Sharp stability of Alexandrov's theorem for C1 domains in the small-excess regime
problem Stability of Alexandrov's theorem for C1 domains in the small-excess regime method Combines a BV version of Fuglede's spectral-gap argument, a star-shaped rearrangement for sets of finite perimeter, quantitative estimates for the part of the boundary contained in the tentacles, and a polyhedral approximation argument for the non-graphical region result Sharp stability estimate in a genuinely non-parametric regime
Large learning rates prevent memorization in denoising score matching.
problem Memorization of training data in diffusion-based generative models.
method Investigating the role of large learning rates in the small-noise regime, proving that they prevent convergence to the empirical optimal score.
result Large learning rates prevent memorization by making it impossible for the learned score to be arbitrarily close to the empirical optimal score.
Early stopping improves logistic regression's calibration and consistency in high dimensions.
problem Improving the statistical performance of gradient descent in overparameterized logistic regression.
method Investigates the effects of early stopping on gradient descent in logistic regression.
result Early-stopped gradient descent is well-calibrated and statistically consistent, while asymptotic gradient descent is not.
We describe the pricing and hedging of financial options without the use of probability using rough paths. By encoding the volatility of assets in an enhancement of the price trajectory, we give a pathwise presentation of the replication of European options. The continuity properties of rough-paths allow us to generali…
For curves of prescribed length embedded into the unit disc in two dimensions, we obtain scaling results for the minimal elastic energy as the length just exceeds 2π and in the large length limit. In the small excess length case, we prove convergence to a fourth order obstacle type problem with integral constraint on…
We study online aggregation of the predictions of experts, and first show new second-order regret bounds in the standard setting, which are obtained via a version of the Prod algorithm (and also a version of the polynomially weighted average algorithm) with multiple learning rates. These bounds are in terms of excess l…
Transformers can handle endogeneity in linear regression using IV methods.
problem Endogeneity in in-context linear regression models.
method Transformer architecture with gradient-based bi-level optimization and in-context pretraining.
result Transformers provide more robust predictions and estimates than 2SLS in endogenous scenarios.
New bounds show linear predictors rarely overfit with certain optimization methods.
problem Bounding test error for linear predictors with stochastic optimization methods.
method Coupling argument for fixed point methods like stochastic and batch mirror descent.
result Locally-adapted rates that depend on predictor properties, not global problem structure.
Notwithstanding the popularity of conventional clustering algorithms such as K-means and probabilistic clustering, their clustering results are sensitive to the presence of outliers in the data. Even a few outliers can compromise the ability of these algorithms to identify meaningful hidden structures rendering their o…
New algorithm reduces sample complexity for sparse linear regression.
problem Sparse linear regression with correlated covariates and approximate dependencies.
method Polynomial-time algorithm that adapts the Lasso to tolerate approximate dependencies.
result Achieves near-optimal sample complexity for constant sparsity and ill-conditioned covariates.
New insights on robust learning under strong noise models.
problem Challenging label-noise models in robust learning.
method Extending statistical query framework to more general noise models and using evolutionary algorithms.
result First polynomial time algorithm for learning linear threshold functions with arbitrarily small excess error in presence of Tsybakov noise.
The article detects market regimes from covariance matrices using VLSTAR and clustering models.
problem Market regime switching is hard to detect due to time-varying correlation coefficients.
method The article applies VLSTAR and unsupervised hierarchical clustering on monthly realized covariance matrices.
result VLSTAR outperforms clustering in detecting market regimes.
The study identifies and analyzes different market regimes in equity markets using advanced signal processing techniques.
problem Understanding and quantifying the dynamics of different market regimes in equity markets.
method Data-driven Hilbert--Huang Transform for regime identification, Holo--Hilbert Spectral Analysis for profiling, and Variable-Length Markov Chains for return dynamics modeling.
result Developed markets normalize more effectively as stress subsides, while developing markets retain residual tail dependence and downside persistence.
Paper improves asset allocation using machine learning for regime detection.
problem Improving asset allocation strategies in uncertain economic conditions.
method Machine learning for regime detection, modified k-means algorithm, portfolio optimization.
result Significant portfolio performance improvements over traditional benchmarks.
Proposes methods for learning optimal dynamic treatment regimes robust to unconfoundedness violations.
problem Estimating optimal dynamic treatment regimes using historical observational data when unconfoundedness is violated.
method Utilizes proximal causal inference framework to propose three nonparametric identification methods, a (K+1)-robust method, and establish a semiparametric efficiency bound.
result Establishes the (K+1)-robust method for learning optimal dynamic treatment regimes, validating its efficiency and multiple robustness through numerical experiments.
New model identifies regimes in non-stationary data.
problem Identifying latent regimes in non-stationary systems with instantaneous effects.
method Identifiable Markov Switching Models with exponential family noise.
result Established identifiability of latent regimes and causal structures.
Markov regime switching models have been used in numerous empirical studies in economics and finance. However, the asymptotic distribution of the likelihood ratio test statistic for testing the number of regimes in Markov regime switching models has been an unresolved problem. This paper derives the asymptotic distribu…
Algorithm classifies market regimes using time series signatures.
problem Classifying different market conditions from time series data.
method Utilizes path signatures and a metric structure for clustering.
result Established a connection between regime separation and point clustering.
RegimeFolio optimizes portfolios by adapting to changing market regimes.
problem Non-stationary markets with shifting volatility regimes.
method Explicitly models volatility regimes with sector-specific ensemble forecasting and adaptive mean-variance allocation.
result Significant improvement in return and robustness compared to conventional methods.
Paper addresses uncertainty in model generalization under regime shifts.
problem Uncertainty in model generalization under regime changes.
method Proposes a framework to quantify and separate regime mismatch and sensitivity.
result Obtains exact decomposition and minimax lower bound for regime-aware models.
Enhances portfolio construction with tailored regime forecasts for individual assets.
problem Traditional portfolio construction methods fail to account for asset-specific market conditions.
method Hybrid framework combining unsupervised and supervised learning for regime identification and forecasting.
result Outperforms traditional portfolio models across various asset classes.
In order to obtain a reasonable and reliable forecast method for crude oil price volatility, this paper evaluates the forecast performance of single-regime GARCH models (including the standard linear GARCH model and the nonlinear GJR-GARCH and EGARCH models) and the two-regime Markov Regime Switching GARCH (MRS-GARCH) …
Unified formula for training dynamics of linear networks combining lazy and balanced regimes.
problem Training dynamics of linear networks in two distinct setups: lazy and balanced/active.
method Unified formula for the evolution of the learned matrix, combining lazy and balanced regimes.
result Unified formula allows for rapid convergence and low rank bias, proving a complete phase diagram.
Filtered conformal ellipsoids for graph-native time series
problem Joint prediction sets for multivariate time series
method Filtered conformal ellipsoids
result Sharper at-target ellipsoids than static-covariance and non-filter baselines
Proves convergence of neural networks in a two-timescale regime.
problem Training dynamics of shallow neural networks.
method Two-timescale regime analysis of gradient flow.
result Gradient flow converges to global optimum in non-convex optimization.
RAMBO optimizes multi-regime problems by discovering and modeling distinct energy basins.
problem Multi-regime problems in molecular conformation and drug discovery.
method Dirichlet Process Mixture of Gaussian Processes with adaptive hyperparameters and concentration parameters.
result Consistent improvements over state-of-the-art on multi-regime objectives.
This paper improves risk control for financial markets by calibrating VaR forecasts using conformal methods.
problem Nonstationary and regime-dependent losses in financial markets.
method Regime-weighted conformal risk control (RWC) for VaR forecasting.
result RWC improves regime-conditional stability in some settings with modest conservativeness changes.
ReCAP adapts to dynamic financial markets by segmenting and combining policy vectors.
problem Inefficient traditional PM approaches in non-stationary financial markets.
method Integrates continual learning into PM, segmenting regimes and adapting policies.
result Consistently outperforms baselines in real-world financial datasets.
New algorithms improve sampling from complex distributions.
problem Sampling from complex probability distributions efficiently.
method Regime-switching Langevin dynamics and Monte Carlo algorithms.
result Convergence guarantees and iteration complexities provided.
This work models market regimes using CTMSTOU and simulates trading policies.
problem Defining and understanding market regimes in finance.
method Discrete event time multi-agent market simulation with CTMSTOU model.
result Illustrates the importance of regime-awareness in trading policies.
Study improves S&P 500 volatility forecasting through regime-switching methods.
problem Accurate prediction of S&P 500 volatility for risk management and investment.
method Regime-switching methods including soft Markov switching, spectral clustering, and coefficient-based clustering.
result Coefficient-based clustering algorithm outperformed other models during all time periods.
Enhanced regime shifts detection using unstructured text and financial data.
problem Detecting regime shifts in financial markets is challenging due to noisy and multicollinear data.
method Combines LLM reasoning on unstructured text and statistical validation on financial time series.
result Framework achieves F1 score of 0.82, outperforming pure data-driven methods.
DeRegiME forecasts with regime structure, improving probabilistic predictions across various time series.
problem Probabilistic forecasting discards residual uncertainty, and distribution shifts are hard to capture.
method DeRegiME uses a sparse variational Gaussian process with a nonstationary regime-mixing kernel to separate latent uncertainty regimes.
result DeRegiME improves NLPD by 20.3% on average across benchmarks, with gains on CRPS and MSE.
A hybrid approach detects financial market regime switches using PCA and k-means.
problem Detecting regime switches in financial markets for trend forecasting.
method Dimensionality reduction with PCA and clustering with k-means.
result Trading strategies based on detected regimes show improved performance.
Study optimal liquidation with multiple regimes using BSDEs with singular terminal values.
problem Optimal liquidation with regime switching in dark pools.
method Introduced a system of BSDEs with jumps and singular terminal values.
result Existence and uniqueness results for the BSDE system are obtained.
Develops a new model to better predict corporate bond yields.
problem Persistent shifts in interest rates undermine single-regime models.
method Regime-switching generalized CIR model with two-state short-rate process and credit factors.
result The model improves joint curve fit and delivers interpretable probabilities.
Study of two-layer ReLU neural network phase diagram at infinite-width limit.
problem Characterize the dynamical regimes of two-layer ReLU neural networks.
method Combining experimental and theoretical approaches, including phase diagram analogy.
result Identification of three regimes: linear, critical, and condensed.
MARCD uses generative scenarios to improve portfolio decisions during regime shifts.
problem Improving portfolio decisions under regime shifts and drawdowns.
method MARCD employs a Gaussian HMM for regime inference, a diffusion generator for scenario production, and a CVaR allocator with tail-weighted and crisis-aware components.
result MARCD reduces maximum drawdowns by 34% compared to baseline methods over 2020-2025.
Investigates JM for reducing downside risk in market regimes.
problem Mitigating downside risk during market downturns.
method Statistical jump model for identifying market regimes, optimizing penalty for state transitions.
result JM-guided strategies outperform traditional models in reducing risk and enhancing returns.
New algorithm ensures global convergence in deep neural networks beyond NTK regime.
problem Existing global convergence guarantees do not apply to practical deep networks.
method Proposes an algorithm with global convergence guarantees under the expressivity condition.
result Algorithm ensures global convergence in practical settings beyond NTK regime.
New algorithms reduce regret in online MDPs by adapting to data and variance.
problem Adapting to both adversarial and stochastic environments in online MDPs.
method Develops algorithms based on global optimization and policy optimization, using optimistic follow-the-regularized-leader with log-barrier regularization.
result Achieves refined data-dependent and variance-dependent regret bounds.
The estimation of optimal treatment regimes is of considerable interest to precision medicine. In this work, we propose a causal k-nearest neighbor method to estimate the optimal treatment regime. The method roots in the framework of causal inference, and estimates the causal treatment effects within the nearest neig…
Clusters asset classes to identify lead-lag relationships in market regimes.
problem Understanding lead-lag relationships between different asset classes.
method Defining macroeconomic regimes by clustering indices and investigating lead-lag relationships.
result Unravels market features and highlights informative market trends or risks.
Develops a method to estimate personalized treatment regimes from summary statistics.
problem Estimating optimal treatment regimes for a target population when individual-level data is unavailable.
method A weighting framework that tailors a treatment regime for the target population using summary statistics.
result Consistent and asymptotically normal estimator for optimal treatment regimes.
Proposes a new framework for investing that adapts to market regimes.
problem Adapting to dynamic market regimes for better investment performance.
method Wasserstein Hidden Markov Model (HMM) with transaction-cost-aware optimization.
result Significantly higher risk-adjusted performance compared to benchmarks.
The paper identifies five extreme learning regimes for large linear autoencoders.
problem Understanding the learning dynamics of large weight-tied linear autoencoders.
method Formal loss-expansion hierarchy and analysis of gradient flow.
result Five extreme regimes associated with faces of a triangular prism.
New method detects and clusters market regimes in multidimensional data.
problem Detecting and clustering market regimes in complex data structures.
method Non-parametric online market regime detection and clustering using path-wise two-sample tests and maximum mean discrepancy.
result Successfully detected and clustered market regimes in various data structures.
Develops identifiability theory for multi-lag regime-switching models.
problem Ensuring interpretability of deep latent variable models with multi-lag dependencies.
method Formulates a general theoretical framework for multi-lag Regime-Switching Models (RSMs), proving identifiability of number of regimes and multi-lag transitions.
result Establishes identifiability conditions for multi-lag regime-switching models, including Markov Switching Models and Switching Dynamical Systems.