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48 results for change of variable formula

Derives a new formula for optimal stopping problems with exploding derivatives.

problem Optimal stopping problems with complex boundary conditions.
method Develops a change of variable formula for functions with exploding derivatives near a surface.
result Derives a formula similar to Itô's but with less restrictive conditions.

Researchers relax the CVF's smoothness requirement to create more flexible flow models.

problem Challenges in constructing flexible density models due to the CVF's smoothness requirement.
method Introduce L\mathcal{L}-diffeomorphisms as generalized transformations that may violate smoothness on zero Lebesgue-measure sets.
result The relaxation allows for the use of non-smooth activation functions like ReLU in residual flows.

Develops analysis of Hölder continuous mappings on Heisenberg groups.

problem Analyzing Hölder continuous mappings on Heisenberg groups.
method Theory of distributional Jacobians and pullbacks of differential forms.
result Simple proof of a generalization of the Gromov non-embedding theorem and new results about Hölder homotopy groups.

Study uses remotely sensed data to infer economic outcomes in experiments and quasi-experiments.

problem Imperfect measurement of economic outcomes by remotely sensed variables.
method Combines experimental and observational data to identify causal parameters, using satellite imagery and mobile phone activity.
result Developed a robust method for n^{-1/2} inference that does not restrict remotely sensed variable processing algorithms.

Notes on quasiregular maps between Riemannian manifolds, preserving Sobolev forms.

problem Extending quasiregular map theory from Euclidean to Riemannian manifolds.
method Recalling different approaches to first-order Sobolev spaces, showing equivalence, and transferring key theorems.
result Pull-backs with quasiregular maps preserve Sobolev differential forms of the conformal exponent.

A justification of the Basel liquidity formula for risk capital in the trading book is given under the assumption that market risk-factor changes form a Gaussian white noise process over 10-day time steps and changes to P&L are linear in the risk-factor changes. A generalization of the formula is derived under the more…

2018-03-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Derives functional Itô formula for non-anticipative maps of rough paths.

problem Functional Itô formula for non-anticipative maps of càdlàg rough paths.
method Approximation properties of the signature and Marcus transformation.
result Functional Taylor expansion for sufficiently regular non-anticipative maps.

The paper provides gradient estimates for Neumann semigroups on manifolds with boundary under unbounded curvature conditions.

problem Gradient estimates for Neumann semigroups on manifolds with boundary under unbounded curvature conditions.
method Establishes Bismut-type formulas and gradient estimates for Feynman--Kac semigroups on Riemannian manifolds with boundary, under geometric conditions formulated in terms of Ricci curvature and second fundamental form.
result Derives pointwise gradient estimates for the Neumann semigroup under variable, possibly unbounded, lower curvature bounds.

The paper develops a new formula for financial pricing under multiple interest rates and collateralization.

problem Financial pricing under multiple interest rates and collateralization.
method Derives a change of measure formula for recursive conditional expectations in a jump-diffusion setting.
result Generalizes the change of numéraire technique for multiple interest rates and collateralization.

Bayesian MS-VAR model for pricing equity-linked life insurance products.

problem Pricing and hedging equity-linked life insurance products on maximum of several assets.
method Introduces Bayesian Markov-Switching Vector Autoregressive (MS-VAR) process to model economic variables and insured's lifetime.
result Obtains net single premiums and hedging formulas for equity-linked life insurance products.

New solutions to 3D integrability equations using quantum cluster algebras.

problem Constructing solutions to the tetrahedron and 3D reflection equations.
method Extending quantum cluster algebra approach to Fock-Goncharov quivers and investigating cluster transformations.
result Explicit formulas for matrix elements of solutions derived for typical representations.

Formulas previously presented for the Casson-Walker invariant are generalized to Lescop's extension. These formulas in terms of linking numbers and surgery coefficients compute the change in Lescop's invariant under crossing changes in a framed link presenting a 3-manifold. This leads us to revisit an old formula for a…

2000-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

The Lugannani-Rice formula is a saddlepoint approximation method for estimating the tail probability distribution function, which was originally studied for the sum of independent identically distributed random variables. Because of its tractability, the formula is now widely used in practical financial engineering as …

2013-10-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that the link cobordism maps defined by the author are graded and satisfy a grading change formula. Using the grading change formula, we prove a new bound for ΥK(t)Υ_K(t) for knot cobordisms in negative definite 4-manifolds. As another application, we show that the link cobordism maps associated to a connected, cl…

2017-01-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate the relative information content of six measures of dependence between two random variables XX and YY for large or extreme events for several models of interest for financial time series. The six measures of dependence are respectively the linear correlation ρv+ρ^+_v and Spearman's rho ρs(v)ρ_s(v) conditio…

2002-03-07abs ↗pdf ↗

The aim of this article is to generalize in several variables some formulae for Eisenstein series in one variable. For example the formula 2ζ(2k)=(2π)2kB2k(2k)!=Resz=0(1z2k(1ez))2ζ(2k) = (2π)^{2k} \frac{B_{2k}}{(2k)!} = Res_{z=0}(\frac{1}{z^{2k}(1-e^z)}) for the values of zeta functions at even integers in functions of Bernoulli numbers. A. Szenes proved …

1999-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

New method combines domain changes and sparse mixing for better latent variable learning.

problem Challenges in identifying latent variables due to insufficient domain changes and violated sparsity constraints.
method Combines sufficient changes and sparse mixing constraints, using domain encoding networks and variational autoencoders.
result Identifiability of latent variables achieved with less restrictive constraints.

The dichotomous coordinate descent (DCD) algorithm has been successfully used for significant reduction in the complexity of recursive least squares (RLS) algorithms. In this work, we generalize the application of the DCD algorithm to RLS adaptive filtering in impulsive noise scenarios and derive a unified update formu…

2019-08-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We compute renormalized curvature integrals on Poincaré-Einstein manifolds.

problem Computing renormalized curvature integrals on Poincaré-Einstein manifolds.
method General procedure that connects Gauss-Bonnet-type formulas and identifies scalar conformal invariants.
result Explicit conformally invariant Gauss--Bonnet-type formulas for compact Einstein manifolds.

The potential function of the optimistic limit of the colored Jones polynomial and the construction of the solution of the hyperbolicity equations were defined in the authors' previous articles. In this article, we define the Reidemeister transformations of the potential function and the solution by the changes of them…

2015-09-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We derive precise transformation formulas for synthetic lower Ricci bounds under time change. More precisely, for local Dirichlet forms we study how the curvature-dimension condition in the sense of Bakry-Emery will transform under time change. Similarly, for metric measure spaces we study how the curvature-dimension c…

2019-07-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Formula for option pricing in a stochastic volatility model with jumps.

problem Developing a formula for European option pricing in a complex stochastic volatility model.
method Fractional integral of a diffusion process, martingale representation, and Itô calculus for processes with jumps.
result A first-order approximation formula for option prices.

We derive measure change formulae required to price midcurve swaptions in the forward swap annuity measure with stochastic annuities' ratios. We construct the corresponding linear and exponential terminal swap rate pricing models and show how they capture the midcurve swaption correlation skew.

2018-12-10abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we consider Randers change of some special (α,β) (α, β)- metrics. First we find the fundamental metric tensor and Cartan tensor of these Randers changed (α,β) (α, β)- metrics. Next, we establish a general formula for inverse of fundamental metric tensors of these metrics. Finally, we find the necessary and su…

2017-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We find a simple expression for the probability density of exp(Bss/2)ds\int \exp (B_s - s/2) ds in terms of its distribution function and the distribution function for the time integral of exp(Bs+s/2)\exp (B_s + s/2). The relation is obtained with a change of measure argument where expectations over events determined by the time integral…

2006-12-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Framework LiLY recovers latent causal variables from time-series data under distribution shifts.

problem Learning and correcting models under unknown distribution shifts in time-series data.
method LiLY framework that recovers latent causal variables and identifies their relations from temporal data under different distribution shifts.
result The framework reliably identifies time-delayed latent causal influences from observed variables under different distribution changes.

Tree-based regularization improves latent variable inference from related datasets.

problem Inferring latent variables from multiple related datasets in causal systems.
method Tree-Based Regularization (TBR) for sparse changes across environments.
result TBR identifies true latent variables up to simple transformations under sparse changes.

Proposes a model to detect changes in multivariate time series data.

problem Detect abrupt changes in multivariate time series data considering dependencies and correlations.
method Integrates graph neural networks into an encoder-decoder framework to model correlation structures and dynamics.
result Advantageous performance on CPD tasks over strong baselines, classifying changes as correlation or independent.

Analyzes how quadratic differential trajectories change with variation, proving a wall-crossing formula.

problem Analyzing how the number of trajectories of quadratic differentials changes with variation.
method Proves an analytic wall-crossing formula using Fock-Goncharov coordinates and characterizes birational automorphisms.
result Characterizes certain birational automorphisms and computes Stokes automorphisms.

Kearton observed that mutation can change the concordance class of a knot. A close examination of his example reveals that it is of 4-genus 1 and has a mutant of 4-genus 0. The first goal of this paper is to construct examples to show that for any pair of nonnegative integers m and n there is a knot of 4-genus m with a…

2003-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗