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48 results for time-stepping

Note on instabilities in super-time-stepping methods for Heston model.

problem Instabilities in super-time-stepping methods applied to Heston model.
method Exploration of explicit super-time-stepping schemes (RK-Chebyshev, RK-Legendre) for Heston model.
result Relevance of stability remarks beyond super-time-stepping schemes.

Deep learning accelerates Monte Carlo SDE simulations with large time steps.

problem Accurate simulation of SDEs with large time steps.
method Polynomial chaos expansion with neural network learned stochastic collocation points.
result Data-driven scheme achieves strong convergence in Monte Carlo simulations.

We consider the exploration/exploitation problem in reinforcement learning. For exploitation, it is well known that the Bellman equation connects the value at any time-step to the expected value at subsequent time-steps. In this paper we consider a similar \textit{uncertainty} Bellman equation (UBE), which connects the…

2017-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

A new ML method predicts long-time-step molecular dynamics, preserving symplectic and time-reversible properties.

problem Limited computational efficiency in long-time-step molecular dynamics simulations.
method Learning data-driven structure-preserving maps to generate long time-step classical dynamics.
result The method eliminates artifacts like lack of energy conservation and loss of equipartition.

In this paper, we present an online adaptive PCA algorithm that is able to compute the full dimensional eigenspace per new time-step of sequential data. The algorithm is based on a one-step update rule that considers all second order correlations between previous samples and the new time-step. Our algorithm has O(n) co…

2017-09-07abs ↗pdf ↗

New method reduces PDE surrogate model training costs by selectively acquiring time steps.

problem High computational cost of generating training data for PDE surrogate models.
method STAP (Selective Time-Step Acquisition for PDEs) framework that acquires only important time steps.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on several benchmark PDEs, reducing training costs.

GPU speeds up Monte Carlo simulations for large time steps.

problem Slow convergence and inaccurate solutions with large time steps in Monte Carlo simulations.
method Generalizes the Seven League scheme for GPU acceleration.
result Significantly improved computational speed.

In its simplest form, the traffic flow prediction problem is restricted to predicting a single time-step into the future. Multi-step traffic flow prediction extends this set-up to the case where predicting multiple time-steps into the future based on some finite history is of interest. This problem is significantly mor…

2018-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes bank decisions in a three-step model, focusing on equity and debt raising.

problem Bank decision-making in a three-time-step model with equity and debt raising.
method Theoretical analysis of raising new equity and debt, considering capital requirements and equity holders constraints.
result Raising equity and debt can increase or decrease return on equity, depending on specific cases.

Improved solver maintains positivity and accuracy across all time steps.

problem Linear second-order schemes for Fokker-Planck equation cannot preserve positivity.
method Flux-Corrected Diagonal Frog (FCDF) framework using nonlinear extension and iterative limiter.
result FCDF schemes are unconditionally positive across all time steps and maintain second-order accuracy.

In a linear stochastic bandit model, each arm is a vector in an Euclidean space and the observed return at each time step is an unknown linear function of the chosen arm at that time step. In this paper, we investigate the problem of learning the best arm in a linear stochastic bandit model, where each arm's expected r…

2019-06-26abs ↗pdf ↗

A new deep learning method for option pricing in rough volatility models.

problem Efficient pricing of European options in high-dimensional rough volatility models.
method Time-stepping deep gradient flow method reformulating the option pricing PDE as an energy minimization problem.
result The method respects asymptotic behavior and known bounds for option prices.

Efficiently simulates the Heston model with large time steps using a novel method.

problem Challenges in simulating the Heston model with large time steps.
method Implicit integrated variance scheme exploiting the near-linear nature between stochastic driver and conditional integrated variance process.
result Achieves near-exact accuracy with coarse discretizations, efficient for large time steps.

New bounds for causal effect identification in time series graphs with latent confounders.

problem Identifying causal effects in time series graphs with latent confounders over unbounded time intervals.
method Applying the Causal Identification algorithm to a constant-size segment of the time series graph.
result A bound on the number of past time steps needed for causal effect identification.

Forecasting multivariate time series data, such as prediction of electricity consumption, solar power production, and polyphonic piano pieces, has numerous valuable applications. However, complex and non-linear interdependencies between time steps and series complicate the task. To obtain accurate prediction, it is cru…

2018-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a new microscopic stochastic model for an ensemble of interacting investors that buy and sell stocks in discrete time steps via limit orders based on individual forecasts about the price of the stock. These orders determine the supply and demand fixing after each round (time step) the new price of the stock …

1999-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper assesses GMMB in VAs using FST for accurate net liability calculations.

problem Risk management of GMMB under stochastic mortality and regime-switching.
method Net liability model with FST algorithm for accurate numeric solutions.
result FST algorithm provides reliable results for net liability of GMMB.

Time series forecasting with limited data is a challenging yet critical task. While transformers have achieved outstanding performances in time series forecasting, they often require many training samples due to the large number of trainable parameters. In this paper, we propose a training technique for transformers th…

2019-10-21abs ↗pdf ↗

In a recurrent setting, conventional approaches to neural architecture search find and fix a general model for all data samples and time steps. We propose a novel algorithm that can dynamically search for the structure of cells in a recurrent neural network model. Based on a combination of recurrent and recursive neura…

2019-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study identifies specialist representations from generalist models without parametric constraints.

problem Identify task-relevant latent representations from generalist models.
method Nonparametric, fully unsupervised approach, proving identifiability of task structure and latent representations.
result Identifiability of task structure and latent representations in a nonparametric setting.

Paper presents a new backward deep BSDE method for solving nonlinear FBSDE problems.

problem Nonlinear Forward Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (FBSDE) with terminal conditions.
method Backward deep BSDE method applied to FBSDE with nonlinear generators and random initial conditions.
result Derives exact and Taylor-based approximations for time-stepping nonlinear BSDEs.

Analyzing the temporal behavior of nodes in time-varying graphs is useful for many applications such as targeted advertising, community evolution and outlier detection. In this paper, we present a novel approach, STWalk, for learning trajectory representations of nodes in temporal graphs. The proposed framework makes u…

2017-11-11abs ↗pdf ↗

New methods combine MALA and mGRAD for scalable Bayesian inference in high-dimensional state-space models.

problem Bayesian inference in high-dimensional state-space models with limited scalability.
method Combines gradient-based MALA and prior-informed mGRAD for scalable inference.
result Extends classical MCMC methods to handle multiple time steps and particles.

A hybrid training method reduces SNN training time and complexity.

problem Training deep SNNs is computationally expensive and time-consuming.
method Hybrid training technique combining initialization from converted SNNs and incremental spike-timing dependent backpropagation (STDB).
result The method converges in less than 20 epochs, reducing training complexity and time.

Paper proposes deep learning for operators in semigroups, improving dynamical system modeling.

problem Modeling unknown autonomous dynamical systems using time series data at varying time lags.
method Novel deep learning approach embedding semigroup property into data-driven learning process.
result Framework reduces data dependency, improves accuracy, robustness, and stability for long-time prediction.

Models that can simulate how environments change in response to actions can be used by agents to plan and act efficiently. We improve on previous environment simulators from high-dimensional pixel observations by introducing recurrent neural networks that are able to make temporally and spatially coherent predictions f…

2017-04-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We explore a novel setting of the Multi-Armed Bandit (MAB) problem inspired from real world applications which we call bandits with "stochastic delayed composite anonymous feedback (SDCAF)". In SDCAF, the rewards on pulling arms are stochastic with respect to time but spread over a fixed number of time steps in the fut…

2019-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances CEV model pricing with high-order scheme and adaptive time stepping.

problem Improving accuracy in pricing American CEV models with irregularities.
method High-order time adapted scheme, local mesh refinement, adaptive time stepping, fifth-order 5(4) Dormand-Prince method.
result Highly accurate solution with reduced computational runtime.

STAM learns important time steps and variables for multivariate time series prediction.

problem Accurate interpretation of multivariate time series predictions.
method Spatiotemporal attention mechanism (STAM) for multivariate time series modeling.
result STAM maintains state-of-the-art prediction accuracy with improved interpretability.