The distribution of intertrade durations, defined as the waiting times between two consecutive transactions, is investigated based upon the limit order book data of 23 liquid Chinese stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in the whole year 2003. A scaling pattern is observed in the distributions of intertrade dur…
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This work introduces a new probabilistic process for regularization in machine learning.
problem Developing a probabilistic framework for regularization.
method Generalizing -exponential distribution to -exponential (Q-EP) process.
result Q-EP process provides a flexible prior for functions with sharper penalties.
New method calibrates reference distributions for bounded support.
problem Lack of principled method for bounded-support statistical reference distributions.
method Formulated maximum entropy on projective space of nonnegative measures.
result Prescribed acceptance region uniquely determines deformation parameter.
Modeling financial markets with a novel order flow model.
problem Inconsistent parameter values from long-range memory estimators.
method Tsallis q-exponential distribution for limit order cancellation times.
result Improved accuracy in predicting financial market dynamics.
Introduces q-paths for generalizing geometric annealing paths in machine learning.
problem Limited applicability of existing path methods in machine learning.
method Develops a family of paths derived from a generalized mean, including geometric and arithmetic mixtures.
result Empirical gains in Bayesian inference and generative model evaluation.
We proposed the agent-based model of financial markets where agents (or traders) are represented by three-state spins located on the plane lattice or social network. The spin variable represents only the individual opinion (advice) that each trader gives to his nearest neighbors. In the model the agents can be consider…
A pricing principle is introduced for non-attainable claims in incomplete markets.
problem Pricing non-attainable contingent claims in incomplete markets.
method Distorted Radon-Nikodym derivative and Tsallis relative entropy over a family of equivalent martingale measures.
result The pricing principle is closely related to backward stochastic differential equations and is arbitrage-free and time-consistent.
The ARCH process (R. F. Engle, 1982) constitutes a paradigmatic generator of stochastic time series with time-dependent variance like it appears on a wide broad of systems besides economics in which ARCH was born. Although the ARCH process captures the so-called "volatility clustering" and the asymptotic power-law prob…
Inflation and deflation in stock marketscond-mat.stat-mech
The aim of this paper is to compare statistical properties of a bubble period with those of the anti-bubble period in stock markets. We investigate the statistical properties of daily data for the Nikkei 225 index in the 28-year period from January 1975 to April 2003, corresponded to the periods of bubbles and anti-bub…
Early warning of large volatilities based on recurrence interval analysis in Chinese stock marketsq-fin.ST
Being able to forcast extreme volatility is a central issue in financial risk management. We present a large volatility predicting method based on the distribution of recurrence intervals between volatilities exceeding a certain threshold for a fixed expected recurrence time . We find that the recurrence inter…
Deep Q-Exponential Processesstat.ML
Deep Q-EP improves image modeling by stacking Q-EP layers.
problem Inhomogeneous subjects like images with edges are poorly modeled by standard Gaussian processes.
method Introducing shallow Q-EP as a latent variable model, stacking multiple layers, and applying sparse approximation and scalable variational strategy.
result Deep Q-EP outperforms state-of-the-art deep probabilistic models in image modeling.
New spatiotemporal Besov process improves CT image reconstruction and other inverse problems.
problem Handling abrupt changes and sharp contrasts in spatiotemporal data.
method Generalized Besov process (STBP) with Q-exponential process for temporal correlation.
result STBP outperforms traditional methods in dynamic reconstruction and inverse problems.
We developed a strategic of optimal portfolio based on information theory and Tsallis statistics. The growth rate of a stock market is defined by using -deformed functions and we find that the wealth after n days with the optimal portfolio is given by a -exponential function. In this context, the asymptotic optim…
Coupled entropy corrects flaws in Tsallis entropy for complex systems.
problem Misinterpretation of generalized temperature and entropy.
method Derived from generalized Pareto and Student's t distributions.
result Provides balanced measure of uncertainty for complex systems.
An interacting-agent model of financial markets from the viewpoint of nonextensive statistical mechanicsphysics.soc-ph
In this paper we present an interacting-agent model of stock markets. We describe a stock market through an Ising-like model in order to formulate the tendency of traders getting to be influenced by the other traders' investment attitudes [1], and formulate the traders' decision-making regarding investment as the maxim…
Being able to predict the occurrence of extreme returns is important in financial risk management. Using the distribution of recurrence intervals---the waiting time between consecutive extremes---we show that these extreme returns are predictable on the short term. Examining a range of different types of returns and th…
A plethora of natural, artificial and social systems exist which do not belong to the Boltzmann-Gibbs (BG) statistical-mechanical world, based on the standard additive entropy and its associated exponential BG factor. Frequent behaviors in such complex systems have been shown to be closely related to -stati…
Order cancellation process plays a crucial role in the dynamics of price formation in order-driven stock markets and is important in the construction and validation of computational finance models. Based on the order flow data of 18 liquid stocks traded on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2003, we investigate the empiric…
New model predicts financial tail events using RIA-EVT-Copula.
problem Predicting financial tail events for risk management.
method RIA-EVT-Copula framework combining POT, RIA, and copulas.
result Improved accuracy in predicting financial extremes.
MCD reformulates conditional density estimation into binary classification.
problem Conditional density estimation in statistical and machine learning.
method Marginal Contrastive Discrimination, reformulating into marginal and ratio density functions for binary classification.
result Significantly outperforms existing methods on most density models and regression datasets.
Paper proposes MMC to avoid high-density bias in clustering.
problem High-density bias in density-based clustering.
method Introduces mass distribution as a better foundation for clustering, proposing mass-maximization clustering (MMC).
result MMC avoids high-density bias and discovers clusters of arbitrary shapes, sizes, and densities.
New method minimizes robust density power-based divergences for general parametric densities.
problem Computational complexity of minimizing DPD for general parametric densities.
method Stochastic approach to minimize DPD for general parametric density models.
result Proposed method can be applied to minimize other density power-based γ-divergences.
Modes and ridges of the probability density function behind observed data are useful geometric features. Mode-seeking clustering assigns cluster labels by associating data samples with the nearest modes, and estimation of density ridges enables us to find lower-dimensional structures hidden in data. A key technical cha…
Normalizing flows improve density estimation from noisy data.
problem Estimating underlying density from noisy samples.
method Use normalizing flows for density estimation with arbitrary noise distributions, using amortized variational inference.
result Normalizing flows can outperform Gaussian mixtures for density deconvolution.
Study exact minimax rates for density estimation over convex classes, extending previous work.
problem Deriving minimax rates for density estimation over convex density classes.
method Building on Le Cam's work, determine exact minimax rates using local metric entropy.
result Exact minimax rates derived for any convex density class, including nonparametric and parametric cases.
New method uses SoS densities and α-divergences for efficient sequential transport maps.
problem Efficiently generating samples from approximated densities.
method Sequential transport maps using Sum-of-Squares (SoS) densities and α-divergences.
result Convex optimization problems with efficient semidefinite programming solutions.
The volume density of a hyperbolic link is defined as the ratio of hyperbolic volume to crossing number. We study its properties and a closely-related invariant called the determinant density. It is known that the sets of volume densities and determinant densities of links are dense in the interval [0,v_{oct}]. We cons…
TAKDE optimizes kernel density estimation for real-time dynamic processes.
problem Real-time density estimation in applications like computer vision and signal processing.
method Derives asymptotic mean integrated squared error (AMISE) upper bound for 'sliding window' kernel density estimator and proposes TAKDE as a novel, theoretically optimal estimator.
result TAKDE outperforms other dynamic density estimators in terms of test log-likelihood and runtime.
Most density-based clustering methods largely rely on how well the underlying density is estimated. However, density estimation itself is also a challenging problem, especially the determination of the kernel bandwidth. A large bandwidth could lead to the over-smoothed density estimation in which the number of density …
Optimizes kernel density ratios for better predictions and information measures.
problem Improving accuracy of kernel density estimates for density ratios.
method Derives an optimal weight function using calculus of variations.
result Reduces bias in kernel density estimates, leading to improved prediction posteriors and information-theoretic measures.
Study finds a linear lower bound on conformal dimension for random hyperbolic groups.
problem Understanding conformal dimension in random hyperbolic groups.
method Building undistorted round trees from lower density groups.
result Achieves a linear lower bound in at all densities .
Chia and Nakano (2009) introduced the concept of M-decomposability of probability densities in one-dimension. In this paper, we generalize M-decomposability to any dimension. We prove that all elliptical unimodal densities are M-undecomposable. We also derive an inequality to show that it is better to represent an M-de…
We introduce a novel conditional density estimation model termed the conditional density operator (CDO). It naturally captures multivariate, multimodal output densities and shows performance that is competitive with recent neural conditional density models and Gaussian processes. The proposed model is based on a novel …
Quantum method improves neural density estimation in high dimensions.
problem High-dimensional density estimation with poor performance and high computational complexity.
method Adaptive Fourier features based on quantum density matrices, integrated with neural networks.
result Competitive performance compared to state-of-the-art methods in various datasets.
Roundtrip uses deep generative models for flexible density estimation.
problem Density estimation in statistics and machine learning.
method Roundtrip is a deep generative neural density estimator that uses flexible mappings.
result Roundtrip achieves state-of-the-art performance in density estimation tasks.
Explains BV Laplacian on half-densities in simple terms.
problem None explicitly stated; focuses on explanation.
method Didactical review of BV Laplacian on half-densities.
result Explains BV Laplacian concept in plain language.
Fully augmented links have dense volume densities but discrete in certain ranges.
problem Characterizing the volume density spectrum of fully augmented links.
method Analyzing the ratio of volume to the number of augmentations.
result The set of FAL volume densities is dense in $[2\voct, 10\vtet)$ but discrete in $[\voct,2\voct)$.
The study proves optimal isoperimetric regions in manifolds with density.
problem Finding optimal regions with minimal boundary area in manifolds with density.
method Proving existence of isoperimetric regions and using subgroup actions.
result Isoperimetric regions in product manifolds are slabs.
Log-density gradient estimation is a fundamental statistical problem and possesses various practical applications such as clustering and measuring non-Gaussianity. A naive two-step approach of first estimating the density and then taking its log-gradient is unreliable because an accurate density estimate does not neces…
Defines hierarchical clustering axioms for various densities.
problem Defining hierarchical clustering for different types of densities.
method An axiomatic approach to piecewise constant densities, then extending to general densities.
result Our axiomatic definition results in Hartigan's cluster tree under certain conditions.
The paper analyzes kNN density estimation's convergence rates under different conditions.
problem Analyzing convergence rates of kNN density estimation under bounded and unbounded support conditions.
method Examined two cases: bounded support with known and unknown support sets, and unbounded support with smooth density function.
result kNN density estimation is minimax optimal under certain conditions and better than kernel density estimation in some cases.
Estimation of density derivatives is a versatile tool in statistical data analysis. A naive approach is to first estimate the density and then compute its derivative. However, such a two-step approach does not work well because a good density estimator does not necessarily mean a good density-derivative estimator. In t…
Develops spherical density-equalizing maps for closed surfaces.
problem Lack of methods for genus-0 closed surfaces.
method Conformal parameterization onto unit sphere, density equalization, quasi-conformal theory, harmonic energy, landmark constraints.
result Landmark-aligned spherical density-equalizing maps balancing different distortion measures.
Adapts RKHS methods to estimate density ratios with optimal error.
problem Estimating density ratios from limited data.
method Minimizes regularized Bregman divergence in RKHS, with Lepskii type parameter choice.
result Adaptive minimax optimal error rate for quadratic loss.
Method uses normalizing flows to efficiently sample from complex target densities.
problem Sampling from complex target densities with zero values in regions of transformation.
method Normalizing flows to address exploding reverse Kullback-Leibler divergence.
result Demonstrated efficient sampling from multi-mode complex density function.
Develops a new density ratio estimator for causal inference.
problem Estimation of density ratio functions in statistics.
method Super learning approach with a novel loss function.
result Empirical validation of the density ratio super learner's performance.
New density estimator from Markov Chains outperforms KDE.
problem Density estimation from Markov Chains.
method Nonparametric density estimator based on Markov Chains.
result Consistent and outperforms KDE in large sample size and high dimensionality.
Density-based spatial clustering of applications with noise (DBSCAN) is a data clustering algorithm which has the high-performance rate for dataset where clusters have the constant density of data points. One of the significant attributes of this algorithm is noise cancellation. However, DBSCAN demonstrates reduced per…