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48 results for Multivariate Estimation

This paper reviews SDR methods for multivariate response regression.

problem Handling sufficient dimension reduction for multivariate response regression.
method Characterizes SDR estimators as inverse or forward regression methods.
result Pooled marginal, projective resampling, distance-based, ordinary least squares, partial least squares, and semiparametric SDR estimators are discussed.

Study GLS estimator properties in multivariate regression with heteroskedastic and autocorrelated errors.

problem Asymptotic properties of GLS estimator in multivariate regression with specific error structures.
method Derive Wald statistics for linear restrictions and assess their performance.
result Wald statistics remain robust to heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation.

The paper introduces new estimators for multivariate functions using Fourier methods.

problem Estimating multivariate functions like densities and regression functions.
method Monte Carlo estimators based on the Fourier integral theorem.
result Established rates of convergence for new estimators, often superior to existing methods.

The paper uses Fourier integral theorem for estimating multivariate distributions.

problem Estimating multivariate distributions and conditional distribution functions.
method Natural Monte Carlo and fully nonparametric estimators based on Fourier integral theorem.
result Explicit Monte Carlo estimators without estimated covariance matrix.

Method estimates multivariate counterfactual distributions efficiently and accurately.

problem Estimating multivariate counterfactual distributions in causal models with correlation structures.
method Proposes a method leveraging a one-dimensional subspace to capture correlation structures and efficiently estimate multivariate counterfactual distributions.
result Demonstrates superior performance over existing methods on synthetic and real-world data.

Paper proposes copula-based models for analyzing multivariate zero-inflated continuous data.

problem Challenges in analyzing multivariate zero-inflated continuous data with mixed discreteness and continuity.
method Proposes two copula-based density estimation models and rectified Gaussian copula.
result Demonstrates superior performance compared to conventional methods.

New method for estimating functional Gaussian graphical models for multivariate data.

problem Challenges in extending Gaussian graphical models to multivariate functional data due to compact covariance operators.
method Introducing partial separability for multivariate functional data, leading to a novel Karhunen-Loève expansion and efficient estimation through the joint graphical lasso.
result A well-defined functional Gaussian graphical model that can be identified with a sequence of finite-dimensional graphical models, each of identical fixed dimension.

The paper estimates CoVaR with various models for financial risk analysis.

problem Estimating conditional value-at-risk with financial time series data.
method Fitting multivariate parametric models and copula functions to capture stylized facts of equity returns.
result Backtesting shows that certain models provide better risk estimates than others.

The paper examines how to make multivariate estimators robust against adversarial data modifications.

problem Adversarial robustness of multivariate MM-Estimators.
method Adversarial Influence Function (AIF) to measure robustness; optimal modification strategy and AIF characterization; optimal MM-estimator design.
result Characterization of optimal MM-estimator with smallest AIF for joint location and scale estimation.

We exploit the link between the transport equation and derivatives of expectations to construct efficient pathwise gradient estimators for multivariate distributions. We focus on two main threads. First, we use null solutions of the transport equation to construct adaptive control variates that can be used to construct…

2018-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we consider the multivariate Bernoulli distribution as a model to estimate the structure of graphs with binary nodes. This distribution is discussed in the framework of the exponential family, and its statistical properties regarding independence of the nodes are demonstrated. Importantly the model can e…

2012-06-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops privacy-preserving multivariate median estimation methods.

problem Lack of rigorous privacy guarantees for robust multivariate location estimation.
method Novel finite-sample performance guarantees for differentially private multivariate depth-based medians.
result Sharp performance guarantees for multivariate depth-based medians under differential privacy.

New matching estimators correct bias in multivariate settings without smoothing parameters.

problem Bias in nearest-neighbor and matching estimators in multiple dimensions.
method Polynomial least squares fits on Voronoi tessellations.
result Novel estimators converge at n\sqrt{n} rate under mild smoothness assumptions.

Paper introduces a new risk measure for multivariate residual estimation.

problem Quantifying residual estimation risk in complex financial models.
method Developed a multivariate framework for residual estimation risk, defined using various risk measures, and proposed a back-testing criterion.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of the new measure through back-testing on retail credit portfolios.

Extended univariate Range Value-at-Risk to multivariate settings.

problem Inability of traditional risk measures for heavy-tail distributions and infinite tail expectations.
method Multivariate definitions of robust truncated tail expectations, robustness and properties derived, closed-form expressions and special cases discussed.
result Empirical estimators accuracy examined through numerical and graphical examples.

Quantum algorithm estimates multivariate mean with near-optimal efficiency.

problem Estimating the mean of multivariate random variables efficiently in quantum computing.
method Combines amplitude amplification, quantum singular value transformation, and Bernstein-Vazirani algorithm.
result Quantum estimator outperforms classical estimators outside low-precision regime.

In [16], a new family of vector-valued risk measures called multivariate expectiles is introduced. In this paper, we focus on the asymptotic behavior of these measures in a multivariate regular variations context. For models with equivalent tails, we propose an estimator of these multivariate asymptotic expectiles, in …

2017-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper introduces a new method for multivariate density estimation using deep neural mixture models.

problem Multivariate density estimation is a fundamental but underexplored task in machine learning.
method The paper extends Neural Mixture Densities (NMMs) to multivariate Deep Neural Mixture Models (DNMMs) using maximum-likelihood algorithm.
result The DNMMs can model any probability density function to any degree of precision and outperform traditional statistical estimation techniques.

Non-parametric estimation of a multivariate density estimation is tackled via a method which combines traditional local smoothing with a form of global smoothing but without imposing a rigid structure. Simulation work delivers encouraging indications on the effectiveness of the method. An application to density-based c…

2016-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

New simulations advise caution in choosing principal components for multivariate functional data.

problem Inaccurate selection of principal components in multivariate functional data.
method Extensive simulations investigating the reliability of percentage of variance explained thresholds.
result Conventional threshold methods may fail to accurately explain overall variance in multivariate functional data.

This study improves estimation of the first principal component in multivariate functional data.

problem Estimating the first principal component of multivariate random processes.
method Defined covariance functions and operators, introduced LASSO optimization, and established minimax lower bounds.
result The method provides an optimal variance in the minimax sense for estimating eigenelements.

Bayesian method for multivariate autoregressive models with exogenous inputs.

problem Estimating uncertainties in autoregressive models with exogenous inputs.
method Recursive Bayesian estimation via message passing in a factor graph.
result Produces full posterior distributions for autoregressive coefficients and noise precision.

Proposes MinPEN framework for estimating relationships in multivariate models.

problem Estimating relationships between multivariate outcomes in statistical learning.
method MinPEN framework using minimum function penalty for non-convex optimization.
result Theoretical and practical validation of MinPEN framework for multivariate models.

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.

In this paper we develop a Bayesian procedure for estimating multivariate stochastic volatility (MSV) using state space models. A multiplicative model based on inverted Wishart and multivariate singular beta distributions is proposed for the evolution of the volatility, and a flexible sequential volatility updating is …

2007-08-31abs ↗pdf ↗

For purposes of Value-at-Risk estimation, we consider several multivariate families of heavy-tailed distributions, which can be seen as multidimensional versions of Paretian stable and Student's t distributions allowing different marginals to have different tail thickness. After a discussion of relevant estimation and …

2010-05-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Robust multivariate linear regression methods for online and offline use.

problem Estimating parameters of multivariate Gaussian linear regression models robustly.
method Robust versions of least-square criterion with online and offline algorithms.
result Asymptotic normality of robust estimates proved under weak assumptions.

The Morse-Smale complex of a function ff decomposes the sample space into cells where ff is increasing or decreasing. When applied to nonparametric density estimation and regression, it provides a way to represent, visualize, and compare multivariate functions. In this paper, we present some statistical results on es…

2015-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study uses copulas and DCC-GARCH for multivariate risk analysis of VaR and CVaR.

problem Multivariate risk analysis for Value at Risk (VaR) and Conditional Value at Risk (CoVaR).
method Copulas and Dynamic Conditional Correlation (DCC)-GARCH models applied to historical financial data.
result Comparison of different copula families for goodness-of-fit and effectiveness.

Proposes a method to identify elements in a skewness matrix for multivariate skew-elliptical distributions.

problem Label switching issue in Bayesian estimation of skewness matrix.
method Imposes a positive lower-triangular constraint and uses Bayesian sparse estimation with horseshoe prior.
result Successfully estimates the true structure of skewness dependency.

The multivariate version of the Mixed Tempered Stable is proposed. It is a generalization of the Normal Variance Mean Mixtures. Characteristics of this new distribution and its capacity in fitting tails and capturing dependence structure between components are investigated. We discuss a random number generating procedu…

2016-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper describes profiles of multivariate normal distributions and novel estimators for mutual information.

problem Estimating mutual information for complex distributions.
method Analytical description of profiles, introduction of Bend and Mix Models, Monte Carlo estimation.
result Bend and Mix Models accurately estimate mutual information profiles and provide Bayesian estimates.

Paper proposes efficient multivariate spatial Fay-Herriot models using variational autoencoders.

problem Estimating population characteristics in small areas with limited data.
method Integrates multivariate spatial Fay-Herriot model with variational autoencoders to leverage spatial structure efficiently.
result Significant computational efficiency improvements for high-dimensional datasets.

We propose a new multivariate dependency measure. It is obtained by considering a Gaussian kernel based distance between the copula transform of the given d-dimensional distribution and the uniform copula and then appropriately normalizing it. The resulting measure is shown to satisfy a number of desirable properties. …

2017-08-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Novel approach integrates Multivariate Square-root Lasso into Synthetic Control for high-dimensional data.

problem Challenges in practical implementation and computational efficiency of Synthetic Control method for high-dimensional disaggregated data.
method Integrates Multivariate Square-root Lasso into Synthetic Control framework.
result Demonstrates superior computational efficiency without compromising estimation accuracy.

Develops methods for selecting and estimating smooth functional coefficients in high-dimensional multivariate functional data.

problem Functional predictor selection and estimation of smooth functional coefficients in high-dimensional multivariate functional data.
method Functional group-sparse regression methods in a generic Hilbert space of infinite dimension.
result Consistency of estimation and selection (oracle property) under infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces.

Study shows the corrected Akaike criterion is inadmissible for estimating Kullback-Leibler discrepancy.

problem Inadmissibility of the corrected Akaike information criterion for estimating Kullback-Leibler discrepancy.
method Loss estimation framework to demonstrate inadmissibility and provide improved estimators.
result Improved estimators of Kullback-Leibler discrepancy are provided and perform well in reduced-rank situations.