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48 results for multiscale approximation

Paper proposes a new adaptive multiscale value function approximation for reinforcement learning.

problem Value function approximation in reinforcement learning with varying complexity.
method Adaptive multiscale approximation using multiresolution analysis and tree approximation.
result Convergence rate of the multiscale approximation is independent of basis function regularity.

The paper provides an efficient method to price path-dependent derivatives using multiscale stochastic volatility models.

problem Pricing path-dependent derivatives under multiscale stochastic volatility models.
method Derives a Malliavin representation for the first-order approximation of the price of path-dependent derivatives.
result An efficient Monte Carlo approximation for pricing path-dependent derivatives is derived.

MsIGN tackles high-dimensional Bayesian inference using multiscale structure.

problem High-dimensional Bayesian inference challenges due to the curse of dimensionality.
method MsIGN generates samples from coarse to fine scale, minimizing Jeffreys divergence.
result MsIGN outperforms previous approaches in posterior approximation and mode capture.

Deterministic GD can behave stochastically in large learning rates for multiscale functions.

problem Understanding deterministic GD's stochastic behavior in large learning rates for multiscale objectives.
method Established a sufficient condition for deterministic GD to converge to a rescaled Gibbs distribution in large learning rates for multiscale functions.
result Deterministic GD can converge to a statistical distribution in large learning rates for multiscale functions.

We study the multiscale simplicial flat norm (MSFN) problem, which computes flat norm at various scales of sets defined as oriented subcomplexes of finite simplicial complexes in arbitrary dimensions. We show that the multiscale simplicial flat norm is NP-complete when homology is defined over integers. We cast the mul…

2011-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper examines how kernel approximations affect Gaussian process regression in large data applications.

problem Effect of kernel approximations on Gaussian process regression in large data applications.
method Unified framework to analyze Gaussian process regression under computational and epistemic misspecification.
result Theoretical analysis of Gaussian process regression under various misspecifications.

The study offers a multiscale model for SPX and VIX options pricing.

problem Capturing the multiscale volatility of financial markets.
method Derives approximate analytic pricing formulas under a multiscale stochastic volatility model.
result The model reduces errors on SPX and VIX option pricing by 9.9% and 13.2% respectively.

Estimates functions on unknown manifolds using multiscale regression.

problem Regression on unknown low-dimensional manifolds embedded in high-dimensional spaces.
method Low-dimensional coordinates at multiple scales, local polynomial fitting, data-driven wavelet thresholding.
result Optimal learning rates for estimating functions with nonuniform regularity.

Local laGPR speeds up multiscale mechanics simulations without neural networks.

problem High computational costs in multiscale mechanics simulations.
method Local approximate Gaussian process regression (laGPR) combined with FE schemes.
result laGPR offers better accuracy than neural networks for stress predictions.

Deep neural network approximates flow averages for rough walls in multiscale simulations.

problem Approximating flow averages in rough-wall Stokes flow simulations.
method Fourier neural operator for local averages, parameterized by local wall geometry.
result Stable and accurate HMM solution with reduced micro problem solving cost.

In this paper we present a new method to compute the first-order approximation of the price of derivatives on futures in the context of multiscale stochastic volatility of Fouque \textit{et al.} (2011, CUP). It provides an alternative method to the singular perturbation technique presented in Hikspoors and Jaimungal (2…

2013-11-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We study approximations of non-Gaussian stationary processes having long range correlations with microcanonical models. These models are conditioned by the empirical value of an energy vector, evaluated on a single realization. Asymptotic properties of maximum entropy microcanonical and macrocanonical processes and the…

2018-01-06abs ↗pdf ↗

A framework learns multiscale dynamics from single trajectories using normalizing flows.

problem Learning effective stochastic dynamics from single observed paths of slow variables.
method Data-driven approach based on coupled multiscale SDEs, stochastic averaging, and normalizing flows for density modeling.
result Scalable approach to capturing epistemic uncertainty in multiscale systems.

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.

The paper proves Gorenstein contractions for multiscale differentials on nodal curves.

problem Proving Gorenstein contractions for multiscale differentials on nodal curves.
method Addressing the conjecture by Ranganathan and Wise, showing contractions level by level.
result Multiscale differentials can be contracted to Gorenstein singularities, level by level, from the top down.

Bayesian model learns multiscale interactions in complex systems.

problem Understanding dynamic interplay between processes at different time scales.
method Bayesian learning framework with Particle Gibbs with Ancestor Sampling (PGAS) algorithm.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of the proposed approach through simulations.

DMGNN predicts 3D human motions using adaptive multiscale graphs.

problem Predicting 3D skeleton-based human motions accurately.
method Dynamic multiscale graph neural networks (DMGNN) with adaptive multiscale graphs and MGCU.
result DMGNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in short and long-term predictions.

Generative Distribution Embeddings learn multiscale representations of distributions.

problem Learning representations of entire distributions for multiscale reasoning.
method Introducing GDE framework that lifts autoencoders to the space of distributions, using conditional generative models and distributional invariance.
result GDEs learn predictive sufficient statistics embedded in Wasserstein space, recovering distances and trajectories for Gaussian and Gaussian mixture distributions.

This paper proposes a novel multiscale estimator for the integrated volatility of an Ito process, in the presence of market microstructure noise (observation error). The multiscale structure of the observed process is represented frequency-by-frequency and the concept of the multiscale ratio is introduced to quantify t…

2008-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes trading strategies with price impact, predictable returns, and stochastic volatility.

problem Dynamic portfolio optimization under complex market conditions.
method Multi-scale volatility expansion, singular and regular perturbations, asymptotic approximations.
result Improved portfolio strategy with reduced profit and loss (PnL) through corrections for small price impact.

New algorithm learns switching dynamics from multiple neural signals.

problem Learning accurate switching dynamical system models from multimodal neural data.
method Unsupervised learning algorithm for multiscale switching dynamical system models.
result Switching multiscale dynamical system models outperform single-scale models in behavior decoding.

Optimal multiscale learning of linear operators

problem Statistical and computational limits of learning bounded linear operators between Sobolev spaces
method Reformulate as an infinite-dimensional matrix regression problem with heterogeneous multiscale structure
result Establish minimax rates and construct a finite-resolution blockwise least-squares estimator attaining these rates

The paper extends entropy maximization to multiscale settings and applies it to neural networks.

problem Achieving optimal risk bounds in neural networks using multiscale entropy.
method Generalizing maximum entropy to multiscale settings and applying it to neural networks.
result The multiscale Gibbs posterior can achieve a smaller excess risk than the single-scale Gibbs posterior in a teacher-student scenario.

Nonparametric estimation of the conditional distribution of a response given high-dimensional features is a challenging problem. It is important to allow not only the mean but also the variance and shape of the response density to change flexibly with features, which are massive-dimensional. We propose a multiscale dic…

2013-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

iLED framework offers interpretable dynamics for multiscale systems.

problem Modeling high-dimensional multiscale systems is challenging.
method Interpretable Learning Effective Dynamics (iLED) framework based on Mori-Zwanzig and Koopman operator theory.
result Comparable accuracy to state-of-the-art approaches with added interpretability.

Study compares Bitcoin, gold, and gas price complexity using multifractal and multiscale entropy methods.

problem Quantifying complexity of financial time series for market analysis.
method Employed MF-DFA and RCMSE to analyze Bitcoin, GBP/USD, gold, and natural gas price log-return time series.
result Bitcoin shows higher complexity compared to other markets, linked to higher nonlinear correlations.

Inverted file and asymmetric distance computation (IVFADC) have been successfully applied to approximate nearest neighbor search and subsequently maximum inner product search. In such a framework, vector quantization is used for coarse partitioning while product quantization is used for quantizing residuals. In the ori…

2019-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study optimal futures trading strategies for assets with multiscale central tendency price model.

problem Optimal dynamic trading of futures with multiscale central tendency price model.
method Derive no-arbitrage futures prices, solve HJB equations for optimal strategies.
result Optimal trading strategies depend on asset parameters and futures risk premia.

New MHSNs extract multiscale features from complex data for robust classification.

problem Signal classification and domain classification on complex data.
method Layered structure with multiscale basis dictionaries, pooling operations, and invariant features.
result High-accuracy classification with fewer parameters than traditional graph neural networks.

Recent advancements in recurrent neural network (RNN) research have demonstrated the superiority of utilizing multiscale structures in learning temporal representations of time series. Currently, most of multiscale RNNs use fixed scales, which do not comply with the nature of dynamical temporal patterns among sequences…

2019-02-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Current state-of-the-art discrete optimization methods struggle behind when it comes to challenging contrast-enhancing discrete energies (i.e., favoring different labels for neighboring variables). This work suggests a multiscale approach for these challenging problems. Deriving an algebraic representation allows us to…

2012-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Framework models multiscale dynamics with Bayesian learning for regime changes.

problem Analyzing complex interactions between fast and slow processes.
method Hierarchical state-space modeling with Sequential Monte Carlo.
result Bayesian approach accurately tracks state transitions and identifies switching dynamics.