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48 results for Minimal Measurements

Entropy-minimal measure calculated for a stochastic volatility model.

problem Calculating the entropy-minimal equivalent martingale measure in a stochastic volatility model.
method Revised related theory, calculated entropy-minimal measure.
result Entropy-minimal measure for the exponential Ornstein-Uhlenbeck model.

Study local minimizers of Ginzburg-Landau functionals in high dimensions, showing energy measures converge to rectifiable measures.

problem Investigating minimizers of Ginzburg-Landau functionals in high dimensions with energy bounds.
method Analyzing minimizers with logarithmic energy bounds and considering the vacuum manifold's homotopy classes.
result Normalized energy measures converge to an (n2)(n-2)-rectifiable measure associated with a stationary varifold.

We study Spectral Measures of Risk from the perspective of portfolio optimization. We derive exact results which extend to general Spectral Measures M_phi the Pflug--Rockafellar--Uryasev methodology for the minimization of alpha--Expected Shortfall. The minimization problem of a spectral measure is shown to be equivale…

2002-03-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper develops option pricing methods for bilateral Gamma stock models.

problem Developing accurate option pricing measures for bilateral Gamma stock models.
method Incorporates various mathematical techniques including Esscher transforms, minimal entropy martingale measures, and pp-optimal martingale measures.
result Illustrates the theory with a numerical example, providing practical application of the methods.

We study the statistical meaning of the minimization of distortion measure and the relation between the equilibrium points of the SOM algorithm and the minima of distortion measure. If we assume that the observations and the map lie in an compact Euclidean space, we prove the strong consistency of the map which almost …

2008-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

The study bounds Hausdorff measure of flat singular points in area-minimizing currents.

problem Bounding Hausdorff measure of flat singular points in area-minimizing currents.
method Proving locally finite (m2)(m-2)-dimensional Hausdorff measure and Minkowski content bounds.
result The set of flat singular points has locally finite (m2)(m-2)-dimensional Hausdorff measure.

Risk measures for multivariate financial positions are studied in a utility-based framework. Under a certain incomplete preference relation, shortfall and divergence risk measures are defined as the optimal values of specific set minimization problems. The dual relationship between these two classes of multivariate ris…

2014-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New examples of sub-Riemannian structures satisfying Minimizing Sard conjecture found.

problem Finding complete sub-Riemannian structures satisfying the Minimizing Sard conjecture.
method Techniques from nonsmooth analysis and geometric measure theory.
result Complete sub-Riemannian structures associated with distributions of co-rank 2 or generic distributions of rank ≥ 2 satisfy the Minimizing Sard conjecture.

This paper addresses law invariant coherent risk measures and their Kusuoka representations. By elaborating the existence of a minimal representation we show that every Kusuoka representation can be reduced to its minimal representation. Uniqueness -- in a sense specified in the paper -- of the risk measure's Kusuoka r…

2012-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Study examines insider trading in short-selling restricted markets.

problem Analyzing insider trading opportunities in short-selling prohibited markets.
method Introducing minimal supermartingale measure and analyzing its properties in relation to minimal martingale measure.
result Conditions under which both measures fail to exist, indicating insider information affecting market perception.

Study bounds the index of minimal submanifolds using energy measures and Yang-Mills-Higgs equations.

problem Bounding the index of codimension 2 minimal submanifolds.
method Second inner variation of energy, convergence of energy measures, and stress-energy tensors.
result Bound the Morse index of the submanifold by the index of critical points.

We apply a quadratic hedging scheme developed by Foellmer, Schweizer, and Sondermann to European contingent products whose underlying asset is modeled using a GARCH process and show that local risk-minimizing strategies with respect to the physical measure do exist, even though an associated minimal martingale measure …

2009-04-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We clarify measurability assumptions in the agnostic PAC learning theorem.

problem Measurability assumptions in the Fundamental Theorem of Statistical Learning.
method Measure-theoretic scrutiny of existing proofs to extract minimal assumptions.
result Sound statement and detailed proof of the Fundamental Theorem in the agnostic setting.

We describe and partially solve a natural Yamabe-type problem on smooth metric measure spaces which interpolates between the Yamabe problem and the problem of finding minimizers for Perelman's νν-entropy. This problem reduces in all dimensions on Euclidean space to the characterization of the minimizers of the family …

2013-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We derive integral tests for the existence and absence of arbitrage in a financial market with one risky asset which is either modeled as stochastic exponential of an Ito process or a positive diffusion with Markov switching. In particular, we derive conditions for the existence of the minimal martingale measure. We al…

2018-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Method identifies low-dimensional structure in high-dimensional probability measures.

problem Identifying low-dimensional structure in high-dimensional probability measures.
method Extends prior work on minimizing majorizations of the Kullback-Leibler divergence to identify optimal approximations within a specific class of measures.
result Connection between dimensional logarithmic Sobolev inequality and approximations with the ansatz.

The main result of this paper is a characterization of the minimal surface hull of a compact set KK in R3\mathbb R^3 by sequences of conformal minimal discs whose boundaries converge to KK in the measure theoretic sense, and also by 22-dimensional minimal currents which are limits of Green currents supported by conf…

2014-09-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper extends Euler class theory to measurable cocycles.

problem Understanding the structure of measurable cocycles and their cohomology.
method Constructing a parametrized Euler class in bounded cohomology and studying semicohomologous cocycles.
result The parametrized Euler class vanishes if and only if the cocycle can be lifted and admits an equivariant family of points.

We consider the family of harmonic measures on a lamination L\mathcal{L} of a compact space XX by locally symmetric spaces LL of noncompact type, i.e. LΓL\G/KL\simeq Γ_L\backslash G/K. We establish a natural bijection between these measures and the measures on an associated lamination foliated by GG-orbits, $\hat{\mathc…

2015-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper solves the isoperimetric problem on noncompact metric spaces with lower Ricci bounds.

problem Solving the isoperimetric problem on noncompact metric spaces with lower Ricci bounds.
method Establishes a structure theorem for minimizing sequences, proving the limit of such sequences is identified by a finite collection of isoperimetric regions.
result The limit of a minimizing sequence is identified by a finite collection of isoperimetric regions possibly contained in pointed Gromov--Hausdorff limits of the ambient space.

The contribution of this paper is two-fold. The first one is to derive a simple formula of the mean curvature form for a hypersurface in the Randers space with a Killing field, by considering the Busemann-Hausdorff measure and Holmes-Thompson measure simultaneously. The second one is to obtain the explicit local expres…

2016-03-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This work addresses time inconsistency in risk measures and develops a dynamic programming principle for risk minimization problems.

problem Time inconsistency in optimized certainty equivalents (OCEs) risk measures.
method Enlargement of state space to achieve a substitute for time consistency, derivation of dynamic programming principle.
result Characterization of the value function via viscosity solutions of Hamilton--Jacobi--Bellman--Issacs equations.

Paper proposes algorithms to minimize both dynamic and adaptive regret simultaneously.

problem Traditional regret minimization algorithms are suboptimal for changing environments.
method Developed novel online algorithms to minimize dynamic and adaptive regret simultaneously.
result Proposed algorithms minimize dynamic and adaptive regret over any interval.

The study proposes a method for risk reduction without relying on risk measurement.

problem Theoretical utopia of risk minimization vs. practical risk reduction.
method Generalization of matrix rank and condition number for identifying riskiest scenarios.
result Risk reduction achieved without risk measurement, validated by real data.

Optimal probability measure found for constrained stochastic processes.

problem Finding optimal probability measure with constraints for stochastic processes.
method Existence and uniqueness proof, explicit measure change, optimal drift and compensator adjustments.
result Explicit form of the optimal measure change and characterisation of adjustments.

New stable minimal hypersurfaces found in 4-manifolds, proving topology results.

problem Finding stable minimal hypersurfaces with specific topologies in 4-manifolds.
method Geometric measure theory and 4-manifold topology techniques.
result Existence of stable minimal hypersurfaces diffeomorphic to S3S^3 or S2imesS1S^2 imes S^1.

The paper describes decompositions of geometric measures on Anosov homogeneous spaces.

problem Decomposing geometric measures on Anosov homogeneous spaces.
method Ergodic decompositions of Burger-Roblin and Bowen-Margulis-Sullivan measures.
result The space of non-trivial invariant ergodic measures is homeomorphic to a product space.

Study on convergence of exponential probability measures with applications to maximum entropy models and SGLD.

problem Characterizing the limit of probability measures with exponential densities as temperature approaches zero.
method Quantitative bounds on Wasserstein distance using geometric measure theory tools.
result Established quantitative convergence results for norm-like potentials under invertibility conditions.

Let (Mn+1,g,efdμ)(M^{n+1},g,e^{-f}dμ) be a complete smooth metric measure space with 2n62\leq n\leq 6 and Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature bounded below by a positive constant. We prove a smooth compactness theorem for the space of complete embedded ff-minimal hypersurfaces in MM with uniform upper bounds on ff-index and weighted vo…

2015-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗