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48 results for Fourier Series

NFM models time-series data directly in the Fourier domain, achieving state-of-the-art performance.

problem Traditional time-series analysis focuses on the time domain, limiting flexibility.
method NFM models time-series data in the Fourier domain, using frequency extrapolation and interpolation.
result NFM achieves state-of-the-art performance on various time-series tasks.

Improved electrical load forecasting model using Fourier-enhanced RNN.

problem Electrical load time series downscaling with high accuracy and low error.
method Combines recurrent neural network with Fourier seasonal embeddings and self-attention.
result Significantly reduces RMSE across different time horizons compared to existing methods.

A new method integrates Fourier basis expansion and mapping for improved time series forecasting.

problem Inconsistent starting cycles and series length issues in Fourier-based methods.
method Fourier Basis Mapping (FBM) method that integrates time-frequency features through Fourier basis expansion and mapping.
result FBM addresses inconsistencies and preserves temporal characteristics, achieving SOTA performance.

The COS method proposed in Fang and Oosterlee (2008), although highly efficient, may lack robustness for a number of cases. In this paper, we present a Stable pricing of call options based on Fourier cosine series expansion. The Stability of the pricing methods is demonstrated by error analysis, as well as by a series …

2017-01-04abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that every knot has a checkerbord diagram and that every knot is the closure of a rosette braid. We define Fourier knots of type (n_1, n_2, n_3) as knots which have parametrizations where each coordinate function x_i(t) is a finite Fourier series of length n_i, and conclude that every knot is a Fourier knot of …

2012-10-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a novel method for optimizing bounded functions using Fourier series and Ricci flow.

problem Optimizing bounded functions using Fourier series and Ricci flow.
method Approximating the initial manifold using Fourier series and center/boundary sampling. Iteratively evolving the manifold using geodesic hyper-spheres and inverse Ricci flow.
result The method allows for the optimization of high curvature regions and achieves potential global optima.

The paper tackles drift identification in Lévy α-stable stochastic systems, proposing a Fourier space approach.

problem Estimating the drift field of a stochastic differential equation driven by Lévy α-stable noise.
method Fourier space approach, parameterizing the drift field using Fourier series, minimizing a loss function with gradients computed via the adjoint method.
result The method is capable of learning drift fields in qualitative and/or quantitative agreement with ground truth fields.

We propose the Wasserstein-Fourier (WF) distance to measure the (dis)similarity between time series by quantifying the displacement of their energy across frequencies. The WF distance operates by calculating the Wasserstein distance between the (normalised) power spectral densities (NPSD) of time series. Yet this ratio…

2019-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on estimating volatility of volatility using Fourier methods and provides insights into volatility dynamics.

problem Estimating the volatility of volatility (vol-of-vol) accurately and efficiently.
method Used Fourier methodology to estimate integrated volatility of volatility, bias-corrected and without bias-correction, comparing their asymptotic properties and accuracy.
result The bias-corrected estimator reaches the optimal rate n1/4n^{1/4}, while the uncorrected estimator has a slower rate and smaller asymptotic variance.

Bayesian time series forecasting improves by dynamically adapting to recent information.

problem Lack of forgetting mechanism in signature kernel for time series forecasting.
method Introducing a novel forgetting mechanism for signature features using Random Fourier Decayed Signature Features (RFDSF) with Gaussian processes (GPs).
result Demonstrates superior performance compared to other GP-based alternatives and state-of-the-art probabilistic time series forecasting algorithms.

New method embeds correlation networks to reveal underlying time series patterns.

problem Analyzing correlation networks derived from time series data.
method Spectral embedding of noisy correlation networks, leveraging Fourier basis elements.
result Spectral embedding recovers true vertex-level latent representations under suitable assumptions.

Fourier methods have a long and proven track record as an excellent tool in data processing. As memory and computational constraints gain importance in embedded and mobile applications, we propose to combine Fourier methods and recurrent neural network architectures. The short-time Fourier transform allows us to effici…

2018-12-13abs ↗pdf ↗

We apply a new numerical method, the singular Fourier-Padé (SFP) method invented by Driscoll and Fornberg (2001, 2011), to price European-type options in Lévy and affine processes. The motivation behind this application is to reduce the inefficiency of current Fourier techniques when they are used to approximate piecew…

2017-06-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows overparameterization helps in generalizing from smooth interpolants.

problem Understanding generalization in overparameterized linear models.
method Analysis of random Fourier series model with weighted trigonometric interpolation.
result Weighted trigonometric interpolation leads to lower generalization error in overparameterized scenarios.

A new algorithm computes Fourier coefficients for a specified range efficiently.

problem Inefficiency in FFT due to fixed output size for all applications.
method Fast Partial Fourier Transform (PFT) that allows specifying the range of Fourier coefficients to compute.
result PFT achieves significant speedup over state-of-the-art FFT algorithms for small output sizes.

Equivariant neural networks use symmetry to interpret complex data.

problem Interpreting and understanding the behavior of equivariant neural networks.
method Decompose layers into simple representations and analyze nonlinear activation functions.
result Equivariant neural networks can be interpreted using a filtration generalizing Fourier series.

We establish several closed pricing formula for various path-independent payoffs, under an exponential Lévy model driven by the Variance Gamma process. These formulas take the form of quickly convergent series and are obtained via tools from Mellin transform theory as well as from multidimensional complex analysis. Par…

2019-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper derives statistics of multi-factor functions from their Fourier transforms.

problem Deriving statistics of multi-factor functions from Fourier transforms.
method Developed an m-Coefficient/Index Annihilation Theorem to analyze the moments of a function from its Fourier transform.
result The mth moment of a function becomes a series of terms, each with precisely m Fourier coefficients, and the indices sum to zero.

Quantum ELMs use a quantum reservoir to learn from data, with limits on expressivity and scalability.

problem Understanding the limits of quantum ELMs for machine learning tasks.
method Decomposed QELM predictions into Fourier series to analyze expressivity and scalability.
result Expressivity of QELMs is limited by the number of Fourier frequencies and observables, and scalability is hindered by hardware noise and entanglement.

This paper focuses on curves and surfaces of constant width, with some additional results about general ovals. We emphasize the use of Fourier series to derive properties, some of which are known. Amongst other results, we show that the perimeter of an oval is ππ times its average width, and provide a bound for the ra…

2015-04-25abs ↗pdf ↗

FEDformer combines Transformer with seasonal-trend decomposition for efficient long-term forecasting.

problem Transformer's inefficiency and inability to capture global time series views.
method Combines seasonal-trend decomposition with Transformer, exploiting Fourier basis for frequency enhancement.
result Reduces prediction error by 14.8% and 22.6% for multivariate and univariate time series, respectively.

High-dimensional inference for sparse spectral precision matrices

problem Inference on the spectral precision matrix at a fixed frequency
method Full likelihood-based inference using neighboring discrete Fourier transforms
result Simultaneous control of regularization, finite-sample truncation, and smoothing biases

Quantum models can approximate any function if data encoding allows for a rich enough frequency spectrum.

problem Theoretical properties of quantum machine learning models, particularly their expressive power.
method Investigated how data encoding affects the expressive power of parametrized quantum circuits.
result Quantum models can access increasingly rich frequency spectra by repeating data encoding gates, potentially making them universal function approximators.

We derive analytic series representations for European option prices in polynomial stochastic volatility models. This includes the Jacobi, Heston, Stein-Stein, and Hull-White models, for which we provide numerical case studies. We find that our polynomial option price series expansion performs as efficiently and accura…

2017-11-25abs ↗pdf ↗

To any positive number ε\varepsilon and any nonnegative even Schwartz function w:RRw:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R} we associate the random function uεu^\varepsilon on the mm-torus Tεm:=Rm/(ε1Z)mT^m_\varepsilon:=\mathbb{R}^m/(\varepsilon^{-1}\mathbb{Z})^m defined as the real part of the random Fourier series $$ \sum_{ν\in\mathbb{Z}^m} X_…

2013-10-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Spectral methods predict long-term signals from linear and nonlinear systems.

problem Forecasting temporal signals from linear and nonlinear systems with arbitrary sampling.
method Introduces a spectral algorithm for linear signals and extends it to nonlinear systems using Koopman theory.
result The spectral methods achieve high accuracy in forecasting and uncertainty quantification.

New paper finds strategic trade centralization benefits firms, while naive centralization often harms them.

problem Finding optimal trading strategies in competitive markets.
method Complete solution to finding equilibrium strategies in competition using Fourier Series methods.
result Firms that strategically centralize trades generally benefit, while naive centralization often harms them.

Many signals on Cartesian product graphs appear in the real world, such as digital images, sensor observation time series, and movie ratings on Netflix. These signals are "multi-dimensional" and have directional characteristics along each factor graph. However, the existing graph Fourier transform does not distinguish …

2017-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

FiLM improves deep learning for long-term time series forecasting.

problem Preserving historical information without overfitting noise.
method Applies Legendre Polynomials and Fourier projections, adds low-rank approximation.
result Significantly improves multivariate and univariate forecasting accuracy.

Framework combines random features with CDEs for efficient time-series learning.

problem Efficient training of time-series models with strong inductive bias.
method Random Fourier CDEs and Random Rough DEs using continuous-time reservoirs and log-ODE discretization.
result Unified perspective on random-feature reservoirs and path-signature theory.

We prove that any topological loop homeomorphic to a sphere or to a real projective space and having a compact-free Lie group as the inner mapping group is homeomorphic to the circle. Moreover, we classify the differentiable 11-dimensional compact loops explicitly using the theory of Fourier series.

2015-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

There is a large body of work, built on tools developed in mathematics and physics, demonstrating that financial market prices exhibit self-similarity at different scales. In this paper, we explore the use of analytical topology to characterize financial price series. While wavelet and Fourier transforms decompose a si…

2017-10-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New methods improve translation-equivariant neural processes for modeling unknown functions.

problem Modeling unknown latent functions from irregularly sampled measurements.
method Volterra series and set Fourier convolutions to address translation-equivariance and efficiency.
result Improved translation-equivariant neural processes with analytical transparency and linear scalability.

New SDEs from affine and polynomial perspectives for path-dependent processes.

problem Characterizing path-dependent stochastic processes.
method Affine and polynomial processes, signature SDEs, Fourier-Laplace transform, Riccati and linear ODEs.
result Explicit formulas for the Fourier-Laplace transform and expected values of entire functions of signature processes.