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48 results for ensemble trading

Deep RL ensemble strategy outperforms individual algorithms in stock trading.

problem Designing profitable stock trading strategies in a complex market.
method Ensemble of three deep reinforcement learning algorithms (PPO, A2C, DDPG) for stock trading.
result Deep ensemble strategy outperforms individual algorithms and traditional min-variance portfolio.

An ensemble method enhances cryptocurrency trading strategies using deep reinforcement learning.

problem Improving generalization performance in stochastic cryptocurrency trading environments.
method Model selection and mixture distribution policy to ensemble deep reinforcement learning models.
result Improved out-of-sample performance compared to benchmarks.

We study the price dynamics of stocks traded in the NASDAQ market by considering the statistical properties of an ensemble of stocks traded simultaneously. For each trading day of our database, we study the ensemble return distribution by extracting its first two central moments. According to previous results obtained …

2001-07-12abs ↗pdf ↗

SharpBalance improves deep ensemble performance by balancing sharpness and diversity.

problem Improving deep ensemble performance in both in-distribution and out-of-distribution scenarios.
method Introducing SharpBalance, a novel training approach that balances sharpness and diversity within ensembles.
result SharpBalance effectively improves the sharpness-diversity trade-off and ensemble performance in ID and OOD scenarios.

Paper improves financial trading models using GPU parallelism.

problem Challenges in policy instability and sampling bottlenecks in reinforcement learning for financial tasks.
method Revisits ensemble methods with massively parallel simulations on GPUs.
result Significantly improved computational efficiency and robustness of financial decision-making strategies.

We study the price dynamics of stocks traded in a financial market by considering the statistical properties both of a single time series and of an ensemble of stocks traded simultaneously. We use the nn stocks traded in the New York Stock Exchange to form a statistical ensemble of daily stock returns. For each tradin…

2000-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper combines RL with classifiers to improve financial trading strategies.

problem Enhancing risk-return trade-offs in trading strategies.
method Combining Reinforcement Learning (RL) models with traditional classifiers like SVM, Decision Trees, and Logistic Regression.
result Ensemble methods often outperform base models in risk-adjusted returns.

In this paper we quantitatively investigate the statistical properties of an ensemble of {\it stock prices}. We selected 1200 stocks traded in the Tokyo Stock Exchange and formed a statistical ensemble of daily stock prices for each trading day in the 5 year period from January 4, 1988 to December 30, 1992. We found th…

2003-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

We select n stocks traded in the New York Stock Exchange and we form a statistical ensemble of daily stock returns for each of the k trading days of our database from the stock price time series. We analyze each ensemble of stock returns by extracting its first four central moments. We observe that these moments are fl…

1999-09-21abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework learns interpretable rule ensembles without sacrificing accuracy.

problem Trade-off between accuracy and interpretability in rule ensembles.
method Introduces local interpretability and a regularizer to promote it, using coordinate descent with local search.
result Learns rule ensembles with fewer rules to explain individual predictions, maintaining comparable accuracy.

Improved stock trading model using feature selection and ensemble learning.

problem Challenges in making profit in the US stock market.
method Feature selection from 148 to 30, dynamic selection of top 25 features, ensemble learning with four classifiers.
result Best model generated 54.35% profit over 18 months.

It is assumed that under suitable economic and information-theoretic conditions, market exchange rates are free from arbitrage. Commodity markets in which trades occur over a complete graph are shown to be trivial. We therefore examine the vector space of no-arbitrage exchange rate ensembles over an arbitrary connected…

2014-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

XEM improves multivariate time series classification with explainable models.

problem Multivariate time series classification challenges.
method Hybrid ensemble method combining explicit boosting-bagging and implicit divide-and-conquer.
result XEM outperforms state-of-the-art MTS classifiers on public datasets.

We consider different levels of complexity which are observed in the empirical investigation of financial time series. We discuss recent empirical and theoretical work showing that statistical properties of financial time series are rather complex under several ways. Specifically, they are complex with respect to their…

2001-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper considers generalized linear models using rule-based features, also referred to as rule ensembles, for regression and probabilistic classification. Rules facilitate model interpretation while also capturing nonlinear dependences and interactions. Our problem formulation accordingly trades off rule set comple…

2019-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

New method creates diverse neural ensembles for better uncertainty estimation and robustness.

problem Creating more robust neural networks for uncertainty estimation and dataset shift.
method Automatically constructing ensembles with varying architectures.
result Ensembles with varying architectures outperform deep ensembles in accuracy, uncertainty calibration, and robustness.

Research compares ML and Time Series methods for generating trading signals.

problem Efficiency of on-line learning Algorithms in generating trading signals.
method Used technical indicators and ensemble of Random Forests, also Kalman Filter.
result Kalman Filter outperformed Random Forests in on-line learning predictions of stock prices.

Jointly tuning ensemble models improves performance and uncertainty calibration.

problem Improving both predictive performance and uncertainty calibration in deep ensembles.
method Investigated the impact of jointly tuning weight decay, temperature scaling, and early stopping.
result Jointly tuning ensemble models generally matches or improves performance, with significant variation across tasks.

Paper proposes ECOC for deep neural network ensembles to improve performance.

problem Designing an ensemble of deep networks is time-consuming and often not beneficial.
method ECOC framework applied to deep networks, with design strategies to balance accuracy and complexity.
result Proposed combinatory technique achieves highest classification performance.

Consider a binary decision making process where a single machine learning classifier replaces a multitude of humans. We raise questions about the resulting loss of diversity in the decision making process. We study the potential benefits of using random classifier ensembles instead of a single classifier in the context…

2017-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The study forecasts hourly intraday electricity prices using ensemble methods.

problem Weak-form efficiency of hourly German Intraday Continuous Market prices.
method Probabilistic forecasting with ensemble trajectories, generalized additive model, and lasso penalty.
result The mixture model outperforms benchmarks in forecasting price distribution and volatility.

Theory and method for reducing prediction variance in noisy feature-subsampled ridge ensembles.

problem Reduction of prediction variance in noisy data with feature bagging.
method Developed analytical learning curves for noisy ridge ensembles, introduced heterogeneous feature ensembling.
result Subsampling shifts the double-descent peak, leading to improved performance over a single linear predictor.

The paper classifies market states to predict trading strategies, outperforming traditional methods.

problem Directly predicting prices or returns is unreliable; classifying market states is a better approach.
method Classify market states using various labels and features, then combine probabilities from neural networks.
result Trading strategy ensembles outperform traditional methods in returns and risk-adjusted returns.

In this paper, we quantitatively investigate the statistical properties of a statistical ensemble of stock prices. We selected 1200 stocks traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and formed a statistical ensemble of daily stock prices for each trading day in the 3-year period from January 4, 1999 to December 28, 2001, corr…

2006-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A hybrid strategy forecasts short-term loads using Warm-start Gradient Tree Boosting.

problem Lack of effective short-term load forecasting methods.
method Hybrid strategy integrating four different inference models: tree-based ensemble method Warm-start Gradient Tree Boosting (WGTB).
result Demonstrates effectiveness of hybrid strategy on real datasets.

Shallow trees in ensemble models make models more interpretable and sometimes better.

problem Lack of transparency in high-performing tree ensemble models.
method Developed an interpretation algorithm to convert tree ensembles into functional ANOVA representations. Proposed strategies to enhance interpretability.
result Shallow trees in ensemble models can lead to better generalization performance and improved interpretability.

We consider the problem of learning decision rules for prediction with feature budget constraint. In particular, we are interested in pruning an ensemble of decision trees to reduce expected feature cost while maintaining high prediction accuracy for any test example. We propose a novel 0-1 integer program formulation …

2016-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

In the context of variable selection, ensemble learning has gained increasing interest due to its great potential to improve selection accuracy and to reduce false discovery rate. A novel ordering-based selective ensemble learning strategy is designed in this paper to obtain smaller but more accurate ensembles. In part…

2017-04-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Ensembles of random-feature models can't outperform a single large model.

problem Finding the optimal balance between model size and ensemble size.
method Deterministic equivalent risk estimates and scaling laws analysis.
result Ensembles of random-feature models achieve near-optimal performance only under specific conditions.

New metrics improve quantum ensemble learning efficiency and power.

problem Quantum ensembles' distances poorly understood due to measurement constraints.
method Introduce MMD-kk hierarchy of integral probability metrics for quantum ensembles.
result MMD-kk requires fewer samples for full discriminative power at higher kk.

Deep learning models show bias and variance are aligned, not in trade-off.

problem The classical bias-variance trade-off in deep learning models.
method Empirical evidence and theoretical analysis of bias and variance in deep learning models.
result Squared bias is approximately equal to variance for correctly classified sample points in deep learning models.

High-capacity neural network ensembles often benefit more from high-capacity models than from increased diversity.

problem The performance of high-capacity neural network ensembles is often harmed by interventions that promote predictive diversity.
method A large-scale study of nearly 600 neural network classification ensembles, examining various interventions and architectures.
result Discouraging predictive diversity can be benign in large-network ensembles, and higher-capacity models often yield better performance than diverse architectures.

In this study, a novel sparsity-driven weighted ensemble classifier (SDWEC) that improves classification accuracy and minimizes the number of classifiers is proposed. Using pre-trained classifiers, an ensemble in which base classifiers votes according to assigned weights is formed. These assigned weights directly affec…

2016-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we quantitatively investigate the properties of a statistical ensemble of stock prices. We focus attention on the relative price defined as X(t)=S(t)/S(0) X(t) = S(t)/S(0) , where S(0) S(0) is the initial price. We selected approximately 3200 stocks traded on the Japanese Stock Exchange and formed a statistical ensem…

2005-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗