We propose kernel-based collocation methods for numerical solutions to Heath-Jarrow-Morton models with Musiela parametrization. The methods can be seen as the Euler-Maruyama approximation of some finite dimensional stochastic differential equations, and allow us to compute the derivative prices by the usual Monte Carlo…
Develops a new solver for path-dependent PDEs using signature kernels.
problem Solving path-dependent PDEs (PPDEs) efficiently and accurately.
method Uses signature kernels to solve PPDEs by approximating the solution with minimal norm in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space.
result Proves the consistency of the numerical scheme, ensuring convergence to PPDE solutions as the number of collocation points increases.
Paper optimizes portfolios for absolute return funds with constraints.
problem Optimizing portfolios with constraints for absolute return funds.
method Stochastic control framework with numerical solution using kernel-based collocation method.
result Leverage is necessary to achieve the target level.
Paper improves stochastic collocation for local volatility models.
problem Improving local volatility models for assets with boundaries.
method Applied stochastic collocation to lognormal distributions, derived analytical local volatility.
result Simple analytical Dupire local volatility derived from option prices.
Revisits stochastic collocation with exponential splines for option pricing.
problem Improving the accuracy of option price interpolation using stochastic collocation.
method Uses exponential quadratic splines and optimizes abscissae or parameters of B-splines.
result Shows that fixing abscissae and optimizing parameters leads to better interpolation accuracy.
Scalable solver reduces PDE uncertainty with active learning.
problem High computational cost in solving PDEs.
method Stochastic dual descent and clustering-based active learning.
result Solver scales to large number of collocation points.
PINNACLE optimizes point selection for PINNs, improving accuracy.
problem Challenges in selecting points for training Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs).
method Introduces PINNACLE, an algorithm that jointly optimizes collocation and experimental points selection, adjusting point proportions dynamically.
result PINNACLE outperforms existing methods in forward, inverse, and transfer learning problems.
PINNs can learn trivial solutions; new approach improves performance.
problem PINNs fail to learn non-trivial solutions in data-scarce settings.
method Developed an alternative sampling approach and new penalty term.
result PINNs can be improved to learn non-trivial solutions with up to 80% fewer collocation points.
New method samples from time-integrated stochastic bridges using neural networks.
problem Sampling from time-integrated stochastic bridges with high accuracy and speed.
method Polynomial chaos expansion and artificial neural networks.
result Robust, data-driven Monte Carlo sampling with thousands of samples in milliseconds.
Unified framework solves nonlinear PDEs and IPs using Gaussian processes.
problem Solving and identifying parameters in nonlinear PDEs and inverse problems.
method Gaussian process framework approximating solutions as MAP estimators, reducing to finite-dimensional optimization problem.
result Unified method converges in a small number of iterations for various PDEs.
Study methods to recover unknown processes in PDEs from data.
problem Identifying unknown processes in time-dependent PDEs using observational data.
method Theoretical analysis and numerical approaches including Galerkin and collocation algorithms.
result The Galerkin algorithm is more suitable for practical situations with noisy data.
DAS-PINNs uses deep learning to solve complex PDEs more accurately.
problem Solving high-dimensional PDEs with high accuracy.
method Deep neural networks and generative models for adaptive sampling.
result DAS-PINNs significantly improves solution accuracy for low regularity and high-dimensional problems.
Develops a new method for learning ODEs from sparse data.
problem Learning systems of ODEs from scarce, partial, and noisy data.
method Combines sparse recovery and RKHS techniques.
result Significant gains in accuracy, sample efficiency, and robustness to noise.
Adaptive neural network approximates stochastic system densities.
problem Approximating high-dimensional stochastic dynamical systems.
method Temporal KRnet (tKRnet) trained with adaptive collocation points and temporal decomposition.
result Improves density approximation for stochastic systems without curse of dimensionality.
New method for pricing discrete Asian and Lookback options under Heston model.
problem Efficient pricing of discrete Asian and Lookback options under Heston model.
method Data-driven approach using artificial neural networks and stochastic collocation points.
result High accuracy and significant computational time reduction compared to classical methods.
Word embedding maps words into a low-dimensional continuous embedding space by exploiting the local word collocation patterns in a small context window. On the other hand, topic modeling maps documents onto a low-dimensional topic space, by utilizing the global word collocation patterns in the same document. These two …
ADDA-KR uses KRnets for solving high-dimensional Fokker-Planck equations.
problem High-dimensional, unbounded Fokker-Planck equations.
method KRnet for density approximation, adaptive sampling for stochastic collocation.
result ADDA-KR efficiently approximates high-dimensional density functions.
Deep learning accelerates Monte Carlo SDE simulations with large time steps.
problem Accurate simulation of SDEs with large time steps.
method Polynomial chaos expansion with neural network learned stochastic collocation points.
result Data-driven scheme achieves strong convergence in Monte Carlo simulations.
New RL approach handles non-exponential discounting for sequential decisions.
problem Modeling human discounting in sequential decision-making tasks.
method Generalized model-based reinforcement learning with arbitrary discount functions, using Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation and collocation method.
result Validated approach on simulated problems, showing applicability to human discounting.
A new method uses deep learning to efficiently solve complex physics equations in high dimensions.
problem Efficiently solving high-dimensional time-dependent PDEs with dynamic solutions.
method Deep adaptive sampling framework for PINNs extended to spacetime domains using normalizing flows.
result The method effectively identifies and tracks high-residual regions in both space and time.
This paper introduces Kernel-based Information Criterion (KIC) for model selection in regression analysis. The novel kernel-based complexity measure in KIC efficiently computes the interdependency between parameters of the model using a variable-wise variance and yields selection of better, more robust regressors. Expe…
Sparse grids reduce xVA exposure evaluations by up to 6000 times.
problem Efficiently computing exposures for xVA in large portfolios with many risk factors.
method Sparse Grid Method combined with Stochastic Collocation and Smolyak's extension.
result Significant reduction in the number of portfolio evaluations, up to 6000 times.
Paper shows robustness of kernel-based pairwise learning without strict assumptions.
problem Statistical robustness of kernel-based pairwise learning under minimal conditions.
method No assumptions on input and output spaces; derives influence function and robustness.
result Qualitative robustness of kernel-based estimator established.
Develops a new Gaussian process method for efficient Bayesian inference of plant root parameters in the Richards equation.
problem Estimating unknown parameters in nonlinear PDEs for agricultural studies.
method Gaussian process collocation with importance sampling and Bayesian optimization.
result Our method yields robust estimates with uncertainty quantification for plant root parameters.
Kernel-based function approximation improves reinforcement learning performance.
problem Average reward reinforcement learning in infinite horizon settings.
method Optimistic algorithm based on kernel ridge regression.
result No-regret performance guarantees and confidence intervals for kernel-based predictions.
Reduced modeling in high-dimensional reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces offers the opportunity to approximate efficiently non-linear dynamics. In this work, we devise an algorithm based on low rank constraint optimization and kernel-based computation that generalizes a recent approach called "kernel-based dynamic mode d…
Kernel-based online learning has often shown state-of-the-art performance for many online learning tasks. It, however, suffers from a major shortcoming, that is, the unbounded number of support vectors, making it non-scalable and unsuitable for applications with large-scale datasets. In this work, we study the problem …
In this paper, a complete Lie symmetry analysis of the damped wave equation with time-dependent coefficients is investigated. Then the invariant solutions and the exact solutions generated from the symmetries are presented. Moreover, a Lie algebraic classifications and the optimal system are discussed. Finally, using C…
Study provides guarantees for kernel clustering under non-parametric mixtures.
problem Statistical guarantees for kernel-based clustering without strong assumptions.
method Non-parametric mixture models, kernel-based clustering, consistency guarantees.
result Necessary and sufficient separability conditions for consistent clustering recovery.
Kernel-based L2-boosting with structure constraints improves regression efficiency.
problem Developing efficient kernel methods for regression.
method Kernel-based re-scaled boosting with truncation (KReBooT).
result KReBooT achieves near overfitting resistance and sparse estimates.
Novel confidence intervals improve convergence rates for sparse kernel-based models.
problem High computational cost in kernel-based learning models.
method Novel confidence intervals for Nyström method and sparse variational Gaussian process approximation.
result Improved performance bounds in regression and optimization problems.
New theoretical tools simplify kernel-based tests analysis.
problem Asymptotic behavior of kernel-based tests in various scenarios.
method Avoids complex expansions and limit theorems, works directly with Hilbert spaces random functionals.
result Framework leads to simpler analysis with minimal regularity conditions.
A new kernel-based CI test improves on existing methods.
problem Testing conditional independence (CI) in a broad range of dependencies.
method Regression-model-agnostic kernel-based CI test using reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.
result GKCM outperforms state-of-the-art CI tests in simulations.
Laplace kernel feature selection offers statistical guarantees for nonparametric models with few samples.
problem Statistical guarantees for kernel-based feature selection in nonconvex optimization problems.
method Sharp characterization of the gradient of the objective function for Laplace kernel feature selection.
result Model-selection consistency for Laplace kernel-based feature selection in nonparametric settings with n∼logp samples. New method uses dynamic sampling to improve PINNs efficiency.
problem Improving sample efficiency and performance of PINNs.
method pdPINN, inspired by Eulerian formulation, uses dynamic Monte Carlo sampling from particle positions.
result Higher sample efficiency and improved performance of PINNs.
Optimal kernel improves estimation accuracy in modal statistical methods.
problem Estimation accuracy of kernel-based modal statistical methods depends on the kernel used.
method The study theoretically shows an optimal kernel that minimizes asymptotic error criterion.
result An optimal kernel minimizes the error criterion when using an optimal bandwidth.
Algorithm optimizes collaborative learning among distributed clients using kernel-based bandits.
problem Optimizing personalized objectives in a distributed system with limited global information.
method Kernel-based bandit framework with surrogate Gaussian process models, sparse approximations.
result Order-optimal regret performance (up to polylogarithmic factors) and reduced communication overhead.
Prediction of dynamical time series with additive noise using support vector machines or kernel based regression has been proved to be consistent for certain classes of discrete dynamical systems. Consistency implies that these methods are effective at computing the expected value of a point at a future time given the …
We develop a multi-kernel based regression method for graph signal processing where the target signal is assumed to be smooth over a graph. In multi-kernel regression, an effective kernel function is expressed as a linear combination of many basis kernel functions. We estimate the linear weights to learn the effective …
Kernel-based methods enjoy powerful generalization capabilities in handling a variety of learning tasks. When such methods are provided with sufficient training data, broadly-applicable classes of nonlinear functions can be approximated with desired accuracy. Nevertheless, inherent to the nonparametric nature of kernel…
Convolutional Neural Networks, as most artificial neural networks, are commonly viewed as methods different in essence from kernel-based methods. We provide a systematic translation of Convolutional Neural Networks (ConvNets) into their kernel-based counterparts, Convolutional Kernel Networks (CKNs), and demonstrate th…
FastKCI speeds up KCI tests for causal inference on large datasets.
problem Cubic computational complexity of kernel-based conditional independence tests.
method Mixture-of-experts approach with parallel Gaussian process inference.
result Substantial computational speedups with maintained statistical power.
Paper proposes an efficient causal discovery method with linear computational complexity.
problem Identifying causal relationships efficiently in large datasets.
method Approximate kernel-based generalized score function with low-rank technique and sampling algorithms.
result Significantly reduces computational costs while maintaining comparable accuracy.
As recent literature has demonstrated how classifiers often carry unintended biases toward some subgroups, deploying machine learned models to users demands careful consideration of the social consequences. How should we address this problem in a real-world system? How should we balance core performance and fairness me…
New bounds quantify estimation error in kernel-based system identification with unknown hyperparameters.
problem Inaccurate error bounds for kernel-based system identification with unknown hyperparameters.
method Construct a high-probability set for true hyperparameters from marginal likelihood, then find worst-case posterior covariance.
result Proposed bounds contain true model with high probability and verified in simulations.
Additive models play an important role in semiparametric statistics. This paper gives learning rates for regularized kernel based methods for additive models. These learning rates compare favourably in particular in high dimensions to recent results on optimal learning rates for purely nonparametric regularized kernel …
Recent developments in system identification have brought attention to regularized kernel-based methods. This type of approach has been proven to compare favorably with classic parametric methods. However, current formulations are not robust with respect to outliers. In this paper, we introduce a novel method to robust…
Recent developments in system identification have brought attention to regularized kernel-based methods, where, adopting the recently introduced stable spline kernel, prior information on the unknown process is enforced. This reduces the variance of the estimates and thus makes kernel-based methods particularly attract…