Non-Markovian point process shows power-law scaling, similar to nonlinear Markovian process.
problem Understanding the scaling behavior of non-Markovian point processes.
method Analyzed a confined fractional Brownian motion-driven point process and compared it to a nonlinear Markovian process.
result A nonlinear Markovian process can reproduce the power-law scaling behavior of a non-Markovian point process.
We analyze SA with Markovian data and nonlinear updates, overcoming prior limitations.
problem Analyzing stochastic approximation with Markovian data and nonlinear updates.
method Fine-grained analysis of SA iterates and Markovian data, leveraging smoothness and recurrence properties.
result Established weak convergence and precise asymptotic bias of SA iterates.
Study on statistical inference for nonlinear stochastic approximation with Markovian data.
problem Statistical inference for nonlinear stochastic approximation algorithms with Markovian data.
method Established a functional central limit theorem for the partial-sum process of the target parameter estimate, providing asymptotic pivotal statistics for constructing confidence intervals.
result Valid and efficient asymptotic inference method for nonlinear stochastic approximation algorithms with Markovian data.
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)∝λ−1−a, with a as a function of parameters. Sparse Markovian Gaussian processes improve probabilistic model inference for large datasets.
problem Efficient inference for large-scale time series data.
method Combining inducing variables with Kalman filter-like recursions for linear scaling.
result General site-based approach for approximating non-Gaussian likelihoods.
Inference, prediction and control of complex dynamical systems from time series is important in many areas, including financial markets, power grid management, climate and weather modeling, or molecular dynamics. The analysis of such highly nonlinear dynamical systems is facilitated by the fact that we can often find a…
The paper develops a deep signature approach for option pricing under non-Markovian stochastic volatility models.
problem Pricing options under non-Markovian stochastic volatility models is challenging due to the dependence on historical paths.
method Reformulate the asset dynamics as a rough stochastic differential equation and represent rough paths via signatures. Apply standard analytical tools to solve the transformed equation.
result The deep signature approach provides a theoretically grounded and computationally efficient framework for option pricing.
This paper solves the inversion problem for jump processes using Markovian projections.
problem Calibrating jump-diffusion models with both local and stochastic features.
method Inverting Markovian projections for pure jump processes.
result Constructs calibrated local stochastic intensity (LSI) models for credit risk applications.
A new framework models multi-state events and biomarkers.
problem Limited representation of complex multi-state trajectories.
method General multi-state joint modeling framework.
result Accurate parameter recovery and personalized predictions.
Projects Markovian processes from Itô semimartingales with jumps.
problem Modeling Itô semimartingales with jumps using Markovian projections.
method Construct Markovian projections for Itô semimartingales with jumps using non-local FPKEs.
result Markovian projections match the marginal laws of the original process.
Unified analytical tool for non-Markovian jump processes.
problem Analyzing history-dependent jump processes with non-Markovian behavior.
method Developed a standard form of master equations using Laplace-space embedding and asymptotic solution.
result Unified analytical toolset for general non-Markovian processes, leading to the GLE approximation.
This paper analyzes the sample complexity of two timescale reinforcement learning algorithms.
problem Analyzing the sample complexity of two timescale reinforcement learning algorithms.
method Non-asymptotic analysis of linear and nonlinear TDC and Greedy-GQ algorithms under Markovian sampling with constant stepsize.
result The paper provides non-asymptotic convergence results for two timescale linear and nonlinear TDC and Greedy-GQ algorithms.
Paper introduces PRMs to learn non-Markovian stochastic rewards for reinforcement learning.
problem Lack of structured representation for non-Markovian stochastic rewards in reinforcement learning.
method Introduces probabilistic reward machines (PRMs) and presents an algorithm to learn them from decision processes.
result Algorithm proves correct and convergent for learning PRMs from decision processes.
Breaks down complex nonlinear dynamics into simpler components.
problem Control of nonlinear dynamical systems remains challenging.
method Inspired by hybrid switching systems, decomposes dynamics into simpler stochastic switching linear dynamical systems.
result Extracts hierarchies of Markovian and auto-regressive locally linear controllers from nonlinear experts.
We study time consistent dynamic pricing mechanisms of European contingent claims under uncertainty by using G framework introduced by Peng ([24]). We consider a financial market consisting of a riskless asset and a risky stock with price process modelled by a geometric generalized G-Brownian motion, which features the…
We introduce the probabilistic sequential matrix factorization (PSMF) method for factorizing time-varying and non-stationary datasets consisting of high-dimensional time-series. In particular, we consider nonlinear Gaussian state-space models where sequential approximate inference results in the factorization of a data…
Paper tackles robust offline RL for non-Markovian processes, improving efficiency and applicability.
problem Learning robust policies for non-Markovian decision processes with limited offline data.
method Proposes a novel algorithm with dataset distillation and LCB design for robust values, derived new dual forms, and introduces concentrability coefficients.
result Proves polynomial sample efficiency for finding ε-optimal robust policies.
Modeling high-frequency order book data with Hawkes-Markovian process.
problem Capturing the dynamics of high-frequency order book events.
method Hawkes process with Markovian baseline intensities, LASSO regularization, and Akaike Information Criteria.
result Effective modeling of order book dynamics with reduced parameter redundancy.
This paper addresses parameter estimation for wave equations with Markovian switching.
problem Parameter estimation for wave equations with abrupt changes.
method Bayesian statistical framework using discrete sparse Bayesian learning.
result Strong performance in parameter estimation for variable coefficient PDEs.
Analyzes non-Markovian environments in stochastic approximation.
problem Understanding learning mechanisms in non-ergodic, non-Markovian settings.
method Analytic framework for transformer learning and continual learning.
result Proposes a new approach to transformer and continual learning.
Paper derives analytical formulas for NLD-CEV moments with regime switching.
problem Analytical tractability of NLD-CEV models under stochastic regimes.
method Hybrid system approach using Feynman-Kac formula for solving interconnected PDEs.
result Exact closed-form expressions for fractional-order conditional moments.
Extends Hawkes process for flexible residual modeling in point processes.
problem Modeling high-frequency financial data with complex residual distributions.
method Introduces self and mutually exciting point process with discretely Markovian dynamics.
result Flexible residual distributions improve intensity modeling and high-frequency data estimation.
Paper proves convergence of Markovian iteration for FBSDEs with fully coupled drift and Z process.
problem Proving convergence of Markovian iteration for FBSDEs with fully coupled drift and Z process.
method Differentiation-based approach to handle Z process, uniformly controlling Lipschitz continuity of decoupling fields.
result Proves convergence of Markovian iteration method for FBSDEs with fully coupled drift and Z process.
This paper extends Markovian projections to semimartingales with jumps.
problem Extending Markovian projections to semimartingales with jumps.
method Using Markovian projections to match marginal laws of Itô semimartingales with jumps.
result Existence of Markovian projections for Itô semimartingales with jumps.
Estimates hybrid dynamical systems with polynomial expansions and Markovian switching.
problem Identifying hybrid dynamical systems with nonlinear autoregressive exogenous (NARX) components and Markovian switching.
method Probabilistic framework using Expectation Maximization for parameter estimation, including submodel coefficients, hidden state values, and transition probabilities. Disentangles mode classification and NARX regression tasks. Uses soft-labels and coordinate descent approach for parameter fitting.
result Demonstrated on a SMNARX problem with three nonlinear sub-models, achieving parsimonious models through l1-norm bridge estimation and hard-thresholding.
Paper improves neural ODEs for forecasting non-Markovian processes.
problem Forecasting irregularly observed time series with incomplete data.
method Path-dependent Neural Jump ODEs with signature transform.
result Path-dependent NJ-ODE outperforms original framework in non-Markovian data.
State spaces of multifactor approximations of nonnegative Volterra processes are linear transformations of the nonnegative orthant.
problem Characterizing state spaces of multifactor approximations of nonnegative Volterra processes.
method Explicit linear transformation of the nonnegative orthant.
result State spaces of multifactor approximations of nonnegative Volterra processes are given by explicit linear transformation of the nonnegative orthant.
Markovian RNN adapts to nonstationary data using HMM for better time series prediction.
problem Nonstationary sequential data in real-life applications.
method Markovian RNN with HMM for regime switching and end-to-end optimization.
result Significant performance gains over vanilla RNN and Markov Switching ARIMA.
FLDD improves discrete diffusion models by learning a non-Markovian noising process.
problem Efficiency and quality of discrete diffusion models in few-step generation.
method Introduces a learnable non-Markovian forward (noising) process to match the target distribution.
result FLDD produces higher quality samples in fewer steps compared to conventional discrete diffusion models.
We derive fundamental sample complexity bounds for recovering sparse and structured signals for linear and nonlinear observation models including sparse regression, group testing, multivariate regression and problems with missing features. In general, sparse signal processing problems can be characterized in terms of t…
We revisit the development of grid based recursive approximate filtering of general Markov processes in discrete time, partially observed in conditionally Gaussian noise. The grid based filters considered rely on two types of state quantization: The \textit{Markovian} type and the \textit{marginal} type. We propose a s…
A new method scales Gaussian process variational autoencoders to handle high-dimensional time series.
problem Scalability issue in Gaussian process variational autoencoders (GPVAEs).
method Introducing Markovian GPs and using Kalman filtering and smoothing for linear time training.
result MGPVAE outperforms existing approaches in various tasks with high scalability.
A new macroscopic market making model connects market making and optimal execution.
problem Connecting market making and optimal execution problems.
method Using continuous processes for orders, the model bridges the gap between market making and optimal execution.
result Demonstrates the model's effectiveness through various noise and intensity function scenarios.
Paper analyzes CLT for TTSA with Markovian noise, broadening its applications.
problem Analyzing asymptotic behavior of TTSA under Markovian noise.
method Central Limit Theorem applied to TTSA with Markovian noise.
result Uncovered coupled dynamics of TTSA influenced by Markov chain.
The paper develops methods to price options under rough volatility models using BSPDEs.
problem Pricing options in models with non-Markovian dynamics.
method Backward stochastic partial differential equations (BSPDEs) and deep learning for numerical approximations.
result Existence and uniqueness of weak solutions for general nonlinear BSPDEs.
Two deep learning algorithms solve utility maximisation problems in finance.
problem Solving utility maximisation problems in finance with deep learning.
method Two algorithms: one for Markovian problems via HJB equation and 2BSDE, the other for non-Markovian problems via adjoint BSDE.
result Highly accurate results with low computational cost, solving problems with power, log, and non-HARA utilities in various models.
Latent dynamics discovery is challenging in extracting complex dynamics from high-dimensional noisy neural data. Many dimensionality reduction methods have been widely adopted to extract low-dimensional, smooth and time-evolving latent trajectories. However, simple state transition structures, linear embedding assumpti…
This paper first describes a class of uncertain stochastic control systems with Markovian switching, and derives an Itô-Liu formula for Markov-modulated processes. And we characterize an optimal control law, which satisfies the generalized Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation with Markovian switching. Then, by using …
Deep learning solves non-Markovian FBSDEs for utility maximization.
problem Solving utility maximization problems under rough volatility.
method Deep learning-based numerical methods for non-Markovian fully coupled FBSDEs.
result Error estimates and convergence provided for the deep learning approach.
Paper analyzes convergence of Adam-type RL algorithms under Markovian sampling.
problem Theoretical convergence analysis of Adam-type RL algorithms.
method Develops techniques for analyzing convergence under Markovian sampling.
result PG-AMSGrad and TD-AMSGrad converge to stationary points or global optima at specified rates.
We show that when the price process S represents a fully incomplete market, the optimal super-replication of any Markovian claim g(ST) with g(⋅) being nonnegative and lower semicontinuous is of buy-and-hold type. Since both (unbounded) stochastic volatility models and rough volatility models are examples of …
We study stochastic differential equations (SDEs) whose drift and diffusion coefficients are path-dependent and controlled. We construct a value process on the canonical path space, considered simultaneously under a family of singular measures, rather than the usual family of processes indexed by the controls. This val…
We consider stochastic partial differential equations appearing as Markovian lifts of matrix valued (affine) Volterra type processes from the point of view of the generalized Feller property (see e.g., \cite{doetei:10}). We introduce in particular Volterra Wishart processes with fractional kernels and values in the con…
Life insurance cash flows become reserve dependent when contract conditions are modified during the contract term on condition that actuarial equivalence is maintained. As a result, insurance cash flows and prospective reserves depend on each other in a circular way, and it is a non-trivial problem to solve that circul…
This paper studies the equilibrium pricing of asset shares in the presence of dynamic private information. The market consists of a risk-neutral informed agent who observes the firm value, noise traders, and competitive market makers who set share prices using the total order flow as a noisy signal of the insider's inf…
The paper analyzes multivariate payments in multi-state life insurance using Markovian state processes.
problem Analyzing joint effects of life annuities and death benefits in a multi-state framework.
method Introduces multivariate present value of future payments, derives differential equations and moment generating functions, and focuses on pair-wise covariances.
result Derives Hattendorff type results for pair-wise covariances in a disability model.
New method learns dynamic brain communication patterns across regions.
problem Current methods struggle with time-varying brain communications and scalability.
method Adaptive Delay Model (ADM) using Markovian Gaussian Processes.
result Captures dynamic neural communication patterns over time.
Paper introduces MVS to detect non-Markovian observations in reinforcement learning.
problem Real-world sensors violate Markov property, leading to suboptimal reinforcement learning performance.
method Uses prediction-based Markov Violation Score (MVS) combining random forest and ridge regression.
result MVS detects non-Markovian structure in observation trajectories, quantifying its impact.