Paper quantifies MEV on L2 networks, finding significant amounts on Polygon.
problem Lack of research on quantifying MEV on Ethereum Layer 2 networks.
method Analysis of Polygon's MEV, focusing on arbitrage opportunities and liquidations.
result Substantial MEV ($213 million) on L2s, mostly from arbitrage opportunities.
Maximal extractable value in CFMMs can degrade or improve routing quality, with reordering MEV showing logarithmic impact.
problem Maximal extractable value in constant function market makers (CFMMs) and its impact on routing quality.
method Game theoretic analysis of MEV in CFMMs, constructing price of anarchy and analyzing reordering MEV.
result Conditions under which reordering MEV shows logarithmic impact, and implications for MEV searchers and CFMM designers.
Blockchain MEV is unaffected by ordering changes.
problem Maximizing arbitrage opportunities on blockchain exchanges.
method Formalized MEV, proved invariance under certain conditions.
result Maximal extractable value is invariant under changes in ordering mechanism.
This paper examines MEV attacks in dynamic AMMs and proposes new protections.
problem Dynamic AMMs introduce new MEV attack vectors due to inter-block weight changes.
method Analyzed inter-block weight changes as analogous to trades, conducted simulations.
result New inter-block protections are required to guard against multi-block MEV attacks.
The paper examines how builders in Ethereum auctions can defect and replicate winning MEV opportunities, affecting searchers' bidding strategies.
problem Commitment problem in Ethereum auctions where builders can defect and replicate winning MEV opportunities.
method Modeling and analysis of searchers' bidding strategies and the resulting equilibrium, using libMEV dataset.
result The equilibrium is piecewise, with the cost of imperfect commitment depending on replicability and competition. There is sharp heterogeneity across MEV types.
This work introduces uncertainty principles to mitigate Maximal Extractable Value in blockchain systems.
problem Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) in decentralized systems due to transaction submission privacy and monopolist power.
method Unified approaches via uncertainty principles, akin to harmonic analysis and physics, to quantify trade-offs between transaction flexibility and user economic payoff.
result Demonstrates a quantitative trade-off between transaction flexibility and user economic payoff, analogous to the Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem.
Study optimal auction formats for maximizing MEV on Ethereum.
problem Maximizing extractable value from Ethereum auctions.
method Empirical analysis of 2.2 million transactions, modeling affiliation among bidders.
result English and second-price sealed-bid auctions dominate other formats, with significant revenue losses.
Non-atomic arbitrage exploits price differences on Ethereum and other blockchains, accounting for over 10% of Ethereum's block value.
problem Price differences on decentralized exchanges and centralized exchanges lead to MEV.
method Analyzed non-atomic arbitrage on Ethereum's largest DEXes, identifying its prevalence and impact.
result More than 10% of Ethereum's block value is attributed to non-atomic arbitrage, involving over $132 billion.
This paper optimizes liquidation strategies in DeFi protocols to prevent MEV attacks.
problem Predatory price manipulations and Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) attacks in DeFi protocols.
method Dynamic program modeling, Constant Product Market Maker (CPMM) transaction fees analysis.
result CPMM transaction fees make liquidation manipulations unprofitable for attackers.
Research analyzes ethical concerns around MEV on blockchain and social media.
problem Fairness issues in transaction ordering on blockchain.
method Applied NLP methods to analyze topics in tweets on MEV.
result Tweets discussed ethical concerns like security, equity, and solutions to MEV.
Model shows how Ethereum can capture MEV from block construction, but centralization remains a concern.
problem Ethereum's ability to capture MEV from block construction.
method Economic model of Execution Tickets to study MEV extraction.
result MEV capture decreases with risk aversion and capital costs, and can be low with heterogeneous buyers.
New neural network models extreme value distributions with preserved shape constraints.
problem Modeling multivariate extreme value distributions with preserved shape constraints.
method d-max-decreasing neural network architecture for non-parametric calibration and generation of MEVs.
result The proposed architecture approximates the dependence structure of MEVs at parametric rate and preserves essential shape constraints.
Ethereum block builders can earn up to $14M/month by reordering transactions, harming users.
problem Block builders can exploit transaction reordering to earn significant profits, harming users.
method Estimation of MEV payments and analysis of reordering effects.
result Block builders can earn up to $14M/month by reordering transactions, skewing the distribution.
Defines cost of MEV and shows its relevance in various settings.
problem Excess value miners can realize by manipulating transaction order.
method Introduces a simple theoretical definition of cost of MEV, proves properties, and provides examples.
result Reveals the cost of MEV is related to the 'smoothness' of a function over the symmetric group.
Modeling DEX liquidity with heterogeneous LPs and MEV bots.
problem Understanding and predicting the dynamics of decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges.
method Mean-field game approach to model liquidity providers' optimal strategies and interactions.
result Calibrated model produces consistent pool exchange rate dynamics and liquidity evolution.
FluxLayer solves cross-chain liquidity fragmentation for better MEV capture.
problem Cross-chain fragmented liquidity and MEV optimization.
method Three-layer framework integrating settlement, intent, and leverage mechanisms.
result FluxLayer enhances cross-chain MEV by capturing more arbitrage opportunities.
The paper explores how macroeconomic variables' correlation structure changes over time and under different scenarios.
problem Understanding the changing correlation structure of macroeconomic variables.
method The paper uses a principal component based algorithm to perform unsupervised clustering on macroeconomic variables.
result The correlation structure of macroeconomic variables changes significantly during financial crises and under hypothetical scenarios.
Research examines how strategic latency manipulation impacts Ethereum's network efficiency and decentralization.
problem Impact of artificial latency on Ethereum's network efficiency and decentralization.
method Comprehensive analysis of MEV-Boost auction system and empirical validation with a pilot.
result Increased profitability for node operators and significant systemic challenges like heightened network inefficiencies and centralization risks.
The study examines how backrun auctions can protect traders from price manipulation.
problem Price manipulation by arbitrageurs in batched trading venues.
method Developed a laminated queueing model to study price manipulation and introduced a price manipulation coefficient.
result Bound the price manipulation coefficient and found it approximated by a 'zeta value' with measurable parameters.
The paper analyzes CEX-DEX arbitrage and profitability on Ethereum, revealing centralization trends and market impacts.
problem Ethereum's decentralization and CEX-DEX arbitrages.
method Empirical analysis of 19 months' data from 7.2M CEX-DEX transactions, refining heuristics to identify and estimate arbitrage revenue.
result Three searchers captured three-quarters of volume and extracted value, and profitability is tied to integration with block builders.
Computational materials screening studies require fast calculation of the properties of thousands of materials. The calculations are often performed with Density Functional Theory (DFT), but the necessary computer time sets limitations for the investigated material space. Therefore, the development of machine learning …
The paper models blockchain queues and trading dynamics, finding conditions for transaction priority and price impact.
problem Understanding and predicting price impacts in blockchain trading environments.
method Developed a probabilistic model for blockchain queues with adversarial scheduling, derived expressions for transaction priority and price impact.
result Conditions for transaction priority and statistical models for price impact in blockchain trading environments.
ALICE uses ML for particle identification across a wide momentum range.
problem Effective combination of detector information for particle identification.
method Machine Learning, specifically Random Forest and Domain Adaptation Neural Networks.
result Advanced ML solutions improve particle identification accuracy.
A universal interatomic potential for an arbitrary set of chemical elements is urgently needed in computational materials science. Graph convolution neural network (GCN) has rich expressive power, but previously was mainly employed to transport scalars and vectors, not rank ≥2 tensors. As classic interatomic poten…
Study examines trading costs on Uniswap, finding adversarial slippage is significant for large trades and certain assets.
problem Analyzing costs and slippage in decentralized exchanges (DEXs).
method Empirical evaluation of Uniswap's USDC-ETH and PEPE-ETH pools, calculating slippage and reordering slippage.
result Adversarial slippage is significant for large trades and certain assets like PEPE.
The paper uses CPI growth rates to improve LGD predictions for CRE loans.
problem Challenges in forecasting LGD for CRE loans due to extended resolution times and restricted data.
method Combines internal and public data, including CPI growth rates, to forecast CRE LGD.
result Incorporating CPI at the time of default improves LGD prediction accuracy.
New smart contract mechanisms evade traditional AML systems by decoupling transaction roles.
problem Current AML systems fail to track economic value migration in composable smart contracts.
method Introduce PEB separation and state-mediated value migration to demonstrate how traditional tracing fails.
result Transfer-layer observation is incomplete and causally ambiguous in composable smart contracts.
A new method predicts electron density accurately from atom-centered models.
problem Predicting electron density accurately from atom-centered models.
method Gradient-based approach to minimize loss function in an optimized sparse feature space.
result Extremely accurate predictions of electron density and total energies.
Study finds Hilbert square of real surfaces can be maximal even when the surface has disconnected real locus.
problem Exploring conditions for maximality of Hilbert square of real surfaces.
method Analyzing Hilbert square of maximal real surfaces and examining specific examples.
result Hilbert square can be maximal even for surfaces with disconnected real locus.
Maximal knotless graphs have at least 74% of their vertices' edges.
problem Characterizing maximal knotless graphs and understanding their edge constraints.
method Analyzing edge maximality and constructing graphs to meet constraints.
result There exists an infinite family of maximal knotless graphs with fewer edges than previously thought.
The paper finds maximal metrics on Euclidean spaces.
problem Finding maximal elements in moduli spaces of Riemannian metrics.
method Defining a preorder on moduli space by isometry groups and identifying maximal elements.
result Constructs many examples of maximal metrics on Euclidean spaces.
Survey on geometry and topology of maximal antipodal sets.
problem Maximal antipodal sets on Riemannian manifolds.
method Comprehensive survey of existing research.
result Relation to various mathematical areas.
New bounds on maximal linkless graphs with improved edge-to-vertex ratios.
problem Finding maximal linklessly embeddable graphs with improved edge-to-vertex ratios.
method Constructing families of graphs and proving necessary and sufficient conditions for clique sums.
result Improved edge-to-vertex ratios for maximal linklessly embeddable graphs.
Study examines maximal domains of radial harmonic functions across different curvature types.
problem Understanding maximal domains of radial harmonic functions in various curvature settings.
method Analysis of harmonic spaces with positive, zero, and negative curvature.
result Characterization of maximal domains for radial harmonic functions in different curvature contexts.
We shall investigate maximal surfaces in Minkowski 3-space with singularities. Although the plane is the only complete maximal surface without singular points, there are many other complete maximal surfaces with singularities and we show that they satisfy an Osserman-type inequality.
New maximal surfaces solve Bernstein problems.
problem Bernstein problems in centroaffine geometry.
method Calabi affine maximal surfaces and orthonormal frame fields.
result Complete centroaffine extremal hypersurfaces solve all Bernstein problems.
The study finds that maximizing median returns is the only viable strategy in portfolio selection.
problem Difficulties in studying optimal portfolio strategies due to discontinuity and time inconsistency in maximizing median and quantile returns.
method Used intra-personal equilibrium approach to analyze portfolio selection under median and quantile maximization.
result Median maximization is the only viable strategy, with no investment in risky assets for other quantiles.
This paper surveys AUC maximization for big data and AI.
problem Assessing classifier performance for imbalanced data.
method Maximizing AUC score directly.
result No comprehensive survey of AUC maximization exists.
Study of large group actions on surfaces, focusing on Hurwitz and handlebody groups.
problem Characterizing and understanding group actions on surfaces, especially maximal handlebody and Hurwitz groups.
method Analyzing various group actions, comparing Hurwitz and handlebody groups, and examining bounding actions.
result Relationship between Hurwitz groups and maximal handlebody groups, and insights into geometric bounding actions.
We study homologically maximizing timelike geodesics in conformally flat tori. A causal geodesic γ in such a torus is said to be homologically maximizing if one (hence every) lift of γ to the universal cover is arclength maximizing. First we prove a compactness result for homologically maximizing timelike geodesics…
New guarantees for adaptive combinatorial maximization with various objectives.
problem Maximizing under cardinality constraints and minimum cost coverage in adaptive settings.
method Bayesian approach with comprehensive approximation guarantees for various utility functions.
result Maximal gain ratio is a new parameter that provides stronger approximation guarantees than greedy policies.
The ball maximizes the first biharmonic Steklov eigenvalue.
problem Maximizing the first biharmonic Steklov eigenvalue for bounded domains.
method Comparing domains with fixed measure to find the maximum eigenvalue.
result The ball maximizes the first positive biharmonic Steklov eigenvalue.
Fast algorithms developed for adaptive and fully adaptive submodular maximization problems.
problem Maximizing submodular functions subject to constraints in linear time.
method Developed linear-time algorithms for two submodular maximization problems: adaptive and fully adaptive.
result Achieved (1−1/e−ε) approximation ratio for adaptive submodular maximization and $ rac{1-1/e-ε}{4-2/e-2ε}$ for fully adaptive submodular maximization. Study on maximal surfaces with high genus in Lorentz-Minkowski space.
problem Existence of nonorientable maximal surfaces with high genus.
method Existence results for nonorientable maximal surfaces with high genus and one end.
result Existence of maximal surfaces with high genus in Lorentz-Minkowski space.
We show that a positive braid knot has maximal topological 4-genus exactly if it has maximal signature invariant. As an application, we determine all positive braid knots with maximal topological 4-genus and compute the topological 4-genus for all positive braid knots with up to 12 crossings.
In the present paper we study two-dimensional maximal surfaces with harmonic level-sets. As a corollary we obtain a new class of one-periodic maximal surfaces.
Maximal representations in symplectic lattices proven for most cases.
problem Understanding maximal representations in symplectic lattices.
method Analyzing mapping class group orbits and continuous deformations of maximal diagonal representations.
result Proof of maximal representations in most lattices of Sp(2n,R).
The geometry and topology of complete nonorientable maximal surfaces with lightlike singularities in the Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space are studied. Some topological congruence formulae for surfaces of this kind are obtained. As a consequence, some existence and uniqueness results for maximal Moebius strips and maximal Klei…