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48 results for reward-risk measures

Diversified risk parity strategies outperform equally-weighted portfolios in various asset universes.

problem Finding optimal portfolio allocations that balance risk and reward.
method Integrates various reward-risk measures and generic allocation rules into diversified risk parity.
result Diversified reward-risk parity strategies exhibit higher average returns, Sharpe ratios, and Calmar ratios compared to equally-weighted risk portfolios.

A new framework assesses financial and ESG risks for sustainable investing.

problem Measuring risk and reward in sustainable investing considering environmental, social, and governance factors.
method Proposes axiomatic definitions for ESG-coherent risk measures and reward-risk ratios based on bivariate random variables.
result Empirical analysis ranks stocks using the proposed measures.

Unified framework for ESG-inclusive portfolio optimization and pricing.

problem Incorporating ESG ratings into dynamic asset pricing theory.
method Introducing ESG-valued return as a linear transformation of financial and ESG scores, preserving traditional risk aversion with an ESG affinity parameter.
result Developed a more complex portfolio optimization problem in a space governed by reward, risk, and ESG score.

Capital allocation principles are used in various contexts in which a risk capital or a cost of an aggregate position has to be allocated among its constituent parts. We study capital allocation principles in a performance measurement framework. We introduce the notation of suitability of allocations for performance me…

2013-01-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We empirically test predictability on asset price by using stock selection rules based on maximum drawdown and its consecutive recovery. In various equity markets, monthly momentum- and weekly contrarian-style portfolios constructed from these alternative selection criteria are superior not only in forecasting directio…

2014-03-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning improves portfolio allocation between index and risk-free assets.

problem Finding optimal portfolio rules for time-varying returns and volatility.
method Two Random Forest models: one for sign probabilities of excess return, the other for optimized volatility.
result Substantial improvements in utility, risk-adjusted returns, and maximum drawdowns over buy-and-hold.

This paper optimizes portfolios using TDA and financial news sentiment.

problem Effective portfolio diversification through understanding asset similarity.
method Integrates TDA with FinBERT sentiment scores for dynamic rebalancing.
result Outperforms traditional methods in returns and risk-adjusted performance.

Paper proposes a new portfolio model for better investment decisions.

problem Traditional portfolio models fail to adapt to nonstationary markets.
method Developed a mean-detrended cross-correlation portfolio model (M-DCCP model).
result The M-DCCP model outperforms traditional models in constructing optimal portfolios.

Dynamic portfolio strategy using generative model with attention mechanism.

problem Dynamic modeling of multivariate stock returns with tail-side properties.
method Dynamic generative factor model using Attention-GRU network for dynamic learning and forecasting.
result The proposed model leads to wiser investments with higher reward-risk ratios and lower tail risks.

New method for optimizing risk in financial models using Fourier transforms.

problem Optimizing risk in financial models with multi-period mean-CVaR.
method Strictly monotone 2D integration scheme via Fourier-trained transition kernels.
result Established robust and accurate optimization method for financial models.

Robust MCVaR portfolio optimization using RKHS for risk management.

problem Minimizing portfolio risk while achieving higher returns under uncertainty.
method Introduces a robust MCVaR model with ellipsoidal support and RKHS uncertainty set for chance constraint.
result Robust model outperforms nominal and market portfolios in various market conditions.

Study invariant measures on measured laminations for subgroups of mapping class group.

problem Classify invariant Radon measures on space of measured laminations for subgroups of mapping class group.
method Geometric approach, focusing on recurrent measured laminations, explicitly constructing ergodic measures.
result Show uniquely ergodic for divergence-type subgroups, generalize results for full mapping class group.

New set-valued star-shaped risk measures introduced for better risk assessment.

problem Improving risk assessment in financial contexts.
method Developed new set-valued star-shaped risk measures and proved their representation theorems.
result Set-valued star-shaped risk measures can be represented as unions of set-valued convex risk measures.

Bayesian approach to robust risk measures under model uncertainty.

problem Representing robust risk measures as a single probability measure.
method Introducing two types of risk measures and analyzing their relation to robust risk measures.
result Robust risk measures can be represented by a mixture probability measure, a Bayesian approach.

The paper studies dynamic star-shaped risk measures and their representation.

problem Representing dynamic star-shaped risk measures and their properties.
method Representation theorems for dynamic monetary and star-shaped risk measures.
result Dynamic star-shaped risk measures can be represented as the lower envelope of a family of dynamic convex risk measures.

Transformers can interpolate between arbitrary measures.

problem Understanding the expressive power of Transformers as measure-to-measure maps.
method Provided an explicit choice of parameters for a single Transformer to match N arbitrary input measures to N arbitrary target measures.
result A single Transformer can interpolate between arbitrary measures.

Submodularity is studied for convex risk measures, including Expected Shortfall.

problem Characterizing submodularity in convex risk measures.
method Analyzing submodularity properties of law-invariant coherent risk measures, including Expected Shortfall and Value-at-Risk.
result AES is submodular only when it reduces to ES, and empirical analysis shows AES violations are less frequent than VaR and ES violations.

The paper explores non-convex risk measures and their characterizations.

problem Characterizing non-convex risk measures without convexity or weak convexity.
method Characterizes monetary risk measures as lower envelopes of families of convex or coherent risk measures, considering law-invariance and SSD-consistency.
result Unified representation theorems for law-invariant risk measures, including VaR.

One often finds in the literature connections between measures of fairness and measures of feature importance employed to interpret trained classifiers. However, there seems to be no study that compares fairness measures and feature importance measures. In this paper we propose ways to evaluate and compare such measure…

2019-10-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Dual representations for robust risk measures and uncertainty sets.

problem Characterizing continuity of robust risk measures and their uncertainty sets.
method Develop dual representations for robust risk measures and uncertainty sets based on distinct geometric assumptions.
result Two dual frameworks for consolidated uncertainty sets are complementary, not interchangeable.

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.

The Cannon-Thurston map's pushed measures on the circle are singular with respect to sphere measures.

problem Understanding the behavior of geodesics and measures on fibered hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Properties of geodesics and measures on the circle and sphere are analyzed to prove singularity.
result Natural measures on the circle become singular with respect to measures on the sphere.

Risk measures for multivariate financial positions are studied in a utility-based framework. Under a certain incomplete preference relation, shortfall and divergence risk measures are defined as the optimal values of specific set minimization problems. The dual relationship between these two classes of multivariate ris…

2014-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New weighted surface area measures for convex bodies with applications.

problem Generalizing surface area measures to weighted Borel measures.
method Formulating and analyzing weighted surface area measures, proving integral formula and Bézout-type inequality.
result New integral formula for mixed measure of three bodies, generalizing Bézout-type inequality.

Standardized fairness measures for continuous risk scores using Wasserstein distance.

problem Quantifying and interpreting group disparities in continuous risk scores.
method Proposes standardized fairness measures based on Wasserstein distance for continuous scores.
result Proposed measures outperform ROC-based fairness measures by being more explicit and quantifying significant biases.

We study generalizations of Reifenberg's Theorem for measures in Rn\mathbb R^n under assumptions on the Jones' ββ-numbers, which appropriately measure how close the support is to being contained in a subspace. Our main results, which holds for general measures without density assumptions, give effective measure bounds…

2016-12-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The study evaluates AI model performance measures for medical use.

problem Selecting appropriate performance measures for AI models in medical practice.
method Assessed 32 performance measures across five domains for binary outcomes.
result 17 measures are both proper and reflect decision-analytic performance.

We introduce a weak notion of barycenter of a probability measure μμ on a metric measure space (X,d,m)(X, d, {\bf m}), with the metric dd and reference measure m{\bf m}. Under the assumption that optimal transport plans are given by mappings, we prove that our barycenter B(μ)B(μ) is well defined; it is a probability measur…

2017-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on convergence of Narasimhan-Simha measures on degenerating families of Riemann surfaces.

problem Analyzing the convergence of measures on degenerating families of Riemann surfaces.
method Hybrid space approach, using metrized curve complex and Hermitian pairing.
result Convergence of measures on hybrid space, extending to singular curves.

Stationary measures on hyperbolic surfaces with cusps are singular and stable under quasi-symmetries.

problem Understanding stationary measures on hyperbolic surfaces with cusps.
method Analyzing exponential decay of cusp excursions and proving quasi-symmetry stability.
result Stationary measures on hyperbolic surfaces with cusps are quasi-symmetrically stable and singular.