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48 results for fractional extension

The aim of this paper is two-fold: first, we look at the fractional Laplacian and the conformal fractional Laplacian from the general framework of representation theory on symmetric spaces and, second, we construct new boundary operators with good conformal properties that generalize the fractional Laplacian using an e…

2016-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that the conformally invariant fractional powers of the sub-Laplacian on the Heisenberg group are given in terms of the scattering operator for an extension problem to the Siegel upper halfspace. Remarkably, this extension problem is different from the one studied, among others, by Caffarelli and Silvestre.

2013-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Study connects weighted isoperimetric problems to nonlocal elliptic operator extensions.

problem Sharp inequalities for weighted Poisson integrals and their extremizers.
method Formulates variational problem on conformal metric measure space.
result Sharp inequalities are linked to variational problem on CCE manifolds.

We extend neural networks with fractional and mixed activation functions for better function approximation.

problem Limitations in approximating higher-order smooth functions in complex spaces.
method Incorporating fractional exponents in activation functions and defining new density functions.
result Improved accuracy and broader applicability of neural network approximation theory.

We describe a new interpretation of the fractional GJMS operators as generalized Dirichlet-to-Neumann operators associated to weighted GJMS operators on naturally associated smooth metric measure spaces. This gives a geometric interpretation of the Caffarelli--Silvestre extension for (Δ)γ(-Δ)^γ when γ(0,1)γ\in(0,1), and both…

2014-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper extends Merton model to price equity warrants under subdiffusive fractional Brownian motion of the short rate.

problem Equity warrant pricing under subdiffusive fractional Brownian motion of the short rate.
method The paper applies subdiffusive mechanism to analyze equity warrant in a fractional Brownian motion environment, deriving a pricing formula for equity warrant.
result The paper provides a pricing formula for equity warrants under subdiffusive fractional Brownian motion model of the short rate.

This chapter is an attempt to present a mathematical theory of compound fractional Poisson processes. The chapter begins with the characterization of a well-known Lévy process: The compound Poisson process. The semi-Markov extension of the compound Poisson process naturally leads to the compound fractional Poisson proc…

2011-03-03abs ↗pdf ↗

The continuous observation of the financial markets has identified some stylized facts which challenge the conventional assumptions, promoting the born of new approaches. On the one hand, the long-range dependence has been faced replacing the traditional Gauss-Wiener process (Brownian motion), characterized by stationa…

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

A new distribution family extends the α\alpha-stable distribution with a degree of freedom parameter.

problem Lack of moments in the α\alpha-stable distribution.
method Wright function framework to combine and extend distribution families.
result Generalized α\alpha-stable distribution with valid moments.

L2O-CFGD meta-learns hyperparameters for FGD, improving performance.

problem Challenges in convergence and hyperparameter selection for FGD.
method Learning to Optimize Caputo Fractional Gradient Descent (L2O-CFGD).
result Meta-learned schedule outperforms static hyperparameters and achieves comparable performance to black-box meta-learners.

Fractional porous media equations yield q-Gaussian solutions for stock price returns.

problem Modeling stock price returns using fractional porous media equations.
method Analyzed three types of fractional extensions of the porous media equation.
result Local and non-local fractional extensions fit S&P 500 data better than classical models.

Deep learning improves Hurst parameter estimation for fractional processes.

problem Estimating the Hurst parameter in fractional stochastic processes.
method Training Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks on extensive datasets of fBm, fOU, and lfsm processes.
result LSTM outperforms traditional methods in fBm and fOU processes but has limited accuracy on lfsm.

New algorithms solve word and conjugacy problems in braid group B3.

problem Word and conjugacy problems in braid group B3.
method Classical interpretation of braid group B3 as central extension of modular group, theory of continued fractions.
result Simple and efficient algorithms to solve word and conjugacy problems in braid group B3.

Python package for estimating Hurst exponent in fBm.

problem Estimating Hurst exponent in fractional Brownian motion.
method Whittle's likelihood method applied to fractional Gaussian noise.
result Implementation achieves state-of-the-art accuracy and speed.

The FSRM uses a multifractional process to capture price multifractality, revealing serial information for forecasting.

problem Capturing multifractal price dynamics for better forecasting.
method Developed a fractional stochastic regularity model based on multifractional processes and information theory.
result The serial information of the regularity process HtH_t can be theoretically determined, aiding in forecasting future price increments.

Herein, we propose a spatio-temporal extension of RBFNN for nonlinear system identification problem. The proposed algorithm employs the concept of time-space orthogonality and separately models the dynamics and nonlinear complexities of the system. The proposed RBF architecture is explored for the estimation of a highl…

2019-08-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper models cryptocurrency price and volatility with jumps and fractional volatility.

problem Empirical evidence shows jumps in cryptocurrency price and volatility.
method Fractional stochastic volatility model with jumps and short-term volatility dependency.
result Fractional stochastic volatility models outperform other models in pricing and hedging cryptocurrency options.

We give a definition of the fractional Laplacian on some noncompact manifolds, through an extension problem introduced by Caffarelli-Silvestre. While this definition in the compact case is straightforward, in the noncompact setting one needs to have a precise control of the behavior of the metric at infinity and geomet…

2012-12-13abs ↗pdf ↗

New conjectures link SU(r) Vafa-Witten invariants to Ramanujan's continued fractions.

problem Exploring new expressions for SU(r) Vafa-Witten partition functions.
method Combining S-duality, Gholampour-Thomas's theory, and Ramanujan's continued fractions.
result Conjectural expressions for SU(r) Vafa-Witten invariants in terms of theta functions and Seiberg-Witten invariants.

We address the problem of computing approximate marginals in Gaussian probabilistic models by using mean field and fractional Bethe approximations. As an extension of Welling and Teh (2001), we define the Gaussian fractional Bethe free energy in terms of the moment parameters of the approximate marginals and derive an …

2012-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The study compares differencing methods for financial data and finds fractional differencing improves model performance.

problem Improving financial time series forecasting models using appropriate data transformation techniques.
method Comparative analysis of traditional logarithmic returns and fractional differencing methods, including tempered extensions.
result Fractional differencing methods improve model forecasting performance and trading strategy effectiveness.

We extend the well-known result that any fW1,n(Ω,Rn)f \in W^{1,n}(Ω,\mathbb{R}^n), ΩRnΩ\subset \mathbb{R}^n with strictly positive Jacobian is actually continuous: it is also true for fractional Sobolev spaces Ws,ns(Ω)W^{s,\frac{n}{s}}(Ω) for any snn+1s \geq \frac{n}{n+1}, where the sign condition on the Jacobian is understood in a distr…

2019-05-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the structure of abelian extensions of the group LqGL_qG of qq-differentiable loops (in the Sobolev sense), generalizing from the case of central extension of the smooth loop group. This is motivated by the aim of understanding the problems with current algebras in higher dimensions. Highest weight modules are…

2008-01-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This study uses moving average cluster entropy to analyze financial market dynamics.

problem Understanding long-range dependence in financial markets.
method Moving average cluster entropy approach applied to ARFIMA and FBM processes.
result Long-range positive correlation in financial markets is linked to the cluster entropy behavior.

We consider the class of measurable functions defined in all of Rn\mathbb{R}^n that give rise to a nonlocal minimal graph over a ball of Rn\mathbb{R}^n. We establish that the gradient of any such function is bounded in the interior of the ball by a power of its oscillation. This estimate, together with previously known…

2017-11-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Lazy, perfectly informed investors trade infrequently due to costs.

problem The paradox of an omniscient yet lazy investor trading infrequently.
method Formalized the paradox using geometric and fractional Brownian motion models, derived closed-form profit functions, and proved existence and uniqueness of the optimal trading frequency.
result The optimal trading frequency can be interpreted through the fractal dimension of the price path.

Modeling joint log-volatility dynamics with multivariate fractional Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.

problem Empirical evidence of joint behavior in realized volatility time series.
method Multivariate fractional Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process with different Hurst exponents and non-trivial interdependencies.
result Model accurately captures asymmetries and spillover effects in realized-volatility time series.

In this work we present a new approach on studying dynamical systems. Combining the two ways of expressing the uncertainty, using probabilistic theory and credibility theory, we have research the generalized fractional hybrid equations. We have introduced the concepts of generalized fractional Wiener process, generaliz…

2009-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops a bi-variate stochastic framework to model mortality and interest rates with long-range dependence.

problem Captures long-range dependence and instantaneous correlation in mortality and interest rates.
method Mixed fractional Brownian motions, analytical solutions, risk-neutral measure, sequential parameter estimation.
result Explicit pricing of zero-coupon bonds and extreme mortality bonds, practical implications for pricing and risk management.

Robust PCA, the problem of PCA in the presence of outliers has been extensively investigated in the last few years. Here we focus on Robust PCA in the column sparse outlier model. The existing methods for column sparse outlier model assumes either the knowledge of the dimension of the lower dimensional subspace or the …

2018-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Introduces fractional k-dimensional measure bridging fractional length and area.

problem Defining fractional measures for dimensions between 0 and n-1.
method Introduces a parameterized fractional measure σσ that converges to Hausdorff measure.
result Fractional measure converges to Hausdorff measure with a known constant factor.

The theory of derivative of noninteger order goes back to Leibniz, Liouville and Riemann. Derivatives of fractional order have found many applications in recent studies in mechanics, physics, economics. In this paper we define the fractional tangent bundle on a manifold, using a method of Radu Miron. The fractional Lei…

2007-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Let SgS_g be a closed orientable surface of genus g2g \geq 2 and CC a simple closed nonseparating curve in FF. Let tCt_C denote a left handed Dehn twist about CC. A \textit{fractional power} of tCt_C of \textit{exponent} $\fraction{\ell}{n}$ is an $h \in \Mod(S_g)$ such that hn=tCh^n = t_C^{\ell}. Unlike a root of a $t…

2012-07-16abs ↗pdf ↗

We formulate the fractional Ricci flow theory for (pseudo) Riemannian geometries enabled with nonholonomic distributions defining fractional integro-differential structures, for non-integer dimensions. There are constructed fractional analogs of Perelman's functionals and derived the corresponding fractional evolution …

2010-04-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Predict stock prices using HMMs trained on fractional price changes and intraday highs/ lows.

problem Forecasting stock prices considering time dependency and volatility.
method Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) trained on fractional price changes and intraday highs/ lows.
result The MAP estimate of stock prices for the next day was produced using the trained HMM.