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48 results for recursive representation

The paper develops a new formula for financial pricing under multiple interest rates and collateralization.

problem Financial pricing under multiple interest rates and collateralization.
method Derives a change of measure formula for recursive conditional expectations in a jump-diffusion setting.
result Generalizes the change of numéraire technique for multiple interest rates and collateralization.

We prove the ADO invariants are a q-holonomic family and establish recursion relations.

problem Understanding the qq-holonomic properties of ADO link invariants.
method Proving the ADO invariants are a qq-holonomic family and establishing recursion relations.
result The ADO invariants for r2r\geq 2 are a qq-holonomic family, satisfying independent recursion relations.

We formulate a probabilistic Markov property in discrete time under a dynamic risk framework with minimal assumptions. This is useful for recursive solutions to risk-sensitive versions of dynamic optimisation problems such as optimal prediction, where at each stage the recursion depends on the whole future. The propert…

2020-01-19abs ↗pdf ↗

LASER compresses recursive model activations by exploiting their low-dimensional structure.

problem Understanding and optimizing the geometric structure of recursive reasoning trajectories.
method Dynamic low-rank basis tracking via matrix-free subspace tracking with a fidelity-triggered reset mechanism.
result Recursive activations occupy a linear, low-dimensional subspace that can be compressed efficiently.

We introduce Recurrent Predictive State Policy (RPSP) networks, a recurrent architecture that brings insights from predictive state representations to reinforcement learning in partially observable environments. Predictive state policy networks consist of a recursive filter, which keeps track of a belief about the stat…

2018-03-05abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper develops efficient algorithms for multibody dynamics using screw and Lie group theory.

problem Efficient modeling and computation of multibody systems.
method Recursive algorithms and Lie group formulations for multibody dynamics.
result Derivation of efficient Newton-Euler and Lagrange equations for multibody systems.

New spin on Hurwitz theory connects to Gromov-Witten theory and topological recursion.

problem Counting ramified covers with sign from theta characteristics.
method Using polynomiality properties and spectral curves, proving equivalence to ELSV formula.
result Spin Hurwitz numbers are computed via ELSV formula involving Chiodo class.

Deep learning solves dynamic programming with recursive utility.

problem Challenges in solving high-dimensional discrete-time dynamic programming problems with recursive utility.
method Certainty Equivalent Learning (CEL) algorithm that learns certainty-equivalent value directly with neural networks.
result Accurate value and policy approximations in high-dimensional problems, comparable to VFI in some cases.

New invariant csmc_{sm} simplifies computing geometric invariants of recursive group orbits.

problem Computing geometric invariants of recursive group orbits is hard.
method Introduced new invariant csmc_{sm} and used it to compute invariants explicitly.
result Explicit formulas for local Euler obstructions and sectional Euler characteristics.

Solves optimal stopping problem with Poisson constraints using jumps.

problem Optimal stopping with Poisson constraints and jumps.
method Penalized backward stochastic differential equation (PBSDE) with jumps, decomposition method based on Jacod-Pham, comparison theorem of BSDEs with jumps.
result Solves American option pricing in nonlinear markets with Poisson constraints.

RISE framework unifies and improves time series learning with missing data.

problem Learning from time series with missing data.
method RISE framework unifies and improves time series learning with missing data.
result RISE instances always benefit from encoders that learn representations for numerical values.

New method for estimating treatment effects without complex propensity models.

problem Estimating treatment effects in dynamic treatment regimes.
method Recursive Riesz representer estimation for de-biasing corrections.
result Directly estimates de-biasing corrections without auxiliary models.

Modern machine learning techniques, such as convolutional, recurrent and recursive neural networks, have shown promise for jet substructure at the Large Hadron Collider. For example, they have demonstrated effectiveness at boosted top or W boson identification or for quark/gluon discrimination. We explore these methods…

2018-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove that the colored HOMFLY polynomial of a link, colored by symmetric or exterior powers of the fundamental representation, is q-holonomic with respect to the color parameters. As a result, we obtain the existence of an (a,q) super-polynomial of all knots in 3-space. Our result has implications on the quantizatio…

2012-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We study an optimal investment/consumption problem in a model capturing market and credit risk dependencies. Stochastic factors drive both the default intensity and the volatility of the stocks in the portfolio. We use the martingale approach and analyze the recursive system of nonlinear Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equatio…

2018-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores generalizations of Mirzakhani's recursion and computes volumes for physical gravity models.

problem Computing volumes for physical gravity models.
method Topological recursion and physical two-dimensional gravity models.
result Derivation of Virasoro constraints and cut-and-join equations for generalized Mirzakhani's recursions.

Worldsheet skein D-module for Hopf link conormal uniquely determines partition functions.

problem Understanding HOMFLYPT polynomials and their geometric origins.
method Defining worldsheet skein module and D-module, considering skein valued open curve counts.
result Worldsheet skein D-module for Hopf link conormal is generated by three operator polynomials.

While it has become common to perform automated translations on natural language, performing translations between different representations of mathematical formulae has thus far not been possible. We implemented the first translator for mathematical formulae based on recursive neural networks. We chose recursive neural…

2018-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

A new recursive mixture estimation algorithm improves VAE inference efficiency and accuracy.

problem Inaccurate posterior approximation in traditional VAEs.
method Recursive mixture estimation algorithm using functional gradient approach for iterative component selection.
result Significantly higher test data likelihood compared to state-of-the-art methods on benchmark datasets.

We use categorical skew Howe duality to find recursion rules that compute categorified sl(N) invariants of rational tangles colored by exterior powers of the standard representation. Further, we offer a geometric interpretation of these rules which suggests a connection to Floer theory. Along the way we make progress t…

2014-04-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Performing machine learning on structured data is complicated by the fact that such data does not have vectorial form. Therefore, multiple approaches have emerged to construct vectorial representations of structured data, from kernel and distance approaches to recurrent, recursive, and convolutional neural networks. Re…

2019-05-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Different approaches to defining dynamic market risk measures are available in the literature. Most are focused or derived from probability theory, economic behavior or dynamic programming. Here, we propose an approach to define and implement dynamic market risk measures based on recursion and state economy representat…

2013-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Harer and Zagier proved a recursion to enumerate gluings of a 2d2d-gon that result in an orientable genus gg surface, in their work on Euler characteristics of moduli spaces of curves. Analogous results have been discovered for other enumerative problems, so it is natural to pose the following question: how large is t…

2018-12-31abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper studies recursive ensembles driven by Fibonacci updates, improving learning dynamics.

problem Improving learning dynamics in recursive ensemble learning.
method Develops second-order recursive architectures with Fibonacci-type update flows.
result Establishes global convergence conditions and generalization bounds for recursive ensembles.

Dynamic risk measures follow law invariance principles over time.

problem Tackles dynamic risk measurement principles.
method Shows equivalence between adapted law invariance and recursive one-step conditional-law representation for time-consistent risk measures.
result Identifies adapted law invariance as the dynamic counterpart of ordinary law invariance.

A new probability distribution on full rooted trees helps in model selection.

problem Model selection for full rooted trees is problematic due to their hierarchical structure.
method Assume a prior distribution on full rooted trees, using Bayes decision theory.
result The proposed distribution enables optimal model selection and prevents overfitting.

Filter banks are a popular tool for the analysis of piecewise smooth signals such as natural images. Motivated by the empirically observed properties of scale and detail coefficients of images in the wavelet domain, we propose a hierarchical deep generative model of piecewise smooth signals that is a recursion across s…

2019-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved disentanglement of data factors using recursive training.

problem Current unsupervised disentanglement methods are inconsistent and fail to achieve levels of disentanglement seen in supervised approaches.
method Introduced PBT for VAEs, used UDR for heuristic scoring, and developed recursive rPU-VAE approach.
result Recursive training leads to robust disentanglement of data factors across multiple datasets.

This work generalizes a formula linking Seiberg-Witten prepotential and topological recursion.

problem Analyzing the relationship between Seiberg-Witten curves and topological recursion.
method Analytical approach using Seiberg-Witten family of curves.
result A generalized formula relating Seiberg-Witten prepotential to the genus zero part of topological recursion on a Seiberg-Witten curve.

We describe a method for recursively calculating Gromov-Witten invariants of all blowups of the projective plane. This recursive formula is different from the recursive formulas due to Göttsche and Pandharipande in the zero genus case, and Caporaso and Harris in the case of no blowups. We use tropical curves and a recu…

2014-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Topological recursion recovers a specific partition function for colored knots.

problem Recovering the extended Ooguri-Vafa partition function for colored HOMFLY-PT polynomials of torus knots.
method Applying topological recursion to the spectral curve of colored HOMFLY-PT polynomials of torus knots.
result Topological recursion reproduces the n-point functions of the extended Ooguri-Vafa partition function.

Combines neural networks with splitting-up method for filtering equations.

problem Approximating the solution of filtering equations for signal processes.
method Combines splitting-up method with neural networks.
result Produces an approximation of the unnormalised conditional distribution.