Speed bumps reduce but do not fully eliminate investment in fast trading technology.
problem Limiting low-latency trading to curb investment in fast trading technology.
method Built an experimental trading platform to test the effects of speed bumps on investment in fast trading technology.
result Asymmetric speed bumps reduce investment in speed by only 20%, and increasing the magnitude further reduces investment by 8.33%. Symmetric speed bumps have no effect on investment levels.
Study validates low latency's impact on trading profits.
problem Determining the impact of low latency on trading profits.
method Agent-based simulation of trading strategies in a controlled environment.
result Latency inversely affects trading profits; latency rank is key.
Research optimizes C++ patterns for HFT, reducing latency and improving profitability.
problem Optimizing latency-critical code for high-frequency trading systems.
method Creation of a Low-Latency Programming Repository, optimisation of trading strategy, implementation of Disruptor pattern.
result Significant performance improvements in speed and profitability.
Exchanges acquire excess processing capacity to accommodate trading activity surges associated with zero-sum high-frequency trader (HFT) "duels." The idle capacity's opportunity cost is an externality of low-latency trading. We build a model of decentralized exchanges (DEX) with flexible capacity. On DEX, HFTs acquire …
CoinTossX is a low-latency, open-source matching engine for financial trading.
problem Efficiently matching orders in financial markets with low latency and high throughput.
method Developed in Java, orders submitted via UDP SBE, low-latency message transport (Aeron Media Driver). Separates order generation and matching.
result Demonstrated low-latency, high-throughput performance in various deployment scenarios.
Select-DC reduces GFLOPS for uncertainty estimation in neural networks.
problem Computational inefficiency in estimating model uncertainty for low-latency applications.
method Select-DC uses a subset of layers to model epistemic uncertainty with MCDC, reducing GFLOPS.
result Significant reduction in GFLOPS required for uncertainty estimation with marginal performance loss.
FlashIV solves Black-Scholes implied volatility efficiently and accurately.
problem Efficiently calculating implied volatility for financial models.
method Normalizes inputs, uses asymptotic seed, and combines Householder refinement.
result Runs faster than existing methods while maintaining accuracy.
The possibility of latency arbitrage in financial markets has led to the deployment of high-speed communication links between distant financial centers. These links are noisy and so there is a need for coding. In this paper, we develop a gametheoretic model of trading behavior where two traders compete to capture laten…
MASnet enhances speech on mobile devices with low latency.
problem Efficiently enhancing speech on mobile devices with low latency.
method MASnet processes linear-scale spectrograms, using ratio masks to enhance noisy frames, and operates in low-latency incremental inference mode.
result MASnet achieves efficient speech enhancement with low latency, reducing FMA/s operations.
Co-trading networks reveal dynamic market structures and improve covariance estimation.
problem Modeling high-dimensional stock covariances in US equity markets.
method Co-trading-based pairwise similarity measure for constructing dynamic networks, spectral clustering, robust covariance estimator.
result Co-trading networks capture time-evolving stock dependencies and improve portfolio performance.
Quantum computing improves fill probability estimation in bond trading.
problem Estimating fill probabilities in complex financial markets with uncertainties.
method Quantum learning algorithms applied to real bond trading data.
result Quantum-enhanced models achieve up to 34% better performance in fill prediction.
Paper presents FPGA implementation for efficient recurrent neural networks.
problem Implementing recurrent neural networks on FPGAs for low latency.
method Developed hls4ml framework to implement LSTM and GRU layers.
result Demonstrated effective designs for both small and large models.
This paper fine-tunes BERT for stock market sentiment analysis and improves trading performance.
problem Improving trading performance in non-strongly efficient markets.
method Fine-tuning BERT on annotated data, combining with Alpha191 model for regression and prediction.
result Emotional factors significantly improve trading performance, increasing return rates by 73.8% compared to baseline.
We develop a supervised machine learning model that detects anomalies in systems in real time. Our model processes unbounded streams of data into time series which then form the basis of a low-latency anomaly detection model. Moreover, we extend our preliminary goal of just anomaly detection to simultaneous anomaly pre…
PHAZE framework uses zkML and hashing for fast, verifiable LHC trigger decisions.
problem Inefficient inference on large machine learning models for LHC trigger performance.
method Cryptographic techniques like hashing and zkML for low latency, certifiable inference.
result Achieves nanosecond-order latency for LHC triggers, enabling dynamic low-level triggers.
Edge devices learn directly from personal data using spiking networks.
problem Processing personal data on edge devices with low latency and energy efficiency.
method Spiking Neural Networks for local training on edge devices.
result Spiking networks enable efficient local training on edge devices without scalability limitations.
This paper tackles URLLC in 6G networks with deep learning.
problem Stringent requirements on end-to-end delay and reliability for mission-critical applications.
method Develops a multi-level architecture combining theoretical models and real-world data, using deep transfer learning and federated learning.
result Demonstrates improved performance in URLLC for mission-critical applications.
A new high-frequency market making strategy using Deep Hawkes process.
problem Optimizing high-frequency trading in volatile markets.
method Developed a Deep Hawkes process to model order arrivals and their effects on the limit order book.
result The new strategy outperforms traditional methods in market making.
DCT-SNN uses DCT to reduce inference latency in SNNs.
problem High inference latency in SNNs.
method Proposes a time-based encoding scheme using DCT to reduce timesteps.
result Achieves top-1 accuracy comparable to standard deep learning while reducing inference latency.
Proposes deep-RL with GANs for ultra-reliable low-latency communication.
problem Resource allocation for URLLC with high reliability and low latency.
method Experienced deep-RL framework using GANs to pre-train and optimize resource allocation.
result Deep-RL framework achieves near-optimal reliability and latency under URLLC constraints.
In this paper, we study how to solve resource allocation problems in ultra-reliable and low-latency communications by unsupervised deep learning, which often yield functional optimization problems with quality-of-service (QoS) constraints. We take a joint power and bandwidth allocation problem as an example, which mini…
Innovative neural networks reduce memory usage for efficient, accurate segmentation.
problem Efficiently segmenting large graphs with limited memory.
method Iterative neural networks with loops and multiple outputs.
result State-of-the-art semantic segmentation results on demanding datasets.
TinyML models detect RF and cyber threats in spacecraft with low latency.
problem Detecting cyber-RF threats in autonomous spacecraft with low latency.
method Analysis of classical models (RF, LR, SVM, MLP) for latency-accuracy trade-offs.
result Logistic Regression achieves microsecond-level inference with minimal accuracy loss.
New video compression method outperforms traditional approaches.
problem Efficient video compression in low latency mode.
method Feedback Recurrent Autoencoder network architecture.
result State of the art MS-SSIM/rate performance on UVG dataset.
Automated tool reduces FPGA inference latency to 5 μs for deep neural networks.
problem Deploying ultra low-latency, low-power deep neural networks on FPGAs.
method Extending hls4ml library, using model compression techniques like pruning and quantization-aware training.
result Achieved inference latency of 5 μs with 97% resource reduction.
Improves ML efficiency for vast, rapidly growing data.
problem Low latency and cost in ML with distributed, growing data.
method Designs ML systems exploiting ML characteristics, data structures, and data distribution.
result Improves ML latency and cost by 1-2 orders of magnitude.
Paper predicts interference for better LA in URLLC.
problem Improving LA for URLLC with strict latency and reliability.
method Exploits time correlation of interference for prediction.
result Predicted interference improves LA for URLLC.
Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks enable ultrafast online learning with fixed-point quantization.
problem Efficient online learning for high-frequency systems with strict memory constraints.
method Fixed-point online training on FPGAs exploiting B-spline locality in KANs.
result Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks are more efficient and expressive than MLPs for low-latency tasks.
Data driven methods for time series forecasting that quantify uncertainty open new important possibilities for robot tasks with hard real time constraints, allowing the robot system to make decisions that trade off between reaction time and accuracy in the predictions. Despite the recent advances in deep learning, it i…
PolyLUT uses polynomials to reduce FPGA latency.
problem Reducing latency in FPGA-based neural network inference.
method Training neural networks using multivariate polynomials as basic building blocks.
result Achieved significant latency and area improvements.
Method certifies edge predictions with cloud-level reliability.
problem Ensuring reliability of edge intelligence models.
method Conformal alignment-based cascading mechanism.
result Certifies conditional coverage with user control over risk level.
We present a new algorithm for video coding, learned end-to-end for the low-latency mode. In this setting, our approach outperforms all existing video codecs across nearly the entire bitrate range. To our knowledge, this is the first ML-based method to do so. We evaluate our approach on standard video compression test …
GOBO compresses 99.9% of BERT model parameters to 3 bits, improving inference efficiency.
problem Efficient execution of attention-based NLP models, especially in terms of latency and energy consumption.
method GOBO quantizes 32-bit floating-point parameters to 3 bits without fine-tuning, using hardware compression and co-designed architectures.
result GOBO maintains model accuracy while significantly reducing inference latency and energy consumption.
Power-SMC reduces inference latency for training-free LLM reasoning.
problem Training-free LLM reasoning with low latency.
method Power-SMC, a training-free Sequential Monte Carlo scheme targeting sequence-level power distribution.
result Power-SMC reduces inference latency from 16-28× to 1.4-3.3× over baseline decoding.
T-KAN improves HFT LOB forecasting with learnable splines.
problem Alpha decay in HFT LOB forecasting models.
method T-KAN uses learnable B-spline activation functions to model market signals.
result 19.1% relative improvement in F1-score at k = 100 horizon.
In this paper, a novel joint transmit power and resource allocation approach for enabling ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) in vehicular networks is proposed. The objective is to minimize the network-wide power consumption of vehicular users (VUEs) while ensuring high reliability in terms of probabilisti…
In this paper, we present iPrescribe, a scalable low-latency architecture for recommending 'next-best-offers' in an online setting. The paper presents the design of iPrescribe and compares its performance for implementations using different real-time streaming technology stacks. iPrescribe uses an ensemble of deep lear…
GPU-accelerates multiuser detection for 5G URLLC systems.
problem Efficiently detecting payloads in OFDM frames with ultra-low latency.
method Implemented partially linear multiuser detection in RKHSs on a GPU-accelerated platform.
result Sub-millisecond latency detection in 5G URLLC systems.
Efficiently handles large support vectors in kernelized online learning.
problem Efficiency in communication for large support vectors in kernelized models.
method Extends a previously proposed protocol to kernelized online learners, introducing a novel communication criterion.
result Communication is bounded by the loss suffered, improving efficiency.
A new method reduces inference cost for FwFM by allowing it to scale with item fields only.
problem High computational cost in FwFM for large field counts.
method Low-rank diagonal plus symmetric decomposition for field-wise interactions.
result Aggressive rank reduction outperforms pruning in accuracy and speed.
With the rapid emergence of a spectrum of high-end mobile devices, many applications that required desktop-level computation capability formerly can now run on these devices without any problem. However, without a careful optimization, executing Deep Neural Networks (a key building block of the real-time video stream p…
Coherent Multiplex analyzes real-time wavelet coherence among multiple signals.
problem Identifying and visualizing coherence among multiple time series.
method Fast spectral similarity based on cosine similarity metrics of Fourier-transformed signals and sparse time-frequency wavelet coherence.
result Scalable real-time system for low-latency inference and monitoring of inter-signal relationships.
Learning the optimized solution as a function of environmental parameters is effective in solving numerical optimization in real time for time-sensitive applications. Existing works of learning to optimize train deep neural networks (DNN) with labels, and the learnt solution are inaccurate, which cannot be employed to …
Machine Learning models are often composed of pipelines of transformations. While this design allows to efficiently execute single model components at training time, prediction serving has different requirements such as low latency, high throughput and graceful performance degradation under heavy load. Current predicti…
Scalable model for slate recommendation learns reward probabilities.
problem Scalable personalized slate recommendation in large action spaces.
method Probabilistic Rank and Reward (PRR) model combining reward, interaction, and rank.
result PRR outperforms existing methods and is scalable to large action spaces.
Multilingual end-to-end (E2E) models have shown great promise in expansion of automatic speech recognition (ASR) coverage of the world's languages. They have shown improvement over monolingual systems, and have simplified training and serving by eliminating language-specific acoustic, pronunciation, and language models…
We study the robustness of image classifiers to temporal perturbations derived from videos. As part of this study, we construct two datasets, ImageNet-Vid-Robust and YTBB-Robust , containing a total 57,897 images grouped into 3,139 sets of perceptually similar images. Our datasets were derived from ImageNet-Vid and You…
The problem of identifying voice commands has always been a challenge due to the presence of noise and variability in speed, pitch, etc. We will compare the efficacies of several neural network architectures for the speech recognition problem. In particular, we will build a model to determine whether a one second audio…