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48 results for lead times

In this article we quantify the bullwhip effect (the variance amplification in replenishment orders) when demands and lead times are predicted in a simple two-stage supply chain with one supplier and one retailer. In recent research the impact of stochastic order lead time on the bullwhip effect is investigated, but th…

2013-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We present the symmetric thermal optimal path (TOPS) method to determine the time-dependent lead-lag relationship between two stochastic time series. This novel version of the previously introduced TOP method alleviates some inconsistencies by imposing that the lead-lag relationship should be invariant with respect to …

2014-08-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Study analyzes Airbnb booking lead times during global crises using a new metric.

problem Disruptions in booking behaviors during global crises affect forecasting accuracy.
method Normalized L1 (Manhattan) distance to assess lead time divergences.
result Identified two-phase disruption: abrupt change at pandemic onset followed by partial recovery.

Method detects lead-lag relationships in multivariate time series.

problem Discovering lead-lag relationships in multivariate time series.
method Clustering-driven methodology using sliding window and various clustering techniques.
result Robust lead-lag estimates across clusters enhance consistent relationships identification.

New method speeds up lead-lag detection between asynchronous time series.

problem Slow inference of lead-lag networks between long time series.
method Derive asymptotic distribution of Transfer Entropy and introduce time-shifted time series.
result Statistically validated lead-lag networks between time series.

HyPV-LEAD detects cryptocurrency anomalies proactively, improving financial security.

problem Cryptocurrency anomalies like mixing, fraud, and pump-and-dump operations are hard to detect due to class imbalance and temporal volatility.
method HyPV-LEAD integrates lead time into anomaly detection through window-horizon modeling, Peak-Valley sampling, and hyperbolic embedding.
result HyPV-LEAD achieves a PR-AUC of 0.9624 on Bitcoin transaction data, significantly outperforming state-of-the-art methods.

New method for estimating lead-lag times between non-synchronously observed point processes.

problem Estimating lead-lag relationships between non-synchronously observed point processes.
method Formulate lead-lag estimation as CPCF shape estimation; propose kernel density estimation-based lead-lag time estimator.
result Proposed method delivers superior numerical performance and effective lead-lag time estimation.

The existence of time-lagged cross-correlations between the returns of a pair of assets, which is known as the lead-lag relationship, is a well-known stylized fact in financial econometrics. Recently some continuous-time models have been proposed to take account of the lead-lag relationship. Such a model does not follo…

2017-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a novel framework to investigate lead-lag relationships between two financial assets. Our framework bridges a gap between continuous-time modeling based on Brownian motion and the existing wavelet methods for lead-lag analysis based on discrete-time models and enables us to analyze the multi-scale structure …

2016-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Clusters asset classes to identify lead-lag relationships in market regimes.

problem Understanding lead-lag relationships between different asset classes.
method Defining macroeconomic regimes by clustering indices and investigating lead-lag relationships.
result Unravels market features and highlights informative market trends or risks.

Novel framework detects lead-lag relationships in Chinese A-share market.

problem Detecting lead-lag relationships in the Chinese A-share market.
method Two-stage framework: long-term coupling via correlation, dynamic time warping, and rank-based metrics; high-frequency data analysis via cross-correlation, Granger causality, and regression models.
result Strongly coupled stock pairs often exhibit lead-lag effects, especially at finer time scales.

The paper analyzes optimal dividend and capital injection strategies under time-inconsistent preferences.

problem Optimal dividend and capital injection strategies under time-inconsistent preferences.
method Diffusion risk model with general discount functions, weak equilibrium definition, HJB equation system.
result Explicit solutions and threshold types of optimal strategies derived under different discount functions.

New technique identifies lead-lag relationships in FX market during pandemic.

problem Identifying lead-lag relationships in financial markets, especially during crises.
method Dynamic Programming technique for finding optimal lead-lag path, using a loose metric.
result The proposed technique gives the best results in identifying statistically significant paths and closest forecasts.

Study analyzes Airbnb lead-time distributions for Nights Booked and Gross Booking Value, finding divergent shapes and tail behavior.

problem Analyzing lead-time distributions for Airbnb demand metrics.
method Compositional analysis of daily lead-time vectors, fitting Gamma, Weibull, and Lognormal distributions, using generalized Pareto for tail inference.
result Lead-time distributions for Nights Booked and Gross Booking Value diverge, with GBV concentrating more in mid-range horizons.

We consider the problem of learning models for forecasting multiple time-series systems together with discovering the leading indicators that serve as good predictors for the system. We model the systems by linear vector autoregressive models (VAR) and link the discovery of leading indicators to inferring sparse graphs…

2015-07-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the leading term in the small-time asymptotics of at-the-money call option prices when the stock price process SS follows a general martingale. This is equivalent to studying the first centered absolute moment of SS. We show that if SS has a continuous part, the leading term is of order T\sqrt{T} in time $…

2010-06-11abs ↗pdf ↗

SRMD uses random features for efficient time-frequency analysis.

problem Efficiently analyzing time-series data with low computational cost.
method Sparse Random Mode Decomposition (SRMD) constructs a sparse approximation to the spectrogram.
result SRMD outperforms other methods in signal representation, outlier removal, and mode decomposition.

Lead/lag relationships are an important stylized fact at high frequency. Some assets follow the path of others with a small time lag. We provide indicators to measure this phenomenon using tick-by-tick data. Strongly asymmetric cross-correlation functions are empirically observed, especially in the future/stock case. W…

2011-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Time series clustering is a challenging task due to the specific nature of the data. Classical approaches do not perform well and need to be adapted either through a new distance measure or a data transformation. In this paper we investigate the combination of a convolutional autoencoder and a k-medoids algorithm to pe…

2020-02-10abs ↗pdf ↗

In our previous study we have presented an approach to studying lead--lag effect in financial markets using information and network theories. Methodology presented there, as well as previous studies using Pearson's correlation for the same purpose, approached the concept of lead--lag effect in a naive way. In this pape…

2014-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on investment strategy for agents with periodic preferences and discounting.

problem Investment decisions by agents with periodic S-shaped preferences and present bias.
method Infinite-horizon, continuous-time portfolio selection problem with quasi-hyperbolic discounting.
result Time-consistent planning strategy can be formulated as an equilibrium to a static mean field game.

Path signatures reveal community structure in coupled oscillators' dynamics.

problem Detecting communities in multivariate dynamical processes from time series data.
method Path signatures, a mathematical framework encoding geometric and temporal properties of continuous paths.
result Achieved exact recovery of structural communities from observed time series in multiple KSBM instances.

This paper considers the Merton portfolio management problem. We are concerned with non-exponential discounting of time and this leads to time inconsistencies of the decision maker. Following Ekeland and Pirvu 2006, we introduce the notion of equilibrium policies and we characterize them by an integral equation. The ma…

2008-06-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study mass transport in low-diffusivity using Lagrangian coordinates.

problem Mass preserving transport of passive tracers in low-diffusivity limit.
method Lagrangian coordinates, time-averaged diffusion equation, weighted manifold structure.
result Leading order asymptotics extend to dominant nontrivial singular value in low-diffusivity limit.

Study tests rough fractional volatility model across different time scales, revealing new volatility patterns.

problem Testing robustness of rough fractional volatility model over various time scales.
method Used large dataset on FX rates, included smoothing and measurement errors, analyzed log-log plots of realized variance increments.
result Found new stylized facts in volatility patterns, including convexity and nonlinear behavior.

Study null curves and their motion in 3D flat space-time, leading to integrable hierarchies.

problem Understanding null curves and their motion in 3D flat space-time.
method Analyzing the motion of null curves and their surfaces, deriving integrability conditions and hierarchies.
result Obtained one- and two-soliton surfaces associated with the MKdV equation, showing singularities in finite time.

Motivated by the interplay between structural and reduced form credit models, we propose to model the firm value process as a time-changed Brownian motion that may include jumps and stochastic volatility effects, and to study the first passage problem for such processes. We are lead to consider modifying the standard f…

2009-04-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Inferring causal interactions from observed data is a challenging problem, especially in the presence of measurement noise. To alleviate the problem of spurious causality, Haufe et al. (2013) proposed to contrast measures of information flow obtained on the original data against the same measures obtained on time-rever…

2015-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study investigates how machine learning models degrade over time, leading to patient safety issues.

problem Overtime degradation of machine learning models in clinical settings.
method Used MIMIC-IV dataset to train models replicating commercial approaches, observing and analyzing degradation over a decade.
result An RNN model built on Epic features degrades from 0.729 AUC to 0.525 AUC over a decade, highlighting technical and clinical drift as root causes.

In a continuous time stochastic economy, this paper considers the problem of consumption and investment in a financial market in which the representative investor exhibits a change in the discount rate. The investment opportunities are a stock and a riskless account. The market coefficients and discount factor switches…

2011-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

SCOTCH learns system structure from irregular time series using neural SDEs.

problem Learning system structure from irregular time series data.
method SCOTCH uses neural stochastic differential equations (SDE) with variational inference.
result SCOTCH improves structure learning performance on synthetic and real-world datasets.