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48 results for trace execution

NeSS combines neural and symbolic approaches for better compositional generalization.

problem Lack of compositional generalization in deep learning models.
method NeSS uses a neural network to generate traces, executed by a symbolic stack machine with sequence manipulation.
result Achieves 100% generalization performance across multiple domains.

New smart contract mechanisms evade traditional AML systems by decoupling transaction roles.

problem Current AML systems fail to track economic value migration in composable smart contracts.
method Introduce PEB separation and state-mediated value migration to demonstrate how traditional tracing fails.
result Transfer-layer observation is incomplete and causally ambiguous in composable smart contracts.

We solve a complex trade execution problem by simplifying it into a known LQ control problem.

problem Optimal trade execution with stochastic price impact and resilience.
method Extending the problem to progressively measurable processes and reducing it to a LQ stochastic control problem.
result The solution to the LQ problem traces back to the solution of the original trade execution problem.

Program verification offers a framework for ensuring program correctness and therefore systematically eliminating different classes of bugs. Inferring loop invariants is one of the main challenges behind automated verification of real-world programs which often contain many loops. In this paper, we present Continuous L…

2019-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

This work optimizes DNN inference for energy-harvesting devices by compressing and selectively executing neural network exits.

problem Inference delays and energy inefficiency in energy-harvesting devices.
method Developed a power trace-aware and exit-guided network compression algorithm for multi-exit neural networks.
result Superior accuracy and reduced latency compared to state-of-the-art techniques.

Proposes CLRS-Text, a new benchmark for evaluating LM reasoning capabilities.

problem Lack of transferable benchmarks for evaluating reasoning capabilities of language models.
method Developed a textual version of the CLRS benchmark, generating diverse algorithmic tasks.
result Demonstrates a novel challenge for the LM reasoning community and validates prior work.

A simple learning agent learns to trade in an agent-based market model.

problem Optimal execution of trades in an agent-based financial market model.
method Asynchronous trading through a matching engine, varying initial order sizes and state spaces, calibration of empirical stylized facts and price impact curves.
result Smaller state space agents converge faster in learning and can trade intuitively using spread and volume states.

We present the preliminary high-level design and features of DynamicPPL.jl, a modular library providing a lightning-fast infrastructure for probabilistic programming. Besides a computational performance that is often close to or better than Stan, DynamicPPL provides an intuitive DSL that allows the rapid development of…

2020-02-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Autonomous agents can learn by imitating teacher demonstrations of the intended behavior. Hierarchical control policies are ubiquitously useful for such learning, having the potential to break down structured tasks into simpler sub-tasks, thereby improving data efficiency and generalization. In this paper, we propose a…

2019-12-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider a basic model of multi-period trading, which can be used to evaluate the performance of a trading strategy. We describe a framework for single-period optimization, where the trades in each period are found by solving a convex optimization problem that trades off expected return, risk, transaction cost and h…

2017-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

LEMs extend transformer-based architectures for complex execution problems.

problem Handling flexible time boundaries and multiple execution constraints in deep learning.
method Decouples market information processing from execution allocation decisions using TKANs, VSNs, and multi-head attention mechanisms.
result LEMs achieve superior execution performance compared to traditional benchmarks.

LLM agents discover cryptocurrency factors under reproducible constraints.

problem Flexibility of LLM agents in empirical discovery leads to uncontrolled search.
method Sequential hypothesis search with fixed data splits and portfolio tests.
result Ridge-combined portfolio achieves 44.55% annualized return in out-of-sample period.

Proposes a method to allocate time budgets in mixed criticality systems.

problem Managing execution time variability in mixed criticality systems.
method Quantifies execution time variability using statistical dispersion parameters and proposes a heuristic to allocate time budgets.
result The proposed heuristic reduces the probability of exceeding allocated budgets.

The current Deep Learning (DL) landscape is fast-paced and is rife with non-uniform models, hardware/software (HW/SW) stacks, but lacks a DL benchmarking platform to facilitate evaluation and comparison of DL innovations, be it models, frameworks, libraries, or hardware. Due to the lack of a benchmarking platform, the …

2019-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The electronic platform has been increasingly popular for executing large corporate bond orders by asset managers, who in turn have to assess the quality of their executions via Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA). One of the challenges in TCA is to build a realistic benchmark for the expected transaction cost and to chara…

2019-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes trade execution strategies for large traders in a stochastic market environment.

problem Analyzing trade execution strategies in a stochastic market with price impact.
method Formulated a Markov game model and used backward induction method of dynamic programming.
result Explicit closed-form execution strategy at Markov perfect equilibrium.

Efficiently approximates higher-order derivatives for generative models.

problem Expensive computation of higher-order derivatives in generative models.
method Rewrite SM objective in terms of directional derivatives and use finite difference for efficient approximation.
result Comparable results to gradient-based methods but significantly more computationally efficient.

LIC compiles probabilistic models to generate efficient MCMC proposals.

problem Creating accurate Metropolis-Hastings proposals for Bayesian inference.
method Integrates probabilistic graphical models and neural networks in an open-source framework to optimize proposal distributions.
result LIC produces more efficient and robust MCMC proposals compared to existing methods.

Paper uses DDPG to learn optimal execution strategies in dynamic markets.

problem Learning non-Markovian optimal execution strategies in dynamic financial markets.
method Introduces a novel actor-critic algorithm based on DDPG for transient price impact modeling.
result Successfully approximates optimal execution strategy through numerical experiments.

Paper proposes a novel policy distillation method for better order execution in noisy markets.

problem Effective order execution in noisy and imperfect market conditions.
method Policy distillation method to guide reinforcement learning towards optimal trading strategies.
result Significant improvements over various baselines in order execution.

Unified theory for optimal execution through signal-adaptive quotes in limit order books.

problem Optimal execution in limit order books with signal-dependent factors.
method Develops a unified solution theory for four execution criteria, incorporating signal-dependent drift, price impact, inventory risk, and execution risk.
result Explicit formulas reveal optimal quoting strategies and show signal-dependent drift can significantly affect execution.

Derives Selberg trace formula on Riemann surfaces and generalizes to other spaces.

problem Deriving and generalizing the Selberg trace formula.
method Supersymmetric localization principle and path integral derivation.
result Derives Selberg trace formula on arbitrary compact Riemann surfaces and generic compact locally symmetric spaces.

Dynamic VWAP execution improves by 10-15% in liquid markets.

problem Improving VWAP execution in dynamic markets.
method Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) for capturing temporal market dynamics, dynamic adjustment mechanism.
result Significant performance gains in liquid markets (10-15%) over traditional methods.

CausalSim corrects bias in trace-driven simulations for more accurate results.

problem Bias in trace-driven simulations due to system conditions during trace collection.
method CausalSim learns a causal model of system dynamics and latent factors from an RCT to remove bias from trace data.
result CausalSim reduces simulation errors by 53% and 61% compared to baselines, providing more accurate insights.

Optimal trading strategies in fluctuating financial markets are analyzed using complex mathematical models.

problem Optimal execution of trades in markets with fluctuating liquidity and order book depth.
method Continuous-time limit order book model with càdlàg semimartingale strategies, quadratic BSDEs.
result Characterization of minimal execution costs and existence of optimal strategies.

This paper investigates the strength of the trace field as a commensurability invariant of hyperbolic 3-manifolds. We construct an infinite family of two-component hyperbolic link complements which are pairwise incommensurable and have the same trace field, and infinitely many 1-cusped finite volume hyperbolic 3-manifo…

2007-08-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Clarifies a trace for Heisenberg operators on contact manifolds.

problem Calculating the index of Heisenberg elliptic operators on contact manifolds.
method Introduced a new trace on Heisenberg pseudodifferential operators and constructed a cocycle in periodic cyclic cohomology.
result Simplified the construction of the trace on Heisenberg pseudodifferential operators.