Research
On-device research index

arXiv research

A locally-built, LLM-digested index of recent arXiv papers in quant finance, geometry/topology, and statistical ML — keyword search served straight from SQLite on this machine.

168,695 papers · 148 categories

Trend · papers per month

80159239318 · Jun 202019922001200920172026
48 results for lower-order term

New algorithms avoid a dominant lower-order term in heavy-tailed loss settings.

problem Prediction with heavy-tailed losses without prior knowledge.
method Adaptive algorithms that avoid the maximum of losses as a lower-order term in regret.
result Improved regret bounds of O(θTlog(K))\mathcal{O}(\sqrt{θT\log(K)}) and O(θlog(KT)/Δmin)\mathcal{O}(θ\log(KT)/Δ_{\min}).

We prove a universal recursive formulas for Branson's QQ-curvature of order eight in terms of lower-order QQ-curvatures, lower-order GJMS-operators and holographic coefficients. The results prove a special case of a conjecture in {arXiv:0905.3992}.

2009-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers recover Riemannian manifolds and lower order terms from travel time data.

problem Recovering Riemannian manifolds and lower order terms from travel time data.
method Adaptation of the Boundary Control method to recover lower order terms.
result Complete Riemannian manifolds and lower order terms can be uniquely recovered from a local source to solution map.

We formulate and discuss two conjectures concerning recursive formulae for Branson's QQ-curvatures. The proposed formulae describe all QQ-curvatures on manifolds of all even dimensions in terms of respective lower order QQ-curvatures and lower order GJMS-operators. They are universal in the dimension of the underlyi…

2008-04-17abs ↗pdf ↗

This work improves regret minimization for logistic bandits by reducing dependence on a large constant.

problem Minimizing regret in logistic bandits with reduced dependence on a large constant.
method Experimental design procedure and warmup sampling algorithm.
result Achieves a minimax regret of \(O(\sqrt{d \dotμT\log(|\mathcal{X}|)})\) in the fixed arm setting.

We consider inverse curvature flows in warped product manifolds, which are constrained subject to local terms of lower order, namely the radial coordinate and the generalized support function. Under various assumptions we prove longtime existence and smooth convergence to a coordinate slice. We apply this result to ded…

2017-08-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Develop an ABP approach to Sobolev and Michael-Simon inequalities beyond Euclidean volume growth.

problem Developing an ABP approach to Sobolev and Michael-Simon inequalities under volume noncollapsing assumptions.
method Using a refinement of Brendle's contact-set argument to derive lower bounds for the volumes of geodesic balls.
result A Michael-Simon type inequality for immersed submanifolds with nonnegative sectional curvature and volume noncollapsing.

For a bounded domain ΩΩ with a piecewise smooth boundary in an nn-dimensional Euclidean space Rn\mathbf{R}^{n}, we study eigenvalues of the Dirichlet eigenvalue problem of the Laplacian. First we give a general inequality for eigenvalues of the Laplacian. As an application, we study lower order eigenvalues of the Lap…

2011-04-28abs ↗pdf ↗

In this note, we consider a fixed vector field VV on S2S^2 and study the distribution of points which lie on the nodal set (of a random spherical harmonic) where VV is also tangent. We show that the expected value of the corresponding counting function is asymptotic to the eigenvalue with a leading coefficient that i…

2018-09-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp fractional Sobolev inequalities on closed manifolds identified.

problem Critical fractional Sobolev embedding on closed Riemannian manifolds.
method Intrinsic heat-kernel based framework, determining optimal coefficients, proving sharp inequalities.
result Sharp pp-power inequality and almost sharp inequality established.

Let π:XMπ:\mathcal{X}\to M be a holomorphic fibration with compact fibers and LL a relatively ample line bundle over X\mathcal{X}. We obtain the asymptotic of the curvature of L2L^2-metric and Qullien metric on the direct image bundle π(LkKX/M)π_*(L^k\otimes K_{\mathcal{X}/M}) up to the lower order terms than kn1k^{n-1} for la…

2017-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper studies eigenvalues of the clamped plate problem on a bounded domain in an nn-dimensional Euclidean space. We give an estimate for the gap between Γk+1Γ1\sqrt {Γ_{k+1}-Γ_{1}} and ΓkΓ1\sqrt {Γ_{k}-Γ_{1}}, for any positive integer kk. According to the asymptotic formula of Agmon and Pleijel, we know, the gap betwe…

2016-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The classical notion of center of mass for an isolated system in general relativity is derived from the Hamiltonian formulation and represented by a flux integral at infinity. In contrast to mass and linear momentum which are well-defined for asymptotically flat manifolds, center of mass and angular momentum seem less …

2011-01-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Anchoring is a term used in psychology to describe the common human tendency to rely too heavily (anchor) on one piece of information when making decisions. A trading algorithm inspired by biological motors, introduced by L. Gil\cite{Gil}, is suggested as a testing ground for anchoring in financial markets. An exact so…

2007-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Random Planted Forest interprets tree-based models by keeping some splits, leading to more interpretable predictions.

problem Estimating the unknown regression function from lower-order interaction terms.
method Modifying the random forest algorithm by keeping certain leaves instead of deleting them, resulting in non-binary trees called planted trees.
result The random planted forest achieves asymptotically optimal convergence rates up to a logarithmic factor when the interaction bound is low.

Study on cr-invariant variational problem for Legendrian curves in 3-sphere.

problem Lower-order cr-invariant variational problem for Legendrian curves in 3-sphere.
method Deduced Euler-Lagrange equations, investigated closed critical curves, characterized non-constant cr-curvature curves, proved cr-equivalence classes correspondence to rational points.
result Closed critical curves with non-constant cr-curvature are characterized and their cr-equivalence classes are in one-to-one correspondence with rational points of a connected planar domain.

The well known conformal covariance of the Dirac operator acting on spinor fields over a semi Riemannian spin manifold does not extend to powers thereof in general. For odd powers one has to add lower order curvature correction terms in order to obtain conformal covariance. We derive an algorithmic construction in term…

2013-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Integrable flows on null curves in anti-de Sitter 3-space studied.

problem Analyzing integrable flows on null curves in anti-de Sitter 3-space.
method Formulated integrable flows related to the KdV hierarchy on null curves exploiting the geometry of anti-de Sitter 3-space.
result Explicitly found closed stationary solutions in terms of periodic solutions of a Lamé equation.

The aim of this paper is to present the construction, out of the Kohn-Rossi complex, of a new hypoelliptic operator QLQ_{L} on almost CR manifolds equipped with a real structure. The operator acts on all (p,q)-forms, but when restricted to (p,0)-forms and (p,n)-forms it is a sum of squares up to sign factor and lower o…

2008-08-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Second order Sobolev metrics on the space of regular unparametrized planar curves have several desirable completeness properties not present in lower order metrics, but numerics are still largely missing. In this paper, we present algorithms to numerically solve the initial and boundary value problems for geodesics. Th…

2015-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider classical curvature flows: 1-parameter families of convex embeddings of the 2-sphere into Euclidean 3-space which evolve by an arbitrary (non-homogeneous) function of the radii of curvature. The associated flow of the radii of curvature is a second order system of partial differential equations which we sho…

2015-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Let $X\hookrightarrow \cpn $ be a smooth complex projective variety of dimension nn. Let λλ be an algebraic one parameter subgroup of $G:=\gc$. Let 0ln+1 0\leq l\leq n+1. We associate to the coefficients Fl(λ)F_{l}(λ) of the normalized weight of λλ on the mthmth Hilbert point of XX new energies $F_{\om,l}(\vp)$. The (loga…

2007-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper introduces Shapley curves for measuring variable importance in nonparametric settings.

problem Limited statistical understanding of Shapley values as variable importance measures.
method Introduces Shapley curves based on conditional expectation and covariate distribution; derives convergence rates and normality; proposes a novel bootstrap procedure.
result Validates theoretical findings with numerical studies and analyzes vehicle prices determinants.

We propose and discuss recursive formulas for conformally covariant powers P2NP_{2N} of the Laplacian (GJMS-operators). For locally conformally flat metrics, these describe the non-constant part of any GJMS-operator as the sum of a certain linear combination of compositions of lower order GJMS-operators (primary part) a…

2009-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The maximum mean discrepancy (MMD) is a kernel-based distance between probability distributions useful in many applications (Gretton et al. 2012), bearing a simple estimator with pleasing computational and statistical properties. Being able to efficiently estimate the variance of this estimator is very helpful to vario…

2019-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

We compare two relationships between quadratic differentials and measured geodesic laminations on hyperbolic Riemann surfaces (by foliations or complex projective structures). Each yields a homeomorphism $\ML(S) \to Q(X)$ for any conformal structure XX on a compact surface SS. The main result is that these maps are n…

2005-10-18abs ↗pdf ↗

SINDy is a method for learning system of differential equations from data by solving a sparse linear regression optimization problem [Brunton et al., 2016]. In this article, we propose an extension of the SINDy method that learns systems of differential equations in cases where some of the variables are not observed. O…

2020-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

The Bianchi identities for bosonic fluxes in supergravity can receive higher derivative quantum and string corrections, the most well known being that of Heterotic theory dH=14α(tr F2tr R2)d H = \tfrac{1}{4}α'(\text{tr } F^2 - \text{tr } R^2). Less studied are the modifications at order R4R^4 that may arise, for example, in the Bianch…

2019-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove Li-Yau-Kröger type bounds for Neumann-type eigenvalues of the poly-harmonic operator and of the biharmonic operator on bounded domains in a Euclidean space. We also prove sharp estimates for lower order eigenvalues of a biharmonic Steklov problem and of the Laplacian, which directly implies two sharp Reilly-ty…

2019-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Proven isoperimetric inequality for Witten-Laplacian eigenvalues.

problem Proving isoperimetric inequality for lower order nonzero Neumann eigenvalues of Witten-Laplacian.
method Analytical proof using Euclidean and hyperbolic spaces.
result Strengthens Szegő-Weinberger inequality and covers Xia-Wang's progress.

Investor optimizes wealth in a market with non-traded endowment, deriving expansions up to second order.

problem Optimizing wealth in an incomplete financial market with a non-traded endowment.
method Duality techniques and Kunita-Watanabe projections for deriving expansions up to second order.
result Derives expansions of the primal value function and optimal wealth process up to second order with respect to the non-traded endowment units.

Private RL algorithm with privacy guarantees for personalized medicine decisions.

problem Privacy-preserving reinforcement learning for personalized medicine decisions.
method Developed a private optimism-based RL algorithm using joint differential privacy (JDP).
result Achieved strong PAC and regret bounds with a privacy guarantee.

Study reveals how boundary wave operator determines metric properties on anti-de Sitter spacetimes.

problem Determining metric properties on anti-de Sitter spacetimes.
method Analysis of Klein-Gordon equation and Dirichlet-to-Neumann map.
result Determines the Taylor series of the bulk metric at the boundary.

Magnitude of geometric shapes studied for smooth manifolds, revealing spectral geometry insights.

problem Understanding the geometric significance of Leinster's magnitude for smooth manifolds.
method Investigation of magnitude function for various distance functions, including submanifolds and Riemannian manifolds, with asymptotic analysis in the limit.
result Magnitude function is well-defined and meromorphically continued for large distances, revealing volume, surface area, and curvature integrals.