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48 results for MVP analysis

Multivariate Pattern (MVP) classification can map different cognitive states to the brain tasks. One of the main challenges in MVP analysis is validating the generated results across subjects. However, analyzing multi-subject fMRI data requires accurate functional alignments between neuronal activities of different sub…

2016-11-25abs ↗pdf ↗

SHA improves fMRI alignment for cognitive state discovery.

problem Optimal functional alignment in MVP analysis for multi-subject fMRI data.
method Supervised Hyperalignment (SHA) method that maximizes correlation within same categories and minimizes between distinct categories.
result SHA achieves up to 19% better performance for multi-class problems.

The multivariate probit model (MVP) is a popular classic model for studying binary responses of multiple entities. Nevertheless, the computational challenge of learning the MVP model, given that its likelihood involves integrating over a multidimensional constrained space of latent variables, significantly limits its a…

2018-03-22abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we consider equilibrium strategies under Volterra processes and time-inconsistent preferences embracing mean-variance portfolio selection (MVP). Using a functional Itô calculus approach, we overcome the non-Markovian and non-semimartingale difficulty in Volterra processes. The equilibrium strategy is the…

2019-07-26abs ↗pdf ↗

We solve the paradox of score-based methods by minimizing path variance.

problem Score-based methods are path-dependent, leading to inaccurate and unstable estimators.
method Propose MVP Principle to minimize path variance, derive closed-form expression, and use flexible Kumaraswamy Mixture Model.
result Establishes new state-of-the-art results on challenging benchmarks.

This study compares three portfolio design approaches for stock selection.

problem Designing a profitable portfolio with precise stock returns and risks.
method Three portfolio design approaches: mean-variance portfolio, hierarchical risk parity, and autoencoder-based portfolio.
result Autoencoder portfolios outperform MVP on annual returns, but MVP is best on risk-adjusted returns.

This study compares three portfolio optimization methods on Indian stocks.

problem Comparing portfolio optimization methods on Indian stocks.
method Mean-Variance, Hierarchical Risk Parity, and Reinforcement Learning approaches.
result Reinforcement Learning outperformed other methods in terms of Sharpe ratio.

New algorithm reduces reinforcement learning complexity, approaching contextual bandits.

problem Episodic reinforcement learning's difficulty compared to contextual bandits.
method Proposes MVP algorithm with a new Bernstein-type bonus for episodic reinforcement learning.
result Achieves near-optimal regret bound of $O\left(\left(\sqrt{SAK} + S^2A ight) \poly\log \left(SAHK ight) ight)$, improving state-of-the-art results.

New algorithms reduce regret in both stochastic and deterministic environments.

problem Designing algorithms that perform well in both types of MDPs.
method Proposed new environment norms and algorithms with variance-dependent regret bounds.
result First algorithm with simultaneously optimal bounds for both stochastic and deterministic MDPs.

The Lagrangian representation of multi-Hamiltonian PDEs has been introduced by Y. Nutku and one of us (MVP). In this paper we focus on systems which are (at least) bi-Hamiltonian by a pair A1A_1, A2A_2, where A1A_1 is a hydrodynamic-type Hamiltonian operator. We prove that finding the Lagrangian representation is equiv…

2016-10-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Study benchmarks cryptocurrency risk using GBM, revealing Lognormal limitations.

problem Tackles limitations of Lognormal assumption in modeling cryptocurrency volatility and VaR.
method Applies Geometric Brownian Motion (GBM) with Maximum Likelihood Estimation and correlated Monte Carlo Simulation.
result Observed limitations of Lognormal assumption in cryptocurrency volatility and VaR calculations.

Improved reinforcement learning for episodes with varying action sets.

problem Reinforcement learning with context-dependent action sets.
method Extends MVP algorithm to handle adversarial and stochastic contexts.
result Established minimax regret bounds of O(SAH3KlogL)O(\sqrt{SAH^3K\log L}) for adversarial contexts.

End-to-end framework optimizes financial metrics using neural networks.

problem Difficult portfolio optimization in financial markets due to non-stationarity and high costs.
method Directly optimizes differentiable financial metrics via neural networks, incorporating realistic costs and rebalancing.
result Best model achieves +7.86% total return, outperforming S&P 500 by 12.38 percentage points.

This paper introduces compositional data analysis for financial ratios, improving industry-level analysis.

problem Statistical issues with standard financial ratios at industry level.
method Compositional data analysis techniques for financial ratios.
result Improved analysis of financial ratios using compositional data methods.

Paper combines geometry and time-series analysis for spatiotemporal data.

problem Multivariate time-series data from multiple sensors.
method Combines manifold learning, Riemannian geometry, and spectral analysis.
result Proposes Riemannian multi-resolution analysis (RMRA) for dynamic mode extraction.

In this paper the exact linear relation between the leading eigenvectors of the modularity matrix and the singular vectors of an uncentered data matrix is developed. Based on this analysis the concept of a modularity component is defined, and its properties are developed. It is shown that modularity component analysis …

2015-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper investigates to identify the requirement and the development of machine learning-based mobile big data analysis through discussing the insights of challenges in the mobile big data (MBD). Furthermore, it reviews the state-of-the-art applications of data analysis in the area of MBD. Firstly, we introduce the …

2018-08-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Interactive DR framework for comparing datasets.

problem Limited flexibility in existing DR methods for comparative analysis.
method Unified linear comparative analysis (ULCA) with interactive optimization and visualization.
result ULCA and optimization algorithm improve comparative analysis efficiency and flexibility.

Proposes a multivariate regression model for better analysis of multiple datasets.

problem Insufficient performance of single-dataset analysis in integrative studies.
method Sparse estimation for variable and group selection, alternating direction method of multipliers algorithm.
result Demonstrated improved performance through simulations and real data analysis.

This study analyzes data science vocabulary changes over 13 years.

problem Understanding evolution of data science terms over time.
method Exploratory Data Analysis, Latent Semantic Analysis, Latent Dirichlet Analysis, N-grams Analysis.
result Identified new vocabulary and its incorporation into scientific literature.

FinSphere improves stock analysis quality with AI and expert-curated data.

problem Lack of objective evaluation metrics and depth in stock analysis by FinLLMs.
method Developed AnalyScore, curated Stocksis dataset, and FinSphere AI agent.
result FinSphere outperforms general and domain-specific LLMs in generating high-quality stock analysis reports.

This study examines whether PCA can effectively identify nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.

problem Identifying pollution sources in rivers for effective environmental management.
method Principal Component Analysis and its modifications, along with Independent Component Analysis and Factor Analysis, are applied to nitrogen pollution source identification.
result PCA and related techniques can be powerful tools for uncovering nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.

We present a unifying framework which reduces the construction of probabilistic component analysis techniques to a mere selection of the latent neighbourhood, thus providing an elegant and principled framework for creating novel component analysis models as well as constructing probabilistic equivalents of deterministi…

2013-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces probabilistic methods to approximate archetypal analysis, reducing complexity.

problem Inherent computational complexity of archetypal analysis limits its practical applicability.
method Two preprocessing techniques: dimensionality reduction and representation cardinality reduction, using probabilistic geometry.
result The method effectively reduces scaling and provides near-optimal solutions for prediction errors.

Deep learning techniques are rapidly advanced recently, and becoming a necessity component for widespread systems. However, the inference process of deep learning is black-box, and not very suitable to safety-critical systems which must exhibit high transparency. In this paper, to address this black-box limitation, we …

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we explore the effectiveness of dynamic analysis techniques for identifying malware, using Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) and Profile Hidden Markov Models (PHMMs), both trained on sequences of API calls. We contrast our results to static analysis using HMMs trained on sequences of opcodes, and show that dyn…

2019-01-06abs ↗pdf ↗

DeepCAM learns convolutional dictionaries for image processing.

problem Processing high-dimensional signals like images efficiently.
method Introduces a Deep Convolutional Analysis Dictionary Model (DeepCAM) using convolutional dictionaries.
result DeepCAM achieves performance comparable to other methods on single image super-resolution.

Improved LDA method for better classification and dimensionality reduction.

problem Improving linear discriminant analysis for better classification performance.
method Integrates spectrally-corrected covariance matrix and regularized discriminant analysis.
result SRLDA has a linear classification global optimal solution under spiked model assumption.

CDVI improves variational inference for survival analysis by considering censoring mechanisms.

problem Challenges in applying variational methods to survival data, especially the dependence on censoring.
method Censor-dependent variational inference (CDVI) tailored for latent variable models in survival analysis.
result Significant improvements in estimating individual survival distributions.

The kernel matrix used in kernel methods encodes all the information required for solving complex nonlinear problems defined on data representations in the input space using simple, but implicitly defined, solutions. Spectral analysis on the kernel matrix defines an explicit nonlinear mapping of the input data represen…

2018-12-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Prototypal analysis is introduced to overcome two shortcomings of archetypal analysis: its sensitivity to outliers and its non-locality, which reduces its applicability as a learning tool. Same as archetypal analysis, prototypal analysis finds prototypes through convex combination of the data points and approximates th…

2017-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes FinAR-Bench to evaluate LLMs in financial analysis tasks.

problem Inaccurate financial analysis by LLMs leading to investment and regulatory issues.
method Proposes FinAR-Bench, a benchmark dataset with three steps: key info extraction, financial indicator calculation, and logical reasoning.
result LLMs perform better in key info extraction and indicator calculation but struggle with logical reasoning.