This paper reviews digital transformation research from 2011-2024, focusing on corporate finance.
problem Lack of systematic review in digital transformation from corporate finance perspective.
method Combines bibliometric and content analysis methods.
result Emerging and rapidly growing focus on digital transformation, particularly in developed countries.
Blockchain technology, and more specifically Bitcoin (one of its foremost applications), have been receiving increasing attention in the scientific community. The first publications with Bitcoin as a topic, can be traced back to 2012. In spite of this short time span, the production magnitude (1162 papers) makes it nec…
This study analyzes EU ETS literature trends using bibliometric methods.
problem Understanding the evolving research landscape of EU ETS.
method Bibliometric analysis of Scopus database, focusing on publication trends, themes, influential authors, and journals.
result Notable increase in research activity over two decades, particularly during policy changes and economic events.
Survey analyzes economic research on cryptocurrencies using hybrid methods.
problem Lack of comprehensive literature review in cryptocurrencies economic research.
method Dual analysis combining bibliometric and close literature review.
result Updated state of cryptocurrency economic research literature.
Study maps research streams in biodiversity finance, identifies key areas.
problem Biodiversity loss and need for finance to reverse trends.
method Quantitative bibliometric analysis of 189,456 references.
result Identifies eight primary research streams in biodiversity finance.
This review explores XAI in finance, highlighting common techniques and areas needing improvement.
problem Balancing accuracy and transparency in financial AI models.
method Bibliometric and content analysis of XAI applications in finance.
result Post-hoc interpretability techniques are most used in financial XAI.
High-dimensional tensors or multi-way data are becoming prevalent in areas such as biomedical imaging, chemometrics, networking and bibliometrics. Traditional approaches to finding lower dimensional representations of tensor data include flattening the data and applying matrix factorizations such as principal component…
Scoping review finds EEG key in MCI research, identifying ERP/EEG, QEEG, and machine learning.
problem Identifying MCI early and accurately.
method Scoping review with co-occurrence analysis and PAGER framework.
result Main research themes identified: ERP/EEG, QEEG, and EEG-based machine learning.
In order to evaluate the quality of the scientific research, we introduce a new family of scientific performance measures, called Scientific Research Measures (SRM). Our proposal originates from the more recent developments in the theory of risk measures and is an attempt to resolve the many problems of the existing bi…
This review examines EWSs in finance to prevent economic crises.
problem Detecting financial distress early to prevent crises.
method Comprehensive bibliometric review of 616 articles from 1976 to 2023.
result Recent research emphasizes machine learning techniques and alternative data sources.
Paper extends ranking metrics theory for financial positions.
problem Developing a new class of functionals for evaluating financial positions.
method Axiomatic framework based on monotonicity and cash-quasiconcavity.
result Linking ranking metrics to families of acceptance sets and risk measures.
Paper extends ranking metrics theory for financial positions.
problem Developing a new class of performance evaluation methods.
method Axiomatic framework based on monotonicity and cash-quasiconcavity.
result Linking ranking metrics to families of acceptance sets and risk measures.
Record linkage involves merging records in large, noisy databases to remove duplicate entities. It has become an important area because of its widespread occurrence in bibliometrics, public health, official statistics production, political science, and beyond. Traditional linkage methods directly linking records to one…
Orchestrating the Twin Transition in GBS: A Socio-Technical Framework
problem MNCs' need to harmonize digital efficiency with environmental stewardship
method Technology Roadmapping (TRM) with ICT-centric innovation ecosystem toolkit
result Central 'operational airlock' for GBS in harmonizing digital and environmental transformation
We propose two spectral algorithms for partitioning nodes in directed graphs respectively with a cyclic and an acyclic pattern of connection between groups of nodes. Our methods are based on the computation of extremal eigenvalues of the transition matrix associated to the directed graph. The two algorithms outperform …
Collectively, machine learning (ML) researchers are engaged in the creation and dissemination of knowledge about data-driven algorithms. In a given paper, researchers might aspire to any subset of the following goals, among others: to theoretically characterize what is learnable, to obtain understanding through empiric…
Efficient private matrix analysis algorithms for recent variants.
problem Private analysis of recent matrix updates.
method Identifying sufficient conditions on positive semidefinite matrices.
result First efficient differentially private algorithms for various matrix analysis tasks.
This paper introduces compositional data analysis for financial ratios, improving industry-level analysis.
problem Statistical issues with standard financial ratios at industry level.
method Compositional data analysis techniques for financial ratios.
result Improved analysis of financial ratios using compositional data methods.
In this dissertation, the main goal is visualisation of financial time series. We expect that visualisation of financial time series will be a useful auxiliary for technical analysis. Firstly, we review the technical analysis methods and test our trading rules, which are built by the essential concepts of technical ana…
Paper combines geometry and time-series analysis for spatiotemporal data.
problem Multivariate time-series data from multiple sensors.
method Combines manifold learning, Riemannian geometry, and spectral analysis.
result Proposes Riemannian multi-resolution analysis (RMRA) for dynamic mode extraction.
In this paper the exact linear relation between the leading eigenvectors of the modularity matrix and the singular vectors of an uncentered data matrix is developed. Based on this analysis the concept of a modularity component is defined, and its properties are developed. It is shown that modularity component analysis …
This paper investigates to identify the requirement and the development of machine learning-based mobile big data analysis through discussing the insights of challenges in the mobile big data (MBD). Furthermore, it reviews the state-of-the-art applications of data analysis in the area of MBD. Firstly, we introduce the …
Interactive DR framework for comparing datasets.
problem Limited flexibility in existing DR methods for comparative analysis.
method Unified linear comparative analysis (ULCA) with interactive optimization and visualization.
result ULCA and optimization algorithm improve comparative analysis efficiency and flexibility.
Combines topological and geometric approaches to data analysis.
problem Understanding when and how geometric objects intersect.
method Connects topological and geometric concepts of curvature.
result Reconceptualizes curvature and links it to hyperconvexity.
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.
New method uses topological data analysis to study stock market crashes.
problem Characterizing and predicting stock market crashes.
method Topological data analysis, persistence landscape, dynamic time series analysis.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of new method for Flash Crash characterization and prediction.
Analyzes stock trends and e-commerce user behavior using Twitter data.
problem Understanding the relationship between stock prices, stock news, and e-commerce user behavior.
method Cross-domain analysis using Hadoop, Hive, and Tableau on three datasets.
result Identified correlations between stock sentiment, stock trends, and e-commerce user behavior.
Study analyzes Disney stock market performance using machine learning.
problem Forecasting stock market performance of Disney.
method Exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, model selection (linear regression).
result Linear regression model performed best.
This study analyzes data science vocabulary changes over 13 years.
problem Understanding evolution of data science terms over time.
method Exploratory Data Analysis, Latent Semantic Analysis, Latent Dirichlet Analysis, N-grams Analysis.
result Identified new vocabulary and its incorporation into scientific literature.
FinSphere improves stock analysis quality with AI and expert-curated data.
problem Lack of objective evaluation metrics and depth in stock analysis by FinLLMs.
method Developed AnalyScore, curated Stocksis dataset, and FinSphere AI agent.
result FinSphere outperforms general and domain-specific LLMs in generating high-quality stock analysis reports.
This study examines whether PCA can effectively identify nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.
problem Identifying pollution sources in rivers for effective environmental management.
method Principal Component Analysis and its modifications, along with Independent Component Analysis and Factor Analysis, are applied to nitrogen pollution source identification.
result PCA and related techniques can be powerful tools for uncovering nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.
Paper introduces probabilistic methods to approximate archetypal analysis, reducing complexity.
problem Inherent computational complexity of archetypal analysis limits its practical applicability.
method Two preprocessing techniques: dimensionality reduction and representation cardinality reduction, using probabilistic geometry.
result The method effectively reduces scaling and provides near-optimal solutions for prediction errors.
We present a unifying framework which reduces the construction of probabilistic component analysis techniques to a mere selection of the latent neighbourhood, thus providing an elegant and principled framework for creating novel component analysis models as well as constructing probabilistic equivalents of deterministi…
Deep learning techniques are rapidly advanced recently, and becoming a necessity component for widespread systems. However, the inference process of deep learning is black-box, and not very suitable to safety-critical systems which must exhibit high transparency. In this paper, to address this black-box limitation, we …
In this paper, we explore the effectiveness of dynamic analysis techniques for identifying malware, using Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) and Profile Hidden Markov Models (PHMMs), both trained on sequences of API calls. We contrast our results to static analysis using HMMs trained on sequences of opcodes, and show that dyn…
DeepCAM learns convolutional dictionaries for image processing.
problem Processing high-dimensional signals like images efficiently.
method Introduces a Deep Convolutional Analysis Dictionary Model (DeepCAM) using convolutional dictionaries.
result DeepCAM achieves performance comparable to other methods on single image super-resolution.
Improved LDA method for better classification and dimensionality reduction.
problem Improving linear discriminant analysis for better classification performance.
method Integrates spectrally-corrected covariance matrix and regularized discriminant analysis.
result SRLDA has a linear classification global optimal solution under spiked model assumption.
CDVI improves variational inference for survival analysis by considering censoring mechanisms.
problem Challenges in applying variational methods to survival data, especially the dependence on censoring.
method Censor-dependent variational inference (CDVI) tailored for latent variable models in survival analysis.
result Significant improvements in estimating individual survival distributions.
The kernel matrix used in kernel methods encodes all the information required for solving complex nonlinear problems defined on data representations in the input space using simple, but implicitly defined, solutions. Spectral analysis on the kernel matrix defines an explicit nonlinear mapping of the input data represen…
Survey on spectral embeddings for data analysis.
problem None explicitly stated in the abstract.
method Presentation of spectral embeddings from Riemannian geometry to data analysis.
result Survey of spectral embeddings and their applications.
Prototypal analysis is introduced to overcome two shortcomings of archetypal analysis: its sensitivity to outliers and its non-locality, which reduces its applicability as a learning tool. Same as archetypal analysis, prototypal analysis finds prototypes through convex combination of the data points and approximates th…
Improved analysis of UCBVI algorithm with better empirical performance.
problem Improving the UCBVI algorithm's performance and understanding its bounds.
method Refined analysis of UCBVI algorithm with improved bonus terms and regret analysis.
result Improving multiplicative constants in UCBVI bounds enhances empirical performance.
Reduces survival analysis to common regression tasks.
problem Applying standard machine learning tools to survival analysis.
method Various reduction techniques to simplify survival analysis.
result Benchmark analysis shows improved predictive performance.
A new robust scaling approach improves downstream metabolomics analysis.
problem Challenges in choosing scaling techniques for metabolomics data.
method Introduces a weighted scaling approach robust to outliers.
result The proposed method outperforms traditional scaling techniques in both outlier-free and outlier-present datasets.
Paper proposes FinAR-Bench to evaluate LLMs in financial analysis tasks.
problem Inaccurate financial analysis by LLMs leading to investment and regulatory issues.
method Proposes FinAR-Bench, a benchmark dataset with three steps: key info extraction, financial indicator calculation, and logical reasoning.
result LLMs perform better in key info extraction and indicator calculation but struggle with logical reasoning.
Wavelet analysis reveals non-linear dynamics in cryptocurrency prices.
problem Understanding non-linear dynamics in high-frequency cryptocurrency prices.
method Wavelet analysis of frequency and time variables.
result Cyclical persistence at different frequencies in cryptocurrency prices.
The book explores alternatives to worst-case analysis for algorithm performance.
problem Providing strong worst-case guarantees for many algorithms is impossible.
method Surveying and detailing various nuanced analysis approaches.
result More nuanced analysis approaches are needed for fundamental problems.
Alternative wavelet analysis method for financial signals.
problem Analyzing oscillations in financial signals with noise.
method Modeling financial signals as isolated events producing ripples of various frequencies.
result Element analysis distinguishes between noise and logically matched generators.