Attention-based GANs better reproduce stylized facts and smooth returns autocorrelation.

Validates economic scenarios using statistical tests on stochastic processes.

problem Ensuring the accuracy of real-world economic scenario models.
method Applies Chevyrev and Oberhauser's (2022) signature and maximum mean distance test to various stochastic processes.
result Demonstrates the test's effectiveness across different path properties relevant to financial modeling.

The paper calculates optimal trading turnover in terms of asset liquidity and alpha autocorrelation.

problem Understanding optimal trading turnover in the context of asset liquidity and alpha autocorrelation.
method Developed a Gaussian process model to compute steady-state turnover explicitly, relating it to asset liquidity and alpha autocorrelation.
result Steady-state optimal turnover is given by γn+1γ\sqrt{n+1}, where γγ is a liquidity-adjusted risk-aversion and nn is the mean-reversion speed ratio.

Estimates price elasticity from autocorrelated time series using causal graphs.

problem Inconsistent IV estimators in autocorrelated time series data.
method Model equilibrium with unobserved confounders, derive DAG, and use graphical inference for valid IV estimators.
result Valid IV estimators improve understanding of economic dynamics.

Value-at-Risk (VaR) is an institutional measure of risk favored by financial regulators. VaR may be interpreted as a quantile of future portfolio values conditional on the information available, where the most common quantile used is 95%. Here we demonstrate Conditional Autoregressive Value at Risk, first introduced by…

2016-03-05abs ↗pdf ↗

This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects in productivity (product per worker), at economic sectors level of the NUTs III of mainland Portugal, from 1995 to 1999 and from 2000 to 2005 (taking in count the data availability and the Portuguese and European context), c…

2011-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗

A new RL framework handles autocorrelated actions for better learning and stability.

problem Improving reinforcement learning algorithms for better stability and efficiency.
method Introduces a new algorithm that optimizes policies with autocorrelated actions.
result The new algorithm outperforms existing methods in four simulated control problems.

Introduces a new Hawkes model with CARMA(p,q) intensity to better model dependence structures.

problem Modeling dependence structures in time series data with realistic autocorrelation functions.
method Develops a Hawkes process with CARMA(p,q) intensity to capture more complex dependencies.
result The CARMA(p,q)-Hawkes model can reproduce more realistic dependence structures and is stationary and positive.

Study of autocorrelation times in neural MCMC simulations for the 2D Ising model.

problem Estimating autocorrelation times in Neural Markov Chain Monte Carlo simulations.
method Analytical and empirical methods to estimate autocorrelation times, proposing new loss functions and training schemes.
result Proposed new loss functions and training schemes that improve autocorrelation times in neural MCMC simulations.

Optimizes portfolio with two controls to minimize trades and maintain signal integrity.

problem Optimizing a single-asset portfolio with transaction costs and signal autocorrelation.
method Formulated an optimization problem to minimize trades while maintaining signal integrity and achieving maximum return.
result Locally optimal solution minimizes trades and achieves maximum return, with a quantifiable improvement based on threshold and autocorrelation removed.

Study predicts price predictability in ultra-high frequency financial data using entropy tests.

problem Tackles predictability of ultra-high frequency financial data.
method Develops statistical tests based on Shannon entropy and Kullback-Leibler divergence to analyze predictability.
result Degree of randomness increases with aggregation level in transaction time.

Paper optimizes trend-following portfolios using autocorrelation models.

problem Developing an optimal trend-following portfolio strategy.
method Introduces a unifying theoretical setting with autocorrelation models for covariance matrices of trends and risk premia. Specifies practical models for covariance matrices. Decomposes optimal portfolio into four basic components.
result Empirical backtests confirm overperformance of the proposed optimal portfolio.

The consideration of spatial effects at a regional level is becoming increasingly frequent and the work of Anselin (1988), among others, has contributed to this. This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects in productivity (product per worker) in the NUTs III economic …

2011-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗

In this manuscript we analyse the leading statistical properties of fluctuations of (log) 3-month US Treasury bill quotation in the secondary market, namely: probability density function, autocorrelation, absolute values autocorrelation, and absolute values persistency. We verify that this financial instrument, in spit…

2007-06-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Financial market dynamics is rigorously studied via the exact generalized Langevin equation. Assuming market Brownian self-similarity, the market return rate memory and autocorrelation functions are derived, which exhibit an oscillatory-decaying behavior with a long-time tail, similar to empirical observations. Individ…

2010-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects and human capital in the conditional productivity convergence (product per worker) in the economic sectors of NUTs III of mainland Portugal between 1995 and 2002. To analyse the data, Moran's I statistics is considered, and …

2011-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study non-local isoperimetric energies on spheres using a Riemannian autocorrelation function.

problem Analyse non-local isoperimetric energies on spheres.
method Introduce Riemannian autocorrelation function and use it to reformulate and compute the energies.
result Show that the non-local isoperimetric energies can be reformulated and computed using the Riemannian autocorrelation function.

This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects in the conditional product convergence in the parishes' economies of mainland Portugal between 1991 and 2001 (the last year with data available for this spatial disaggregation level). To analyse the data, Moran's I statistic…

2011-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop a framework especially suited to the autocorrelation properties observed in financial times series, by borrowing from the physical picture of turbulence. The success of our approach as applied to high frequency foreign exchange data is demonstrated by the overlap of the curves in Figure (1), since we are abl…

1997-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗