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48 results for Integration Error

We relate two notions of local error for integration schemes on Riemannian homogeneous spaces, and show how to derive global error estimates from such local bounds. In doing so, we prove for the first time that the Lie-Butcher theory of Lie group integrators leads to global error estimates.

2018-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Integration of the form af(x)w(x)dx\int_a^\infty {f(x)w(x)dx} , where w(x)w(x) is either sin(ωx)\sin (ω{\kern 1pt} x) or cos(ωx)\cos (ω{\kern 1pt} x), is widely encountered in many engineering and scientific applications, such as those involving Fourier or Laplace transforms. Often such integrals are approximated by a numerical integration…

2010-05-11abs ↗pdf ↗

This work analyzes discrete diffusion models using stochastic integrals, providing error bounds and insights.

problem Error analysis for discrete diffusion models remains less understood.
method Proposes a comprehensive framework based on Lévy-type stochastic integrals.
result Obtains the first error bound for the ττ-leaping scheme in KL divergence.

This note provides an error bound for the Hartman-Watson integral's leading term.

problem Bounding the error of the leading term of the Hartman-Watson integral.
method Asymptotic expansion analysis focusing on the regime rt=ρrt=ρ constant.
result The error term is bounded uniformly as ϑ(t,ρ)170t|\vartheta(t,ρ)|\leq \frac{1}{70}t.

Asymptotic error distribution for approximation of a stochastic integral with respect to continuous semimartingale by Riemann sum with general stochastic partition is studied. Effective discretization schemes of which asymptotic conditional mean-squared error attains a lower bound are constructed. Two applications are …

2010-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes errors in mechanical systems with external forces.

problem Error analysis of mechanical systems with external forces.
method Analysis of variational integrators with contact order rr for discrete mechanical systems.
result The contact order of the integrator is the same as the contact order of the original systems.

Computation of moments of transformed random variables is a problem appearing in many engineering applications. The current methods for moment transformation are mostly based on the classical quadrature rules which cannot account for the approximation errors. Our aim is to design a method for moment transformation for …

2017-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper diagnoses factor-model pricing errors using a new method.

problem Measuring pricing errors in factor models with general characteristic axes.
method Developed a method to measure factor-model pricing errors as bridge-alpha curves, using a predetermined characteristic order and prefix portfolios.
result Adding a counterpart factor flips the curve's sign on every axis, but only HML and CMA overcorrect enough to be rejected.

Novel Hilbert space Gaussian process improves sequential design accuracy and efficiency.

problem Efficiently implementing Gaussian process acquisition functions for expensive simulations.
method Proposed a truncated eigenbasis representation for closed-form evaluation of IMSE acquisition function.
result Significantly lower prediction error and reduced computation time compared to benchmarks.

This paper proposes a novel multiscale estimator for the integrated volatility of an Ito process, in the presence of market microstructure noise (observation error). The multiscale structure of the observed process is represented frequency-by-frequency and the concept of the multiscale ratio is introduced to quantify t…

2008-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

This study compares MC and QMC methods for likelihood functions.

problem Approximating the normalizing constant of posterior distributions and marginal likelihoods.
method Characterizes the integration error of MC and QMC methods for likelihood functions.
result QMC outperforms MC under certain conditions, especially in high dimensions.

A research frontier has emerged in scientific computation, wherein numerical error is regarded as a source of epistemic uncertainty that can be modelled. This raises several statistical challenges, including the design of statistical methods that enable the coherent propagation of probabilities through a (possibly dete…

2015-12-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces a novel error measure for neural networks integrating statistical and information theory.

problem No single error measure is universally best for neural network training.
method Developed a novel error measure EExpAbsE_{ExpAbs} and integrated it into the Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm.
result Self-adaptive, dynamic learning algorithm improves both model accuracy and training process.

New method preserves convergence rates in gradient-based optimization.

problem How to discretize gradient-based optimization systems while preserving stability and convergence rates.
method Geometric framework for dissipative symplectic integration.
result Dissipative symplectic integrators preserve rates of convergence up to a controlled error.

Kernel thinning compresses distributions more effectively than i.i.d. sampling or standard thinning.

problem Efficiently compressing distributions for better sampling and integration accuracy.
method Introduces kernel thinning, a procedure that compresses an n-point approximation of a distribution into a sqrt(n)-point approximation with comparable integration error.
result Kernel thinning achieves a maximum discrepancy in integration error of O_d(n^(-1/2) sqrt(log n)) in probability for compactly supported distributions and O_d(n^(-1/2) (log n)^(d+1/2) sqrt(log log n)) for sub-exponential distributions.

The paper diagnoses factor-model pricing errors using characteristic axes and bridge-alpha curves.

problem Tackles systematic sign reversals and overcorrections in factor-model pricing errors.
method Extends cap-axis integral diagnostic to characteristic axes, measures pricing errors as bridge-alpha curves, and uses a predetermined characteristic order to generate zero-curve restrictions.
result Axis-level pricing errors are nearly orthogonal to maximum-Sharpe gains, showing significant sign reversals and overcorrections.

This study analyzes how well GANs approximate distributions from small samples.

problem Understanding how well GANs approximate distributions from limited data.
method Analysis of GANs using integral probability metrics and Hölder classes.
result GANs can adaptively learn low-dimensional structures or Hölder densities.

TSAW improves MCMC integral estimation with faster convergence.

problem Estimating integrals using MCMC with standard random walks is slow.
method Introduces TSAW to penalize overuse in finite-state adaptive sampling.
result TSAW-based estimators converge faster, achieving O(logt/t)O(\sqrt{\log t}/t) error.

PITMonitor monitors model calibration over time with formal error guarantees.

problem Fixed-sample tests applied to models over time can lead to false alarms.
method PITMonitor uses mixture e-processes to detect distributional shifts in probability integral transforms.
result PITMonitor achieves competitive detection rates on river's FriedmanDrift benchmark.

Corrects local error estimates for UBU integrator in SDEs, improving complexity guarantees.

problem Improper local error estimates in UBU integrator for SDEs.
method Reconciles theory with practice by correcting local error estimates.
result Stronger assumptions needed for O(d1/4ε1/2)\mathcal{O}(d^{1/4}ε^{-1/2}) steps in Wasserstein-2 distance.

The paper diagnoses factor models using characteristic axes and zero-curve restrictions.

problem Tackles systematic sign reversals and overcorrections in factor model pricing errors.
method Extends cap-axis integral diagnostic to general characteristic axes, measuring pricing errors as bridge-alpha curves.
result Axis-level pricing errors are nearly orthogonal to maximum-Sharpe gains, showing systematic sign reversals and overcorrections.

Paper proposes adaptive parameter selection for KGD algorithms.

problem Improving parameter selection for kernel-based gradient descent.
method Integrates bias-variance analysis with splitting method, introduces empirical effective dimension.
result Adaptive parameter selection strategy achieves optimal generalization error bound.

Paper integrates LLMs into portfolio optimization to improve decision quality.

problem Suboptimal portfolio decisions due to mismatch between prediction and decision quality.
method Integrates LLMs with decision-focused learning, using attention mechanism to process asset relationships and macro variables.
result Model consistently outperforms state-of-the-art deep learning models in portfolio optimization.

The paper analyzes how grid cells perform path integration and learns hexagon grid patterns.

problem Understanding how grid cells perform path integration calculations.
method Theoretical analysis of a general representation model of path integration by grid cells, identifying group representation and isotropic scaling conditions.
result The learned model of hexagon grid patterns is capable of accurate long distance path integration.

Theoretical work shows integrating coherent reasoning improves LLM performance and error correction.

problem Improving reasoning and error correction in large language models (LLMs) with few-shot prompting.
method Theoretical analysis and sensitivity experiments on transformer behavior with coherent reasoning and corrupted demonstrations.
result The transformer gains better error correction ability and more accurate predictions when coherent reasoning is integrated.

Signature volatility models are analyzed for existence, arbitrage, completeness, and hedging-error decomposition.

problem Existence, arbitrage, completeness, and hedging-error decomposition of signature volatility models.
method Global existence and uniqueness of strong solutions, asset-pricing, market completeness, and hedging-error decomposition derived through structural results.
result Signature volatility models are structurally sound with existence, arbitrage, completeness, and hedging-error decomposition.

The standard Kernel Quadrature method for numerical integration with random point sets (also called Bayesian Monte Carlo) is known to converge in root mean square error at a rate determined by the ratio s/ds/d, where ss and dd encode the smoothness and dimension of the integrand. However, an empirical investigation re…

2017-06-11abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper improves probabilistic herding methods using Gibbs distributions.

problem Improving integration accuracy over Monte Carlo quadrature in infinite-dimensional RKHS.
method Developed a Gibbs distribution over quadrature nodes to minimize MMD.
result The Gibbs distribution outperforms i.i.d. Monte Carlo in integration accuracy.

New method approximates short immersions as C^{1,θ} isometric immersions for n ≥ 3.

problem Constructing C^{1,θ} isometric immersions of Riemannian metrics.
method Convex integration scheme with iterative integration by parts procedure.
result Uniform approximation of any short immersion by C^{1,θ} isometric immersions for θ < 1/(1+2(n-1)).

VISTA learns causal structures by integrating local subgraphs, improving accuracy and efficiency.

problem Efficiently learning causal structures from high-dimensional observational data.
method VISTA decomposes the global causal structure learning problem into local subgraphs based on Markov Blankets, integrating them via a weighted voting mechanism.
result VISTA achieves notable improvements in accuracy and efficiency over existing methods.