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48 results for large systems

AnomalyCD discovers anomaly causes in large systems with binary flags, reducing computational burden.

problem Learning graphical causal models from large-scale binary anomaly data is computationally expensive.
method AnomalyCD uses anomaly data-aware causality testing, sparse data compression, and edge pruning.
result AnomalyCD reduces computation overhead and improves accuracy on binary anomaly datasets.

As it is known in the finance risk and macroeconomics literature, risk-sharing in large portfolios may increase the probability of creation of default clusters and of systemic risk. We review recent developments on mathematical and computational tools for the quantification of such phenomena. Limiting analysis such as …

2014-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

This study presents an ANWSER model (asset network systemic risk model) to quantify the risk of financial contagion which manifests itself in a financial crisis. The transmission of financial distress is governed by a heterogeneous bank credit network and an investment portfolio of banks. Bankruptcy reproductive ratio …

2012-11-22abs ↗pdf ↗

New method quantifies resilience of electric distribution systems from historical data.

problem Large blackouts caused by extreme winds have significant costs and impacts.
method Formulate large event risk from utility outage data, quantify resilience improvements through investments.
result Investments in wind hardening and faster restoration can reduce the probability of large cost events.

Graph embedding methods produce unsupervised node features from graphs that can then be used for a variety of machine learning tasks. Modern graphs, particularly in industrial applications, contain billions of nodes and trillions of edges, which exceeds the capability of existing embedding systems. We present PyTorch-B…

2019-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Combines ML and KB modeling for large chaotic systems.

problem Predicting large, complex, spatiotemporal systems with limited data.
method Parallel ML prediction and hybrid approach combining ML and KB.
result Excellent performance and reduced training data needed.

We study large deviations and rare default clustering events in a dynamic large heterogeneous portfolio of interconnected components. Defaults come as Poisson events and the default intensities of the different components in the system interact through the empirical default rate and via systematic effects that are comm…

2013-11-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Study non-asymptotic bounds on correlation in high-dimensional linear systems, revealing invariant subspaces and bottlenecks.

problem Understanding correlation and mixing in high-dimensional linear systems with Gaussian noise.
method Sampling from sub-trajectories, using Talagrand's inequality, and analyzing invariant subspaces.
result Large discrepancy between algebraic and geometric multiplicity leads to bottlenecks between invariant subspaces.

The paper uses machine learning to compute rare event probabilities in stochastic systems.

problem Characterizing rare events in stochastic dynamical systems with weak noise.
method Developed a neural network framework for computing quasipotential, most probable paths, and prefactors.
result Demonstrated higher effectiveness and accuracy of the algorithm in calculating mean exit times.

New limits of minimal surface systems have surprising large interior parts.

problem Minimal surface system limits with large interior vertical and non-minimal portions.
method Construction of limits with smallest possible dimension and codimension.
result Limits of minimal surface systems can have surprising large interior parts.

New method speeds up learning of complex dynamical systems.

problem Efficiently learning large-scale dynamical systems from finite data.
method Random projections (sketching) to boost kernel-based Koopman operator estimators.
result The proposed estimators maintain accuracy while significantly reducing computation time.

We prove a law of large numbers for the loss from default and use it for approximating the distribution of the loss from default in large, potentially heterogenous portfolios. The density of the limiting measure is shown to solve a non-linear SPDE, and the moments of the limiting measure are shown to satisfy an infinit…

2011-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian regularization tackles collinearity in large-scale systems with correlated inputs.

problem Collinearity in large-scale linear systems identification due to correlated inputs.
method Bayesian regularization with stable spline covariance and Markov chain Monte Carlo scheme.
result Efficient reconstruction of impulse responses with high correlation among inputs.

New method recovers causal networks from short time-series data.

problem Inferring causal relationships from short time-series data in complex systems.
method Large-scale Nonlinear Granger Causality (lsNGC) approach.
result Captures meaningful interactions from limited observational data.

New principle reduces load imbalance in LLM serving systems, saving up to 52% energy.

problem Wasted computational power due to load imbalance in LLM serving systems.
method Developed a universal load-balancing principle for barrier-synchronized systems with non-migratable state.
result Proves worst-case theoretical guarantees for imbalance reduction and energy savings.

Study finds a phase transition in flash crashes involving large and liquid stocks.

problem Systemic risk and propagation of shocks in high frequency trading.
method In-depth investigation of co-crashes in high frequency trading.
result Large co-crashes involve mostly illiquid stocks, while small crashes involve a mix of liquid and illiquid stocks.

Scale of data and scale of computation infrastructures together enable the current deep learning renaissance. However, training large-scale deep architectures demands both algorithmic improvement and careful system configuration. In this paper, we focus on employing the system approach to speed up large-scale training.…

2017-08-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified model predicts stock and systemic risks from diverse financial data.

problem Isolating financial tasks leads to missed cross-scale dependencies.
method Shared Transformer backbone with modular task heads for cross-modal attention and multi-task optimization.
result Uni-FinLLM significantly outperforms baselines in stock forecasting, credit-risk assessment, and systemic-risk detection.

COSMIC identifies LTV systems from large data sets efficiently.

problem Identification of discrete-time linear time-variant systems from large-scale data.
method Formulates as regularized least squares problem, develops closed-form algorithm with linear complexity.
result Achieves optimal results even with large data volumes, significantly faster than general solvers.

New approach for large-scale distributed learning systems that improve generalization performance.

problem Transitioning from centralized to distributed AI systems for complex learning tasks.
method Self-organizing hierarchical structuring mechanism based on agglomerative clustering, hierarchical generalization, and personalized learning.
result Demonstrates better generalization performance compared to conventional federated learning algorithms.

We consider a large collection of dynamically interacting components defined on a weighted directed graph determining the impact of default of one component to another one. We prove a law of large numbers for the empirical measure capturing the evolution of the different components in the pool and from this we extract …

2018-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian approach tackles collinearity in large-scale linear system identification.

problem Collinearity in large-scale linear system identification.
method Bayesian regularization framework with Gaussian process and stable spline kernel. Novel Markov chain Monte Carlo scheme.
result Efficiently reconstructs impulse responses posterior by dealing with collinearity.

Using particle system methodologies we study the propagation of financial distress in a network of firms facing credit risk. We investigate the phenomenon of a credit crisis and quantify the losses that a bank may suffer in a large credit portfolio. Applying a large deviation principle we compute the limiting distribut…

2007-04-11abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we show similarities between turbulence and financial systems. Motivated by similarities between the two systems, we construct a multiscale model for hierarchical financial structures that exhibits a constant cascade of wealth from large financial entities to small financial entities. According to our mod…

2019-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper speeds up policy optimization for large recommendation systems.

problem Offline optimization of large-scale recommendation systems is computationally expensive.
method Derives an approximation of policy learning algorithms that scales logarithmically with the catalogue size.
result Our algorithm is an order of magnitude faster than naive approaches while producing equally good policies.

Paper introduces models to discover complex structures in large hypergraphs.

problem Understanding dependency structures in complex systems represented as hypergraphs.
method Probabilistic models treating classes of similar units as nodes in a latent hypergraph, using low-rank representations.
result Improves link prediction and discovers interpretable structures in diverse real-world systems.

We consider a system of diffusion processes that interact through their empirical mean and have a stabilizing force acting on each of them, corresponding to a bistable potential. There are three parameters that characterize the system: the strength of the intrinsic stabilization, the strength of the external random per…

2012-04-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Online retailers execute a very large number of price updates when compared to brick-and-mortar stores. Even a few mis-priced items can have a significant business impact and result in a loss of customer trust. Early detection of anomalies in an automated real-time fashion is an important part of such a pricing system.…

2019-02-25abs ↗pdf ↗