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48 results for spectrally positive Lévy process

Study on ruin probabilities for Lévy processes with light-tailed jumps.

problem Determining bounds on ruin probabilities for Lévy processes.
method Analyzing the Laplace exponent of the Lévy process to find bounds on ruin probabilities.
result Identification of a new case not previously considered in the literature.

This paper presents generalized momentum mappings for covariant Hamiltonian field theories. The new momentum mappings arise from a generalization of symplectic geometry to LVYL_VY, the bundle of vertically adapted linear frames over the bundle of field configurations YY. Specifically, the generalized field momentum obs…

2001-11-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on ruin probability with investment in risky assets modeled as semimartingales.

problem Analyzing ruin probability in a business process with investment in risky assets.
method Investigates ruin probability with investment in a Lévy process and semimartingale return, deriving upper bounds and conditions for ruin.
result Upper bounds on ruin probabilities decrease as a power function with increasing initial capital, and these bounds are asymptotically optimal.

The paper finds optimal threshold strategies for insurance companies with a positive terminal value at creeping ruin.

problem Optimizing dividend payments in an insurance company's surplus process with a positive terminal value at creeping ruin.
method Using fluctuation theory, the paper derives explicit formulas for the objective function and shows the optimality of threshold strategies.
result Threshold strategies are optimal for the dividend optimization problem under certain conditions.

Study optimizes dividend strategies for risk processes with Lévy jumps.

problem Optimizing dividend payments in risk processes with Lévy jumps.
method Analyzes spectrally positive and negative Lévy processes, using scale functions.
result Periodic barrier strategy is optimal for spectrally negative Lévy processes with completely monotone Lévy density.

Study optimizes inventory restocking for demand processes with exponential replenishment.

problem Optimizing inventory restocking for demand processes with exponential replenishment.
method Developed periodic barrier replenishment policies for spectrally positive Lévy demand processes.
result Optimal policies and value functions are concisely written in terms of scale functions.

This paper considers magnitude, asymptotics and duration of drawdowns for some Lévy processes. First, we revisit some existing results on the magnitude of drawdowns for spectrally negative Lévy processes using an approximation approach. For any spectrally negative Lévy process whose scale functions are well-behaved at …

2015-06-28abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method for nonstationary Gaussian processes using Fourier features.

problem Efficient simulation of nonstationary Gaussian processes with high-dimensional distributions.
method Discretizes the spectral representation of nonstationary processes, avoiding probability measure assumptions.
result An efficient low-rank approximation of nonstationary spectral densities, consistent and positive semi-definite.

Study optimal periodic dividend strategies for risky businesses with transaction costs.

problem Optimal periodic dividend strategies for spectrally positive Lévy risk processes with fixed transaction costs.
method Investigates periodic (bu,bl)(b_u,b_l) strategies for a Poisson arrival process of decision times.
result A periodic (bu,bl)(b_u,b_l) strategy is optimal with lump sum dividends net of transaction costs.

In this paper we study the optimal dividend problem for a company whose surplus process evolves as a spectrally positive Levy process. This model including the dual model of the classical risk model and the dual model with diffusion as special cases. We assume that dividends are paid to the shareholders according to ad…

2013-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a Gaussian process for graph signals using adaptive spectral kernels.

problem Predicting signals on graph nodes with various structures.
method Spectral kernel learning approach that incorporates a polynomial function in the graph spectral domain.
result The model accurately recovers ground truth spectral filters and outperforms in real-world graph data.

New spectral mixture representation for isotropic kernels simplifies random Fourier features.

problem Applying Random Fourier Features to complex kernels.
method Decompose isotropic kernels into scale mixtures of α-stable random vectors.
result Constructive spectral sampling formula for various kernels.

Study on MLE growth rate for stable CIR process, proving consistency and normality.

problem Estimating the growth rate of a stable CIR process from continuous observations.
method Maximum likelihood estimation for a specific type of process.
result Strong consistency and asymptotic normality in subcritical and supercritical cases, asymptotic mixed normality in supercritical, open in critical case.

This paper studies Parisian ruin in insurance risk processes below a fixed level from the last record maximum.

problem Parisian ruin in insurance risk processes below a fixed level from the last record maximum.
method Using recent developments on fluctuation theory of drawdown of spectrally negative Levy process, the paper presents identities for the law of ruin-time and the position at ruin.
result Identities for the law of ruin-time and the position at ruin are given in terms of their joint Laplace transforms.

Guided spectral embedding highlights C. elegans neural network.

problem Understanding the C. elegans neural network structure and function.
method A new guided spectral embedding method that maximizes energy concentration and minimizes modified embedded distance, using a given importance weighting of nodes.
result The guided approach provides more biological insights, distinguishing somatic positions and processing functions of cells.

This paper studies game-type credit default swaps that allow the protection buyer and seller to raise or reduce their respective positions once prior to default. This leads to the study of an optimal stopping game subject to early default termination. Under a structural credit risk model based on spectrally negative Le…

2011-05-02abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we propose a family of tractable kernels that is dense in the family of bounded positive semi-definite functions (i.e. can approximate any bounded kernel with arbitrary precision). We start by discussing the case of stationary kernels, and propose a family of spectral kernels that extends existing approac…

2015-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Fast simulates Volterra processes using RFF, focusing on S-fBM.

problem Efficiently simulate Volterra processes for fractional Brownian motion.
method Random Fourier Features (RFF) approximation of kernel, spectral representation, Hamiltonian Monte Carlo sampling.
result Quantitative guarantees for RFF approximation, competitive in terms of efficiency and error.

Optimizes hybrid dividend strategies in dual models with periodic and continuous payments.

problem Determining the best dividend strategy in a dual model with periodic and continuous payments.
method Generalizes results from a Brownian model to a dual (spectrally positive Lévy) model, using the scale function.
result The optimal strategy is of the hybrid-barrier type and can be expressed using the scale function.

Introduces spectral-domain Wasserstein distance and Gelbrich bound for elliptical processes.

problem Estimating distances and bounds for elliptical stochastic processes.
method Defines spectral-domain W2\mathcal{W}_2 Wasserstein distance and Gelbrich bound.
result Develops new spectral-domain bounds for non-elliptical processes.

Spectro-Riemannian Graph Neural Networks integrate spectral and curvature signals for better graph representation learning.

problem Enhance graph representation learning by leveraging spectral and curvature signals.
method Proposes Spectro-Riemannian Graph Neural Networks (CUSP) that combines spectral and curvature insights.
result Empirical evaluation shows CUSP outperforms state-of-the-art models by up to 5.3%.

Positive scalar curvature metrics on cobordisms yield only reducible Seiberg-Witten solutions.

problem Counting solutions to Seiberg-Witten equations on cobordisms.
method Constructing families of metrics with positive scalar curvature.
result Irreducible solutions are absent when positive scalar curvature metrics are used.

Paper generalizes spectral embedding for better graph interpretation.

problem Modeling heterophilic connectivity and negative eigenvalues in graph data.
method Generalized latent position network model (Random Dot Product Graph).
result Consistent latent position estimates with asymptotically Gaussian error.

Study surfaces with nonnegative curvature in spectral sense, proving inequalities and bounds.

problem Closed orientable surfaces with nonnegative curvature in spectral sense.
method Spectral condition and associated conformal metrics to prove inequalities and bounds.
result Isoperimetric inequalities, area growth theorems, and diameter bounds for surfaces.

The paper proves conditions for Kähler and Riemannian manifolds to be simply connected.

problem Conditions for Kähler and Riemannian manifolds to be simply connected.
method Spectral positivity assumptions for Kähler manifolds and a specific spectral positivity assumption for Riemannian manifolds.
result Compact Kähler manifolds and Riemannian manifolds under the specified spectral positivity assumptions are simply connected.

Improved spectral projection estimates on manifolds of non-positive curvature.

problem Estimating spectral projections on manifolds with non-positive curvature.
method New spectral projection estimates, including sharp ones for tori, using pointwise estimates and microlocal L2oLqcL^2 o L^{q_c} Kakeya-Nikodym estimates.
result Stronger and more precise spectral projection estimates, including new sharp estimates for tori.

Spectral sparsification improves Gaussian graphical models under MTP2 constraints.

problem Learning accurate, sparse graphs from data under MTP2 constraints.
method Spectral graph sparsification applied to Gaussian graphical models.
result Spectral-MTP2 preserves MTP2 and approximates the original model well.

This paper improves spectral clustering for large datasets using the Nystrom method.

problem Spectral clustering's scalability issues with large datasets.
method A principled spectral clustering algorithm exploiting Nystrom approximation's spectral properties.
result Improved spectral clustering efficiency and accuracy compared to existing methods.

Unified approach to trend-following systems, deriving exact relationships and expected returns.

problem Designing and understanding trend-following systems in financial markets.
method Derive exact relationships, analyze expected returns, and use fractional ARFIMA processes.
result Profitability of trend-following systems depends on positive long-term autocorrelation and excess spectral mass at low frequencies.

Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.

problem Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.
method Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.
result Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.

Proposes a privacy-preserving method for graph embedding.

problem Privacy leakage in adjacency spectral embedding for stochastic blockmodels.
method Differentially private adjacency spectral embedding algorithm for stochastic blockmodels.
result Estimates latent positions close to those by non-private embedding, maintaining accuracy at desired privacy levels.

New method efficiently learns positive-definite curvature for neural nets.

problem Efficiently learn positive-definite curvature for neural net training.
method Spectral-factorized positive-definite curvature learning approach.
result Efficiently applies arbitrary matrix roots and generic curvature learning.

The paper provides a representation for dynamic risk measures and capital allocations.

problem Representation of dynamic risk measures and capital allocations under Itô-Lévy model.
method Representation theorem for dynamic capital allocation derived from BSDEs with quadratic-exponential growth.
result Derivation of a capital allocation representation for dynamic entropic risk measure and static coherent risk measure.