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48 results for latent Hawkes processes

A new model predicts network events with improved accuracy and interpretability.

problem Predicting and understanding complex dynamic relational data in networks.
method Mutually Exciting Latent Space Hawkes (LSH) model for continuous-time networks.
result The LSH model outperforms existing models in prediction accuracy and interpretability.

Paper uncovers causal structures in Hawkes processes with latent subprocesses.

problem Tackles latent subprocesses in Hawkes processes with complex event-driven interactions.
method Proposes a two-phase iterative algorithm that infers causal relationships and identifies latent subprocesses.
result Successfully recovers causal structures in datasets with latent subprocesses.

Paper improves neural interaction modeling using nonlinear Hawkes processes.

problem Inability of classic Hawkes process to model inhibitory interactions.
method Augmented auxiliary latent variables and EM algorithm for efficient inference.
result Demonstrates accurate and efficient estimation of neural interaction dynamics.

Estimates neuronal connectivity from spike times using flexible Hawkes processes.

problem Learning latent network structure from multivariate point process data.
method Proposes a new nonstationary Hawkes process and uses sparse least squares estimation.
result Establishes non-asymptotic error bounds and selection consistency for estimated parameters.

New MTPP model offers interpretable predictions with state-of-the-art performance.

problem Inexpressive models lack interpretability, while neural models sacrifice interpretability for performance.
method Extends Hawkes process to a hypernetwork with a latent space, making it flexible and interpretable.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance across various tasks and metrics.

Modeling delayed Granger causality in Hawkes processes.

problem Capturing the time lag between causal events in multivariate Hawkes processes.
method Proposed a Hawkes process model with latent time lags, using Variational Auto-Encoder (VAE) for inference.
result Identified and inferred time lags with posterior distributions, improving event prediction and root cause analysis.

A new model predicts discrete events with flexible, nonparametric baseline and excitation.

problem Limited flexibility in discrete Hawkes models for event prediction.
method Gaussian Process Discrete Hawkes Process (GP-DHP) with collapsed latent representation.
result Improves predictive log-likelihood for diverse event patterns.

Proposes a new model for complex multivariate event data.

problem Modeling complex multivariate event data with spatio-temporal dynamics.
method Integrates spatial information into latent state evolution through learned temporal and spatial decay dynamics.
result Successfully recovers sensible temporal and spatial intensity structure in multivariate spatio-temporal point patterns.

Paper develops efficient estimator for Hawkes processes using representer theorem.

problem Estimating latent triggering kernels for Hawkes processes from event sequences.
method Penalized least squares minimization in RKHS framework.
result Efficient estimator with competitive accuracy and improved computational efficiency.

In classical Hawkes process, the baseline intensity and triggering kernel are assumed to be a constant and parametric function respectively, which limits the model flexibility. To generalize it, we present a fully Bayesian nonparametric model, namely Gaussian process modulated Hawkes process and propose an EM-variation…

2019-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Methodology for estimating marked Hawkes processes with neural networks.

problem Estimating conditional intensity of marked Hawkes processes.
method Proposes two models: Shallow Neural Hawkes with marks and Neural Network for Non-Linear Hawkes with Marks.
result Validation on synthetic datasets and real-world cryptocurrency order book data.

The study examines Hawkes processes and their long-term behavior.

problem Understanding the long-term behavior of Hawkes processes.
method Proving functional limit theorems under various conditions on the dispersion of child events.
result Functional limit theorems hold for Hawkes processes with different levels of child event dispersion.

The Hawkes process is a simple point process, whose intensity function depends on the entire past history and is self-exciting and has the clustering property. The Hawkes process is in general non-Markovian. The linear Hawkes process has immigration-birth representation. Based on that, Fierro et al. recently introduced…

2014-03-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes first privacy-preserving method for estimating Hawkes processes.

problem Estimating point process models with sensitive personal data raises privacy concerns.
method Proposes differential privacy for event stream data and two optimization algorithms.
result Efficiently estimates Hawkes process models with privacy and utility guarantees.

GAttNHP predicts future events in temporal knowledge graphs by encoding long-range dependencies and handling mutual excitation.

problem Forecasting future events in temporal knowledge graphs due to long-range dependencies, mutual excitation, and heavy-tailed inter-arrival times.
method GAttNHP uses a self-attention encoder, semantic soft-grouping, and NCQ regression to address these issues.
result GAttNHP improves entity and time prediction on six benchmark TKG datasets compared to state-of-the-art baselines.

Study applies Hawkes volatility to mid-price process for real-time risk management.

problem Lack of studies on Hawkes volatility for tick-level price dynamics.
method Derived variance formula for unmarked and marked Hawkes models, applied to mid-price process.
result Reliable results and high predictive power of intraday Hawkes volatility.

Modeling multiple Hawkes processes with shared dynamics using graphons.

problem Modeling multiple multivariate point processes with shared dynamics.
method Leverage graphons to model an uncountable event type space, learn graphon-based Hawkes process model by minimizing hierarchical optimal transport distance.
result Infer underlying relations and simulate event sequences with similar dynamics.

New findings allow infinite mean intensity Hawkes processes to be stable.

problem Stability condition for Hawkes processes with infinite mean intensity.
method Analysis of Quadratic Hawkes processes with infinite mean intensity.
result Quadratic Hawkes processes are always stationary with infinite mean intensity when total endogeneity ratio exceeds unity.

New Hawkes processes model spatiotemporal events with triggering and clustering.

problem Modeling self-excitatory behavior in spatiotemporal data.
method Developed a new class of spatiotemporal Hawkes processes with efficient inference method.
result Efficiently modeled and inferred spatiotemporal events with triggering and clustering.

Paper proposes a neural network for non-parametric Hawkes process kernel estimation.

problem Estimating non-parametric Hawkes process kernels efficiently and interpretably.
method Single hidden layer neural network for unbiased log-likelihood estimation of Hawkes processes.
result Proposed neural network achieves comparable or better performance than existing methods.

The paper studies Hawkes processes under mean-field limits and criticality conditions.

problem Analyzing nearly unstable Hawkes processes in a mean-field regime.
method Extending the method by Jaisson and Rosenbaum, establishing scaling limits and propagation of chaos.
result Scaling limits of Hawkes processes are stochastic Volterra diffusions of affine type, with three distinct limiting regimes.

Hawkes processes are a particularly interesting class of stochastic process that have been applied in diverse areas, from earthquake modelling to financial analysis. They are point processes whose defining characteristic is that they 'self-excite', meaning that each arrival increases the rate of future arrivals for som…

2015-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Study differentially private methods for learning Hawkes processes.

problem Lack of thorough analysis on sample complexity for learning Hawkes processes parameters and releasing differentially private versions.
method Developed non-private and differentially private estimators for Hawkes processes parameters.
result Obtained sample complexity results for both private and non-private settings.

We propose a novel fused Gromov-Wasserstein alignment method to jointly learn the Hawkes processes in different event spaces, and align their event types. Given two Hawkes processes, we use fused Gromov-Wasserstein discrepancy to measure their dissimilarity, which considers both the Wasserstein discrepancy based on the…

2019-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Exact asymptotic solutions found for nonlinear Hawkes processes.

problem Analytical solutions for nonlinear Hawkes processes with positive and negative feedbacks.
method Field master equation approach to classify steady-state solutions.
result Explicit power law formulas for steady-state intensity distributions Pss(λ)λ1aP_{\mathrm{ss}}(λ)\propto λ^{-1-a}, with aa as a function of parameters.

New scalable variational Bayes methods for Hawkes processes.

problem Computational intractability of Bayesian estimation for generalised nonlinear Hawkes processes.
method Unified variational Bayes framework, adaptive mean-field approximation, sparsity-inducing procedure.
result Adaptive mean-field variational algorithm for sigmoid Hawkes processes is scalable and robust.

Introduces a new Hawkes model with CARMA(p,q) intensity to better model dependence structures.

problem Modeling dependence structures in time series data with realistic autocorrelation functions.
method Develops a Hawkes process with CARMA(p,q) intensity to capture more complex dependencies.
result The CARMA(p,q)-Hawkes model can reproduce more realistic dependence structures and is stationary and positive.

In this paper, we develop an efficient nonparametric Bayesian estimation of the kernel function of Hawkes processes. The non-parametric Bayesian approach is important because it provides flexible Hawkes kernels and quantifies their uncertainty. Our method is based on the cluster representation of Hawkes processes. Util…

2018-10-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper presents a method for estimating Hawkes process parameters.

problem Estimating parameters of Hawkes processes with self-excitation or inhibition.
method Maximum likelihood estimation for Hawkes processes with self-excitation or inhibition.
result The proposed estimator provides more accurate estimations in the inhibition context.

In this paper, we study various new Hawkes processes. Specifically, we construct general compound Hawkes processes and investigate their properties in limit order books. With regards to these general compound Hawkes processes, we prove a Law of Large Numbers (LLN) and a Functional Central Limit Theorems (FCLT) for seve…

2018-11-06abs ↗pdf ↗

As a powerful tool of asynchronous event sequence analysis, point processes have been studied for a long time and achieved numerous successes in different fields. Among various point process models, Hawkes process and its variants attract many researchers in statistics and computer science these years because they capt…

2017-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper focuses on a class of linear Hawkes processes with general immigrants. These are counting processes with shot noise intensity, including self-excited and externally excited patterns. For such processes, we introduce the concept of age pyramid which evolves according to immigration and births. The virtue if t…

2015-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper develops Hawkes-based models for LOB and applies them to European, spread, and basket option pricing.

problem Developing accurate models for pricing options in the context of limit order books (LOB).
method Introduces multivariate Hawkes processes and their limit theorems, applies to European, spread, and basket options.
result Hawkes-based models provide more market forecast information than classical models.