Optimal crypto order execution using cross-exchange signals.
problem Maximizing order execution efficiency in cryptocurrency markets.
method Reinforcement learning applied to cross-exchange data.
result Cross-exchange signals improve optimal execution outcomes.
We demonstrate an application of risk-sensitive reinforcement learning to optimizing execution in limit order book markets. We represent taking order execution decisions based on limit order book knowledge by a Markov Decision Process; and train a trading agent in a market simulator, which emulates multi-agent interact…
The paper uses machine learning to detect malicious executable files.
problem Detecting malicious executable files using static analysis.
method Pre-processing, cleaning, encoding, feature selection, and ensemble training of classifiers.
result An ensemble of classifiers effectively detects malicious executable files.
LEMs extend transformer-based architectures for complex execution problems.
problem Handling flexible time boundaries and multiple execution constraints in deep learning.
method Decouples market information processing from execution allocation decisions using TKANs, VSNs, and multi-head attention mechanisms.
result LEMs achieve superior execution performance compared to traditional benchmarks.
ICON-OCnet solves optimal execution problems with neural networks and few examples.
problem Optimal order execution in markets with unknown price impact.
method Transformer-based neural network architecture (ICON-OCnet) that learns price impact from few examples and applies it to optimal execution strategies.
result ICON-OCnet accurately infers price impact models and retrieves optimal execution strategies for various propagator kernels.
Many learning agents impact a financial market model, showing complex dynamics.
problem Understanding the dynamics of financial markets with multiple learning agents.
method Agent-based model of financial market with multiple reinforcement learning agents interacting.
result Inclusion of learning agents changes market dynamics to match empirical data.
Optimizes stock execution costs using stochastic control theory.
problem Minimizing execution costs in a market with discrete stock price movements.
method Discrete-time Stochastic Control Theory applied to a market model.
result Developed optimal allocation strategy for executing K stocks within T units.
The execution flow drives market dynamics, validated on real data.
problem Understanding the fundamental driving force of market dynamics.
method Developed a numerical framework using the Radon-Nikodym derivative to calculate execution flow and determined thresholds and characteristic time scales.
result Execution flow is the fundamental driving force of market dynamics.
Sequence-to-sequence models predict resource usage for co-scheduled jobs in data centers.
problem Challenges in co-scheduling jobs due to resource interference and inefficiencies.
method Sequence-to-sequence models based on recurrent neural networks for workload interference prediction.
result Models accurately forecast resource usage trends from job profiles, improving scheduling decisions.
This paper studies how social media posts, especially by executives, affect stock prices.
problem Predicting stock market movements using social media data.
method Integrated sentiment analysis of Twitter and Reddit posts with historical stock data using time series models and deep learning.
result Improvements in stock price prediction when social media data, especially executive posts, are included.
Paper optimizes broker performance by estimating execution costs.
problem Minimizing execution costs for large trades.
method Intraday modeling of execution cost components (linear and quadratic).
result Substantial improvements in estimating execution costs.
Paper tackles overfitting in RL for trade execution.
problem Overfitting in reinforcement learning methods for optimized trade execution.
method Modeling trade execution as offline RL with dynamic context (ORDC), deriving generalization bound, proposing compact context representations.
result Proposed methods effectively alleviate overfitting and improve performance.
RL optimizes meta-order execution by adapting to market conditions.
problem Optimal execution of large orders while minimizing market impact.
method Data-driven, model-free reinforcement learning with Queue-Reactive Model.
result RL agent learns effective execution policies across various conditions.
LLM-based trading systems vary in execution realism and reproducibility.
problem LLM-based trading systems vary in execution realism and reproducibility.
method Reproducibility audit of 30 trade-relevant primary studies.
result LLM-based trading systems vary in execution realism and reproducibility.
This paper develops a method to select a reference contract for multi-contract quoting to minimize execution risk.
problem Minimizing execution risk in multi-contract quoting sequences.
method Develops a diagnostic framework using order-flow Hawkes forecasts and CLF to select a stable reference contract.
result Event-history and LOB-state signals offer complementary views for reference-contract selection.
RL agents optimize order execution in a realistic market simulation.
problem Optimal order execution challenges in a complex market.
method Multi-agent RL in a historical order book simulation.
result RL agents converge to TWAP strategies in some scenarios.
Paper proposes a method to predict optimal data partitioning based on query execution costs.
problem Finding optimal data partitioning for improved system performance and scalability.
method Formal model abstraction of workload queries, genetic algorithm for optimization, evaluation using PostgreSQL's query optimizer.
result The approach effectively reduces workload execution cost and improves system performance.
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.
Optimizes large stock order execution with LSTM neural networks.
problem Minimizing transaction costs in large stock order execution.
method Trained LSTM neural network to minimize transaction costs.
result LSTM strategy outperforms TWAP and VWAP strategies.
MPC framework reduces execution costs and schedule deviations in trading.
problem Executing large orders in markets under time and liquidity constraints.
method Model Predictive Control (MPC) framework balancing order completion, market impact, and opportunity cost.
result Significant reductions in slippage and schedule shortfall compared to benchmarks.
The paper addresses optimal execution for multi-asset portfolios using Ornstein-Uhlenbeck dynamics.
problem Optimal execution for multi-asset portfolios with Ornstein-Uhlenbeck dynamics.
method Stochastic optimal control and simplification of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation to ODEs.
result Existence and uniqueness of solution to the execution problem using extit{a priori} estimates.
The paper analyzes optimal execution strategies for traders with inventory processes influenced by Brownian motion.
problem Optimal execution strategies for traders with inventory processes influenced by Brownian motion.
method Statistical tests and empirical analysis of intra-day data from the Toronto Stock Exchange.
result Empirical evidence supports the presence of a non-zero Brownian motion component in inventories and wealth processes.
LLMs translate natural language trading intents into correct option strategies using a domain-specific language.
problem Challenges in translating natural language trading intents into correct option strategies due to the complexity of option chain data.
method Introduce Option Query Language (OQL) as a domain-specific intermediate representation to abstract option markets into high-level primitives under grammatical rules. Use LLMs as semantic parsers and validate queries by an engine.
result Significantly improves execution accuracy and logical consistency over direct baselines.
Simulates realistic execution and costs in limit order books.
problem Realistic simulation of limit order books for large-tick assets.
method Tractable representation of spread and volume imbalance; calibrated event timing; feedback mechanism for market impact.
result Simulator yields realistic behavior and sensitivity to execution parameters.
Proposes a method to allocate time budgets in mixed criticality systems.
problem Managing execution time variability in mixed criticality systems.
method Quantifies execution time variability using statistical dispersion parameters and proposes a heuristic to allocate time budgets.
result The proposed heuristic reduces the probability of exceeding allocated budgets.
Trading large volumes of a financial asset in order driven markets requires the use of algorithmic execution dividing the volume in many transactions in order to minimize costs due to market impact. A proper design of an optimal execution strategy strongly depends on a careful modeling of market impact, i.e. how the pr…
This work presents MeKDDaM-SAGA, computer-aided automation software for implementing a novel knowledge discovery and data mining process model that was designed for performing justifiable, traceable and reproducible metabolomics data analysis. The process model focuses on achieving metabolomics analytical objectives an…
DarkneTZ protects edge devices from DNN model leaks using TEE and model partitioning.
problem Privacy risks of pre-trained DNNs on edge devices through membership inference attacks.
method Model partitioning into sensitive and untrusted parts, leveraging TEE.
result DarkneTZ provides reliable model privacy with minimal performance overhead.
Optimizes trading large volumes of volatile assets with fast mean-reverting volatility.
problem Challenges of executing large volumes of illiquid or volatile assets.
method Modeling uncertain volatility and liquidity with fast mean-reverting dynamics, using singular perturbation arguments and high-frequency data.
result Approximately optimal trade execution strategies under fast mean-reversion.
Severe constraints on memory and computation characterizing the Internet-of-Things (IoT) units may prevent the execution of Deep Learning (DL)-based solutions, which typically demand large memory and high processing load. In order to support a real-time execution of the considered DL model at the IoT unit level, DL sol…
A new VWAP execution method using transformer and signature features.
problem Asset-specific model training and complex temporal dependencies.
method Combining transformer-based design with path signatures for capturing geometric features.
result GFT-Sig model achieves superior performance in VWAP loss metrics.
Adaptive model scheduling boosts data labeling efficiency.
problem Efficiently labeling diverse data with limited resources.
method Adaptive Model Scheduling framework using deep reinforcement learning and heuristic algorithms.
result 53% reduction in execution time with no loss of labels.
The paper analyzes trade execution strategies for large traders in a stochastic market environment.
problem Analyzing trade execution strategies in a stochastic market with price impact.
method Formulated a Markov game model and used backward induction method of dynamic programming.
result Explicit closed-form execution strategy at Markov perfect equilibrium.
We provide some theoretical extensions and a calibration protocol for our former dynamic optimal execution model. The Hawkes parameters and the propagator are estimated independently on financial data from stocks of the CAC40. Interestingly, the propagator exhibits a smoothly decaying form with one or two dominant time…
Deep learning is rapidly becoming a go-to tool for many artificial intelligence problems due to its ability to outperform other approaches and even humans at many problems. Despite its popularity we are still unable to accurately predict the time it will take to train a deep learning network to solve a given problem. T…
Optimized execution model using interbank and internal liquidity.
problem Minimizing market impact in trading.
method Integrates interbank limit and market orders with internal market-making liquidity.
result Reduces market impact and improves execution efficiency.
TT-DAC-PS: A deterministic actor-critic approach for optimal trade execution
problem Optimal execution of large stock sell programs
method Twin-Target Deterministic Actor-Critic with Policy Smoothing
result Reduces mean implementation shortfall percentage
Study uses reinforcement learning to optimize trading strategies.
problem Developing an optimal execution strategy for traders.
method Reinforcement learning model using ABIDES simulator.
result Reinforcement learning model outperforms standard strategies.
Measures price impact in order-driven markets without relying on averages.
problem Measuring price impact in order-driven markets without relying on averages.
method Modeling the limit order book using state-dependent Hawkes processes and defining price impact profile as a function of the compensator of a stochastic process.
result The clustering of sell child orders has a bigger impact on price than their sizes.
Optimizing the execution time of tensor program, e.g., a convolution, involves finding its optimal configuration. Searching the configuration space exhaustively is typically infeasible in practice. In line with recent research using TVM, we propose to learn a surrogate model to overcome this issue. The model is trained…
Paper uses DDPG to learn optimal execution strategies in dynamic markets.
problem Learning non-Markovian optimal execution strategies in dynamic financial markets.
method Introduces a novel actor-critic algorithm based on DDPG for transient price impact modeling.
result Successfully approximates optimal execution strategy through numerical experiments.
Develops a new model to optimize trading in markets.
problem Optimal execution of market securities with transaction costs.
method Introduces a utility function balancing market impact and transaction costs, incorporating existing optimal trading strategies.
result Demonstrates a new approach to balancing market impact and transaction costs.
Paper proposes a novel policy distillation method for better order execution in noisy markets.
problem Effective order execution in noisy and imperfect market conditions.
method Policy distillation method to guide reinforcement learning towards optimal trading strategies.
result Significant improvements over various baselines in order execution.
Unified theory for optimal execution through signal-adaptive quotes in limit order books.
problem Optimal execution in limit order books with signal-dependent factors.
method Develops a unified solution theory for four execution criteria, incorporating signal-dependent drift, price impact, inventory risk, and execution risk.
result Explicit formulas reveal optimal quoting strategies and show signal-dependent drift can significantly affect execution.
Dynamic VWAP execution improves by 10-15% in liquid markets.
problem Improving VWAP execution in dynamic markets.
method Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) for capturing temporal market dynamics, dynamic adjustment mechanism.
result Significant performance gains in liquid markets (10-15%) over traditional methods.
SDA method reduces memory and time for assimilating noisy geophysical data.
problem Challenges in identifying state trajectories of high-dimensional geophysical systems.
method Score-based data assimilation with modified score network architecture.
result Promising results for a two-layer quasi-geostrophic model.
As the performance of computer systems stagnates due to the end of Moore's Law, there is a need for new models that can understand and optimize the execution of general purpose code. While there is a growing body of work on using Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to learn representations of source code, these representation…
This paper deals with numerical solutions to an impulse control problem arising from optimal portfolio liquidation with bid-ask spread and market price impact penalizing speedy execution trades. The corresponding dynamic programming (DP) equation is a quasi-variational inequality (QVI) with solvency constraint satisfie…