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48 results for scale-dependent kernels

Study on learning properties of scale-dependent kernels controlling stability and error.

problem Understanding the learning properties of scale-dependent kernels in nonparametric ridge-less least squares.
method Combines probabilistic results with interpolation theory to analyze stability and error.
result Different regimes of learning error depending on sample size and data dimension.

The study improves Poincaré and log-Sobolev inequalities on hyperbolic spaces.

problem Improving Poincaré and log-Sobolev inequalities on hyperbolic spaces.
method Establishing scale-dependent Poincaré-Hardy type identities and choosing suitable parameters, potentials, and vector fields.
result Derives new versions and substantially improves existing inequalities.

Paper addresses theoretical risks in neural MCCFR, proposing Robust Deep MCCFR for improved performance.

problem Theoretical risks in neural MCCFR, especially in large games.
method Adaptive framework with selective component deployment, including target networks, exploration, and variance-aware training.
result Robust Deep MCCFR achieves significant exploitability improvements in both Kuhn and Leduc Poker.

To construct flexible nonlinear predictive distributions, the paper introduces a family of softplus function based regression models that convolve, stack, or combine both operations by convolving countably infinite stacked gamma distributions, whose scales depend on the covariates. Generalizing logistic regression that…

2016-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Wavelet scattering spectra model non-Gaussian time-series, proving scale invariance for self-similar processes.

problem Modeling non-Gaussian time-series with stationary increments.
method Complex wavelet transform for scale variations, joint correlation matrix for scale dependencies, second wavelet transform for diagonalization, maximum entropy models conditioned by scattering spectra coefficients.
result Scattering spectra of self-similar processes are scale invariant, allowing statistical testing and generation of new time-series.

We introduce a notion of "effective dimension" of a statistical model based on the number of cubes of size 1/n1/\sqrt{n} needed to cover the model space when endowed with the Fisher Information Matrix as metric, nn being the number of observations. The number of observations fixes a natural scale or resolution. The eff…

2020-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

For the purpose of elucidating the correlation among currencies, we analyze daily and high-resolution data of foreign exchange rates. There is strong correlation for pairs of currencies of geographically near countries. We show that there is a time delay of order less than a minute between two currency markets having a…

2003-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Analyzed US firm data 1970-2019, identifying scale effects and distributional forms.

problem Understanding differences between small and large firms over time.
method Examined all public US firms, used stylized facts and DLN distribution analysis.
result Small firms are systematically different from large firms, with scale-dependent heteroskedasticity.

In the present work we investigate the multiscale nature of the correlations for high frequency data (1 minute) in different futures markets over a period of two years, starting on the 1st of January 2003 and ending on the 31st of December 2004. In particular, by using the concept of "local" Hurst exponent, we point ou…

2007-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

How can we effectively encode evolving information over dynamic graphs into low-dimensional representations? In this paper, we propose DyRep, an inductive deep representation learning framework that learns a set of functions to efficiently produce low-dimensional node embeddings that evolves over time. The learned embe…

2018-03-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We conclude from an analysis of high resolution NYSE data that the distribution of the traded value fif_i (or volume) has a finite variance σiσ_i for the very large majority of stocks ii, and the distribution itself is non-universal across stocks. The Hurst exponent of the same time series displays a crossover from we…

2006-08-02abs ↗pdf ↗

The correlation matrix is the key element in optimal portfolio allocation and risk management. In particular, the eigenvectors of the correlation matrix corresponding to large eigenvalues can be used to identify the market mode, sectors and style factors. We investigate how these eigenvalues depend on the time scale of…

2018-07-13abs ↗pdf ↗

We report on a study of the Tehran Price Index (TEPIX) from 2001 to 2006 as an emerging market that has been affected by several political crises during the recent years, and analyze the non-Gaussian probability density function (PDF) of the log returns of the stocks' prices. We show that while the average of the index…

2007-06-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate intra-day foreign exchange (FX) time series using the inverse statistic analysis developed in [1,2]. Specifically, we study the time-averaged distributions of waiting times needed to obtain a certain increase (decrease) ρρ in the price of an investment. The analysis is performed for the Deutsch mark (DM…

2004-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the nature of fluctuations in variety of price indices involving companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The fluctuations at multiple scales are extracted through the use of wavelets belonging to Daubechies basis. The fact that these basis sets satisfy vanishing moments conditions makes them ideal to …

2012-05-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Classic studies of the probability density of price fluctuations gg for stocks and foreign exchanges of several highly developed economies have been interpreted using a {\it power-law} probability density function P(g)g(α+1)P(g) \sim g^{-(α+1)} with exponent values α>2α> 2, which are outside the Lévy-stable regime 0<α<20 < α< 2. …

2003-08-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The statistical properties of the increments x(t+T) - x(t) of a financial time series depend on the time resolution T on which the increments are considered. A non-parametric approach is used to study the scale dependence of the empirical distribution of the price increments x(t+T) - x(t) of S&P Index futures, for time…

1997-05-08abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper investigates the scaling dependencies between measures of "activity" and of "size" for companies included in the FTSE 100. The "size" of companies is measured by the total market capitalization. The "activity" is measured with several quantities related to trades (transaction value per trade, transaction val…

2004-07-29abs ↗pdf ↗

This study applies EMD to MSCI World index and converts IMFs into graphs for GNN modeling.

problem Modeling financial time series with GNNs.
method EMD, CEEMDAN, graph transformations (natural visibility, horizontal visibility, recurrence, transition graphs), topological analysis.
result High-frequency IMFs yield dense, highly connected small-world graphs; low-frequency IMFs produce sparser networks.

This paper presents an exclusive classification of the largest crashes in Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), SP500 and NASDAQ in the past century. Crashes are objectively defined as the top-rank filtered drawdowns (loss from the last local maximum to the next local minimum disregarding noise fluctuations), where the …

2004-01-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified model predicts stock and systemic risks from diverse financial data.

problem Isolating financial tasks leads to missed cross-scale dependencies.
method Shared Transformer backbone with modular task heads for cross-modal attention and multi-task optimization.
result Uni-FinLLM significantly outperforms baselines in stock forecasting, credit-risk assessment, and systemic-risk detection.

We present a new method for articulating scale-dependent topological descriptions of the network structure inherent in many complex systems. The technique is based on "Partition Decoupled Null Models,'' a new class of null models that incorporate the interaction of clustered partitions into a random model and generaliz…

2008-05-22abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we investigate predictability of electricity prices in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Ontario, as well as in the US Mid-C market. Using scale-dependent detrended fluctuation analysis, spectral analysis, and the probability distribution analysis we show that the studied markets exhibit strongly anti…

2015-01-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Temporal aggregation reveals latent default correlation from monthly data.

problem Understanding effective default correlation from monthly default data.
method Temporal coarse-graining of latent default-probability paths.
result Temporal coarse-graining improves identifiability and reduces over-allocation of long-horizon fluctuations.

Temporal coarse-graining of latent default paths explains effective correlation in corporate defaults.

problem Understanding effective default correlation in corporate defaults.
method Temporal coarse-graining of latent default-probability paths, applied to corporate default-count data.
result Temporal coarse-graining provides a scale-consistent baseline that improves identifiability and reduces over-allocation of long-horizon fluctuations.

CViT learns complex physical systems using vision transformer techniques.

problem Learning maps between infinite-dimensional function spaces in scientific machine learning.
method Combines vision transformer encoder, grid-based coordinate embedding, and cross-attention mechanism.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on multiple benchmarks, often surpassing larger models.

Study finds market inefficiencies vary by time scale, with news uncertainty key.

problem Evaluating scale-dependent informational efficiency of stock markets.
method Tensor-eigenvalue-based Financial Chaos Index, Granger causality, network analysis.
result Semi-strong form of EMH rejected at daily frequency, but not at monthly.

The study optimizes Gaussian process approximations for finite-rank models.

problem Posterior behavior of finite-rank approximations differs from parent GP priors.
method Locally supported basis expansions with dependent Gaussian coefficients.
result Finite-rank expansions inherit the same posterior contraction rate as parent GP priors.

Hypothesis testing in singular models is fundamentally about identifiable vs. non-identifiable parameters.

problem Testing in singular models is inherently problematic due to non-identifiability and degeneracy of Fisher information.
method Formalized the overlap obstruction and showed that hypotheses over non-identifiable parameters are untestable, while those over identifiable parameters reduce to classical testing.
result Hypotheses over non-identifiable parameters are untestable, while those over identifiable parameters reduce to classical testing.

Rough Transformers improve time series modeling with lower costs and better performance.

problem Inefficient modeling of irregularly sampled time series data.
method Signature patching for continuous-time representations, reducing computational costs.
result Rough Transformers outperform vanilla Transformers and Neural ODE models.

HSSE framework embeds single-cell RNA-seq data at multiple scales.

problem Capturing heterogeneous local structure in single-cell RNA-seq data.
method Hierarchical sheaf spectral embedding (HSSE) framework.
result HSSE achieves competitive or improved performance in single-cell RNA-seq data representation learning.

AutoScale improves LLM pre-training by adjusting data mixtures at different scales.

problem Data mixtures that work well at small scales may not perform as well at larger scales.
method AutoScale uses a two-stage approach: fitting a model to predict loss under different compositions and extrapolating optimal compositions to larger scales.
result AutoScale accelerates convergence and improves downstream performance.

Deep networks improve by progressively refining approximations at each layer.

problem Standard approximation theory doesn't explain the role of intermediate layers in deep neural networks.
method Developed a mixed-activation architecture with a geometric scale interpretation of depth.
result Each intermediate layer approximates the target function with a geometric rate.

Unified framework explains why overfitting is benign in interpolating learning.

problem Understanding why overfitting is benign in highly overparameterized models.
method Spectral-transport stability framework.
result Sharp benign-overfitting criterion and explicit phase-transition rates.

Novel approach to learning models based on subjective timescales for better exploration and decision-making.

problem Learning models over multi-step timescales in environments with intermediate states.
method Developed a subjective-timescale model (STM) based on episodic memories, enabling systematic variation of temporal extent of predictions.
result STM produces more informative action-conditioned roll-outs, leading to better decision-making and exploration.

Survey of kernels, RKHS, and their applications in machine learning.

problem Understanding kernels and their applications in machine learning.
method Review of historical context, mathematical definitions, and practical applications of kernels.
result Comprehensive overview of kernels, RKHS, and their applications.

Kernel methods linked to feature subspaces and maximal correlation kernels.

problem Understanding kernel methods and their relationship to feature extraction.
method Established a correspondence between feature subspaces and kernels, introduced maximal correlation kernels, and demonstrated their optimality.
result Kernel SVM on maximal correlation kernel achieves minimum prediction error.