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48 results for jump times

Extends nonlinear filtering to predictable jump times.

problem Filtering with jumps in both signal and observation, especially when jump times are known.
method Derive Kushner-Stratonovich and Zakai equations for predictable discontinuities.
result Extends classical nonlinear filtering results to a setting with predictable discontinuities.

We investigate the extension of the multilevel Monte Carlo path simulation method to jump-diffusion SDEs. We consider models with finite rate activity, using a jump-adapted discretisation in which the jump times are computed and added to the standard uniform dis- cretisation times. The key component in multilevel analy…

2011-06-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on short-term behavior of ATM-IV for jump-diffusion model.

problem Analyzing the short-time behavior of ATM-IV for a specific stochastic volatility model.
method Used Malliavin Calculus techniques to derive expressions for ATM-IV level and skew.
result Short-time behavior of ATM-IV level is consistent for all pure-jump Lévy processes.

News might trigger jump arrivals in financial time series. The "bad" and "good" news seems to have distinct impact. In the research, a double exponential jump distribution is applied to model downward and upward jumps. Bayesian double exponential jump-diffusion model is proposed. Theorems stated in the paper enable est…

2014-04-08abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper introduces walks with jumps for modeling neuron activity in hyperbolic space.

problem Encoding neuron activity sequences in hyperbolic space.
method Introducing walks with jumps in hyperbolic geometry to model neuron activity.
result Endpoints of walks with jumps do not fully encode the sequence of jump times.

Paper develops semi-analytic method for American options in time-dependent jump-diffusion models.

problem Pricing American options in models with time-dependent and exponential jumps.
method Generalizes existing methods for barrier and American options to handle arbitrary time dependencies and solves the problem through algebraic and Fredholm-Volterra equations.
result Presents a semi-analytic solution for American options in time-dependent jump-diffusion models with exponential jumps.

Continuous time random walks impose a random waiting time before each particle jump. Scaling limits of heavy tailed continuous time random walks are governed by fractional evolution equations. Space-fractional derivatives describe heavy tailed jumps, and the time-fractional version codes heavy tailed waiting times. Thi…

2008-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The present paper introduces a jump-diffusion extension of the classical diffusion default intensity model by means of subordination in the sense of Bochner. We start from the bi-variate process (X,D)(X,D) of a diffusion state variable XX driving default intensity and a default indicator process DD and time change it wi…

2014-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework analyzes pre-stock jump trading behaviors using multivariate time series analysis.

problem Understanding micro-trading behaviors before stock price jumps.
method Multivariate time series analysis considering temporal information.
result Identifies highly informative attributes for predicting price jumps.

We consider a process XtX_t, which is observed on a finite time interval [0,T][0,T], at discrete times 0,Δn,2Δn,.0,Δ_n,2Δ_n,\ldots. This process is an Itô semimartingale with stochastic volatility σt2σ_t^2. Assuming that XX has jumps on [0,T][0,T], we derive tests to decide whether the volatility process has jumps occurring simultan…

2010-10-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Solves optimal stopping problem with Poisson constraints using jumps.

problem Optimal stopping with Poisson constraints and jumps.
method Penalized backward stochastic differential equation (PBSDE) with jumps, decomposition method based on Jacod-Pham, comparison theorem of BSDEs with jumps.
result Solves American option pricing in nonlinear markets with Poisson constraints.

Masking diffusion outperforms other discrete diffusion models by incorporating jump times into the model.

problem Improving the performance of discrete diffusion models.
method Conditioning on the jump schedule of discrete Markov processes.
result Schedule-conditioned discrete diffusion (SCUD) models outperform classical and masking diffusion models.

We take a new look at the problem of disentangling the volatility and jumps processes of daily stock returns. We first provide a computational framework for the univariate stochastic volatility model with Poisson-driven jumps that offers a competitive inference alternative to the existing tools. This methodology is the…

2019-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantum computer method for pricing lookback options with jumps.

problem Pricing lookback options with discrete monitoring and jump conditions.
method Variational Quantum Imaginary Time Evolution (VarQITE) method to solve non-Hermitian Schrodinger equation.
result Quantum algorithm can handle jump conditions in lookback options pricing.

The paper studies the continuous-time dynamics of VIX with stochastic volatility and jumps in VIX and volatility. Built on the general parametric affine model with stochastic volatility and jump in logarithm of VIX, we derive a linear relation between the stochastic volatility factor and VVIX index. We detect the exist…

2015-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning solves complex stochastic control with jumps.

problem Solving high-dimensional stochastic control tasks with jumps.
method Model-based approach using two neural networks, iteratively trained with objectives derived from the Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation.
result Demonstrates effectiveness in solving complex high-dimensional stochastic control tasks.

In order to understand the origin of stock price jumps, we cross-correlate high-frequency time series of stock returns with different news feeds. We find that neither idiosyncratic news nor market wide news can explain the frequency and amplitude of price jumps. We find that the volatility patterns around jumps and aro…

2008-03-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative model handles varying data dimensions using jump diffusion processes.

problem Handling data of varying dimensionality in generative models.
method Formulated as a jump diffusion process, learning to approximate the process with a novel evidence lower bound.
result Effective sampling of data of varying dimensionality, better compatibility with test-time diffusion guidance imputation tasks.

Neural Jump ODE improves continuous-time prediction and filtering of irregularly sampled time series.

problem Theoretical guarantees for continuous-time prediction and filtering of irregularly observed time series.
method Introducing Neural Jump ODE (NJ-ODE) that models conditional expectation between observations with neural ODEs and jumps.
result Theoretical guarantees for the L2L^2-optimal prediction are provided, showing convergence of model output to optimal prediction.

The aim of this paper is to examine the time scaling of the semivariance when returns are modeled by various types of jump-diffusion processes, including stochastic volatility models with jumps in returns and in volatility. In particular, we derive an exact formula for the semivariance when the volatility is kept const…

2013-11-05abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop a comprehensive mathematical framework for polynomial jump-diffusions in a semimartingale context, which nest affine jump-diffusions and have broad applications in finance. We show that the polynomial property is preserved under polynomial transformations and Lévy time change. We present a generic method for…

2017-11-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural Jump ODEs improve online filtering and classification with robust performance.

problem Online filtering and classification in settings with irregular and partial observations.
method Modeling conditional expectation using Neural Jump ODEs, with theoretical convergence guarantees.
result Demonstrated superior performance over classical methods, especially in complex scenarios.

Study on stochastic volatility models with external shocks triggering jump cascades.

problem Analyzing the impact of external shocks on jump dynamics in stochastic volatility models.
method Establishing scaling limits for a class of stochastic volatility models with self-exciting jump dynamics.
result External shocks can trigger endogenous jump cascades in asset returns and volatility.

The study reveals unspanned risks in equity option risk premiums, explaining negative premiums for certain options.

problem Explaining negative risk premiums for certain equity option types.
method Developed a decomposition of equity option risk premiums, operationalized the pricing kernel process, and incorporated unspanned risks.
result Empirical evidence supports the presence of unspanned risks, explaining negative risk premiums for certain options.

Enlargement of filtrations is a classical topic in the general theory of stochastic processes. This theory has been applied to stochastic finance in order to analyze models with insider information. In this paper we study initial enlargement in a Markov chain market model, introduced by R. Norberg. In the enlargened fi…

2011-08-12abs ↗pdf ↗

RL for jump-diffusions applies to financial portfolio selection and option hedging.

problem Optimizing control in systems with jump-diffusion dynamics.
method Entropy-regularized exploratory control with stochastic policies, using existing diffusion algorithms with modifications.
result RL algorithms and parameterizations are invariant to jumps in jump-diffusion systems.

We introduce a new probabilistic method for solving a class of impulse control problems based on their representations as Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs for short) with constrained jumps. As an example, our method is used for pricing Swing options. We deal with the jump constraint by a penalization p…

2011-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Method detects jumps in high-frequency order prices using local minima.

problem Detecting jumps in high-frequency order prices with noisy data.
method Developed methods to estimate, locate and test for jumps using local minima of best ask quotes.
result Consistently estimated jump sizes and times, established asymptotic properties of tests, and demonstrated faster convergence rates.