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48 results for Gaussian innovations

Study LASSO for high-dimensional VAR models with weakly dependent innovations.

problem Understanding sparse regularization in high-dimensional VAR models with weakly dependent innovations.
method LASSO estimation for weakly sparse VAR models with heavy tailed innovations, under L1L^1 mixingale condition.
result Oracle properties of LASSO estimation in high-dimensional VAR models with weakly dependent innovations.

Study introduces AMVP and AMRR for dynamic portfolio optimization in volatile markets.

problem Optimizing portfolios in volatile and nonstationary financial markets.
method Adaptive Minimum-Variance Portfolio (AMVP) framework with ARFIMA-FIGARCH processes and non-Gaussian innovations.
result Demonstrated superior performance in risk reduction and portfolio stability during market breaks.

This paper examines the time series properties of cryptocurrency assets, such as Bitcoin, using established econometric inference techniques, namely models of the GARCH family. The contribution of this study is twofold. I explore the time series properties of cryptocurrencies, a new type of financial asset on which the…

2018-04-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Modeling spatial extremes with non-Gaussian fields using SAR models and CNNs.

problem Challenges in modeling spatial data with heavy-tailed distributions and missing cells.
method Spatial autoregressive models with Generalized Extreme Value innovations, combined with CNN for fast parameter estimation.
result Effective modeling of spatial extremes in non-Gaussian fields, demonstrated on precipitation data.

Innovative extensions to option pricing models using asymmetric Brownian motion and random walk approaches.

problem Capturing empirical phenomena like return skewness, heavy tails, and volatility asymmetry in option pricing models.
method Developing the Geometric Asymmetric Brownian Motion (GABM) within the Bachelier--Black--Scholes--Merton framework.
result Deriving closed-form option pricing formulas and a discrete-time binomial tree algorithm that converges to the GABM limit.

In this publication, we combine two Bayesian non-parametric models: the Gaussian Process (GP) and the Dirichlet Process (DP). Our innovation in the GP model is to introduce a variation on the GP prior which enables us to model structured time-series data, i.e. data containing groups where we wish to model inter- and in…

2014-01-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Innovative PGMs match neural networks, revealing precise approximations during forward propagation.

problem Lack of precise semantics and probabilistic interpretation in neural networks.
method Constructing infinite tree-structured PGMs that correspond to neural networks.
result DNNs perform precise approximations of PGM inference during forward propagation.

We consider a statistical model for pairs of traded assets, based on a Cointegrated Vector Auto Regression (CVAR) Model. We extend standard CVAR models to incorporate estimation of model parameters in the presence of price series level shifts which are not accurately modeled in the standard Gaussian error correction mo…

2010-08-01abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a representation of Gaussian processes (GPs) based on powers of the integral operator defined by a kernel function, we call these stochastic processes integral Gaussian processes (IGPs). Sample paths from IGPs are functions contained within the reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) defined by the kernel fu…

2018-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

New method ranks European countries' innovation performance considering criterion interactions.

problem Lack of consensus on weighting composite innovation indicators.
method Hierarchical-SMAA-Choquet integral approach to rank and benchmark innovation performance.
result Robust measurement of innovation performances in Europe with a hierarchy of interacting composite indicators.

New framework IIA identifies innovations in general nonlinear vector autoregressive processes.

problem Limited generality of NVAR models due to additive innovation assumption.
method Independent Innovation Analysis (IIA) framework, assuming mutual independence and modulation by an auxiliary variable.
result Guarantees identifiability of innovations with arbitrary nonlinearities, up to permutation and component-wise invertible nonlinearities.

Machine learning models predict which ideas will be innovated based on subjective perspectives.

problem Predicting high-impact innovation based on subjective perspectives and interpersonal innovation opportunities.
method Quantifying subjective perspectives and their interaction based on innovator positions within a geometric space of concepts.
result Subjective perspectives predict which ideas individuals and groups will creatively attend to and successfully combine in the future.

Enhanced MH algorithm reduces expensive function evaluations and improves sampling efficiency.

problem Computational expense of evaluating target distributions or likelihood functions, especially with big data.
method Accelerated MH algorithm using Bayesian optimization and Gaussian processes.
result Significant improvement in sampling efficiency and reduced function evaluations.

We apply a quadratic hedging scheme developed by Foellmer, Schweizer, and Sondermann to European contingent products whose underlying asset is modeled using a GARCH process and show that local risk-minimizing strategies with respect to the physical measure do exist, even though an associated minimal martingale measure …

2009-04-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Innovation is among the key factors driving a country's economic and social growth. But what are the factors that make a country innovative? How do they differ across different parts of the world and different stages of development? In this work done in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF), we analyze the …

2016-06-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Nanotechnology is the first major worldwide research initiative of the 21st century and probably is the solution vector in the economic environment. Also, innovation is widely recognized as a key factor in the economic development of nations, and is essential for the competitiveness of the industrial firms as well. Pol…

2013-03-20abs ↗pdf ↗

A method for predicting signals on graphs using Gaussian processes and optimal transport.

problem Predicting signals on complex, graph-based inputs with uncertainty quantification.
method Combining regularized optimal transport, dimension reduction, and Gaussian processes indexed by graphs.
result Efficient prediction of signals on graphs with confidence intervals.

Researchers analyze how algorithmic and implementation choices affect RL performance.

problem Difficulty in separating algorithmic and implementation differences in RL performance.
method Unified derivations through a single control-as-inference objective, categorizing algorithms as EM or KL minimization.
result Implementation details are co-adapted with algorithmic choices, some transferable across algorithms.

Unified analysis simplifies Johnson-Lindenstrauss lemma for data reduction.

problem Efficiently reducing high-dimensional data while preserving geometry.
method Unified analysis of various JL constructions using probabilistic tools.
result First rigorous proof and extension of spherical construction's effectiveness.

Paper uses Gaussian processes to handle shared latent confounders in causal inference.

problem Bias in causal effect estimates due to shared latent confounders.
method Hierarchical Bayesian model, Gaussian processes with structured latent confounders (GP-SLC), Monte Carlo inference algorithm.
result GP-SLC provides accurate estimates of individual treatment effects with minimal assumptions.

Develops inequalities for high-dimensional linear processes with dependent innovations.

problem Estimating high-dimensional VAR(p) systems and HAC covariance estimation.
method Concentration inequalities for ll_\infty norm of vector linear processes with sub-Weibull, mixingale innovations.
result Obtained concentration bounds for the maximum entrywise norm of lag-hh autocovariance matrices.

We consider a network of interacting agents and we model the process of choice on the adoption of a given innovative product by means of statistical-mechanics tools. The modelization allows us to focus on the effects of direct interactions among agents in establishing the success or failure of the product itself. Mimic…

2014-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper reduces hyperparameters in mixed-categorical Gaussian processes for green aircraft optimization.

problem High-dimensional mixed-categorical Gaussian processes with many hyperparameters.
method Innovative dimension reduction algorithm using partial least squares regression.
result Significant reduction in fuel consumption (439 kg) for a green aircraft.

The paper explores how innovative financing solutions boost Moroccan businesses' performance.

problem Market volatility, ecological transitions, and technological change pose challenges to business sustainability.
method Examines innovative financing solutions like venture capital, green finance, crowdfunding, and blockchain.
result Embracing innovative financial strategies can transform business challenges into opportunities.

Paper tightens variational GP approximations for large datasets.

problem Scaling Gaussian processes to large datasets.
method Relaxing the standard assumption about inducing points' posterior matching the prior, leading to a tighter variational approximation.
result The proposed approximation consistently matches or outperforms standard sparse variational GPs while maintaining computational cost.

This paper introduces hierarchical Gaussian process priors for neural networks to capture weight correlations and inductive biases.

problem Capturing weight correlations and inductive biases in neural networks.
method Hierarchical Gaussian process priors with unit embeddings and input-dependent kernels.
result Hierarchical Gaussian process priors provide competitive predictive performance and desirable uncertainty estimates.

Innovation is to organizations what evolution is to organisms: it is how organisations adapt to changes in the environment and improve. Governments, institutions and firms that innovate are more likely to prosper and stand the test of time; those that fail to do so fall behind their competitors and succumb to market an…

2016-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Study reveals similarities in knowledge flows between pharmaceutical and AI industries.

problem Understanding the dynamics of drug pipelines in global pharmaceutical industry.
method Multilayer network analysis of drug pipeline, global supply chain, and ownership data.
result Proven similarities in knowledge flows between pharmaceutical and AI industries.

New algorithm for quickly deciding on tech innovations to maximize ROI.

problem Maximizing ROI in repeated decision-making for tech innovations.
method Developed a novel algorithm for learning optimal decision-making policies over innovation proposals.
result Algorithm converges to optimal policy with a rate of order min{1/(NΔ2),N1/3}min\{1/(NΔ^2),N^{-1/3}\}.

A hybrid model for Bayesian optimization handles mixed variables using MCTS for categorical and GP for continuous.

problem Optimizing functions with mixed variable types (continuous, integer, categorical).
method Merges MCTS for categorical and GP for continuous variables, integrates UCTS search strategy, and dynamically selects kernels.
result Hybrid models outperform traditional methods in Bayesian optimization.