Investigates market dynamics with informed traders and high-frequency traders.
problem Trading large orders in a market with multiple high-frequency traders.
method Analyzes a three-period Kyle's model with a normal-speed informed trader and multiple anticipatory high-frequency traders under different inventory pressures.
result Surprising results: improving HFTs' speed or prediction can harm them but benefit the informed trader.
The paper analyzes how open-end fund sales affect prices and returns.
problem How open-end fund sales impact prices and returns.
method Continuous-time market-clearing model to derive expected-return restrictions.
result Forced-sale pressure predicts actual fund selling and positive returns.
Optimal market making strategy with price forecasts reduces inventory costs and spreads.
problem Optimal market making strategy with price forecasts reduces inventory costs and spreads.
method Modeling market making strategy with linear price impact, random slope and intercept, and simultaneous order arrivals.
result Simultaneous order arrivals and price forecasts reduce inventory costs and spreads.
Develop a decision-calibrated conformal framework for pacing decisions in streaming advertising.
problem Pacing decisions in streaming advertising
method Develop a decision-calibrated conformal framework
result The proposed score is the smallest valid uncertainty measure that uniformly protects all deployable pacing policies.
Bayesian optimization improves forest inventory sampling using remote sensing data.
problem Optimizing forest inventory sampling in large areas with limited data.
method Bayesian optimization applied to RS data for improved sampling design.
result The proposed method outperforms baseline methods in terms of MSE values.
In this paper we extend the market-making models with inventory constraints of Avellaneda and Stoikov ("High-frequency trading in a limit-order book", Quantitative Finance Vol.8 No.3 2008) and Gueant, Lehalle and Fernandez-Tapia ("Dealing with inventory risk", Preprint 2011) to the case of a rather general class of mid…
Study finds inventory inaccuracies are linked to store activity and product perishability.
problem Inventory record inaccuracy in grocery retailing environments.
method Analysis of 24,000 SKUs across 11 stores, field quasi-experiment on audits.
result Inventory audits can boost sales by 11%, especially for perishable items.
The paper surveys pressure metrics in geometry and dynamics.
problem Understanding pressure metrics in various deformation spaces.
method Survey and discussion of pressure semi-norms and their degeneracy loci.
result Discussion of pressure semi-norms and their degeneracy loci in quasi-Blaschke products.
A new approach integrates inventory prediction and routing optimization for better supply chain management.
problem Optimizing efficient route selection in supply chain management with uncertain inventory demand.
method Decision-focused learning approach using neural networks to directly integrate inventory prediction and routing optimization.
result Direct integration of inventory prediction and routing optimization leads to better supply chain decisions.
A quantum framework optimizes collateral allocation for derivatives.
problem Legal constraints and operational rules in collateral allocation for derivatives.
method Certified higher-order quantum framework that normalizes margin requirements and builds a bounded neighborhood of actions.
result Quantum framework improves certified sample quality compared to classical methods.
In this paper we complete and extend our previous work on stochastic control applied to high frequency market-making with inventory constraints and directional bets. Our new model admits several state variables (e.g. market spread, stochastic volatility and intensities of market orders) provided the full system is Mark…
Paper introduces a new metric for deforming surfaces with parabolics.
problem Deformation spaces of quasifuchsian groups with parabolics.
method Developed a mapping class group invariant pressure metric on QF(S).
result Hausdorff dimension of limit sets varies analytically over QF(S).
This paper describes the Pressure Ulcers Online Website, which is a first step solution towards a new and innovative platform for helping people to detect, understand and manage pressure ulcers. It outlines the reasons why the project has been developed and provides a central point of contact for pressure ulcer analysi…
The study examines entropy and pressure at infinity in negatively curved manifolds, linking them to strong positive recurrence.
problem Investigating strong positive recurrence in negatively curved manifolds.
method Defining and comparing entropy and pressure at infinity through different measures.
result Strong positive recurrence potentials admit finite Gibbs measures.
We propose a continuous-time stock-flow consistent model for inventory dynamics in an economy with firms, banks, and households. On the supply side, firms decide on production based on adaptive expectations for sales demand and a desired level of inventories. On the demand side, investment is determined as a function o…
Deep learning speeds up pressure prediction in carbon storage reservoirs.
problem Accurately forecasting reservoir pressure in geologic carbon storage projects with sparse well data.
method Combining InSAR surface displacement data with deep learning and data assimilation techniques.
result Workflow can predict reservoir pressure with high efficiency and uncertainty quantification.
This paper offers a mathematical framework to manage inventory risk in FX cash markets.
problem Inventory risk in FX cash markets due to flow uncertainty and volatility.
method Mathematical framework and approximation techniques for scalability.
result Maximizing expected profit while controlling inventory risk.
Study pressure metrics for cusped Hitchin representations.
problem Characterize cusped Hitchin representations of Fuchsian groups.
method Develop pressure metrics associated to fundamental weights and roots.
result New pressure metrics for Hilbert length when d=3. Study optimal pricing and inventory control in dynamic settings with censored demand.
problem Optimal pricing and inventory control in dynamic settings with censored demand.
method Approximate optimal policy via high-order MDP, propose novel algorithms for solving Bellman equations.
result Established finite-sample regret bounds and demonstrated efficacy through numerical experiments.
The paper establishes pressure gaps for manifolds with flat subtori singularities.
problem Understanding phase transitions in nonpositively curved manifolds with flat subtori.
method Derives a pressure gap criterion for closed rank 1 manifolds with specific singular sets and proves Hölder continuity of geometric potentials.
result Geometric potentials have pressure gaps and no phase transitions under certain curvature constraints.
Policy certifies inventory levels meeting service requirements.
problem Maintaining stock levels meeting service requirements despite unknown demand.
method Data-driven order policy using online learning and integral action.
result Valid inference method for finite samples.
Axiomatizes the bid-ask market maker's quoting rule
problem Axiomatizing the quoting rule of a market maker
method Eight natural axioms and six environmental assumptions
result A unique three-parameter family emerges
Study on inventory control with changing demand, proposing adaptive algorithms.
problem Inventory control with non-stationary demand distributions.
method Adaptive online algorithms optimizing base-stock policies.
result Sharp separation in adaptability across different inventory models.
Numerous studies have been carried out to measure wind pressures around circular cylinders since the early 20th century due to its engineering significance. Consequently, a large amount of wind pressure data sets have accumulated, which presents an excellent opportunity for using machine learning (ML) techniques to tra…
This paper optimizes perpetual contract liquidity by accounting for funding rates.
problem Optimal liquidity provision for perpetual contracts with stochastic funding rates.
method Formulated a control problem, solved with a HJB scheme, and calibrated on real data.
result Funding-aware market making improves performance and reduces inventory risk.
A contextual bandit method evaluates and improves inventory control policies.
problem Evaluating and improving periodic review inventory control policies with nonstationary demand.
method Contextual bandit-based algorithm to evaluate and tweak policies.
result The method achieves favorable guarantees in both theory and practice.
We prove that the pressure metric on the Teichmüller space of a bordered surface is incomplete and its partial completion can be given by the moduli space of metric graphs for a fat graph associated to the same bordered surface equipped with pressure metric. As a corollary, we show that the pressure metric is not a con…
The basic financial purpose of a firm is to maximize its value. An inventory management system should also contribute to realization of this basic aim. Many current asset management models currently found in financial management literature were constructed with the assumption of book profit maximization as basic aim. H…
We consider a continuous-time model for inventory management with Markov modulated non-stationary demands. We introduce active learning by assuming that the state of the world is unobserved and must be inferred by the manager. We also assume that demands are observed only when they are completely met. We first derive t…
Deep neural networks optimize inventory decisions in complex supply chains.
problem Optimizing inventory decisions in stochastic multi-echelon supply chains.
method Pairwise modeling and DNN agents for order-up-to levels.
result The method performs better than alternate methods in general supply chain networks.
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.
Optimal hidden-target learning for online inventory optimization on general convex sets.
problem Online inventory optimization (OIO) on arbitrary bounded convex capacity sets.
method Maintaining a hidden target and projecting it onto the feasible order-up-to set.
result The method improves the best known regret guarantee for OIO on general convex sets from inverse to inverse-square-root dependence on the common-demand probability.
We study the cross-correlation matrix Cij of inventory variations of the most active individual and institutional investors in an emerging market to understand the dynamics of inventory variations. We find that the distribution of cross-correlation coefficient Cij has a power-law form in the bulk followed by …
Paper tackles inventory management with deep learning, improving performance and adherence to constraints.
problem Managing inventory with limited resources and constraints.
method Proposes a novel method to sample from a distribution of possible constraint paths, extends exo-IDP formulation, introduces neural coordinator, and uses modified DirectBackprop algorithm.
result Deep reinforcement learning policies with a neural coordinator outperform classic baselines in terms of performance and adherence to constraints.
This paper tackles inventory control with general arrival dynamics and post-processing, improving profitability.
problem Inventory control with arbitrary arrival dynamics and post-processing constraints.
method Formulated as an exogenous decision process, incorporating deep generative models for arrivals, and applying supervised learning techniques.
result Improves profitability over production baselines and real-world A/B test data.
Study develops a data-based model for in-cylinder pressure and cyclic variations in RCCI engines.
problem Lack of models capturing cyclic variations in combustion concepts like RCCI.
method Combines Principle Component Decomposition and Gaussian Process Regression.
result Model predicts combustion measures with high accuracy, especially peak-pressure rise-rate.
Paper combines RL with policy regularization for inventory policies.
problem Optimizing inventory policies using RL and dynamic programming.
method Hybrid approach combining RL with policy regularization.
result Generalization guarantees for inventory policies using VC theory.
Model analyzes RFQ markets using stochastic control to optimize dealer performance and inventory.
problem Optimizing market making in aggregator-routed RFQ markets with varying dealer performance scores.
method Two-tier stochastic control model that separates RFQ-level price competition from macro routing.
result Optimal controls can be expressed through derivatives of reduced Hamiltonians, leading to interpretable mappings from optimal win probabilities to optimal offsets.
Study forecasts aortic pressure with deep learning models.
problem Forecasting noisy, non-stationary aortic pressure.
method Used deep learning models, specifically recurrent neural networks with Legendre Memory Unit, on 25 Hz time series data.
result Recurrent neural networks with Legendre Memory Unit achieved the best performance with an overall forecasting error of 1.8 mmHg.
MaxCOSD algorithm tackles non-i.i.d. demands and stateful dynamics in online inventory control.
problem Managing inventory with non-i.i.d. demands and stateful dynamics.
method MaxCOSD, an online algorithm with provable guarantees for non-degeneracy assumptions.
result MaxCOSD achieves optimal performance for non-i.i.d. demands and stateful dynamics.
Many retailers today employ inventory management systems based on Re-Order Point Policies, most of which rely on the assumption that all decreases in product inventory levels result from product sales. Unfortunately, it usually happens that small but random quantities of the product get lost, stolen or broken without r…
The paper models market dynamics using a limit order book system to explain slippage and inefficiency.
problem Inefficiency in matching markets due to structural liquidity constraints and slippage.
method Introduces a market microstructure framework with a latent preference state matrix and a dynamic discrete choice execution model.
result Persistent slippage and regional invariance of preference orderings are explained by liquidity thresholds.
Study visualizes actor-critic loss landscapes for inventory optimization.
problem Difficulties in solving multi-store dynamic inventory control problems.
method Low-dimensional visualizations of actor loss function.
result Loss landscapes favor optimal policies in reinforcement learning.
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.
The paper studies Blaschke products, proving uniformization and non-degeneracy of pressure metrics.
problem Analytic aspects of Blaschke products and their moduli space.
method Definition of complex structure and proof of uniformization theorem.
result Pressure semi-norms are non-degenerate outside the super-attracting locus.
Recent advances in deep pose estimation models have proven to be effective in a wide range of applications such as health monitoring, sports, animations, and robotics. However, pose estimation models fail to generalize when facing images acquired from in-bed pressure sensing systems. In this paper, we address this chal…
New method reduces inventory inaccuracies by 10x, saving retailers 4% annually.
problem Inaccurate inventory records cost retailers 4% annually, and manual detection is impractical.
method Proposes a new anomaly detection method for low-rank Poisson matrices using cross-sectional data.
result Our approach reduces anomaly detection costs by up to 10x compared to existing methods.
Paper applies RL to optimize inventory management across multiple products and nodes.
problem Optimizing inventory management for a large number of products with shared capacity in a multi-node supply chain.
method Novel multi-agent hierarchical reinforcement learning framework with A2C algorithm and quantised action spaces.
result The approach optimizes for maximizing product sales and minimizing wastage of perishable products.