The paper addresses optimal execution for multi-asset portfolios using Ornstein-Uhlenbeck dynamics.
problem Optimal execution for multi-asset portfolios with Ornstein-Uhlenbeck dynamics.
method Stochastic optimal control and simplification of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation to ODEs.
result Existence and uniqueness of solution to the execution problem using extit{a priori} estimates.
We derive the explicit formula for the joint Laplace transform of the Wishart process and its time integral which extends the original approach of Bru. We compare our methodology with the alternative results given by the variation of constants method, the linearization of the Matrix Riccati ODE's and the Runge-Kutta al…
The paper proves an equilibrium in a limited stock market participation model with power utilities.
problem Existence of an equilibrium in a model with limited stock market participation and power utilities.
method Proves existence and uniqueness of a solution to a singular and path-dependent Riccati-type ODE.
result Proves existence of a Radner equilibrium with homogenous power-utility investors.
Investigates optimal portfolio selection with regime-switching-induced stock price shocks.
problem Mean-variance portfolio selection with regime-switching and stock price jumps.
method Modeling regime-switching and stock price jumps, deriving optimal portfolio strategy and efficient frontier using ODEs.
result Added complexity due to regime-switching-induced stock price shocks, leading to nonlinear ODEs.
A new tontine design aims to protect longevity risk with non-indexed investments.
problem Pooling longevity risk with traditional methods.
method Non-indexed investments with negatively correlated returns to mortality.
result Mathematical proof of recovery schedule using a Riccati equation.
Paper maps Hamiltonians and line elements in manifolds.
problem Mapping among generalized Hamiltonians and line elements.
method Constructing Calabi's Riemannian Line Elements and solving matrix Riccati equations.
result Analytical and exact solutions of mapping between manifolds.
Optimizes portfolios with constraints and stochastic factors, deriving explicit solutions.
problem Optimizing expected utility in an incomplete market with stochastic factors and convex constraints.
method Fundamental duality results and HJB PDE, derived condition for exponential affine solutions.
result Explicit expressions for optimal allocations and Riccati ODE solutions in specific markets.
Alternative proofs for various inequalities on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Various functional inequalities on Riemannian manifolds.
method Generic functional inequality, Riccati pairs, solving Riccati-type ODE.
result Alternative proofs for multiple inequalities, including Hardy-type and Caccioppoli inequalities.
New approach connects UQ in SciML to viscous HJ PDEs for efficient uncertainty quantification.
problem Challenges in interpretability and expensive training procedures in UQ for SciML.
method Established connection between Bayesian inference and viscous HJ PDEs, developed Riccati-based methodology.
result Efficiently updates model predictions without retraining or data access, suitable for real-time inferences.
Origin-destination (OD) matrices are often used in urban planning, where a city is partitioned into regions and an element (i, j) in an OD matrix records the cost (e.g., travel time, fuel consumption, or travel speed) from region i to region j. In this paper, we partition a day into multiple intervals, e.g., 96 15-min …
This paper optimizes portfolio selection for multivariate affine and quadratic Volterra models with rough volatilities.
problem Optimizing portfolio selection for multivariate models with rough volatilities and stochastic correlations.
method Investigates continuous-time Markowitz mean-variance problem for multivariate affine and quadratic Volterra models using Riccati backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs).
result Derives explicit solutions for BSDEs in affine Volterra models and new analytic formulae for quadratic models.
Study proposes optimal risk-aware interest rates for crypto lending protocols.
problem Determining optimal interest rates for decentralized lending protocols to maximize profit and minimize risk.
method Agent-based model, Riccati-type ODEs for linear behaviors, Monte-Carlo estimator and deep learning for nonlinear behaviors.
result Calibrated model shows superior risk-adjusted performance compared to industry-standard interest rate models.
Derives a pricing formula for VIX options using a new stochastic volatility model.
problem Pricing VIX options under a new stochastic volatility model with volatility clustering.
method Derives a semi-analytical pricing formula using the Heston-Hawkes model with an independent compound Hawkes process.
result Derives an explicit expression for VIX^2 as a linear combination of variance and Hawkes intensity.
New paradigm for Neural ODEs stabilizes training and improves model performance.
problem Gradient vanishing-explosion problem in training deep neural networks.
method ODEtoODE: Nested system of flows with orthogonal group constraints.
result Strong convergence results and improved downstream models in reinforcement learning and supervised learning.
Study solves DREs for trading strategies using signals and past prices.
problem Solving DREs for optimal trading strategies.
method Analyzes DREs with indefinite matrix coefficients and applies to trading problems.
result Derives optimal trading strategies using signals and past prices.
Efficiently solves high-dimensional ODEs with probabilistic methods.
problem Solving high-dimensional ODEs with uncertainty quantification.
method Probabilistic numerical algorithm based on independence assumptions or Kronecker structure.
result Efficient probabilistic solutions for ODEs with millions of dimensions.
Model liquidity premia using a risk-sharing economy with quadratic costs.
problem Understanding the cross-section of liquidity premia earned by assets with different trading costs.
method Developed a risk-sharing economy model with quadratic transaction costs, leading to matrix-valued Riccati equations for equilibrium.
result Calibrated model to time series data, revealing liquidity premia across assets with varying trading costs.
This paper constructs and studies the long-term factorization of affine pricing kernels into discounting at the rate of return on the long bond and the martingale component that accomplishes the change of probability measure to the long forward measure. The principal eigenfunction of the affine pricing kernel germane t…
Solves steering problem with continuous time, Hilbert-Schmidt cost, and matrix ODEs.
problem Fixed horizon linear quadratic covariance steering in continuous time with a specific terminal cost.
method Formulates necessary conditions as a coupled matrix ODE two-point boundary value problem, designs a matricial recursive algorithm, and proves convergence.
result Proposes and proves the convergence of a matricial recursive algorithm for solving the steering problem.
We establish an explicit expression for the conditional Laplace transform of the integrated Volterra Wishart process in terms of a certain resolvent of the covariance function. The core ingredient is the derivation of the conditional Laplace transform of general Gaussian processes in terms of Fredholm's determinant and…
It is proved that the members of the Riccati hierarchy, the so-called Riccati chain equations, can be considered as particular cases of projective Riccati equations, which greatly simplifies the study of the Riccati hierarchy. This also allows us to characterize Riccati chain equations geometrically in terms of the pro…
Affine connections linked to Riccati distributions on compact surfaces.
problem Understanding affine structures on complex compact surfaces.
method Established a correspondence between affine connections and Riccati distributions.
result One-to-one correspondence between affine structures and Riccati foliations on compact surfaces.
Study of J-Hermitian matrices and geometric mean definition.
problem Understanding the cone of J-Hermitian matrices and its geometric mean.
method Analysis of the cone structure, Riemannian structure, and definition of J-geometric mean.
result Uniquely characterized J-geometric mean defined as a solution to a Riccati-type equation.
The paper defines and studies the geometric mean for tensors and its associated Riemannian geometry.
problem Defining and studying the geometric mean for tensors.
method Generalized geometric mean for tensors using T-product, verified properties, and investigated Riemannian manifold.
result Geometric mean of T-positive definite tensors is a unique solution of algebraic Riccati tensor equations and a midpoint of geodesics.
Study on SGD dynamics and scaling laws for training quadratic neural networks in high dimensions.
problem Optimizing and understanding the training dynamics of quadratic neural networks in high-dimensional settings.
method Sharp analysis of SGD dynamics, combining matrix Riccati differential equations and matrix monotonicity arguments.
result Derivation of scaling laws for prediction risk, highlighting power-law dependencies on optimization time, sample size, and model width.
Paper derives Riccati equation for static spaces and proves its applications.
problem Deriving Riccati equation for static spaces.
method Proving splitting theorem and connectivity of conformal boundary.
result Establishes compactness of universal covering for static triples.
The study focuses on estimating and predicting time-varying origin to destination (OD) trip tables for a dynamic traffic assignment (DTA) model. A bi-level optimisation problem is formulated and solved to estimate OD flows from pre-existent demand matrix and historical traffic flow counts. The estimated demand is then …
New SDEs from affine and polynomial perspectives for path-dependent processes.
problem Characterizing path-dependent stochastic processes.
method Affine and polynomial processes, signature SDEs, Fourier-Laplace transform, Riccati and linear ODEs.
result Explicit formulas for the Fourier-Laplace transform and expected values of entire functions of signature processes.
In this paper we prove that, in the deep limit, the stochastic gradient descent on a ResNet type deep neural network, where each layer shares the same weight matrix, converges to the stochastic gradient descent for a Neural ODE and that the corresponding value/loss functions converge. Our result gives, in the context o…
Developing stable and scalable probabilistic ODE solvers for stiff and high-dimensional problems.
problem Stiff and high-dimensional ODEs
method Matrix-free update step and iterative re-linearization
result Improved stability and scalability
We determine the homogeneous Kähler diffeomorphism FC which expresses the Kähler two-form on the Siegel-Jacobi ball $\mc{D}^J_n=\C^n\times \mc{D}_n$ as the sum of the Kähler two-form on $\C^n$ and the one on the Siegel ball $\mc{D}_n$. The classical motion and quantum evolution on $\mc{D}^J_n$ determined by a hermiti…
We study algebraic solutions of the Riccati equation over the field of rational functions C(t), and over the elliptic function field C(℘,℘′).
This paper refines the Gaussian Sinkhorn algorithm for general multivariate models.
problem Finite-dimensional solutions for general Gaussian multivariate models.
method Recursive formulation of the Sinkhorn algorithm for Gaussian models, including closed form expressions of entropic transport maps and Schrödinger bridges.
result Refined convergence analysis of Gaussian Sinkhorn algorithms.
Efficiently values and computes sensitivities of Bermudan options using Method of Lines.
problem Valuation and sensitivities of Bermudan options.
method Method of Lines converting Black Scholes PDE to ODEs, spatial discretization, exponential matrix operation for efficiency.
result Computational efficiency and straightforward implementation for computing sensitivities.
Proves minimality of tensor varieties, generalizing previous results.
problem Finding minimality conditions for tensor varieties.
method Using Lawlor's curvature criterion and deriving Lawlor's ODE.
result Proves minimality of a class of tensor varieties except for one case.
Investigates mean-variance portfolio selection in non-Markovian markets.
problem Continuous-time Markowitz mean-variance portfolio selection in fake stationary affine Volterra models.
method Stochastic factor solution to a Riccati BSDE, deriving explicit solutions as multi-dimensional Riccati-Volterra equations.
result Analytical closed-form expressions for optimal portfolio policies and mean-variance efficient frontier.
New theory extends LQ control to non-exponential discount scenarios.
problem Time-inconsistent deterministic LQ control problems.
method Extended equivalent relationship to non-exponential discount functions, studied Riccati equation solvability.
result Existence and uniqueness of linear equilibrium for time-inconsistent LQ problem.
New techniques solve Riccati equations on 3D manifolds, finding 4th order metric obstructions.
problem Solving Riccati-type equations with algebraic constraints on 3D Riemannian manifolds.
method Real algebraic geometry techniques, focusing on connection coefficients and Hessian equations.
result Obstruction to solving Riccati equations has order 4 in metric coefficients.
Investigates optimal investment strategies in financial markets with jumps.
problem Optimal portfolio selection for investors in multi-asset financial markets with jumps.
method Uses martingale optimality principle and Riccati backward stochastic differential equations with jumps.
result Derives semi-closed form optimal strategies and value function for Merton's problem.
Study optimizes portfolio liquidation strategies with complex market impacts.
problem Optimizing portfolio liquidation with transient market impacts and self-exciting order flow.
method Mean-field control problem with semimartingale strategies, passing to continuous-time limit, and solving Riccati equations.
result Existence of optimal strategy with jumps only at start and end of trading period.
We propose maximum likelihood estimation for learning Gaussian graphical models with a Gaussian (ell_2^2) prior on the parameters. This is in contrast to the commonly used Laplace (ell_1) prior for encouraging sparseness. We show that our optimization problem leads to a Riccati matrix equation, which has a closed form …
Study solves HJB equations for time-inconsistent control problems.
problem Time-inconsistent deterministic linear quadratic control problems.
method Characterized solutions using Riccati equations with integral terms, proving uniqueness.
result Uniqueness of solutions to equilibrium HJB equations proved.
We show that the Hawking--Penrose singularity theorem, and the generalisation of this theorem due to Galloway and Senovilla, continue to hold for Lorentzian metrics that are of C1,1-regularity. We formulate appropriate weak versions of the strong energy condition and genericity condition for C1,1-metrics, an…
This paper deals with the question of analytic continuation of holonomy germs of holomorphic foliations. We prove that for a quasi-minimal Riccati foliation of the complex projective plane, any holonomy germ of the foliation between complex projective lines can be analytically continued along a generic Brownian path.
In this paper we develop some group theoretical methods which are shown to be very useful for a better understanding of the properties of the Riccati equation and we discuss some of its integrability conditions from a group theoretical perspective. The nonlinear superposition principle also arises in a simple way.
A two-phase algorithm identifies the best arm in sparse linear bandits with fixed budget.
problem Best arm identification in sparse linear bandits with limited budget.
method Lasso and Optimal-Design (Lasso-OD) based linear best-arm identification.
result Lasso-OD achieves significant performance improvement for sparse and high-dimensional linear bandits.
Paper solves Merton's portfolio problem in a non-Markovian, non-semimartingale model.
problem Merton's portfolio optimization in a fake stationary Volterra-Heston model.
method Stochastic factor solution to a Riccati BSDE, combined with martingale optimality principle.
result Derives semi-closed form optimal strategies and value function.
Representations of coherent state Lie algebras on coherent state manifolds as first order differential operators are presented. The explicit expressions of the differential action of the generators of semisimple Lie groups determine for linear Hamiltonians in the generators of the groups first order differential equati…