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48 results for skew polynomial

The paper examines differential smoothness in specific algebra types.

problem Differential smoothness in 3D skew polynomial algebras and diffusion algebras.
method Analyzes the properties of 3D skew polynomial algebras and diffusion algebras.
result Provides insights into the differential smoothness of these algebra types.

Skew parallelogram nets factorize, encompassing discrete differential geometry.

problem Factorization of polynomials in discrete differential geometry.
method Lax representation, Bäcklund transformations, factorization of polynomials.
result Skew parallelogram nets encompass all systems with polynomial representations.

Study polynomial structures on generalized tangent bundles and their compatibility with operators.

problem Understanding polynomial structures on generalized tangent bundles.
method Analyzing skew-symmetric endomorphisms satisfying polynomial equations and their compatibility with de Rham and Courant-Dorfman operators.
result Conditions equivalent to integrability of generalized almost complex structures.

We reformulate Lehmer's question from 1933 and a question due to Schinzel and Zassenhaus from 1965 in terms of a comparison of the Mahler measures and the houses, respectively, of monic integer reciprocal and skew-reciprocal polynomials of the same degree. This entails that understanding the difference between orientat…

2018-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

As a new step in the study of rectangularly-colored knot polynomials, we reformulate the prescription of arXiv:1606.06015 for twist knots in the double-column representations R=[rr]R=[rr] in terms of skew Schur polynomials. These, however, are mysteriously shifted from the standard topological locus, what makes further gen…

2016-10-15abs ↗pdf ↗

A new family of conformal test martingales based on Legendre polynomials for online exchangeability testing.

problem Detecting variance, skewness, and higher-order deviations from uniformity in online data.
method A family of conformal test martingales based on shifted Legendre polynomials.
result The Variational Legendre Jumper reduces exponential scaling to linear time with minimal loss in power.

The paper connects Riemannian Gaussian distributions to random matrix theory and diffusion kernels.

problem Analyzing Riemannian Gaussian distributions on symmetric spaces.
method Analytical computation of marginals using orthogonal and skew orthogonal polynomials, and diffusion kernels.
result Riemannian Gaussian distributions are random matrix types, and their probability density functions can be computed analytically.

Improves RLHF sample efficiency by scaling reward complexity polynomially.

problem Exponential sample complexity in RLHF algorithms for skewed preferences.
method SE-POPO, an online RLHF algorithm that achieves polynomial sample complexity.
result SE-POPO outperforms existing algorithms in sample efficiency.

We prove that the HOMFLYPT polynomial of a link, colored by partitions with a fixed number of rows is a qq-holonomic function. Specializing to the case of knots colored by a partition with a single row, it proves the existence of an (a,q)(a,q) super-polynomial of knots in 3-space, as was conjectured by string theorists. …

2016-04-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhanced SABR model captures complex volatility smiles in Chinese financial options.

problem Limited accuracy of classical SABR model in fitting implied volatility curves.
method Proposes skew-SABR model with an extended stochastic dynamics and a new Black implied volatility expression.
result Skew-SABR model achieves high and stable fitting accuracy across various market conditions.

We make a new attempt at the recently suggested program to express knot polynomials through topological vertices, which can be considered as a possible approach to the tangle calculus: we discuss the Macdonald deformation of the relation between the convolution of two topological vertices and the HOMFLY-PT invariant of…

2019-05-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper defines MTCov for skewed elliptical distributions.

problem No specific problem stated, but dealing with skewed elliptical distributions.
method Defined MTCov for generalized skew-elliptical distributions and compared with skewed and non-skewed normal distributions.
result Special formula for MTCov of generalized skew-elliptical distributions.

The paper analyzes skewness and kurtosis measures for skew-elliptical distributions.

problem Examining skewness and kurtosis measures for skew-elliptical distributions.
method Deriving exact expressions for skewness and kurtosis measures for skew-elliptical distributions, constructing test statistics, and comparing measures through simulations and real data analysis.
result Exact expressions and test statistics for skewness and kurtosis measures for various skew-elliptical distributions.

We solve a portfolio selection problem with four objectives, finding convex scalarizations for part of the Pareto front.

problem Portfolio selection with four objectives: mean, variance, skewness, and kurtosis.
method Linearly scalarize MVSK objectives into a convex polynomial FλF_λ over the probability simplex, compute optimizers for each λλ.
result Identify a set of hyper-parameters for which the scalarization is convex, allowing computation of part of the Pareto front.

The paper calculates moments and conditional risks for skewed elliptical distributions.

problem Estimating moments and tail conditional risks for skewed elliptical distributions.
method Derives explicit expressions for multivariate doubly truncated moments and conditional risks for generalized skew-elliptical distributions.
result Explicit formulas for multivariate doubly truncated moments and conditional risks are derived for various skewed elliptical distributions.

Proposes a method to identify elements in a skewness matrix for multivariate skew-elliptical distributions.

problem Label switching issue in Bayesian estimation of skewness matrix.
method Imposes a positive lower-triangular constraint and uses Bayesian sparse estimation with horseshoe prior.
result Successfully estimates the true structure of skewness dependency.

Given a circle-valued Morse function of a closed oriented manifold, we prove that Reidemeister torsion over a non-commutative formal Laurent polynomial ring equals the product of a certain non-commutative Lefschetz-type zeta function and the algebraic torsion of the Novikov complex over the ring. This paper gives a gen…

2009-06-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Study the geometry and dynamics of skew evolutes and involutes, related to bicycle kinematics.

problem Understanding the geometry and dynamics of skew evolutes and involutes.
method Investigate the skew evolute and involute maps, comparing them to bicycle kinematics.
result The skew evolute and involute maps have properties analogous to bicycle kinematics.

Study on simplicity of Lie skew braces, proving new results for compact cases.

problem Simplicity of Lie skew braces, focusing on compact connected cases.
method Reviewing correspondence, investigating ideals and rigidity, proving main result for compact Lie skew braces.
result Compact connected simple Lie skew braces are either trivial or have simple underlying Lie groups.

Theoretical models applied to option pricing should take into account the empirical characteristics of the underlying financial time series. In this paper, we show how to price basket options when assets follow a shifted log-normal process with jumps capable of accommodating negative skewness. Our technique is based on…

2013-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

We construct a supercategory that can be seen as a skew version of (thickened) KLR algebras for the type AA quiver. We use our supercategory to construct homological invariants of tangles and show that for every link our invariant gives a link homology theory supercategorifying the Jones polynomial. Our homology is di…

2019-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

A skew loop is a closed curve without parallel tangent lines. We prove: The only complete surfaces in euclidean 3-space with a point of positive curvature and no skew loops are the quadrics. In particular, ellipsoids are the only closed surfaces without skew loops. We also prove results about skew loops on cylinders an…

2002-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Skewness dispersion predicts future stock market returns, especially in months with monetary policy announcements.

problem Predicting future stock market returns using skewness dispersion.
method Cross-sectional analysis of firm-level realized skewness and stock market returns.
result Skewness dispersion is a significant predictor of future stock market returns, robust to various estimation methods.

A skew brane is an immersed codimension 2 submanifold in affine space, free from pairs of parallel tangent spaces. Using Morse theory, we prove that a skew brane cannot lie on a quadratic hypersurface. We also prove that there are no skew loops on embedded ruled developable discs in 3-space. The paper extends recent wo…

2003-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper classifies 4D spin manifolds with skew Killing spinors.

problem Classifying 4D Riemannian spin manifolds with skew Killing spinors.
method Analyzing skew Killing spinors with skew-symmetric endomorphisms A, considering both degenerate and non-degenerate cases.
result In the degenerate case, the manifold is locally isometric to R x N with N having a skew Killing spinor.

Complete classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces found.

problem Classifying quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces.
method Proving the existence of a torsion-free mSO(2n)mSp(1){ m SO}^{*}(2n){ m Sp}(1)-structure and showing that any homogeneous space is symmetric.
result A complete classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces for arbitrary n>1n>1.

Following recent work by Ghomi, Solomon and Tabachnikov, we study geometry and topology of skew branes. A skew brane is a codimension 2 submanifold in affine space such that the tangent spaces at any pair of distinct points are not parallel. We prove that if an oriented closed manifold has a non-zero Euler characterist…

2005-04-23abs ↗pdf ↗

A parsimonious model reduces over-parameterization in skewed matrix variate mixtures.

problem Over-parameterization in skewed matrix variate mixtures.
method Parsimonious family of 256 models using bilinear factor analyzers constrained over clusters, with AECM algorithm for estimation.
result Extensive simulations and real-world datasets (MNIST, Olivetti faces) demonstrate the method's effectiveness.

Optimizes option portfolios for skewed-t returns using VaR and variance measures.

problem Optimizing portfolios for skewed-t returns with heavy tails and skewness.
method Uses variance and VaR measures, departing from normal returns, and provides explicit portfolio weights.
result Optimal portfolio weights differ significantly from variance optimal weights due to skewness.

The paper improves asset allocation using a skew-normal distribution in the Black-Litterman model.

problem Improving asset allocation under skewed return distributions.
method Using the Black-Litterman model with hidden truncation skew-normal distribution and Simaan's three-moment risk model.
result Optimal portfolios have less risk and higher skewness compared to classical BL model.

A new clustering method for functional data using skewed distributions.

problem Clustering functional data with skewed distributions.
method Mixtures of functional linear regression models and three skewed multivariate distributions (variance-gamma, skew-t, normal-inverse Gaussian).
result The proposed method funWeightClustSkew performs well on simulated and real data.