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48 results for cost selection

Optimizes biomarker selection for cost-effective treatment rules.

problem Incorporating multiple biomarkers in treatment selection rules can be costly and reduce model performance.
method Developed procedures for estimating linear and nonlinear combinations of biomarkers using 0-norm penalized weighted classification.
result Demonstrated the importance of feature selection and marker cost in treatment selection rules.

Cost-effective feature selection improves network model choice.

problem Selecting informative features from noisy candidates in network models.
method Adapted feature selection methods to account for feature costs and used pilot simulations.
result Reduced computational cost by two orders of magnitude without sacrificing model accuracy.

VFDS selects dynamic features for efficient HAR tasks, optimizing performance-cost trade-offs.

problem Optimizing feature selection for varying costs and dynamic contexts in machine learning tasks.
method Bayesian learning framework with variational dynamic selection policy.
result VFDS selects different features under changing contexts, saving sensory costs while maintaining HAR accuracy.

A new feature selection method for cost-sensitive classification in Random Forests.

problem Feature selection in Random Forests is challenging due to the complexity of ensemble trees.
method Shallow Tree Selection method for feature selection from small tree structures, adapted for cost-sensitive learning.
result BCR criterion improves performance of feature selection methods.

Cost-efficient feature selection for multi-label classification in medicine.

problem Feature selection in multi-label classification with cost constraints.
method Sequential feature selection maximizing conditional mutual information, followed by cost-free feature selection using shadow features.
result The method effectively reduces prediction costs in medical applications.

A deep reinforcement learning method for cost-sensitive portfolio selection.

problem Non-stationary price series and complex asset correlations make feature learning hard, and practical cost constraints are not considered.
method A two-stream portfolio policy network and a cost-sensitive reward function are developed using deep reinforcement learning.
result The method achieves superior performance in profitability, cost-sensitivity, and representation abilities.

Investigates portfolio selection with transaction costs and stochastic volatility, using deep learning for computation.

problem Optimal portfolio selection with transaction costs and stochastic volatility.
method Two-factor stochastic volatility model, option-implied utility function, deep learning policy iteration.
result Deep learning method effectively computes optimal investment decisions under transaction costs and stochastic volatility.

Investigates how trading boundaries change with transaction costs in portfolio selection.

problem Investigates how trading boundaries vary with transaction costs in portfolio selection.
method Analyzes Merton's problem with proportional transaction costs, showing monotonicity of trading boundaries.
result Cost-adjusted trading boundaries are monotone in transaction costs, with implications for the Merton line.

Cost-sensitive learning improves predictive maintenance by reducing costs.

problem Predictive maintenance models often lead to higher costs than expected.
method Propose selecting models based on economic costs rather than traditional metrics.
result Cost reduction and fault-tolerant policies achieved through cost-sensitive learning.

The paper analyzes the benefit-cost ratio for feature selection in machine learning.

problem Tackling the challenge of distinguishing relevant features from noise in feature selection.
method Simulation study with different cost and data settings to analyze the benefit-cost ratio.
result The benefit-cost ratio can overemphasize cheap noise features in scenarios with large cost differences and small effect sizes.

Proposes an efficient method to select models under a budget constraint in cost-sensitive learning.

problem Cost-sensitive variable selection in classification problems.
method Ensemble of model schedules to find near optimal models under a budget constraint.
result Our approach outperforms existing methods in benchmark datasets.

Study portfolio selection with exogenous and endogenous transaction costs using deep learning.

problem Portfolio selection with both exogenous and endogenous transaction costs.
method Deep learning-driven policy iteration scheme for high-dimensional HJB equations.
result Proposes a scheme to address the curse of dimensionality and adapt to high-dimensional control spaces.

RACER optimizes LLM-as-judge accuracy with dynamic reasoning selection.

problem Balancing reasoning accuracy with computational cost in LLM-as-judge settings.
method Formulates routing as a constrained distributionally robust optimization problem, accounting for distribution shift via KL-divergence uncertainty set.
result RACER achieves superior accuracy-cost trade-offs under distribution shift.

New heuristic selects fewer assets for efficient portfolios, reducing costs.

problem High transaction costs and fees from including many assets in portfolios.
method Surrogate formulation to select assets, re-optimizes portfolio with fewer assets.
result Effective in constructing portfolios with fewer assets, reducing costs.

Machine learning predicts Bitcoin returns but trading performance drops with costs.

problem Trading Bitcoin predictions with transaction costs.
method XGBoost, LSTM, iTransformer models evaluated in walk-forward protocol; cost-aware execution filter implemented.
result Cost-aware execution filter restores profitability; XGBoost strategy outperforms.

Investor aims to meet financial goals with deadlines and target amounts, considering stock trading costs.

problem Goal-based portfolio selection with fixed transaction costs.
method Stochastic Perron's method to show value function is unique viscosity solution to quasi-variational inequalities. Existence of optimal strategy established.
result Optimal trading strategy differs significantly from frictionless case, revealing complex regions and strategies.

This paper uses Reinforcement Learning to select features from a large dataset.

problem Selecting the best features to minimize variance and bias in machine learning models.
method Formulated the feature selection problem as a Markov Decision Process (MDP) and used Temporal Difference (TD) algorithm.
result The approach using Reinforcement Learning outperformed other methods in selecting features.

Sunshine trading theory predicts lower execution costs and liquidity provision through explicit preannouncements, but evidence is scarce in traditional markets.

problem Adverse selection on liquidity provision
method Reconstructing metaorders and comparing them with visible TWAP executions
result Visible TWAPs face lower execution costs and leave a smaller permanent price impact compared to hidden metaorders.

Study Nash competition among dealers quoting prices to clients with unknown trading motives.

problem Adverse selection and inventory costs in dealer-client interactions.
method Analyzes one-shot Nash competition with unknown client type and inventory constraints.
result Unique symmetric Nash equilibrium exists and can be characterized by a nonlinear ODE.

A method to select important experts for Gaussian processes to balance computational efficiency and uncertainty quantification.

problem Balancing computational efficiency and uncertainty quantification in Gaussian processes for big data.
method Using graphical models to select important experts and aggregate their predictions while ensuring uncertainty quantification.
result Substantially reduces computational cost of aggregating dependent experts while ensuring calibrated uncertainty quantification.

The paper analyzes portfolio selection with non-concave utility and transaction costs.

problem Non-concave utility maximization with proportional transaction costs.
method Two-step procedure: asymptotic terminal behavior analysis and discontinuous viscosity solution.
result Optimal portfolio strategies can differ significantly from the frictionless case due to transaction costs.

Sparse nearest-centroid classifiers detect relevant features for classification.

problem Classifying data with low computational cost and feature selection.
method Proposes 1\ell_1 and 2\ell_2 sparse variants of nearest-centroid classifiers.
result Training sparse classifiers can be done exactly and at quasi-linear cost.

Algorithm selects profitable portfolio parameters from stock patterns.

problem Optimizing portfolio selection with zero transaction costs.
method Adversarial learning approach with pattern matching for efficient portfolio selection.
result Zero-cost portfolio selection with pattern matching outperforms standard methods.

Prototype selection improves DS techniques' accuracy and reduces computational cost.

problem Improving the performance of dynamic selection techniques.
method Prototype selection techniques that edit validation data to remove noise and redundant instances.
result Improves DS techniques' classification accuracy and reduces computational cost.

New algorithm reduces high-dimensional data processing costs and achieves true sparsity.

problem High computational costs and difficulty in achieving true sparsity in distributed inference.
method Two-stage distributed best subset selection with oracle property.
result Correctly finds true sparsity pattern and achieves the oracle property.

Proposes a robust and sparse portfolio selection model to reduce estimation errors and transaction costs.

problem Reduces impact of estimation errors and fixed transaction costs in portfolio selection.
method Develops an efficient algorithm to solve a mixed integer problem with an ellipsoidal uncertainty set.
result Proves the convergence of the algorithm to at least a local minimizer with a locally linear convergence rate.

Algorithm learns optimal arm selection in unsupervised sequential selection with contextual information.

problem Learning optimal arm selection in unsupervised sequential selection with contextual information.
method Proposes an algorithm for the contextual USS problem under the CWD property, demonstrating sub-linear regret.
result Demonstrates sub-linear regret for the proposed algorithm.

We develop a framework for post model selection inference, via marginal screening, in linear regression. At the core of this framework is a result that characterizes the exact distribution of linear functions of the response yy, conditional on the model being selected (``condition on selection" framework). This allows…

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Proposes a new algorithm for efficient online model selection of LLMs considering the increasing-then-converging trend.

problem Balancing cost and performance in choosing the best LLM among a diverse set of models.
method Introduces a time-increasing bandit algorithm (TI-UCB) that predicts model performance increases and balances exploration and exploitation.
result Achieves a logarithmic regret upper bound, indicating a fast convergence rate in model selection.

Paper tackles flexible bin packing for e-commerce, reducing costs.

problem Optimizing packing of cuboid items into bins with minimal surface area.
method Multi-task Selected Learning approach to generate item packing sequence and orientation.
result Selected Learning method achieves 5.47% cost reduction compared to greedy algorithms.

Algorithm reduces audit costs by identifying best service configurations from biased textual evidence.

problem Designing service systems from textual evidence requires accurate selection despite biased automated scoring.
method Developed PP-LUCB algorithm combining LLM scores and selective audits to minimize costs.
result Correctly identified the best model in 40/40 trials with 90% cost reduction.

We consider a new approach to portfolio selection in presence of transaction costs which allows to map the problem into one without costs. The proposed approach connects all the quantities of interest to exit times and probabilities to reach barriers. This leads to analytic results in the Wiener case and to directly me…

1999-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗