The aims of this study are twofold. First, we consider an optimal risk allocation problem with non-convex preferences. By establishing an infimal representation for distortion risk measures, we give some necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of optimal and asymptotic optimal allocations. We will show th…
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Limited Attention Allocation in a Stochastic Linear Quadratic System with Multiplicative Noisemath.OC
Study optimizes resource allocation in noisy systems for better control.
problem Limited attention in stochastic systems with multiplicative noise.
method Analytical and numerical methods for optimal attention allocation.
result Effective resource allocation enhances noise estimation and control decisions.
The paper optimizes DIA purchase policies using lifecycle models and asset allocation.
problem Determining the optimal allocation to Deferred Income Annuities (DIAs).
method Employed a lifecycle model with utility of consumption and bequest, formalized optimization process, analyzed results, and extended model to include asset allocation.
result Optimal DIA allocation varies based on refundability, asset allocation, and perceived longevity.
Optimal resource allocation is a fundamental challenge for dense and heterogeneous wireless networks with massive wireless connections. Because of the non-convex nature of the optimization problem, it is computationally demanding to obtain the optimal resource allocation. Recently, deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has…
Paper uses Simulated Bifurcation for quick asset allocation optimization.
problem Optimal asset allocation selection.
method Simulated Bifurcation algorithms applied to 441 S&P500 assets.
result Unrivaled timescale for optimal sub-allocation selection.
We show that, in a resource allocation problem, the ex ante aggregate utility of players with cumulative-prospect-theoretic preferences can be increased over deterministic allocations by implementing lotteries. We formulate an optimization problem, called the system problem, to find the optimal lottery allocation. The …
Develops a new method for statistical optimal allocation problems.
problem Statistical optimal allocation problems with constraints.
method Functional differentiability approach and Hadamard differentiability of value functions.
result Validates margin assumption for fast convergence rate of plug-in methods.
Uber optimizes marketplace levers using machine learning to improve resource allocation efficiency.
problem Optimizing budget allocation for drivers and riders to maximize business value.
method End-to-end machine learning and optimization procedure using feature store, model training, and ADMM.
result Substantially improved Uber's resource allocation efficiency through high-dimensional optimization.
We study the problem of allocating stocks to dark pools. We propose and analyze an optimal approach for allocations, if continuous-valued allocations are allowed. We also propose a modification for the case when only integer-valued allocations are possible. We extend the previous work on this problem to adversarial sce…
Optimal allocation between explainable and black box models for high performance and explainability.
problem Balancing explainability and performance in model ensembles.
method Optimal allocation of observations between explainable and black box models to maximize ensemble performance and explainability.
result Learned allocations maintain high ensemble performance and explainability, sometimes outperforming individual models.
Optimal asset allocation strategy outperforms stochastic benchmark.
problem Achieving higher terminal wealth than a stochastic benchmark.
method Data-driven Neural Network optimization framework for dynamic asset allocation.
result Optimal adaptive strategy outperforms benchmark with higher median and right-skewed terminal wealth.
Optimal resource allocation in censored semi-bandits with unknown thresholds.
problem Sequential resource allocation with unknown thresholds and hidden parameters.
method Established equivalence to MP-MAB and Combinatorial Semi-Bandits, derived optimal algorithms.
result Validated performance of proposed algorithms on synthetic data.
POCA optimizes hyperparameters with adaptive allocation for faster convergence.
problem Optimizing hyperparameters for machine learning models.
method Adaptive allocation of computational budget using Bayesian sampling.
result POCA finds strong configurations faster than its competitors.
Onflow optimizes portfolio allocation with gradient flows, robust to transaction fees.
problem Optimizing portfolio allocation with transaction costs.
method Gradient flow reinforcement learning method for dynamic asset allocation.
result Onflow outperforms benchmarks in high transaction cost regimes.
The paper analyzes risk measures and optimal reserve allocation strategies.
problem Risk measures and optimal reserve allocation across multiple lines of business.
method Formalizes expected maximum deficit, introduces implicitly bounded risk measures, and proposes capital allocation approaches.
result Theoretical results on static and dynamic coherence, convexity, and exact optimizations of aggregate minimum reserves.
Optimal query allocation improves extractive QA efficiency with LLMs.
problem Efficiency and reliability in extractive question answering with LLMs.
method Learning-to-Defer framework that allocates queries to specialized models.
result Enhanced answer reliability with reduced computational overhead.
Optimal adaptive experiment for choosing best treatment with binary outcomes.
problem Choosing the best treatment from binary options in an adaptive experiment.
method Adaptive experiment with two phases: treatment allocation and choice. Neyman allocation method used.
result Neyman allocation is minimax and Bayes optimal, matching lower bounds for regret.
Optimal algorithm for identifying best-arm with minimal regret.
problem Identifying the best arm in two treatments with limited budget.
method Neyman allocation based on outcome standard deviations.
result Neyman allocation is minimax optimal for simple regret.
Study dynamic Pareto-optimal allocations in multi-period economies with time-consistent risk measures.
problem Optimal allocation in multi-period pure-exchange economies with stochastic endowments and time-consistent risk measures.
method Introduced dynamic Pareto-optimal allocation processes and derived recursive and comonotone improvement theorems.
result Dynamic Pareto-optimal allocation processes can be constructed recursively and are comonotone.
Mean-variance dynamic portfolio allocation with transaction costs: a Wiener chaos expansion approachq-fin.PM
This paper proposes a new method to optimize portfolio allocation with transaction costs using Wiener chaos expansion.
problem Optimizing portfolio allocation with transaction costs in multi-period settings.
method Wiener chaos expansion approach to represent and solve the optimization problem.
result The proposed method finds an optimal strategy for portfolio allocation with transaction costs.
The paper addresses risk sharing and variability measures among agents with general risk preferences.
problem Risk sharing and variability measures among agents with general risk preferences.
method Characterizes Pareto-optimal allocations using Gini deviation, mean-median deviation, and inter-quantile difference as variability measures.
result Optimal allocations are not comonotonic and feature a mixture of pairwise counter-monotonic structures.
Abstract perspective on quadratic programming for optimal portfolio allocation.
problem Optimal allocation problems in long portfolio theory.
method Using maximum principles and distinguished boundaries in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.
result Support of an optimal distribution lies in a variety intersecting a distinguished boundary.
The paper proposes an asset allocation strategy using the Sortino ratio for better performance.
problem Traditional asset allocation methods like the Sharpe ratio do not penalize negative returns adequately.
method The Sortino ratio is used to maximize asset allocation, penalizing only negative return variances.
result The Sortino ratio-based strategy outperforms traditional methods like the Kelly criterion.
Optimizes treatment allocation in networks considering indirect effects.
problem Finding optimal treatment allocation in network settings with interference.
method OTAPI: Optimizing Treatment Allocation in the Presence of Interference, integrating causal estimators into IM algorithms.
result OTAPI outperforms classic IM and UM approaches on synthetic and semi-synthetic datasets.
Investors face constraints in Heston's model; optimal allocation differs from naive capped strategy.
problem Optimizing portfolio allocation with convex constraints in Heston's stochastic volatility model.
method Applied duality methods to derive a closed-form solution.
result The optimal constrained portfolio allocation differs from the naive capped portfolio, leading to different wealth outcomes.
Optimal online learning for joint pricing and resource allocation.
problem Maximizing net profit in dynamic pricing and resource allocation with stochastic demand.
method Developed an efficient algorithm using a Lower-Confidence Bound (LCB) meta-strategy over multiple OCO agents.
result Achieved regret, optimal with respect to time horizon .
Deep Learning for Radio Resource Allocation with Diverse Quality-of-Service Requirements in 5Geess.SP
Develops deep learning for optimizing 5G radio resource allocation.
problem Optimizing 5G base station radio resources for diverse QoS requirements.
method Cascaded neural network structure with deep transfer learning for non-stationary conditions.
result Cascaded neural networks outperform fully connected neural networks in QoS guarantee.
Optimal risk sharing found for heterogeneous risk attitudes using distortion risk measures.
problem Risk sharing in economies with diverse risk attitudes.
method Modeling preferences with distortion risk measures, using comonotonic and counter-monotonic principles.
result Optimal risk sharing strategies identified based on risk attitudes, reducing the -agent problem to a two-agent formulation.
Deep RL outperforms traditional MVO in optimal portfolio allocation.
problem Optimizing portfolio allocation to balance returns and risk.
method Training a DRL agent on historical market data to optimize portfolio allocation, comparing against MVO.
result DRL agent outperforms MVO in various metrics including Sharpe ratio, maximum drawdowns, and absolute returns.
Social sensing has emerged as a new sensing paradigm where humans (or devices on their behalf) collectively report measurements about the physical world. This paper focuses on a quality-cost-aware task allocation problem in multi-attribute social sensing applications. The goal is to identify a task allocation strategy …
Optimal dynamic allocation of carbon allowances reduces emissions efficiently.
problem Reducing carbon emissions from firms over time with dynamic allocation and trading.
method Variational approach to solve the Stackelberg game between regulator and firms.
result Optimal policies lead to constant abatement effort and allowance price, outperforming static allocations.
This paper considers the design of optimal resource allocation policies in wireless communication systems which are generically modeled as a functional optimization problem with stochastic constraints. These optimization problems have the structure of a learning problem in which the statistical loss appears as a constr…
Paper improves asset allocation using machine learning for regime detection.
problem Improving asset allocation strategies in uncertain economic conditions.
method Machine learning for regime detection, modified k-means algorithm, portfolio optimization.
result Significant portfolio performance improvements over traditional benchmarks.
In the coming years, the satellite broadband market will experience significant increases in the service demand, especially for the mobility sector, where demand is burstier. Many of the next generation of satellites will be equipped with numerous degrees of freedom in power and bandwidth allocation capabilities, makin…
Fairly allocate items with noisy queries, reducing envy.
problem Fairly allocate indivisible goods with unknown valuations.
method Use Gaussian noisy queries to find an envy-free allocation.
result The optimal number of queries scales as \( \frac{m^{2.5}}{Δ^2} \) for large negative-envy.
Function Design for Improved Competitive Ratio in Online Resource Allocation with Procurement Costsmath.OC
Improved resource allocation method reduces procurement costs.
problem Online resource allocation with procurement costs.
method Primal-dual algorithm with surrogate function optimization.
result Enhanced competitive ratio through design methods.
ATA: Adaptive Task Allocation for Efficient Resource Management in Distributed Machine Learningcs.LG
ATA optimizes task allocation in distributed machine learning.
problem Greedy task allocation leads to inefficiencies in distributed machine learning.
method Adaptive Task Allocation (ATA) adapts to unknown computation time distributions.
result ATA identifies optimal task allocation without prior knowledge of computation times.
Optimizes portfolios with constraints and stochastic factors, deriving explicit solutions.
problem Optimizing expected utility in an incomplete market with stochastic factors and convex constraints.
method Fundamental duality results and HJB PDE, derived condition for exponential affine solutions.
result Explicit expressions for optimal allocations and Riccati ODE solutions in specific markets.
Develops a statistical learning framework for personalized asset allocation.
problem Continuous-action decision-making with a large number of characteristics.
method Discretization approach with generalized penalties for penalized regression.
result Improves financial well-being with individualized optimal asset allocation.
Modified CTGAN-Plus-Features method optimizes asset allocation with CVaR constraint.
problem Optimizing portfolio weights in asset allocation problems.
method Combines synthetic data generation with CVaR-constraint optimization.
result Synthetic data captures key characteristics of original data and outperforms conventional strategies.
Stochastic Averaging for Constrained Optimization with Application to Online Resource Allocationmath.OC
Existing approaches to resource allocation for nowadays stochastic networks are challenged to meet fast convergence and tolerable delay requirements. The present paper leverages online learning advances to facilitate stochastic resource allocation tasks. By recognizing the central role of Lagrange multipliers, the unde…
This work develops a novel power control framework for energy-efficient power control in wireless networks. The proposed method is a new branch-and-bound procedure based on problem-specific bounds for energy-efficiency maximization that allow for faster convergence. This enables to find the global solution for all of t…
This paper analyzes OCBA algorithms' convergence rates for DEDS optimization.
problem Optimizing discrete-event dynamic systems with limited computing resources.
method Characterizes convergence rates of two OCBA algorithms under different performance measures.
result OCBA algorithms achieve optimal convergence rates under probability of correct selection and expected opportunity cost measures.
Study uses RL to optimize risky vs. risk-free asset allocation.
problem Optimal asset allocation in volatile financial markets.
method Formulated as MDP, uses DDPG with TiDE for dynamic policy learning.
result DDPG-TiDE outperforms Q-learning and buy-and-hold strategies.
Investors use various asset allocation strategies to meet financial goals.
problem Finding the optimal asset allocation for individual investors is challenging.
method Conducted a benchmark study comparing traditional and machine learning approaches.
result Deep reinforcement learning models outperformed traditional methods in both bullish and bearish markets.
Proposes a new method to optimize treatment allocation with budget constraints.
problem Optimizing treatment allocation with budget constraints in marketing.
method Learning to rank for profit maximization.
result Learning to rank can maximize the area under a policy's incremental profit curve.
We consider the problem of optimal budget allocation for crowdsourcing problems, allocating users to tasks to maximize our final confidence in the crowdsourced answers. Such an optimized worker assignment method allows us to boost the efficacy of any popular crowdsourcing estimation algorithm. We consider a mutual info…
DSA efficiently allocates sparsity across layers for budgeted pruning.
problem Efficiently distributing resources (sparsity) across layers in pruning under resource constraints.
method DSA uses differentiable pruning to find continuous layer-wise pruning ratios via gradient-based optimization.
result DSA achieves superior performance and significantly reduces the time cost of pruning.