New tail dependence measures for stock indices.
problem Measuring tail dependence between financial variables.
method Introducing a new stochastic order and studying monotone tail dependence measures.
result Advantage of new tail dependence measures over classical ones.
New method optimizes tail dependence coefficient estimation.
problem Estimating tail dependence in nonparametric data.
method Optimal threshold selection combining mean squared error and copula estimation.
result Improved accuracy in tail dependence coefficient estimation.
GPDFlow models extreme threshold exceedance with flexible dependence using normalizing flows.
problem Challenges in modeling multivariate threshold exceedance probabilities due to infinite parametrizations.
method GPDFlow uses normalizing flows to flexibly represent dependence without explicit parametric assumptions.
result GPDFlow significantly improves modeling accuracy and flexibility compared to traditional parametric methods.
New measures capture tail dependence and non-exchangeability in financial data.
problem Underestimation of tail dependence and inability to capture non-exchangeable tail dependence.
method Tail copulas and novel tail dependence measures (MTCM, ATCM) are proposed.
result Captures non-exchangeable tail dependence and provides analytical forms for various copulas.
This paper improves tail dependence analysis by introducing a path-based approach.
problem The classical tail dependence coefficient fails to capture non-exchangeable features of tail dependence.
method The paper introduces a path-based maximal tail dependence approach to capture the most pronounced feature of dependence over all possible paths.
result The paper proves the existence and provides an explicit characterization of the path-based maximal TDC, improving analytical and computational tractability.
Paper introduces MTCM to measure multivariate tail dependence.
problem Classical TDC fails to capture non-exchangeable features of multivariate tail dependence.
method Extends bivariate tail copula measure to multivariate case.
result MTCM reveals off-diagonal stress directions and differences in extremal dependence.
This study uses local Gaussian correlation to analyze stock return tails, revealing more sensitive network properties.
problem Misleading results from Pearson correlation in financial networks.
method Local Gaussian correlation coefficient for capturing nonlinear dependence and heavy-tailed distributions.
result Local Gaussian correlation network among negative tails is more sensitive to stock market risks.
We analyze the statistical dependency structure of the S&P 500 constituents in the 4-year period from 2007 to 2010 using intraday data from the New York Stock Exchange's TAQ database. With a copula-based approach, we find that the statistical dependencies are very strong in the tails of the marginal distributions. This…
Self-regulating annealing improves sampling from heavy-tailed datasets.
problem Sampling from heavy-tailed distributions using diffusion models.
method Proposed an SDE-based sampler with a state-dependent diffusion coefficient.
result State dependence induces a self-regulating annealing mechanism.
Geometric framework for signed multivariate tail-dependence compatibility at various thresholds.
problem Modeling and analyzing signed multivariate tail-dependence across different thresholds.
method Developed a geometric witness framework to represent and invert signed tail families, identifying nonnegative weights and normalized masses.
result Characterization and synthesis of signed multivariate tail-dependence at finite thresholds, preserving the complete signed tail family throughout.
Using the framework of factor models, we establish the general expression of the coefficient of tail dependence between the market and a stock (i.e., the probability that the stock incurs a large loss, assuming that the market has also undergone a large loss) as a function of the parameters of the underlying factor mod…
We consider strictly stationary heavy tailed time series whose finite-dimensional exponent measures are concentrated on axes, and hence their extremal properties cannot be tackled using classical multivariate regular variation that is suitable for time series with extremal dependence. We recover relevant information ab…
In complex systems such as turbulent flows and financial markets, the dynamics in long and short time-lags, signaled by Gaussian and fat-tailed statistics, respectively, calls for a unified description. To address this issue we analyze a real dataset, namely, price fluctuations, in a wide range of temporal scales to em…
We investigate the ergodic problem of growth-rate maximization under a class of risk constraints in the context of incomplete, Itô-process models of financial markets with random ergodic coefficients. Including {\em value-at-risk} (VaR), {\em tail-value-at-risk} (TVaR), and {\em limited expected loss} (LEL), these cons…
We investigate the relative information content of six measures of dependence between two random variables X and Y for large or extreme events for several models of interest for financial time series. The six measures of dependence are respectively the linear correlation ρv+ and Spearman's rho ρs(v) conditio…
New approach uses MST and copula-DCC-GARCH for systemic risk analysis in European insurance sector.
problem Analyzing systemic risk in European insurance sector through indirect connections.
method Combining copula-DCC-GARCH model and Minimum Spanning Trees (MST) for interlinkage dynamics analysis.
result Proposed approach useful for systemic risk analysis in insurance sector, with MST topological indicators as predictors.
CSD improves goodness-of-fit testing for higher-order dependence.
problem Insensitivity of standard KSDs to higher-order dependence features like tail dependence.
method Introduces Copula-Stein Discrepancy (CSD) that targets dependence geometry directly on copula density.
result CSD is sensitive to differences in tail dependence coefficients and metrizes weak convergence of copula distributions.
We consider the tail probabilities of stock returns for a general class of stochastic volatility models. In these models, the stochastic differential equation for volatility is autonomous, time-homogeneous and dependent on only a finite number of dimensional parameters. Three bounds on the high-volatility limits of the…
Efficiently estimates sparse linear regression with heavy-tailed data and outliers.
problem Sparse estimation of linear regression coefficients with heavy-tailed covariates and noises, including outliers.
method Efficient computation of robust estimator with nearly optimal error bound.
result Nearly optimal error bound for robust sparse estimation.
New concentration inequalities for tensors with heavy-tailed coefficients.
problem Developing bounds for Euclidean functions of tensors with sub-Weibull distributions.
method Extending concentration inequalities to sub-Weibull random tensors, using new inequalities for heavy-tailed random variables and martingale analysis.
result Established a phase transition between sub-gaussian and heavy-tailed regimes for Euclidean functions of tensors.
We show that our generalization of the Black-Scholes partial differential equation (pde) for nontrivial diffusion coefficients is equivalent to a Martingale in the risk neutral discounted stock price. Previously, this was proven for the case of the Gaussian logarithmic returns model by Harrison and Kreps, but we prove …
This paper reformulates systemic risk measures and finds new properties and estimators.
problem Understanding and measuring systemic risk in financial networks.
method Representation of systemic risk measures in terms of univariate risk measures and quantiles determined by copulas. Empirical properties and estimators derived.
result MES is not suitable for measuring extreme risks. ES-based measures are more sensitive to power-law tails and large losses.
Direct measurements of Gini coefficients by conventional arithmetic calculations are a poor estimator, even if paradoxically, they include the entire population, as because of super-additivity they cannot lend themselves to comparisons between units of different size, and intertemporal analyses are vitiated by the popu…
We propose an artificial market model based on deterministic agents. The agents modify their ask/bid price depending on past price changes. The temporal development of market price fluctuations is calculated numerically. A probability density function of market price changes has power law tails. Autocorrelation coeffic…
It is known that the colored Jones polynomial of a +-adequate link has a well-defined tail consisting of stable coefficients, and that the coefficients of the tail carry geometric and topological information on the +-adequate link complement. We show that a power series similar to the tail of the colored Jones poly…
The tail of a sequence {Pn(q)}n∈N of formal power series in Z[[q]] is the formal power series whose first n coefficients agree up to a common sign with the first n coefficients of Pn. This paper studies the tail of a sequence of admissible trivalent graphs with edges colored n o…
Paper introduces ENZ to measure significant coefficients in sparse recovery, improving over classical methods.
problem Numerical noise creates long tails of negligible coefficients in sparse recovery.
method Entropy-based notion of effective sparsity (ENZ) to measure significant coefficients, proving stability under restricted isometry condition.
result ENZ decomposes into support cardinality and efficiency factor, providing a precise measure of sparsity.
Study improves robustness and sparsity in linear regression with adversarial outliers and heavy-tailed noise.
problem Outliers and heavy-tailed noise in linear regression coefficients.
method Sharp concentration inequalities and generic chaining.
result Sharper error bounds under weaker assumptions.
We consider the problem of risk diversification of α-stable heavy tailed risks. We study the behaviour of the aggregated Value-at-Risk, with particular reference to the impact of different tail dependence structures on the limits to diversification. We confirm the large evidence of sub-additivity violations, particul…
The book chapter discusses tail risk analysis for financial data using extreme value statistics.
problem Serial dependence in financial time series complicates tail risk assessment.
method The approach involves unconditional and conditional quantile forecasting.
result Serial dependence impacts multivariate tail dependence.
Efficiently estimates sparse linear regression with heavy-tailed and outlier-contaminated data.
problem Estimating sparse linear regression coefficients with heavy-tailed and outlier-contaminated data.
method Efficient computation of estimators with sharp error bounds.
result Sharp error bounds for efficient estimators.
We present a stochastic analysis of a data set consisiting of 10^6 quotes of the US Doller - German Mark exchange rate. Evidence is given that the price changes x(tau) upon different delay times tau can be described as a Markov process evolving in tau. Thus, the tau-dependence of the probability density function (pdf) …
Using the colored Kauffman skein relation, we study the highest and lowest 4n coefficients of the nth unreduced colored Jones polynomial of alternating links. This gives a natural extension of a result by Kauffman in regard with the Jones polynomial of alternating links and its highest and lowest coefficients. W…
COMET Flows model multivariate extremes with heavy tails and asymmetric dependence.
problem Normalizing flows struggle with multivariate extremes and asymmetric tail dependence.
method COMET Flows decomposes modeling into marginal and copula parts; uses tail belief and kernel density for marginals, and low-dimensional manifold for tail dependence.
result COMET Flows outperform other models in capturing heavy-tailed marginals and asymmetric tail dependence.
We exhibit an infinite family of knots with the property that the first coefficient of the n-colored Jones polynomial grows linearly with n. This shows that the concept of stability and tail seen in the colored Jones polynomials of alternating knots does not generalize naively.
We investigate the coefficients of the highest and lowest terms (also called the head and the tail) of the colored Jones polynomial and show that they stabilize for alternating links and for adequate links. To do this we apply techniques from skein theory.
New method handles complex systems with discontinuous, heavy-tailed noise.
problem Handling discontinuous, heavy-tailed Lévy noise in stochastic systems.
method Developed nonlocal Kramers-Moyal formulas for SDEs with multiplicative Lévy noise.
result Validated framework for discovering interpretable SDE models from data.
Quantum algorithm estimates mean with sub-Gaussian error.
problem Estimating mean of quantum-computed random variables.
method Quantum mean estimation algorithm with sub-Gaussian error rate.
result Achieves nearly-optimal quadratic speedup over classical methods.
Study uses detrended cross-correlation to analyze cryptocurrency market, revealing robust collective modes and distinguishing interdependencies.
problem Nonstationarity, long-range memory, and heavy-tailed fluctuations obscure traditional correlations in complex systems.
method Constructs detrended correlation matrices using multifractal detrended cross-correlation coefficient ρr to emphasize different fluctuations. result Detrending and fluctuation analysis reveal distinct spectral properties from random case, identifying market and sectoral components.
We introduce a new functional measure of tail dependence for weakly dependent (asymptotically independent) random vectors, termed weak tail dependence function. The new measure is defined at the level of copulas and we compute it for several copula families such as the Gaussian copula, copulas of a class of Gaussian mi…
Study improves ERM for heavy-tailed data with dependent inputs.
problem Empirical Risk Minimization with dependent and heavy-tailed data.
method Extending risk bounds for ERM with heavy-tailed, dependent data.
result Established risk bounds for ERM with dependent and heavy-tailed data.
Study tail risk aggregation under dependence uncertainty.
problem Risk aggregation under dependence uncertainty and hidden dependence.
method Introduce hidden dependence, show compatibility with small perturbations, quantify portfolio risk.
result Small deviations in dependence structure can lead to significant risk underestimation.
The study measures systemic risk using common and tail dependence factors.
problem Measuring systemic risk accurately during economic downturns.
method Modeling systemic risk with a common factor for market-wide shocks and a tail dependence factor for extreme events.
result Measures including a tail dependence factor offer better forecasting of financial stress than measures based solely on a common factor.
New method identifies key channels for extreme brain events.
problem Identifying channels responsible for extreme brain events like seizures.
method Extends canonical correlation to tail dependence, developing TPDM for clustering.
result Tail connectivity provides additional discriminatory power for seizure risk.
Study improves error bounds for sparse regression with heavy-tailed covariates.
problem Estimating sparse coefficients in linear regression with heavy-tailed covariates.
method Employed an ℓ1-penalized Huber regression method. result Error bound identical to Gaussian case for L-subexponential covariates. New Gini indices capture more nuanced income inequality.
problem Measuring joint dispersion across multiple observations.
method Axiomatic approach to define and characterize n-th order Gini deviations.
result Higher-order Gini coefficients reveal more extreme income disparities.
TailCoR measures co-movement of financial crises events.
problem Measuring co-movement of financial crises events.
method Combines linear and non-linear dependencies using tail inter quantile range.
result TailCoR performs well in small samples and no optimisations are needed.
Bayesian posterior contraction rates improve with decreasing tails
problem Bayesian posterior contraction in nonparametric settings
method Using p-exponential tails for contraction rates result Improvement in contraction rates with decreasing tails