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48 results for Time-varying dependence

Network models have been popular for modeling and representing complex relationships and dependencies between observed variables. When data comes from a dynamic stochastic process, a single static network model cannot adequately capture transient dependencies, such as, gene regulatory dependencies throughout a developm…

2009-07-14abs ↗pdf ↗

TV-SurvCaus improves causal inference for dynamic treatments in survival analysis.

problem Estimating causal effects of time-varying treatments on survival outcomes.
method Representation balancing techniques extended to time-varying treatment regimes with survival outcomes.
result TV-SurvCaus outperforms existing methods in estimating individualized treatment effects with time-varying covariates and treatments.

Dynamic Vine Copulas detect and quantify time-varying higher-order interactions in multivariate systems.

problem Time-varying dependence in multivariate systems, including tail behavior, asymmetry, and conditional structure.
method Dynamic Vine Copulas (DVC) framework for estimating and diagnosing non-Gaussian dependence, using fixed-root-order C-vines and smooth parameter trajectories.
result DVC detects and quantifies time-varying higher-order interactions, distinguishing between pairwise and conditional dependence.

This paper introduces a linear state-space model with time-varying dynamics. The time dependency is obtained by forming the state dynamics matrix as a time-varying linear combination of a set of matrices. The time dependency of the weights in the linear combination is modelled by another linear Gaussian dynamical model…

2014-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes time-dependent streaming data with biased gradient estimates and proposes improved stochastic optimization methods.

problem Stochastic optimization in a streaming setting with time-dependent and biased gradient estimates.
method Analysis of several first-order methods including SGD, mini-batch SGD, and time-varying mini-batch SGD, along with their Polyak-Ruppert averages.
result Time-varying mini-batch SGD methods can break long- and short-range dependence structures, and biased SGD methods can achieve comparable performance to their unbiased counterparts.

DynDepNet learns dynamic brain graphs from fMRI data for better prediction performance.

problem Static brain graphs from fMRI data lead to poor GNN performance.
method Dynamic Graph Structure Learning for time-varying brain connectivity.
result DynDepNet achieves state-of-the-art sex classification accuracy on real-world fMRI data.

Develops a new exponential map for time-varying vector fields.

problem Lack of global flows for general time-varying vector fields.
method Categorical development of spaces of vector fields and flows, allowing for systematic localisation.
result Derives the homeomorphism of the exponential map for vector fields with measurable time-dependence.

New algorithm reduces dynamic regret in time-varying movement costs.

problem Dynamic regret in online convex optimization with time-varying movement costs.
method Introduced a novel algorithm for time-varying movement costs, achieving comparator-adaptive dynamic regret bound.
result Established first comparator-adaptive dynamic regret bound of O~((M2+MPT)(T+tλt))\widetilde{\mathcal{O}}(\sqrt{(M^2+MP_T)(T+\sum_t λ_t)}).

A non-Bayesian, regression-based or generalized least squares (GLS)-based approach is formally proposed to estimate a class of time-varying AR parameter models. This approach has partly been used by Ito et al. (2014, 2016a,b), and is proven to be efficient because, unlike conventional methods, it does not require Kalma…

2017-07-21abs ↗pdf ↗

New volatility model for option pricing with time-varying risk premium.

problem Volatility risk premium is time-varying and not well captured by existing models.
method Combines Markov switching with Realized GARCH framework to derive a state-dependent pricing kernel.
result The model reduces option pricing errors by 15% or more compared to competing models.

We present a distributed (non-Bayesian) learning algorithm for the problem of parameter estimation with Gaussian noise. The algorithm is expressed as explicit updates on the parameters of the Gaussian beliefs (i.e. means and precision). We show a convergence rate of O(1/k)O(1/k) with the constant term depending on the numb…

2016-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new model to measure trade impact and information content in fluctuating markets.

problem Measuring price impact and information content of trades in a time-varying market setting.
method Non-linear observation-driven model for dynamically estimating market impact and information content.
result Market impact shows intraday patterns with large fluctuations, some of which are exogenous.

CBNNs model survival with time-varying interactions, outperforming other methods.

problem Complex covariate effects and time-varying interactions in survival analysis.
method Combines case-base sampling with neural networks to model time-varying effects and complex baseline hazards.
result CBNNs outperform regression and neural network-based survival methods in simulations and real data applications.

A new model optimizes portfolios by accounting for dynamic market conditions.

problem Static models fail to capture asymmetry, heavy tails, and time-varying dependencies.
method Semiparametric dynamic copula model integrating non-parametric copulas and parametric marginals.
result Dynamic market conditions improve portfolio performance and risk management.

The paper provides a non-asymptotic error bound for linear system identification under nonlinear policies.

problem System identification for linear systems with nonlinear and/or time-varying policies under i.i.d. random excitation noises.
method Least square estimation with non-asymptotic error bound for bounded state and action trajectories.
result The error bound is consistent with linear policies and generalizes existing guarantees.

Separation of the sources and analysis of their connectivity have been an important topic in EEG/MEG analysis. To solve this problem in an automatic manner, we propose a two-layer model, in which the sources are conditionally uncorrelated from each other, but not independent; the dependence is caused by the causality i…

2012-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Signals coming from multivariate higher order conditional moments as well as the information contained in exogenous covariates, can be effectively exploited by rational investors to allocate their wealth among different risky investment opportunities. This paper proposes a new flexible dynamic copula model being able t…

2016-01-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Minimal assumptions analysis of Q-learning with time-varying policies.

problem Finite-time analysis of Q-learning with time-varying policies for discounted MDPs.
method Minimal assumptions, Poisson equation decomposition, sensitivity analysis.
result Established convergence rate and sample complexity for Q-learning.

DIGing-SGLD improves SGLD for scalable Bayesian learning in dynamic networks.

problem Scalable Bayesian learning in multi-agent systems with time-varying networks.
method Integrates Langevin sampling with gradient-tracking for decentralized learning over time-varying networks.
result Achieves geometric convergence to the target distribution with finite-time guarantees.

Novel model captures high-dimensional copulas with spectral dynamics and regularization.

problem Modeling time-varying, asymmetric, tail-dependent copulas in high dimensions.
method Score-driven dynamics for eigenvalues, non-linear shrinkage for biases, parsimonious and scalable.
result Model outperforms recent alternatives in capturing co-movements and diversification potential.

Study finds time-varying volatility and multifractality in Bitcoin, with asymmetry weakening as market efficiency increases.

problem Investigating time-varying properties of Bitcoin's volatility and multifractality.
method Rolling window method to examine daily Bitcoin returns and multifractal properties over time.
result Volatility asymmetry in Bitcoin changes over time, becoming less pronounced as market efficiency increases.

This study improves estimation of locally stationary functional time series using NW method.

problem Accurately capturing time-dependence in locally stationary functional time series with time-varying covariates.
method Nadaraya-Watson (NW) estimation procedure for the conditional distribution of LSFTS.
result Established convergence rates of NW estimator for LSFTS with respect to Wasserstein distance.

TATD predicts missing entries in time-evolving tensors by exploiting temporal dependency and sparsity.

problem Predict missing entries in time-evolving tensors with temporal dependency and sparsity issues.
method TATD (Time-Aware Tensor Decomposition) integrates temporal dependency and time-varying sparsity through a smoothing regularization with Gaussian kernel and alternating optimization.
result TATD achieves state-of-the-art accuracy for decomposing temporal tensors.

Method constructs prediction intervals for time-varying individual treatment effects.

problem Accurately quantify uncertainty of individual treatment effects across multiple decision points.
method Conformal inference techniques for time-varying ITEs with weaker assumptions.
result Guaranteed lower bound for coverage dependent on data non-exchangeability.

Algorithm estimates parameters over time-varying graphs without special assumptions.

problem Estimating parameters over time-varying graphs without assuming independence.
method Decentralized online regularized learning with innovation, consensus, and regularization terms.
result Estimations converge almost surely under certain conditions.

KAPLAN-HR models survival data without manual interactions, outperforming existing methods.

problem Survival analysis challenges with complex covariates and time-varying effects.
method Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KAN) for nonparametric hazard estimation.
result KAPLAN-HR matches or exceeds existing methods in clinical survival data.

We propose a computationally efficient random walk on a convex body which rapidly mixes and closely tracks a time-varying log-concave distribution. We develop general theoretical guarantees on the required number of steps; this number can be calculated on the fly according to the distance from and the shape of the next…

2013-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops a method to model multivariate count processes with Cox processes and shot noise intensities.

problem Modeling and estimating dependent count processes using granular data.
method Multivariate Cox process with shot noise intensities, connected via Lévy copulas.
result Allows for over-dispersion, auto-correlation, and realistic features in count processes.

Extends tracking guarantees for time-varying variational inequalities.

problem Tracking solutions of time-varying variational inequalities.
method Extends existing results to sublinear solution paths and periodic problems.
result Discrete dynamical systems of periodic time-varying VI can exhibit chaotic behavior or converge to the solution.

Decentralized learning for matching markets with time-varying preferences.

problem Matching between competing agents and supply arms with time-varying preferences.
method Linear contextual bandit framework, learning algorithms to identify latent environment and stable matchings.
result Achieve instance-dependent logarithmic regret, applicable for large markets.

Copulas model cross-product effects in intraday power markets.

problem Intraday power markets' cross-product effects are not adequately addressed by existing univariate approaches.
method Copulas and latent beta regression for modeling high-dimensional intraday price return vector, with time-varying dependence parameter.
result Modeling cross-product effects improves forecasting performance.

We introduce the probabilistic sequential matrix factorization (PSMF) method for factorizing time-varying and non-stationary datasets consisting of high-dimensional time-series. In particular, we consider nonlinear Gaussian state-space models where sequential approximate inference results in the factorization of a data…

2019-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm reduces high-probability regret for time-varying feedback graphs.

problem High-probability regret bounds for adversarial bandits with time-varying feedback graphs.
method Online mirror descent framework with innovative techniques for pessimistic loss estimators.
result Achieves optimal high-probability regret bound for general and weakly observable graphs.

Developed a flexible Bayesian g-formula for causal survival analysis with time-dependent confounding.

problem Estimating causal survival curves in longitudinal observational studies with time-varying treatments and confounding.
method Incorporated Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) into the g-formula to model time-evolving generative components and mitigate bias due to model misspecification.
result Demonstrated improved empirical performance and practical utility of the proposed method through simulations and real-world data analysis.