New model optimizes assortment and pricing with dynamic customer arrivals.
problem Suboptimal decisions in classical models due to fixed arrival rates.
method Poisson-MNL model with UCB algorithm for dynamic decisions.
result Efficient algorithm achieves near optimal cumulative revenue.
Study models market volatility with persistent and temporary impacts.
problem Microstructure of rough volatility models driven by Poisson measures.
method Existence and uniqueness of solutions for stochastic path-dependent Volterra equations.
result Volatility process converges to fractional Heston model with spikes.
Study of bandit problem with Poisson decision times and Lévy processes.
problem Continuous-time multi-armed bandit problem with Poisson decision times.
method Gittins index policy applied to spectrally one-sided Lévy processes.
result Gittins index converges to classical Lévy bandit index.
Space debris warnings follow a predictable pattern, allowing timely satellite maneuvers.
problem Estimating when fresh information about space debris will arrive.
method Statistical learning model of the message arrival process, specifically a Bayesian Poisson process.
result The average prediction error for the next message arrival time is smaller than baseline predictions.
Establishes a microstructural foundation for a rough log-normal volatility model.
problem Developing a robust model for financial volatility under microstructural effects.
method Introduced a sequence of order-driven financial market models with Poisson process arrivals and analyzed their convergence to a log-normal rough volatility model.
result Weak convergence of price-volatility process to a log-normal rough volatility model with established weak error rates.
We show how the relation between Poisson brackets and symplectic forms can be extended to the case of inhomogeneous multivector fields and inhomogeneous differential forms (or pseudodifferential forms). In particular we arrive at a notion which is a generalization of a symplectic structure and gives rise to higher Pois…
Modified EAT method improves Poisson gradient estimation.
problem Challenging differentiation through Poisson-distributed latent variables.
method Exponential Arrival Time (EAT) simulation with modifications and Gumbel-SoftMax relaxation.
result Modified EAT method provides unbiased first moment and reduced second-moment bias.
This paper introduces a new class of Dynkin games, where the two players are allowed to make their stopping decisions at a sequence of exogenous Poisson arrival times. The value function and the associated optimal stopping strategy are characterized by the solution of a backward stochastic differential equation. The pa…
Solves online resource allocation problems with budget constraints.
problem Maximizing revenue for e-commerce platforms under budget constraints.
method Integrated online optimization and learning algorithm for non-stationary Poisson processes.
result Effective and efficient solutions for constrained resource allocation problems.
Proposes a new simulator for complex arrival processes.
problem Modeling and simulating complex arrival processes with non-stationary and multi-dimensional rates.
method Integrates Monte Carlo and GANs to model a broad class of arrival processes.
result Consistent and efficient estimation of the simulator using Wasserstein distance.
Study on Parisian ruin with hybrid observation times.
problem Calculating Parisian ruin under a hybrid observation scheme.
method Hybrid observation scheme with Poisson arrivals and continuous monitoring below zero.
result Improved results and fluctuation identities in terms of second-generation scale functions.
We investigate, focusing on the ruin probability, an adaptation of the Cramer-Lundberg model for the surplus process of an insurance company, in which, conditionally on their intensities, the two mixed Poisson processes governing the arrival times of the premiums and of the claims respectively, are independent. Such a …
NeuroMemFPP uses LSTM to estimate FPP parameters with high accuracy.
problem Estimating parameters of fractional Poisson process with memory and long-range dependence.
method Recurrent Neural Network (RNN), specifically Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM), for parameter estimation.
result The LSTM-based approach reduces MSE by about 55.3% compared to traditional MOM method.
This paper investigates a financial market where stock returns depend on a hidden Gaussian mean reverting drift process. Information on the drift is obtained from returns and expert opinions in the form of noisy signals about the current state of the drift arriving at the jump times of a homogeneous Poisson process. Dr…
Optimal fund deployment strategy under uncertain deal arrivals.
problem Deciding when to invest in deals with uncertain future arrivals.
method Formulated as CTMDP, solved via ADP with QMC sampling.
result Developed interpretable acceptance policy outperforming baseline.
This paper analyzes optimal stopping regions for American options with Poisson exercise opportunities.
problem Analyzing the optimal stopping regions for American options with Poisson exercise opportunities.
method Computing identities related to the first Poisson arrival time to an interval and applying them to the computation of the optimal strategies.
result Explicit expressions of the stopping and continuation regions and the value function are obtained.
Study ruin probabilities in risk processes on stochastic networks.
problem Ruin probabilities in risk processes on stochastic networks.
method Classification of agents by types, Poisson process for loss propagation, explicit ruin probabilities for infinite network size.
result Explicit ruin probabilities for agents of any type in infinite network size.
The paper optimizes portfolios in a market with hidden drift and random expert opinions.
problem Optimizing portfolios in a market with hidden Gaussian drift and random expert signals.
method Modeling the hidden drift using Kalman filters and solving the utility maximization problem with dynamic programming.
result Derivation of optimal portfolio weights and utility maximization under the given market conditions.
We describe a simple and efficient procedure for approximating the Lévy measure of a Gamma(α,1) random variable. We use this approximation to derive a finite sum-representation that converges almost surely to Ferguson's representation of the Dirichlet process based on arrivals of a homogeneous Poisson process.…
The claim arrival process to an insurance company is modeled by a compound Poisson process whose intensity and/or jump size distribution changes at an unobservable time with a known distribution. It is in the insurance company's interest to detect the change time as soon as possible in order to re-evaluate a new fair v…
Investment strategy optimized in markets with transaction costs and search delays.
problem Maximizing wealth in an illiquid market with transaction costs and search frictions.
method Characterized no-trade region and provided asymptotic expansions of value function for small transaction costs.
result The effects of transaction costs are more pronounced in illiquid markets.
Exploiting the fact that most arrival processes exhibit cyclic behaviour, we propose a simple procedure for estimating the intensity of a nonhomogeneous Poisson process. The estimator is the super-resolution analogue to Shao 2010 and Shao & Lii 2011, which is a sum of p sinusoids where p and the frequency, amplitud…
We extend the notion of a Thomas projective connection (a projective equivalence class of linear connections) for supermanifolds. As a by-product, we arrive at a generalisation of the multidimensional Schwarzian derivative for the super case which was previously unknown. This is combined with our previous construction …
Method uses deep learning to estimate traffic intensity.
problem Estimating stochastic intensity of traffic processes.
method Deep neural networks for nonlinear filtering.
result Deep learning method accurately estimates traffic intensity.
Study on stochastic volatility models with external shocks triggering jump cascades.
problem Analyzing the impact of external shocks on jump dynamics in stochastic volatility models.
method Establishing scaling limits for a class of stochastic volatility models with self-exciting jump dynamics.
result External shocks can trigger endogenous jump cascades in asset returns and volatility.
Enhances count process modelling with Markov-modulated non-homogeneous Poisson process.
problem Count data modelling challenges, especially in complex scenarios.
method Introduces a flexible frequency perturbation measure into Markov-modulated Poisson process framework.
result Natural incorporation of observed event arrivals and latent factors.
In this work we study the optimal execution problem with multiplicative price impact in algorithm trading, when an agent holds an initial position of shares of a financial asset. The inter-selling-decision times are modelled by the arrival times of a Poisson process. The criterion to be optimised consists in maximising…
We construct explicitly a bridge process whose distribution, in its own filtration, is the same as the difference of two independent Poisson processes with the same intensity and its time 1 value satisfies a specific constraint. This construction allows us to show the existence of Glosten-Milgrom equilibrium and its as…
A drone-based MOT algorithm tracks vehicles using neural network detections and TPMBM filter.
problem Tracking multiple vehicles from drone-mounted cameras.
method Neural network for object detection, TPMBM filter for trajectory estimation, von-Mises Fisher distribution for DOA.
result TPMBM filter optimally estimates vehicle trajectories.
Model simulates sparse order books in illiquid markets.
problem Inaccurate LOB models in illiquid markets.
method Inhomogeneous Poisson process for order arrivals and cancellations.
result Enhanced understanding of LOB dynamics in illiquid markets.
In a dual risk model, the premiums are considered as the costs and the claims are regarded as the profits. The surplus can be interpreted as the wealth of a venture capital, whose profits depend on research and development. In most of the existing literature of dual risk models, the profits follow the compound Poisson …
The paper defines and analyzes Poissonian occupation times for negative Lévy processes.
problem Analyzing the time spent below zero for Lévy processes with interruptions.
method Introduces Poissonian occupation times for spectrally negative Lévy processes.
result Extends results on continuous observation to interrupted observation.
Study optimal periodic dividend strategies for risky businesses with transaction costs.
problem Optimal periodic dividend strategies for spectrally positive Lévy risk processes with fixed transaction costs.
method Investigates periodic (bu,bl) strategies for a Poisson arrival process of decision times. result A periodic (bu,bl) strategy is optimal with lump sum dividends net of transaction costs. Neural networks trained with actor-critic algorithms converge to ODEs under weak convergence analysis.
problem Challenges in convergence analysis due to changing data distributions in online learning.
method Geometric ergodicity of data samples, Poisson equation, weak convergence techniques.
result Actor and critic networks converge to solutions of ODEs with random initial conditions.
In this paper, we introduce a new model for the risk process based on general compound Hawkes process (GCHP) for the arrival of claims. We call it risk model based on general compound Hawkes process (RMGCHP). The Law of Large Numbers (LLN) and the Functional Central Limit Theorem (FCLT) are proved. We also study the ma…
We use standard physics techniques to model trading and price formation in a market under the assumption that order arrival and cancellations are Poisson random processes. This model makes testable predictions for the most basic properties of a market, such as the diffusion rate of prices, which is the standard measure…
Study on optimizing task allocation for agents receiving proposals sequentially.
problem Optimizing task allocation for agents receiving proposals sequentially.
method An agent receives task proposals sequentially and can either accept or reject a proposal. The study considers two scenarios: known reward function but unknown task duration distribution, and unknown reward function.
result Regret incurred by the agent in both scenarios.
We study a linear price impact model including other liquidity takers, whose flow of orders either follows a Poisson or a Hawkes process. The optimal execution problem is solved explicitly in this context, and the closed-formula optimal strategy describes in particular how one should react to the orders of other trader…
We consider a simple model for the evolution of a limit order book in which limit orders of unit size arrive according to independent Poisson processes. The frequencies of buy limit orders below a given price level, respectively sell limit orders above a given level are described by fixed demand and supply functions. B…
New algorithm identifies best arm in rare event scenarios.
problem Identifying the best arm with tiny reward probability.
method Approximated Compound Poisson process for faster algorithms.
result Improved computational efficiency with minor sample complexity increase.
We introduce a novel stochastic version of the non-reversible, rejection-free Bouncy Particle Sampler (BPS), a Markov process whose sample trajectories are piecewise linear. The algorithm is based on simulating first arrival times in a doubly stochastic Poisson process using the thinning method, and allows efficient sa…
This paper investigates a financial market where returns depend on an unobservable Gaussian drift process. While the observation of returns yields information about the underlying drift, we also incorporate discrete-time expert opinions as an external source of information. For estimating the hidden drift it is crucial…
Model for optimal cybersecurity investment considering clustered cyberattacks.
problem Optimal investment in cybersecurity to reduce system vulnerability under clustered cyberattacks.
method Developed a continuous-time stochastic model using a Hawkes process, extended Gordon-Loeb model, solved as a Markovian stochastic optimal control problem.
result Investment policies that account for attack clustering lead to more effective and responsive strategies, improving upon static and Poisson-based approaches.
Algorithm solves job acceptance problem with random arrivals and values.
problem Decision-making under random job arrivals and values with limited acceptance.
method Proposes Non-Parametric Sequential Allocation (NPSA) algorithm.
result Expected reward converges to optimality as sample size increases.
Sequential screening and dynamic regret in multi-armed bandits with arriving arms
problem Sequential experimentation with expanding arm set
method UCB-AA with preliminary screening
result Regret bounds depend on arrival process
Proves Arnold-Thom conjecture for surfaces' arrival times.
problem Existence of limit tangents for gradient flow lines of surfaces.
method Gradient flow lines of mean curvature flows with neck or cylindrical singularities.
result Proves Arnold's conjecture for all mean convex mean curvature flows of surfaces.
Simple connection between Harnack inequalities and concavity of arrival time functions.
problem Proving differential Harnack inequalities for various flows.
method Directly proving concavity properties of time-of-arrival functions for a class of flows using a concavity maximum principle.
result Short proof of Hamilton's and Andrews' differential Harnack inequalities.
Estimate arrival times in random recursive trees using iterated Jordan centralities.
problem Estimate arrival times in random recursive trees.
method Pointwise approach using iterated Jordan centralities.
result Tail bounds for relative estimation error.