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48 results for Reduced Basis

The paper explains the fair basis in bond-CDS trading during financial crises.

problem Large basis trading losses during financial crises are not explained by reduced form models.
method Dynamic spread model with bond repo financing, economic capital approach.
result Unhedged and unhedgeable residual jump to default risk exists, affecting fair basis level.

We study natural bases for two constructions of the irreducible representation of the symmetric group corresponding to [n,n,n][n,n,n]: the {\em reduced web} basis associated to Kuperberg's combinatorial description of the spider category; and the {\em left cell basis} for the left cell construction of Kazhdan and Lusztig. I…

2013-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

BASIS improves LLM reasoning by sharing batchwise rollout info, reducing MSE by 69%.

problem Improving large language model reasoning with limited rollouts and batch information.
method BASIS samples only one rollout per prompt but uses batch information to improve value function estimation.
result BASIS reduces MSE in value function estimation by 69% compared to REINFORCE++.

Upper bounds on neural network complexity for PDE solutions.

problem Approximating solutions of parametric PDEs without knowing their exact form.
method Using low-dimensionality of solution manifolds and a small reduced basis.
result Neural networks can approximate PDE solutions with sizes dependent only on the reduced basis.

This paper proposes a new method to adapt ROMs for new parameter settings.

problem ROMs lack robustness when applied to new parameter settings.
method Regression trees on Grassmann Manifold to learn the mapping between parameters and POD bases.
result The proposed method is capable of establishing the mapping between parameters and POD bases, thus adapting ROMs for new parameters.

This study tackles basis risk in weather parametric insurance using Monte Carlo simulations.

problem Mismatch between actual loss and payout in weather parametric insurance leads to loss without payout or payout without loss.
method Empirical research using Monte Carlo simulations to test diversification and hedging strategies.
result Portfolio basis risk and volatility decrease with more contracts, and spatial relationships significantly impact basis risk.

Introduces tunable basis functions for Gaussian processes.

problem Reduces computational complexity in Gaussian process approximations.
method Introduces tunable, local, and bounded basis functions for kernel approximation.
result Demonstrates superior performance compared to state-of-the-art methods, especially with poorly chosen kernel functions.

Option Encoder compresses reinforcement learning options into a policy basis.

problem Redundant options in reinforcement learning frameworks.
method Auto-encoder framework with constrained weights to discover a policy basis.
result Option Encoder reduces the number of options while maintaining performance.

A new kernel improves statistical surrogates for stochastic manifolds with diverse data.

problem Handling statistical surrogates for stochastic manifolds with heterogeneous data.
method A transient anisotropic kernel is introduced to improve statistical surrogates for stochastic manifolds with heterogeneous data.
result The transient anisotropic kernel provides a better representation of statistical dependencies in the learned probability measure.

American put options are among the most frequently traded single stock options, and their calibration is computationally challenging since no closed-form expression is available. Due to the higher flexibility in comparison to European options, the mathematical model involves additional constraints, and a variational in…

2016-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper projects GP basis functions using tensor networks to reduce complexity.

problem Efficiently approximating Gaussian process regression with a large number of basis functions.
method Develops a method using tensor networks to approximate GP regression with an exponential number of basis functions without exponential computational complexity.
result Shows efficient GP regression on an 18-dimensional benchmark data set.

We present a numerical method for the frequent pricing of financial derivatives that depends on a large number of variables. The method is based on the construction of a polynomial basis to interpolate the value function of the problem by means of a hierarchical orthogonalization process that allows to reduce the numbe…

2017-01-03abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider the problem of designing a sparse Gaussian process classifier (SGPC) that generalizes well. Viewing SGPC design as constructing an additive model like in boosting, we present an efficient and effective SGPC design method to perform a stage-wise optimization of a predictive loss function. We introduce new me…

2012-06-26abs ↗pdf ↗

New sparse Gaussian process method tackles unconstrained regression problems.

problem Dealing with physical systems that satisfy inequality constraints.
method Extends constrained Gaussian process by redefining hat basis functions.
result Reduces computational complexity from O(n3)O(n^{3}) to O(nm2)O(nm^{2}).

Adapts POD basis for parametric ROMs using pGP.

problem Updating POD basis for accurate system behavior over parameter space.
method Formulates problem as supervised statistical learning, uses pGP to learn mapping between parameter space and Grassmann manifold.
result Proposes pGP for optimal estimation of POD basis parameters and quantifies uncertainty.

A new optimizer for deep learning improves accuracy and reduces training time.

problem Training deep neural networks for classification tasks.
method Hybrid Newton/Gradient Descent (NGD) method exploiting convexity of cross-entropy loss.
result Improves validation error and provides qualitative differences in hidden layer basis functions.

DDD reformulated for sparse matrices, integrating trajectory and snapshot time series data.

problem Efficiently integrate trajectory and snapshot time series data.
method Reformulate DDD to use compact basis functions, reducing parameter scaling.
result Inference of sparse matrices reduces the number of parameters in DDD.

Kernel methods are widespread in machine learning; however, they are limited by the quadratic complexity of the construction, application, and storage of kernel matrices. Low-rank matrix approximation algorithms are widely used to address this problem and reduce the arithmetic and storage cost. However, we observed tha…

2015-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Basis adaptation in Homogeneous Chaos spaces rely on a suitable rotation of the underlying Gaussian germ. Several rotations have been proposed in the literature resulting in adaptations with different convergence properties. In this paper we present a new adaptation mechanism that builds on compressive sensing algorith…

2018-01-06abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper improves Gaussian process predictions by integrating prior knowledge.

problem Gaussian processes lack predictive power when prior information is ignored.
method Derive mean and covariance functions from previous data using weighted sums of basis functions.
result Integrating prior knowledge significantly increases look-ahead time and accuracy.

New methods reduce computational cost for Gaussian Markov Random Fields with sparse constraints.

problem Inference and simulation of GMRFs are computationally prohibitive with many constraints.
method Proposes a basis transformation into blocks of constrained and non-constrained subspaces.
result Significantly outperforms existing alternatives in computational cost.

Active learning method reduces labeling cost for regression models with aggregated data.

problem Reducing labeling cost for training regression models with aggregated data.
method Sequentially selects sets to be labeled using mutual information quantifying model parameter uncertainty.
result Achieves better predictive performance with fewer labeled sets.

This work proposes a novel method for interpolating ROMs without solving FEM models.

problem Interpolating ROMs for unseen parameter values without solving FEM models.
method Non-intrusive Space-Time POD interpolation on compact Stiefel manifolds.
result Robust ROMs derived for unseen parameter values with strong correlations to high-fidelity simulations.

Paper uses autoencoders for efficient reduced-order modeling of eigenvalue problems.

problem Efficiently modeling eigenvalue problems in high dimensions.
method Autoencoder-based reduced-order modeling for eigenvalue problems.
result Autoencoder-based models outperform standard POD-Galerkin methods in neutron diffusion applications.

New method speeds up sparse Gaussian processes for large datasets.

problem Efficiently modeling large datasets with many inducing variables.
method Projecting a GP onto B-spline basis functions for sparse linear algebra.
result Efficiently models fast-varying spatial phenomena with tens of thousands of inducing variables.

Geometrically represents path integral reduction Jacobian for interacting systems.

problem Quantizing a model mechanical system with dependent coordinates.
method Geometric representation using scalar curvature and Christoffel symbols in a nonholonomic basis.
result Found a geometric representation for the path integral reduction Jacobian.

We present a family of complete acyclic Morse matchings on the face lattice of a hypersimplex. Since a hypersimplex is a convex polytope, there is a natural way to form a CW complex from its faces. In a future paper we will utilize these matchings to classify every subcomplex whose reduced homology groups are concentra…

2012-11-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Sparse coding, which is the decomposition of a vector using only a few basis elements, is widely used in machine learning and image processing. The basis set, also called dictionary, is learned to adapt to specific data. This approach has proven to be very effective in many image processing tasks. Traditionally, the di…

2011-10-13abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper develops efficient surrogate models for optimization of complex dynamical systems.

problem Computational expense in solving complex dynamical systems through numerical simulation.
method Combination of proper orthogonal decomposition and radial basis functions for constructing low-dimensional surrogate models.
result Surrogate models reduce computational time for optimization problems while maintaining accuracy.

Max-plus algebra approximates MDP value iteration for reduced state space.

problem Approximating optimal value function in high-dimensional MDPs.
method Uses max-plus algebra to represent value functions in a smaller dictionary, leading to an adaptive matching pursuit algorithm.
result Theoretical results show reduced complexity not tied to state space size, with empirical success on simple problems.

Weather derivatives help farmers hedge against crop yield risks.

problem High basis risks in weather derivatives pricing models.
method Machine learning ensemble technique to determine yield-weather relationships; mean-reverting model with local temperature dependence.
result Average temperature is the most significant weather variable affecting maize yield.

Unified framework for imbalanced data resampling improves classification performance.

problem Data imbalance negatively impacts machine learning performance.
method Unified framework combining over- and undersampling with radial basis functions optimization.
result Potential Anchoring outperforms state-of-the-art resampling algorithms.

This paper simplifies hedge ratios in financial models using pathwise algorithmic differentiation.

problem Expensive and unstable computation of hedge ratios from pathwise sensitivities.
method Develops reduced stochastic hedge ratios of the form φ_j^r = Σ_j^r ξ_j^q X_q, retaining sensitivity tensor through empirical averages.
result Two coefficient criteria are introduced to minimize pathwise residuals and satisfy moment equations.