In the framework of bilateral Gamma stock models we seek for adequate option pricing measures, which have an economic interpretation and allow numerical calculations of option prices. Our investigations encompass Esscher transforms, minimal entropy martingale measures, -optimal martingale measures, bilateral Esscher…
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New multivariate risk measures improve on univariate OCE methods.
problem Improving risk assessment in multivariate settings.
method Inspired by univariate OCE, introduces convex, monotonic, cash-invariant measures.
result Numerical algorithms provide error estimates for computations.
Estimates spectral risk measures from i.i.d. samples.
problem Estimating spectral risk measures from limited data.
method Numerical integration method for SRM estimation.
result Estimate concentrates exponentially for bounded support distributions.
Develops methods to simulate option prices for a specific stochastic volatility model.
problem No method exists to compute option prices numerically for a non-martingale jump-type model.
method Develops two Monte Carlo simulation methods under change of measure.
result Conducts numerical experiments to validate the developed methods.
A note on thickness of knotsmath.GT
A knot's thickness is measured by its β invariant, a new numerical invariant.
problem Measuring the thickness of knots.
method Introduced a new invariant β(K) and proved an inequality between β(K) and knot Floer thickness.
result All Montesinos knots have thickness at most one.
Paper uses Mirror Descent for efficient risk budgeting portfolios.
problem Computing optimal risk budgeting weights for various risk measures.
method Employed Mirror Descent algorithms in deterministic and stochastic settings.
result Established convergence and quantitative rate for averaged Mirror Descent algorithm.
New method tests risk measures for various distortions.
problem Testing risk measures for different distortions.
method Stratification and randomization of risk levels.
result Method performs well in numerical case studies.
New metrics reveal oversmoothing in GNNs more accurately than traditional methods.
problem Oversmoothing in graph neural networks reduces model performance.
method Rank-based metrics to measure oversmoothing in GNNs.
result Rank-based metrics consistently capture oversmoothing, while energy-based metrics often fail.
Paper uses stochastic algorithms to estimate systemic risk measures.
problem Estimating systemic risk measures in interconnected financial systems.
method Uses stochastic algorithms to estimate MSRM and proves consistency and asymptotic normality.
result Consistent and asymptotically normal estimators of MSRM are obtained.
Optical scatterometry is a method to measure the size and shape of periodic micro- or nanostructures on surfaces. For this purpose the geometry parameters of the structures are obtained by reproducing experimental measurement results through numerical simulations. We compare the performance of Bayesian optimization to …
Spectral risk measures are attractive risk measures as they allow the user to obtain risk measures that reflect their subjective risk-aversion. This paper examines spectral risk measures based on an exponential utility function, and finds that these risk measures have nice intuitive properties. It also discusses how th…
A new numerical scheme approximates nonlinear filtering densities for noisy and partial measurements.
problem Approximating nonlinear filtering densities for noisy and partial measurements.
method Deep splitting scheme applied to the Fokker--Planck equation followed by Bayes' formula.
result Convergence rate established for the numerical scheme under parabolic Hörmander condition.
Many complex systems generate multifractal time series which are long-range cross-correlated. Numerous methods have been proposed to characterize the multifractal nature of these long-range cross correlations. However, several important issues about these methods are not well understood and most methods consider only o…
latrend simplifies longitudinal clustering for numeric measurements.
problem Clustering of longitudinal data to identify common trends over time.
method Unified framework for applying various clustering methods.
result Facilitates comparison and rapid prototyping of new methods.
We propose a physics-based method to learn environmental fields (EFs) using a mobile robot. Common purely data-driven methods require prohibitively many measurements to accurately learn such complex EFs. Alternatively, physics-based models provide global knowledge of EFs but require experimental validation, depend on u…
Paper introduces ENZ to measure significant coefficients in sparse recovery, improving over classical methods.
problem Numerical noise creates long tails of negligible coefficients in sparse recovery.
method Entropy-based notion of effective sparsity (ENZ) to measure significant coefficients, proving stability under restricted isometry condition.
result ENZ decomposes into support cardinality and efficiency factor, providing a precise measure of sparsity.
New neural networks learn mappings between probability measures and functions.
problem Learning mappings between Wasserstein space of probability measures and function spaces.
method Two types of neural networks: bin density and cylindrical approximation, are proposed and supported by universal approximation theorems.
result Accuracy and efficiency of mean-field neural networks in generalization error with various test distributions.
Improved nested simulation for financial risk measurement.
problem Efficiently estimating nested risk measures in financial engineering.
method Reusing inner simulation outputs to improve efficiency and accuracy.
result The proposed approach outperforms standard nested simulation and regression methods.
The use of alternative measures to evaluate classifier performance is gaining attention, specially for imbalanced problems. However, the use of these measures in the classifier design process is still unsolved. In this work we propose a classifier designed specifically to optimize one of these alternative measures, nam…
FPI methods compute barycenters of Gaussian sets for various dissimilarity measures.
problem Efficiently compute barycenters of Gaussian sets for multiple dissimilarity measures.
method Fixed-Point Iterations (FPI) for several dissimilarity measures.
result FPI provides a useful toolbox for fusion/reduction of Gaussian sets.
A scalable approach to learning from probability measures using quantization.
problem Efficiently comparing and manipulating large sets of probability measures.
method Quantization of probability measures to a fixed support, followed by optimal transport computations.
result Consistency and convergence guarantees for quantized measures in various OT-based tasks.
On Vulnerability Conditional Risk Measures: Comparisons and Applications in Cryptocurrency Marketq-fin.RM
New risk measures assess cryptocurrency market vulnerabilities during financial distress.
problem Capturing systemic risk in cryptocurrency markets during financial distress.
method Introducing Vulnerability Conditional Risk Measures (VCoES) and related measures.
result Validated theoretical insights and demonstrated practical relevance in cryptocurrency market.
The Perfect Marriage and Much More: Combining Dimension Reduction, Distance Measures and Covarianceq-fin.TR
We develop a novel methodology based on the marriage between the Bhattacharyya distance, a measure of similarity across distributions of random variables, and the Johnson-Lindenstrauss Lemma, a technique for dimension reduction. The resulting technique is a simple yet powerful tool that allows comparisons between data-…
Study risk-sensitive reinforcement learning with Lipschitz dynamic risk measures, establishing regret bounds.
problem Risk-sensitive reinforcement learning in Markov decision processes.
method Two model-based algorithms for Lipschitz dynamic risk measures, focusing on regret bounds.
result Upper bounds demonstrate optimal dependencies on actions and episodes, reflecting risk sensitivity vs. sample complexity trade-off.
A novel approach to computing barycenters on graph-supported probability measures.
problem Computing weighted averages of measures on graphs.
method Dynamic optimal transport formulation on the simplex, gradient descent on the probability simplex.
result Intrinsic gradient descent provides a coherent framework for synthesizing and analyzing measures on graphs.
In this manuscript we introduce numerical Gaussian process Kalman filtering (GPKF). Numerical Gaussian processes have recently been developed to simulate spatiotemporal models. The contribution of this paper is to embed numerical Gaussian processes into the recursive Kalman filter equations. This embedding enables us t…
Study approximates operators on labelled conditional distributions for non-exchangeable systems.
problem Approximating operators on constrained probability measures for non-exchangeable systems.
method Combines cylindrical approximations and DeepONet-type neural architecture for finite-dimensional representations.
result Establishes a universal approximation theorem for continuous operators on .
New risk measures for financial and ESG risks using utility functions.
problem Assessing financial and ESG risks using traditional risk measures.
method Developed new risk measures based on utility functions.
result Properties of utility functions translate into properties of risk measures.
Paper proposes equal risk pricing for financial derivatives using convex risk measures.
problem Equal risk pricing and hedging in financial derivatives with convex risk measures.
method Established that the problem reduces to solving independently hedging problems for writer and buyer with zero initial capital. Provided dynamic programming equations for European and American options under Markovian decompositions of convex risk measures.
result Equal risk pricing leads to more similar and smaller risks for both writer and buyer compared to other pricing methods.
Paper uses deep learning for systemic risk measures.
problem Computing optimal capital allocations for systemic risk.
method Deep learning algorithms to solve primal and dual problems.
result Deep learning provides fair risk allocations.
New risk measures incorporate economic states to assess crude oil derivatives.
problem Assessing risk in crude oil derivatives with varying economic conditions.
method Introduced regime switching entropic risk measures using Markov chains.
result Closed formulae for risk measures derived, showing term structure and mean-reverting convenience yield.
Paper proposes PRWB and RPRWB for Wasserstein barycenters.
problem Numerical challenges in computing Wasserstein barycenters.
method Projection robust Wasserstein barycenter (PRWB) and relaxed PRWB (RPRWB).
result RPRWB improves clustering performance on real text datasets.
Robust discrete-time super-hedging strategies under AIP condition and under price uncertaintyq-fin.PR
Solves super-hedging for financial models with uncertain prices.
problem Super-hedging European or Asian options in discrete-time models with uncertain prices.
method Numerical procedure under AIP condition to compute infimum price.
result Solves super-hedging problem under weak no-arbitrage condition.
The paper uses LSM to solve complex monetary utility functions.
problem Computing dynamic monetary utility functions with high dimensions.
method Least Squares Monte Carlo (LSM) algorithm.
result LSM algorithm successfully applied to recursive Cost-of-Capital valuation.
Paper approximates risk measures using SGD with Langevin dynamics.
problem Approximating arbitrary law invariant risk measures.
method Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics (SGD-Langevin) for general risk measures.
result Non-asymptotic convergence rates of the approximation algorithm.
We propose some axioms for hierarchical clustering of probability measures and investigate their ramifications. The basic idea is to let the user stipulate the clusters for some elementary measures. This is done without the need of any notion of metric, similarity or dissimilarity. Our main results then show that for e…
In order to disentangle the internal dynamics from exogenous factors within the Autoregressive Conditional Duration (ACD) model, we present an effective measure of endogeneity. Inspired from the Hawkes model, this measure is defined as the average fraction of events that are triggered due to internal feedback mechanism…
The paper refines and generalizes worst-case law invariant convex risk measures.
problem Developing robust convex risk measures under uncertainty sets.
method Generalizing closed forms for worst-case law invariant convex risk measures with uncertainty sets based on norms and moment constraints.
result Explicit closed forms for convex risk measures are developed and assessed through numerical simulations.
Optimizes option portfolios for skewed-t returns using VaR and variance measures.
problem Optimizing portfolios for skewed-t returns with heavy tails and skewness.
method Uses variance and VaR measures, departing from normal returns, and provides explicit portfolio weights.
result Optimal portfolio weights differ significantly from variance optimal weights due to skewness.
The paper assesses quality measures for machine learning models using cross-validation.
problem Evaluating the accuracy and robustness of quality measures for machine learning models.
method Cross-validation approach to estimate prediction error and quantify explained variation. Confidence bounds and local quality measures derived from residuals.
result The reliability and robustness of quality measures are assessed through numerical examples and confidence bounds.
Paper proposes efficient method for estimating risk measures in complex models.
problem Accurately estimating distortion risk measures in computationally expensive models.
method Integrates importance sampling and machine learning for efficient Monte Carlo estimation.
result Demonstrates significant reduction in computational cost for estimating risk measures.
Develops a statistical framework for coherent risk estimation.
problem Constructing coherent risk estimators with sound financial and statistical properties.
method Inspired by axiomatic risk measure theory, defines coherent risk estimators through robust representations linked to -estimators.
result Demonstrates that coherence of a risk measure does not necessarily carry over to its estimators and shows alternative weight structures can lead to different outcomes.
Let be a Kähler manifold and let be a compact group that acts on in a Hamiltonian fashion. We study the action of on probability measures on . First of all we identify an abstract setting for the momentum mapping and give numerical criteria for stability, semi-stability and polystabili…
Generative network integrates into ROM for PDEs, matching measurements and estimating uncertainties.
problem Predicting and quantifying uncertainties in numerical simulations of PDEs.
method Generative network (GN) integrated into a reduced-order model (ROM) framework for inverse problems.
result GN-based ROM efficiently quantifies uncertainty and matches measurements with high accuracy.
The paper introduces MRVaR and MRCov for elliptical and log-elliptical distributions.
problem Risk management of regulation and investment purposes.
method Proposes MRVaR and MRCov as risk measures for elliptical and log-elliptical distributions.
result Explicit expressions of MRVaR and MRCov derived for multivariate (log-)elliptical distributions.
We study the relationship between geometry and capacity measures for deep neural networks from an invariance viewpoint. We introduce a new notion of capacity --- the Fisher-Rao norm --- that possesses desirable invariance properties and is motivated by Information Geometry. We discover an analytical characterization of…
The paper explores risk-minimization for exponential additive models, providing mathematical expressions and numerical examples.
problem Risk-minimization in incomplete markets for exponential additive models.
method Derive explicit mathematical expressions for local risk-minimization strategies in exponential additive models.
result Provide necessary conditions for deriving expressions and confirm integrability conditions for specific models.
Efficient method for vertex embedding and community detection.
problem Vertex embedding and community detection.
method Normalized one-hot graph encoder and rank-based cluster size measure.
result Excellent numerical performance of graph encoder ensemble algorithm.