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48 results for parameter regimes

Model captures external influences through random parameters and regime switching.

problem Capturing external influences in asset dynamics with uncertainty and regime changes.
method Developed a stochastic model with random parameters and regime switching, mathematically consistent and interpretable.
result Demonstrated the model's versatility through local volatility models and characteristic functions.

Dynamic treatment regimes are of growing interest across the clinical sciences as these regimes provide one way to operationalize and thus inform sequential personalized clinical decision making. A dynamic treatment regime is a sequence of decision rules, with a decision rule per stage of clinical intervention; each de…

2010-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradient descent converges to minimum Bayes risk for two-layer ReLU networks in mean field regime.

problem Training two-layer ReLU networks using gradient descent in the mean field regime.
method Describes a condition for convergence to minimum Bayes risk, extending previous results to ReLU-activated networks.
result The condition for convergence does not depend on initialization and concerns weak convergence of network realization.

Study on rich regime training in deep learning, finding active parameters in bottom layers.

problem Understanding the practical success of deep learning models.
method Empirical study on rich regime training with benchmark datasets, re-initialization analysis, and probabilistic Layer-Wise Sparse SGD.
result Probabilistic Layer-Wise Sparse SGD matches vanilla SGD's generalization performance with improved efficiency.

Unified framework detects change-points and estimates parameters in nonlinear systems with regime switching.

problem Detecting change-points and estimating parameters in nonlinear dynamical systems with regime transitions.
method Residual-loss anomaly analysis of physics-informed neural networks, two-stage strategy.
result The method outperforms traditional approaches in change-point localization and parameter estimation accuracy.

Lower bounds on private estimation of Gaussian covariance matrices.

problem Private estimation of Gaussian covariance matrices under various parameter regimes.
method Stein-Haff identity and fingerprinting lemma extensions.
result Lower bounds match existing upper bounds in the widest known parameters.

Optimized portfolio management with dynamic market regimes using RL and OC learning.

problem Mean-Variance portfolio optimization in a regime-switching market.
method Reinforcement learning (RL) with Orthogonality Condition (OC) learning for regime-switching market dynamics.
result OC learning outperforms TD learning in simulated and real market scenarios, leading to better portfolio performance.

The paper improves energy contract pricing models by incorporating jumps and varying parameters.

problem Inaccurate pricing of energy contracts using the Black-Scholes-Merton model.
method Integrates regime switching and time-changed Levy processes with a two-state Markov chain.
result Improved accuracy in pricing energy contracts through a new model.

Paper analyzes and predicts Covid19 in Romania using neural networks and regime switching.

problem Inaccurate reported numbers and multiple influencing factors in pandemic prediction.
method Three-stage analysis using SIR model refined with neural networks and regime switching.
result Daily estimation of parameters and identification of regime turning points for predictions.

The paper aims to develop new combinatorial dimensions for bounded memory learning.

problem Characterize bounded memory learning using combinatorial dimensions.
method Proposes a candidate solution based on the SQ dimension of neighboring distributions and proves upper and lower bounds.
result Characterizes bounded memory learning in a specific parameter regime, matching equivalence between bounded memory and SQ learning.

Three training regimes found for scale-invariant neural networks on the sphere.

problem Training scale-invariant neural networks on the sphere with varying effective learning rate.
method Investigated three regimes of training: convergence, chaotic equilibrium, and divergence.
result Discovered three distinct training regimes with unique characteristics.

Optimal dividends strategy in a two-state regime-switching environment.

problem Maximizing profits from dividends until bankruptcy in a company with fluctuating cash surplus and regime changes in drift, volatility, and bankruptcy levels.
method Analyzes the optimal dividend payout strategy considering four factors: Brownian fluctuations in cash surplus, regime changes in drift, volatility, and bankruptcy levels.
result Rich structure of the optimal strategy, which can be either barrier-type or liquidation-barrier type, depending on model parameters.

RAMBO optimizes multi-regime problems by discovering and modeling distinct energy basins.

problem Multi-regime problems in molecular conformation and drug discovery.
method Dirichlet Process Mixture of Gaussian Processes with adaptive hyperparameters and concentration parameters.
result Consistent improvements over state-of-the-art on multi-regime objectives.

3D convolutional neural networks are difficult to train because they are parameter-expensive and data-hungry. To solve these problems we propose a simple technique for learning 3D convolutional kernels efficiently requiring less training data. We achieve this by factorizing the 3D kernel along the temporal dimension, r…

2019-12-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian neural networks reveal multimodal predictive distributions.

problem Uncertainty quantification and interpretability in neural networks.
method Discretized prior for inner layer weights, Gaussian mixture approximation of posterior predictive distribution.
result Distinct parameter realizations can produce the same training error but different posterior predictive distributions.

A hybrid framework for American option pricing under time-varying rough volatility.

problem Pricing American options under time-varying rough volatility.
method Signature method combined with gradient-boosted ensemble for Hurst parameter estimation, regime switch, and Random Fourier Features for acceleration.
result The proposed hybrid framework improves performance over fixed-roughness baselines and reduces duality gaps in some regimes.

Researchers adaptively analyze market regimes to reveal investor behavior shifts.

problem Market relationships shift across different regimes, affecting investor behavior.
method Combining Kalman filtering, Markov-switching, and asymmetric response estimation.
result Foreign investors' predictive power increases during crises, while individual investors react more strongly to positive shocks.

A new method for pricing European options in changing market conditions.

problem Lack of closed-form solutions for pricing European options in regime-switching models.
method Physics-informed residual learning (PIRL) for efficient option pricing.
result PIRL eliminates the need for retraining and offers near-instantaneous pricing.

We study the dynamics of co-evolution of producers and customers described by bit-strings representing individual traits. Individual ''size-like'' properties are controlled by binary encounters which outcome depends upon a recognition process. Depending upon the parameter set-up, mutual selection of producers and custo…

2007-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a method to cluster data and estimate regression parameters using VI for financial forecasting.

problem Learning relationships between input and output with different parameters in different regions of the input space.
method Cluster-based regression using Variational Inference (VI).
result The approach can predict the expected value and full distribution of predicted output.

NPAS trains neural networks with a fixed parameter budget, improving performance and compactness.

problem Training neural networks requires memory, and existing methods struggle with arbitrary parameter budgets.
method NPAS learns to share parameters automatically, covering low and high budgets.
result NPAS and SSNs improve network performance and compactness across various tasks.

The paper addresses numerical integration issues in SV models, proposing a fast regime switching algorithm.

problem Numerical integration challenges in SV models, especially with high precision and low computational time.
method Proposes a fast regime switching algorithm to determine when higher precision arithmetic is needed.
result Shows that numerical quadratures need to be carefully chosen based on model parameters and parameter values.

Generative model identifies temporal count data components with regime-dependent contributions.

problem Modeling temporal count data with regime-dependent dynamics.
method Generative framework combining regime-adaptive dynamics with Poisson log-normal emissions.
result Established identifiability of the model and revealed co-variation patterns and regime shifts.

New algorithm ensures global convergence in deep neural networks beyond NTK regime.

problem Existing global convergence guarantees do not apply to practical deep networks.
method Proposes an algorithm with global convergence guarantees under the expressivity condition.
result Algorithm ensures global convergence in practical settings beyond NTK regime.

Study optimal portfolios in a non-Markovian regime-switching model with random time horizon.

problem Optimal portfolio selection in a market with non-Markovian regime-switching and random time horizon.
method Formulated as a constrained stochastic linear-quadratic optimal control problem, derived closed-form expressions for optimal portfolios and efficient frontier.
result Closed-form expressions for optimal portfolios and efficient frontier derived under non-Markovian regime-switching and random time horizon.

The paper analyzes how over-parameterization affects reinforcement learning performance.

problem Understanding the impact of over-parameterization in reinforcement learning.
method Theoretical analysis of Least-Square Temporal Difference (LSTD) algorithm with random features and asymptotic regime.
result Identification of a double descent phenomenon in reinforcement learning performance.

Study bounds graph neural networks' over-parameterized error.

problem Understanding graph neural networks' performance in over-parameterized regimes.
method Developed mean-field regime bounds for graph convolutional and message passing neural networks.
result Established upper bounds with a convergence rate of O(1/n)O(1/n) for generalization error.

Deep ReLU networks need Ω(N) parameters to interpolate at irregularly spaced points.

problem Interpolating at irregularly spaced data points with deep ReLU networks.
method Analyzing the number of parameters required for interpolation.
result Ω(N) parameters are necessary for interpolation when δ is exponentially small in N.

Paper proposes a new framework to compare trading strategies by accounting for market conditions.

problem Lack of information on how trading strategy performance varies with market conditions.
method Uses a GAMLSS/ZAGA framework to model the Adjusted Information Ratio (IRIR^{\ast}) for a SVMP and BH strategy across 146 folds of the S&P 500.
result Dominance of SVMP over BH is conditional on market regime, as shown by differences in expected IRIR^{\ast} and its variance.

EM algorithm achieves optimal sample complexity for learning two-component mixed linear regression.

problem Learning two-component mixed linear regression under varying signal-to-noise ratios.
method Analysis of EM algorithm convergence rates under different SNR regimes.
result EM algorithm achieves minimax optimal sample complexity in all SNR regimes.

We analyze operational risk in terms of a spin glass model. Several regimes are investigated, as a functions of the parameters that characterize the dynamics. The system is found to be robust against variations of these parameters. We unveil the presence of limit cycles and scrutinize the features of the asymptotic sta…

2010-02-18abs ↗pdf ↗

High-performing equity factor with Sharpe ratio above 13 out-of-sample.

problem Hidden cross-sectional predictability in stock returns.
method Regime-conditional signal activation combining value and short-term reversal signals.
result Annualized returns of 158.6% with 12.0% volatility, strong performance out-of-sample.

Bayesian regression underestimates parameter uncertainties in noisy models.

problem Parameter uncertainties are underestimated in Bayesian regression for imperfect models.
method Analyzed and designed an ansatz to correct for misspecification in near-deterministic surrogate models.
result Posterior distributions must cover all training points to avoid divergent generalization error.

This work shows linear convergence for two-layer neural networks in mean-field regime.

problem Optimizing two-layer neural networks in the mean-field regime.
method Mean-field analysis and continuous-time noisy gradient descent.
result Establishes linear convergence rate for two-layer neural networks.

This paper uses RL and RNN to optimize trading with latent market information.

problem Optimal trading strategies exploiting latent information in financial markets.
method Blend of RL and RNN, integrating GRU networks for temporal dependencies.
result prob-DDPG achieves superior cumulative rewards and interpretable strategies.

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.

Investigates optimal portfolio selection with regime-switching-induced stock price shocks.

problem Mean-variance portfolio selection with regime-switching and stock price jumps.
method Modeling regime-switching and stock price jumps, deriving optimal portfolio strategy and efficient frontier using ODEs.
result Added complexity due to regime-switching-induced stock price shocks, leading to nonlinear ODEs.

Algorithm learns Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model parameters at low temperatures.

problem Learning parameters of random graphical models at low temperatures.
method Multiplicative-weight update algorithm for polynomial time learning.
result Algorithm learns SK model parameters at βlognβ\leq \sqrt{\log n}.

Optimizes consumption under regime-switching economic states with risk-sensitive preferences.

problem Optimizing consumption in an economy with uncertain states and random shocks.
method Risk-sensitive optimization of consumption-utility with a Markov chain model of economic states and i.i.d. random shocks.
result Existence of unique optimal policy and value function in stationary policies.