System prioritizes rough sleeper alerts to improve outreach success.
problem Connecting rough sleepers with essential services efficiently.
method Data-driven approach prioritizing alerts based on likelihood of success.
result Increased outreach success rate by at least 15%.
Sleep staging is a crucial task for diagnosing sleep disorders. It is tedious and complex as it can take a trained expert several hours to annotate just one patient's polysomnogram (PSG) from a single night. Although deep learning models have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance in automating sleep staging, interp…
Paper explores rough path theory for frictionless markets, linking NCFL to unbiased rough integrators.
problem Tackles the limits of rough path theory in frictionless markets.
method Investigates the capacity of rough path theory to support No Free Lunch markets.
result Establishes a 'Rough Kreps-Yan' theorem linking NCFL to unbiased rough integrators.
Model rough volatility using RDEs with correlated Brownian motion and fractional Brownian motion.
problem Modeling rough volatility with correlated stochastic processes.
method Developed a method to lift Brownian motion and rough paths, applying it to fractional Brownian motion to model rough volatility.
result Calibrated a new rough volatility model to market data.
Derives a rough SABR formula for short maturities.
problem Modeling volatility smiles under rough volatility.
method Derives an ODE and solves it numerically.
result Develops a very accurate approximation called the rough SABR formula.
Study finds roughness in volatility despite diffusive instantaneous volatility.
problem Determining the roughness of volatility in financial assets.
method Non-parametric method based on normalized p-th variation for estimating roughness of sample paths. result Realized volatility exhibits rough behavior with a significantly smaller Hurst exponent than instantaneous volatility.
We present a number of related comparison results, which allow to compare moment explosion times, moment generating functions and critical moments between rough and non-rough Heston models of stochastic volatility. All results are based on a comparison principle for certain non-linear Volterra integral equations. Our u…
Develops a new method for quantizing rough volatility for volatility derivatives pricing.
problem Pricing volatility derivatives in rough volatility models.
method Functional quantization of rough volatility using offline computable quantizers.
result Pricing VIX Futures in the rough Bergomi model shows competitive results.
Researchers compute Greeks for rough Volterra SV models using Malliavin calculus.
problem Computing Greeks under rough Volterra stochastic volatility models.
method Malliavin calculus techniques, extending integration by parts to non-square integrable functionals.
result Formulas for computing Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Rho, Vega) under various rough Volterra SV models.
Measures of implied volatility roughness corrected for bias.
problem Bias in measuring implied volatility roughness.
method Examined implied volatility of short-term options and VIX index, corrected for bias.
result Corrected measures indicate appropriate proxies for underlying volatility.
Study finds rough volatility models underperform in SPX option pricing.
problem Inconsistency of rough volatility models with SPX option prices.
method Empirical study using SPX options data, comparing rough and Markovian models.
result Rough volatility models with H∈(0,1/2) are inconsistent with SPX smiles, especially at short maturities. New methods price American options in rough volatility models.
problem Pricing American options under rough volatility.
method Integrating deep-signature and signature-kernel learning into optimal stopping problem solutions.
result Performance comparison in rough Heston and rough Bergomi models.
Study approximates weak error for specific stochastic models with rough and Gaussian mean-reverting volatility.
problem Approximating weak error for specific stochastic models with rough and Gaussian mean-reverting volatility.
method Used Euler type scheme with integrated kernels to study weak convergence rate.
result Obtained weak convergence rate of min(3α−1,1) for discretised rough Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process and stochastic rough volatility model. Integrates rough geometric forms on manifolds.
problem Integrating rough forms on complex manifolds.
method Combines Whitney's geometric integration and sewing approaches.
result Introduced distributional k-forms for integration.
Study approximates rough stochastic volatility models using diffusion processes.
problem High computational cost in simulating rough stochastic volatility models.
method Approximates stochastic Volterra equations with an N-dimensional diffusion process.
result Approximations converge strongly with superpolynomial rate in N.
Volatility models must be rough to match market skew.
problem Inconsistent non-rough volatility models with power law volatility skew.
method Asymptotic expansion and continuous price dynamics analysis.
result Volatility must be rough to align with market skew.
Estimates roughness of volatility from discrete variance data.
problem Estimating roughness exponent of stochastic volatility from discrete observations of integrated variance.
method Pathwise estimator based on fractional Brownian motion with drift.
result Strong consistency theorems for rough volatility models.
We introduce a notion of p-rough integrator on any Banach manifolds, for any p≥1, which plays the role of weak geometric Holder p-rough paths in the usual Banach space setting. The awaited results on rough differential equations driven by such objects are proved, and a canonical representation is given if the man…
Volatility roughness studied using fractional noise-driven models.
problem Volatility roughness interpretation.
method Data-reconstructed fractional volatility model with fractional noise.
result Option pricing equation and solution derived using Malliavin calculus.
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.
New method analyzes volatility models for option prices, especially in rough volatility.
problem Analyzing option prices in rough volatility models.
method Introducing a new methodology to analyze stochastic volatility models, focusing on asymptotics and numerics.
result Detailed expansion and numerical evidence for implied volatility in rough volatility models.
Novel approach to financial derivatives pricing using rough path theory.
problem No-arbitrage conditions in financial markets necessitating precise integration methods.
method Developed a polynomial-based approximation class for rough path functionals, extending to non-geometric rough paths.
result Motivated a hypothesis for payoff functionals in financial markets, facilitating analysis.
Efficient simulation scheme for rough Heston model reduces computational cost.
problem Accurate and efficient simulation of the rough Heston model for option pricing.
method Weak simulation scheme based on Markovian approximations of the rough Heston process.
result The new scheme exhibits second order weak convergence with linear computational cost.
Foundation for robust finance using rough path theory.
problem Mathematical models of financial markets under Knightian uncertainty.
method Introducing Property (RIE) for càdlàg paths, proving existence of rough integrals, verifying admissibility of trading strategies.
result Existence and stability of rough path integrals for non-gradient integrands.
Sharp bounds on weak convergence rate for rough volatility models.
problem Understanding the convergence rate in discretizing rough volatility models.
method Analyzing general and linear models to derive bounds.
result Sharper bound of \(H + 1/2\) for linear models.
The paper develops a new model for rough volatility in commodity markets.
problem Calibration of rough volatility models for commodity futures prices.
method Developed a general rough volatility model with automatic calibration and treatment of the Samuelson effect.
result Calibrated rBergomi and rHeston models to WTI Crude Oil futures options data.
Bitcoin volatility shows multifractal structure, contradicting rough volatility models.
problem Applying rough volatility models to Bitcoin volatility data.
method Normalised p-variation framework, multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis, log-log moment scaling, wavelet leaders.
result Bitcoin volatility exhibits multifractal structure, violating rough volatility model assumptions.
Perfect hedging of options with a dynamic portfolio in rough volatility models.
problem Hedging options in rough volatility models.
method Presented a simple but general result showing perfect hedging with a dynamic portfolio of underlying and variance swap.
result Rough volatility models significantly reduce hedging error compared to diffusion-based models.
The paper explores how score-driven models can approximate rough volatility.
problem Modeling rough volatility with long memory structures.
method Extending score-driven models to include infinite-lag structures and heavy-tailed decay.
result Score-driven models converge to fractional Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes under appropriate scaling.
Unified approach to stochastic control, filtering, and stopping using rough paths.
problem Addressing gaps in classical problems of stochastic control, filtering, and stopping.
method Combining rough path theory with controlled rough paths to provide a pathwise deterministic framework.
result Established rigorous connection between candidate solutions and Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation.
Analyzes how rough volatility affects stock pricing and risk premium.
problem Impact of non-deterministic volatility risk on stock pricing.
method Rough volatility model under historical measure, analysis of stochastic volatility risk.
result Impact of non-deterministic volatility risk on pricing is significant.
The BBF, SABR, and rough SABR formulas provide nearly arbitrage-free implied vol approximations.
problem Arbitrage in implied volatility calculations.
method Analytical proofs for BBF, SABR, and rough SABR formulas under specific models.
result These formulas offer asymptotically arbitrage-free approximations of implied volatility.
The paper proves signatures of non-geometric rough paths can approximate functionals uniformly.
problem Approximating functionals of non-geometric rough paths.
method Extending rough paths with time and quadratic variation terms, proving uniform approximation.
result Linear functionals of extended signatures uniformly approximate continuous functionals.
This paper optimizes portfolio selection for multivariate affine and quadratic Volterra models with rough volatilities.
problem Optimizing portfolio selection for multivariate models with rough volatilities and stochastic correlations.
method Investigates continuous-time Markowitz mean-variance problem for multivariate affine and quadratic Volterra models using Riccati backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs).
result Derives explicit solutions for BSDEs in affine Volterra models and new analytic formulae for quadratic models.
Study tests rough fractional volatility model across different time scales, revealing new volatility patterns.
problem Testing robustness of rough fractional volatility model over various time scales.
method Used large dataset on FX rates, included smoothing and measurement errors, analyzed log-log plots of realized variance increments.
result Found new stylized facts in volatility patterns, including convexity and nonlinear behavior.
Rough volatility models are known to reproduce the behavior of historical volatility data while at the same time fitting the volatility surface remarkably well, with very few parameters. However, managing the risks of derivatives under rough volatility can be intricate since the dynamics involve fractional Brownian mot…
Extends pricing methods for index options under rough volatility.
problem Pricing and hedging of index options under non-Markovian dynamics.
method Extension of large deviations methods to non-local volatility dynamics, specifically rough volatility.
result Validates the approach for pricing index options under rough volatility.
Establishes a microstructural foundation for a rough log-normal volatility model.
problem Developing a robust model for financial volatility under microstructural effects.
method Introduced a sequence of order-driven financial market models with Poisson process arrivals and analyzed their convergence to a log-normal rough volatility model.
result Weak convergence of price-volatility process to a log-normal rough volatility model with established weak error rates.
Study on CVA in volatility models, including rough volatility.
problem Calculating CVA in fractional and rough volatility models.
method General representation formula, specialized for volatility models, numerical and theoretical error analysis.
result Roughness influences the claim's price, and provides accurate approximations.
Study improves weak error estimates for rough volatility models.
problem Efficient numerical schemes for non-Markovian stochastic processes with rough volatility.
method Analyzes weak rates for a class of stochastic processes with rough stochastic volatility.
result Weak rate is of order min{3H+0.5, 1} for a large class of test functions.
New model captures asymmetric rough volatility with Zumbach effect.
problem Capturing asymmetric rough volatility and Zumbach effect.
method Proposes a bivariate QHawkes process to model asymmetric buying and selling actions.
result Derives a super-rough-Heston model preserving the Zumbach effect.
Study Ricci-Deturck flow from rough metrics, proving short-time existence.
problem Short-time existence of Ricci-Deturck flow from rough metrics.
method Ricci-Deturck flow, bi-Lipschitz metrics, small gradient concentration.
result Proved short-time existence of Ricci-Deturck flow.
This paper improves simulation methods for rough Volterra stochastic volatility models.
problem Inefficient techniques in Monte-Carlo simulations for rough Volterra volatility models.
method Comparison and modification of three simulation methods: Cholesky, Hybrid, and rDonsker schemes.
result Suggests modifications to improve simulation accuracy and efficiency.
A new model reconciles rough volatility and jumps.
problem Combining rough volatility and jump processes.
method Developed a reversionary Heston model with fast mean reversions and large vol-of-vols.
result The reversionary Heston model converges to Lévy jump processes for certain values of the parameter.
Study local volatility from rough volatility models, finding new skew rule.
problem Understanding local volatility from rough volatility models.
method Analyzing asymptotic behavior of local volatility surface generated by rough stochastic volatility models.
result New skew rule: ratio of implied and local vol skews tends to 1/(H + 3/2).
Extends rough Heston model solution to general λ.
problem Improving the rough Heston model for various λ values.
method Generalized rational approximation for Mittag-Leffler kernel.
result Convergence of the solution for general λ.
Robots learn to navigate rough terrain using reinforcement learning.
problem Generalizing robot behavior to new, unseen rough terrains.
method PPMC RL Training Algorithm
result Robots achieve 100% success rate in learning new rough terrain maps.
This paper investigates the relationship between price multiscaling and volatility roughness in financial markets.
problem The inability of traditional models to capture financial stylized facts like volatility roughness and multiscaling.
method Simulation experiments and real data analysis using a rough volatility model.
result The rough volatility model fails to reproduce the multiscaling features of real data, indicating a negative interplay between multiscaling and volatility roughness.