Paper introduces DQPOPE for estimating return distributions in reinforcement learning.
problem Estimating the entire return distribution from off-policy data.
method Deep quantile process regression for distributional off-policy evaluation.
result DQPOPE achieves statistical advantages by estimating full return distribution with same sample size.
Deep neural networks enforce non-crossing quantile regression curves.
problem Estimating quantile regression curves without crossing.
method Penalized deep ReQU neural networks with a non-crossing penalty.
result Established non-asymptotic risk and error bounds for the estimated QRP.
Deep learning improves quantile regression for censored survival data.
problem Predicting nonlinear patterns in censored survival data.
method Neural network with adjusted check function for inverse censoring distribution.
result Deep learning outperforms traditional quantile regression methods in prediction accuracy.
Quantile deep learning improves time series prediction accuracy and uncertainty quantification.
problem Uncertainty in multi-step time series prediction.
method Developed a novel quantile regression deep learning framework for multi-step time series prediction.
result Integrating quantile loss function with deep learning provides additional predictions for selected quantiles without loss in accuracy.
CQNPs enhance predictive performance and distribution modeling using quantile regression.
problem Limited predictive likelihood of Gaussian models for complex distributions.
method Introducing Conditional Quantile Neural Processes (CQNPs) that focus on estimating informative quantiles.
result Significant improvements in predictive performance and better modeling of multimodal distributions.
Proposes a non-crossing deep neural network quantile regression method.
problem Quantile crossing in nonparametric quantile regression.
method Non-crossing constraints via rectified linear unit penalty function.
result Established non-asymptotic upper bounds for excess risk.
Deep model tackles claim size modeling with quantile-based regression.
problem Actuarial claim size modeling difficulty with no simple distribution.
method Deep composite regression model with quantile splicing point.
result Deep neural network regression models show superiority over classical approaches.
Deep Huber QRNs predict Huber quantiles for house prices.
problem Predicting more functionals of predictive probability distributions.
method Training a DL algorithm with the Huber quantile scoring function.
result DHQRNs provide satisfactory absolute performance in house price prediction.
Sparse Gaussian process quantile regression tackles computational challenges in Bayesian quantile regression.
problem Nonconjugacy and computational cost in Gaussian process quantile regression.
method Sparse Gaussian process framework with Laplace approximation, adaptive inducing-input placement, and sequential data acquisition.
result Accuracy of Laplace approximation and effectiveness of adaptive mechanisms in reducing predictive uncertainty.
ConquerNet smooths quantile regression for deep learning with minimax guarantees.
problem Optimization challenges in quantile regression for deep models.
method ConquerNet uses convolution-smoothed quantile ReLU neural networks.
result ConquerNet provides minimax guarantees and outperforms standard quantile neural networks.
Improves calibration of regression models without requiring additional data.
problem Poor calibration of regression models leading to unreliable predictions.
method Quantile regularizer based on cumulative KL divergence.
result Significantly improves calibration for regression models trained with Dropout VI and Deep Ensembles.
Proposes a deep learning method to ensure non-crossing quantiles in conditional distributions.
problem Non-crossing quantiles issue in deep learning QR models.
method Generic deep learning algorithm enforcing quantile monotonicity.
result Ensures non-crossing quantiles up to machine precision.
LogGENE uses log-cosh loss for deep learning in gene expression datasets, improving accuracy and interpretability.
problem Mining large gene expression datasets for reliable deep learning predictions.
method Develops a smooth alternative to check loss (log-cosh) for quantile regression in gene expression datasets.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance in accuracy and provides robust uncertainty estimates.
Hypothesis tests in models whose dimension far exceeds the sample size can be formulated much like the classical studentized tests only after the initial bias of estimation is removed successfully. The theory of debiased estimators can be developed in the context of quantile regression models for a fixed quantile value…
Investigates methods to regularize quantile regression for accurate predictions.
problem Improving accuracy and fairness in quantile regression predictions.
method Various regularization techniques including expected pinball loss, monotonicity constraints, and rate constraints.
result Deep lattice networks can maintain non-crossing quantiles and improve calibration and fairness.
Proposes deep quantile regression for uncertainty estimation in lesion detection.
problem Uncertainty quantification in lesion detection for critical applications.
method Quantile regression for aleatoric uncertainty, Variational AutoEncoder (VAE) with QR-VAE, binary quantile regression (BQR).
result Effective quantification of uncertainty in lesion detection and segmentation.
Deep learning models forecast multiple yield curves with improved accuracy.
problem Globalization of financial markets affects yield curves.
method Combines self-attention mechanism and nonparametric quantile regression.
result Effective point and interval forecasts of future yields.
Proposes a deep model for Bayesian quantile regression without Gaussian assumptions.
problem Uncertainty quantification from single forward-pass models is computationally expensive and restrictive.
method Deep evidential learning for Bayesian quantile regression.
result Achieves calibrated uncertainties on non-Gaussian distributions.
Spatio-temporal problems are ubiquitous and of vital importance in many research fields. Despite the potential already demonstrated by deep learning methods in modeling spatio-temporal data, typical approaches tend to focus solely on conditional expectations of the output variables being modeled. In this paper, we prop…
We showcase how Quantile Regression (QR) can be applied to forecast financial returns using Limit Order Books (LOBs), the canonical data source of high-frequency financial time-series. We develop a deep learning architecture that simultaneously models the return quantiles for both buy and sell positions. We test our mo…
Deep learning improves PV generation quantile forecasting.
problem Accurate probabilistic forecasting of PV generation.
method Developed an encoder-decoder deep learning model for multi-output quantile PV forecasting.
result The model improves forecast quality and computational efficiency.
Introduces NQ network for non-crossing quantile learning.
problem Quantile crossing issue in distributional learning.
method Non-negative activation functions ensure monotonic distributions.
result Effective for distributional reinforcement learning and causal effect estimation.
GCQRF predicts survival quantiles without linearity assumptions.
problem Survival analysis with right censoring and nonlinearity.
method Global Censored Quantile Random Forest (GCQRF) for complex relationships.
result GCQRF outperforms existing methods in predictive accuracy.
Improves quantile regression models by aggregating multiple models.
problem Quantifying uncertainty and modeling diverse populations in predictions.
method Flexible model aggregation using weighted ensembles and modern deep learning.
result Improves accuracy and robustness of quantile predictions.
TSVQR captures heterogeneous and asymmetric data using quantile regression.
problem Capturing heterogeneous and asymmetric information in modern data.
method Twin Support Vector Quantile Regression (TSVQR) with two nonparallel planes for quantile levels.
result TSVQR outperforms previous methods in capturing and learning from data.
We show how to reduce the process of predicting general order statistics (and the median in particular) to solving classification. The accompanying theoretical statement shows that the regret of the classifier bounds the regret of the quantile regression under a quantile loss. We also test this reduction empirically ag…
SPQR package uses neural networks for flexible quantile regression.
problem Flexible modeling of non-linear relationships in quantile regression.
method Monotonic splines and neural networks for density estimation; model-agnostic covariate effects.
result Allows for non-linear and quantile-specific effects.
Quantile regression with ReLU networks achieves minimax rates for various function types.
problem Estimating quantiles from covariates with neural networks.
method Quantile regression with rectified linear unit (ReLU) neural networks.
result ReLU networks achieve minimax rates for broad collections of function types.
A new method improves quantile regression for high-dimensional data.
problem Handling heteroscedastic, multimodal, or skewed data in quantile regression.
method Dynamic prototypes-based probability density estimation with conformalized high-density quantile regression.
result Enhanced prediction regions with valid coverage guarantees and scalability to higher dimensions.
We introduce a new category of multivariate conditional generative models and demonstrate its performance and versatility in probabilistic time series forecasting and simulation. Specifically, the output of quantile regression networks is expanded from a set of fixed quantiles to the whole Quantile Function by a univar…
New framework forecasts ES using weighted quantiles.
problem Forecasting Expected Shortfall (ES) in financial markets.
method Two-step procedure: VaR estimation through quantile regressions, ES computation as weighted average.
result Proposed models outperform other methods in stock market indices forecasting.
Generative Bayesian Computation improves surrogates for expensive simulations.
problem Limitations of Gaussian process surrogates in handling complex, non-stationary data.
method Generative Bayesian Computation via Implicit Quantile Networks (IQNs).
result Generative Bayesian Computation outperforms traditional Gaussian process methods across various benchmarks.
NQE uses quantile regression for fast SBI with cubic Hermite splines.
problem Efficient Bayesian inference for complex models with limited data.
method Neural Quantile Estimation (NQE) learns quantiles autoregressively and interpolates them using cubic Hermite splines.
result NQE achieves state-of-the-art performance on various benchmark problems.
A new trading model uses deep reinforcement learning to optimize portfolio weights.
problem Optimizing portfolio weights with risk and return considerations.
method Improved deep reinforcement learning with actor-critic architecture, quantile regression, and asset short selling.
result The proposed model outperforms benchmark strategies in backtesting.
A new hedging strategy uses deep reinforcement learning to manage gamma and vega risks.
problem Managing gamma and vega risks in derivatives trading with stochastic underlying.
method Deep distributional reinforcement learning (D4PG) combined with quantile regression.
result Optimal hedging strategy depends on objective function, transaction costs, and option maturity.
Develops a new method for sampling from Bayesian credible sets using deep generative quantile learning.
problem Sampling from posterior distributions in high-dimensional spaces with intractable likelihoods.
method Uses deep neural networks to implicitly sample from Bayesian credible sets via a push-forward mapping and Monge-Kantorovich depth.
result Demonstrates improved performance and theoretical consistency of the quantile learning framework.
Deep learning framework predicts streamflow and flood probabilities in Australian catchments.
problem Large-scale flooding prediction challenges due to model calibration and missing data.
method Ensemble quantile-based deep learning framework using quantile regression and CAMELS dataset.
result Notable efficacy and uncertainties in streamflow forecasts with varied catchment properties.
In the regression problem, L1 and L2 are the most commonly used loss functions, which produce mean predictions with different biases. However, the predictions are neither robust nor adequate enough since they only capture a few conditional distributions instead of the whole distribution, especially for small datasets. …
Paper proposes inference method for high-dimensional censored quantile regression.
problem Identifying heterogeneous effects of high-dimensional genetic biomarkers on survival outcomes.
method Combines low-dimensional model estimates based on multi-sample splittings and variable selection.
result Proposed estimator is consistent and asymptotically follows a Gaussian process.
A new method for time series imputation that estimates uncertainty.
problem Substantial missing values in time series data.
method Quantile Sub-Ensembles: ensembles of quantile-regression-based task networks.
result Produces accurate and reliable imputations with computational efficiency.
Paper addresses covariate shift in deep learning regression models.
problem Covariate shift in dependent data from different distributions.
method Sparse-penalized deep neural network (SPDNN) estimator for nonparametric regression.
result Adaptive convergence rates for quantile and Huber regression.
Quantile regression is a tool for learning conditional distributions. In this paper we study quantile regression in the setting where a protected attribute is unavailable when fitting the model. This can lead to "unfair'' quantile estimators for which the effective quantiles are very different for the subpopulations de…
Proposes a method to achieve quantile fairness in predictions.
problem Lack of research on quantile fairness in socially sensitive domains.
method Introduces a framework to learn a real-valued quantile function under Demographic Parity fairness.
result Demonstrates superior empirical performance and uncovering fairness-accuracy trade-offs.
New method preserves GCM spatial dependencies for better climate projections.
problem Systemic biases in GCM output and loss of spatial/temporal dependencies.
method SPECD approach using Vecchia approximation and semi-parametric quantile regression.
result SPECD preserves key marginal and joint distribution properties of precipitation and temperature.
AIHT improves online high-dimensional quantile regression by separating support discovery and refinement.
problem Online high-dimensional quantile regression with structural sparsity.
method Adaptive Iterative Hard Thresholding (AIHT) alternates stochastic updates with adaptive hard-thresholding steps.
result AIHT achieves logarithmic regret for the sliding-window objective in high-dimensional settings.
New framework calibrates computer models using deep learning and quantile regression.
problem Uncertainty in computer model input parameters due to high-dimensional time series data.
method Deep neural network with long-short term memory layers for inverse modeling, quantile regression for interval predictions.
result Accurate point and interval estimates for input parameters in WRF-hydro model.
Paper proposes a joint quantile regression for VaR and ES forecasting.
problem Forecasting Value at Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES) of multiple assets simultaneously.
method Multivariate quantile regression framework with time-varying process for VaR and ES.
result The proposed method outperforms other models in risk measure forecasts.
The paper extends conformal prediction to MDP trajectories for autonomous systems.
problem Ensuring reliability of autonomous systems by providing probabilistic guarantees.
method Applying conformal corrections to quantile regression prediction intervals.
result Conformal prediction intervals ensure the observed trajectory lies inside with high probability.