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48 results for Intermittent events

SurvSurf predicts first hitting times for intermittent events without monotonic violations.

problem Predicting first hitting times for intermittent events with monotonicity guarantees.
method Partially monotonic neural network for sequential events, incorporating unobserved events.
result SurvSurf outperforms existing models in MSE and IBS metrics.

The formation of price in a financial market is modelled as a chain of Ising spin with three fundamental figures of trading. We investigate the time behaviour of the model, and we compare the results with the real EURO/USD change rate. By using the test of local Poisson hypothesis, we show that this minimal model leads…

2006-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

ACI uses Bayesian data assimilation to trace causes from effects in complex systems.

problem Capturing instantaneous, time-evolving causal relationships in complex, high-dimensional systems.
method Assimilative causal inference (ACI) leverages Bayesian data assimilation to trace causes backward from observed effects.
result ACI provides online tracking of causal roles that may reverse intermittently and reveals how far effects propagate.

This study investigates self-organizing dynamics in a stochastic exponential DAM model using Temporal Complexity.

problem Understanding self-organizing behavior in artificial neural systems.
method Investigation of a stochastic exponential DAM model through Temporal Complexity analysis.
result The model exhibits regimes of complex intermittency with nontrivial temporal correlations and scale-free behavior.

The study uses Gaussian Processes with Tweedie likelihood for forecasting intermittent time series.

problem Forecasting intermittent time series with high accuracy and flexibility.
method The approach combines Gaussian Processes with two forecast distributions: negative binomial and Tweedie.
result TweedieGP provides better probabilistic forecasts, especially for high quantiles.

Intermittent demand, where demand occurrences appear sporadically in time, is a common and challenging problem in forecasting. In this paper, we first make the connections between renewal processes, and a collection of current models used for intermittent demand forecasting. We then develop a set of models that benefit…

2019-11-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Global models outperform local models in forecasting intermittent time series.

problem Forecasting intermittent time series with zeros in supply chains.
method Comparison of state-of-the-art probabilistic local and global models on five datasets.
result TiDE, a simple neural network architecture, achieves the best accuracy among global models.

A new Bayesian model improves forecasting for intermittent demand.

problem Sparse observations, cold-start items, and obsolescence in intermittent demand forecasting.
method Hierarchical Bayesian TSB model with partial pooling and calibrated probabilistic configuration.
result TSB-HB achieves the lowest RMSE and RMSSE on the UCI Online Retail dataset.

Federated learning algorithm improves with intermittent client availability.

problem Performance degradation in Federated Averaging due to client availability changes.
method Federated Latest Averaging (FedLaAvg) uses latest gradients from all clients, even when unavailable.
result FedLaAvg achieves sublinear speedup compared to classical Federated Averaging.

A new metric optimizes forecasts for lumpy, intermittent demand.

problem Inaccurate demand forecasts lead to suboptimal logistics and production.
method Developed a novel metric that considers both statistical and business aspects.
result The new metric yields more accurate predictions for lumpy and intermittent demand.

A new model captures multifractal volatility in stock returns.

problem Capturing multifractal volatility in stock returns.
method Introduced mLog S-fBM model, defined mS-fBM, and developed calibration procedure.
result Model captures multifractal behavior in stock returns, validating on real data.

A new model captures multifractal volatility in stock returns.

problem Capturing multifractal volatility in stock returns.
method Introduced mLog S-fBM model, defined mS-fBM, and developed calibration procedure.
result Validated model on synthetic and real data, showing multifractal behavior.

This work optimizes DNN inference for energy-harvesting devices by compressing and selectively executing neural network exits.

problem Inference delays and energy inefficiency in energy-harvesting devices.
method Developed a power trace-aware and exit-guided network compression algorithm for multi-exit neural networks.
result Superior accuracy and reduced latency compared to state-of-the-art techniques.

Factorial moments are convenient tools in nuclear physics to characterize the multiplicity distributions when phase-space resolution (ΔΔ) becomes small. For uncorrelated particle production within ΔΔ, Gaussian statistics holds and factorial moments FqF_q are equal to unity for all orders qq. Correlations between par…

2011-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper uses Hawkes processes to forecast high-frequency order flow imbalance.

problem Forecasting the asymmetry in high-frequency order flow events.
method Hawkes processes accounting for lagged dependence between bid and offer events.
result Hawkes process with a Sum of Exponential's kernel gives the best forecast of order flow imbalance.

Sharp heat kernel estimates on manifolds lead to solutions of the Parabolic Anderson model.

problem Well-posedness and intermittency of solutions to the Parabolic Anderson model on Riemannian manifolds.
method Sharp global heat kernel bounds and geodesic comparison geometry.
result Upper and lower moment bounds for solutions of the Parabolic Anderson model on general compact Riemannian manifolds.

Paper addresses state estimation in sensor networks with intermittent data.

problem State estimation in sensor networks with packet dropouts and corrupted observations.
method Bayesian variational inference with a dual-mask generative model.
result The method effectively identifies system states and noise parameters.

Proposes a pricing agent using reinforcement learning to balance renewable energy demand.

problem Intermittent renewable energy sources challenge carbon-free electricity generation.
method Reinforcement learning approach to balance customer demand with renewable energy generation.
result Demonstrates improved electricity pricing strategy for renewable energy integration.

Avalanches, or Avalanche-like, events are often observed in the dynamical behaviour of many complex systems which span from solar flaring to the Earth's crust dynamics and from traffic flows to financial markets. Self-organized criticality (SOC) is one of the most popular theories able to explain this intermittent char…

2007-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The Minority Game framework was recently generalized to account for the possibility that agents adapt not only through strategy selection but also by diversifying their response according to the kind of dynamical regime, or the risk, they perceive. Here we study the effects of this mechanism in different information st…

2005-03-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Study cryptocurrency market complexity using multifractal and cross-correlation analyses.

problem Understanding the complexity and dynamics of cryptocurrency markets, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
method Multifractal formalism, cross-correlation analyses, network representation.
result Cryptocurrency market dynamics exhibit multifractal and intermittent bifractality, with topology changes during significant events.

We tackle anomaly detection in sparse time series data.

problem Sparse time series with low signal-to-noise ratios and non-uniform performance.
method We introduce a novel generative procedure for benchmark datasets and demonstrate how anomaly score smoothing improves performance.
result Anomaly score smoothing consistently improves performance in low-count time series anomaly detection.

Given a collection of entities (or nodes) in a network and our intermittent observations of activities from each entity, an important problem is to learn the hidden edges depicting directional relationships among these entities. Here, we study causal relationships (excitations) that are realized by a multivariate Hawke…

2016-08-03abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we show how simple logistic growth that was studied intensively during the last 200 years in many domains of science could be extended in a rather simple way and with these extensions is capable to produce a collection of behaviors widely observed in an enormous number of real-life systems in Economics, …

2008-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper shows local SGD outperforms mini-batch SGD under certain conditions.

problem Proving local SGD's superiority in distributed learning with heterogeneous data.
method New lower and upper bounds for local SGD under first-order heterogeneity assumptions.
result Local SGD is min-max optimal under certain conditions, resolving understanding of distributed optimization.

A novel spatio-temporal graph neural network with a learnable Tweedie head improves vessel traffic flow prediction in sparse maritime data.

problem Accurate vessel traffic flow prediction in sparse maritime data.
method A model-agnostic learnable Tweedie head attached to ST-GNN backbones.
result The proposed head consistently improves RMSE across multiple ST-GNN backbones, especially on non-zero events.

We find empirically a characteristic sharp peak-flat trough pattern in a large set of commodity prices. We argue that the sharp peak structure reflects an endogenous inter-market organization, and that peaks may be seen as local ``singularities'' resulting from imitation and herding. These findings impose a novel strin…

1998-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

SPECTRA improves probabilistic energy forecasting by separating trends and uncertainties.

problem Interacting uncertainties from renewable intermittency, demand flexibility, market volatility, and weather impact probabilistic forecasts.
method Adaptive state-space exogenous context and temporal-frequency resolution architecture.
result Achieved best CRPS in 14 out of 18 settings, reducing CRPS by 5.74% and upper-tail quantile risk by 7.27%.

Algorithm learns to bid in auctions with shilling, masking real bids.

problem Learning to bid in auctions manipulated by shilling.
method Combines interval-elimination and optimistic branches, debiases losing-side reports.
result Achieves dynamic-pricing rate ildeO(T2/3) ilde{\mathcal{O}}(T^{2/3}) and first-price auctions rate ildeO(T) ilde{\mathcal{O}}(\sqrt{T}).

Paper optimizes FL communication efficiency with stochastic optimization.

problem Intermittent connectivity and non-i.i.d. data in FL.
method Convergence analysis of non-convex loss functions, stochastic optimization for client selection and power allocation.
result Significant reduction in communication time compared to random participation.

We consider several estimation and learning problems that networked agents face when making decisions given their uncertainty about an unknown variable. Our methods are designed to efficiently deal with heterogeneity in both size and quality of the observed data, as well as heterogeneity over time (intermittence). The …

2016-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on collaborative vs. non-collaborative online and bandit convex optimization.

problem Minimizing average regret in distributed online and bandit convex optimization.
method Analyzes the impact of collaboration in adaptive and zeroth-order feedback settings.
result Collaboration is beneficial in high-dimensional federated online optimization with limited feedback.

We study a phenomenological model for the continuous double auction, equivalent to two independent M/M/1M/M/1 queues. The continuous double auction defines a continuous-time random walk for trade prices. The conditions for ergodicity of the auction are derived and, as a consequence, three possible regimes in the behavior …

2013-05-13abs ↗pdf ↗