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Research shows eco-innovation boosts earnings management, especially in constrained firms.

problem The impact of eco-innovation on earnings management in firms with financial constraints.
method Multi-method approach including entropy balancing, PSM, and Heckman Test correction.
result Eco-innovation positively correlates with earnings management, especially in firms facing financial constraints.

Modeling government intervention's impact on company market technology growth.

problem Understanding how governments influence technology growth and innovation diffusion.
method Proposed a simple extension of TGID models, incorporating a government intervention parameter.
result High government intervention can destabilize market development, lowering technology levels.

Consider a two-class classification problem where the number of features is much larger than the sample size. The features are masked by Gaussian noise with mean zero and covariance matrix ΣΣ, where the precision matrix Ω=Σ1Ω=Σ^{-1} is unknown but is presumably sparse. The useful features, also unknown, are sparse and e…

2012-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study finds significant premium for low-beta stocks in firm-level idiosyncratic return distributions.

problem Understanding the role of common idiosyncratic quantile factors in asset pricing.
method Quantile factor analysis to extract common idiosyncratic quantile factors with asymmetric pricing effects.
result Significant premium for innovations to the lower-tail factor: high-beta stocks outperform low-beta stocks by around 7-8% per year.

New framework IIA identifies innovations in general nonlinear vector autoregressive processes.

problem Limited generality of NVAR models due to additive innovation assumption.
method Independent Innovation Analysis (IIA) framework, assuming mutual independence and modulation by an auxiliary variable.
result Guarantees identifiability of innovations with arbitrary nonlinearities, up to permutation and component-wise invertible nonlinearities.

New theory for PCA under weak latent factors, improving inference and testing.

problem Statistical inference for PCA with weak latent factors and cross-sectional dependence.
method Comprehensive estimation and inference theory for PCA under nearly minimal factor strength, non-asymptotic.
result Asymptotic normality of PCA-based estimator for NTN\asymp T with SNR growth rate.

Machine learning models predict which ideas will be innovated based on subjective perspectives.

problem Predicting high-impact innovation based on subjective perspectives and interpersonal innovation opportunities.
method Quantifying subjective perspectives and their interaction based on innovator positions within a geometric space of concepts.
result Subjective perspectives predict which ideas individuals and groups will creatively attend to and successfully combine in the future.

Innovation is among the key factors driving a country's economic and social growth. But what are the factors that make a country innovative? How do they differ across different parts of the world and different stages of development? In this work done in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF), we analyze the …

2016-06-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Nanotechnology is the first major worldwide research initiative of the 21st century and probably is the solution vector in the economic environment. Also, innovation is widely recognized as a key factor in the economic development of nations, and is essential for the competitiveness of the industrial firms as well. Pol…

2013-03-20abs ↗pdf ↗

The idea of Innovation Search was proposed as a data clustering method in which the directions of innovation were utilized to compute the adjacency matrix and it was shown that Innovation Pursuit can notably outperform the self representation based subspace clustering methods. In this paper, we present a new discovery …

2019-12-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops inequalities for high-dimensional linear processes with dependent innovations.

problem Estimating high-dimensional VAR(p) systems and HAC covariance estimation.
method Concentration inequalities for ll_\infty norm of vector linear processes with sub-Weibull, mixingale innovations.
result Obtained concentration bounds for the maximum entrywise norm of lag-hh autocovariance matrices.

We consider a network of interacting agents and we model the process of choice on the adoption of a given innovative product by means of statistical-mechanics tools. The modelization allows us to focus on the effects of direct interactions among agents in establishing the success or failure of the product itself. Mimic…

2014-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores how innovative financing solutions boost Moroccan businesses' performance.

problem Market volatility, ecological transitions, and technological change pose challenges to business sustainability.
method Examines innovative financing solutions like venture capital, green finance, crowdfunding, and blockchain.
result Embracing innovative financial strategies can transform business challenges into opportunities.

Detection of interactions between treatment effects and patient descriptors in clinical trials is critical for optimizing the drug development process. The increasing volume of data accumulated in clinical trials provides a unique opportunity to discover new biomarkers and further the goal of personalized medicine, but…

2017-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Innovation is to organizations what evolution is to organisms: it is how organisations adapt to changes in the environment and improve. Governments, institutions and firms that innovate are more likely to prosper and stand the test of time; those that fail to do so fall behind their competitors and succumb to market an…

2016-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Study reveals similarities in knowledge flows between pharmaceutical and AI industries.

problem Understanding the dynamics of drug pipelines in global pharmaceutical industry.
method Multilayer network analysis of drug pipeline, global supply chain, and ownership data.
result Proven similarities in knowledge flows between pharmaceutical and AI industries.

Prior work finds a diversity paradox: diversity breeds innovation, and yet, underrepresented groups that diversify organizations have less successful careers within them. Does the diversity paradox hold for scientists as well? We study this by utilizing a near-population of ~1.2 million US doctoral recipients from 1977…

2019-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗

RD-Agent(Q) automates quantitative finance research and development.

problem Challenges in asset return prediction due to high dimensionality and volatility.
method Data-centric multi-agent framework for automated research and development of quantitative strategies.
result Up to 2X higher annualized returns with 70% fewer factors.

The paper prices energy spread options using a complex stochastic model.

problem Pricing energy spread options with specific stochastic dynamics.
method Uses an exponential Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process driven by variance gamma processes, applying the Esscher transform and FFT method.
result Derives an analytical formula for pricing forwards and spread options.

Proposes CE-BASS for robust Kalman filtering with innovative and additive outliers.

problem Robustness to both innovative and additive outliers in Kalman filtering.
method Particle mixture Kalman filter with re-sampling of past states.
result CE-BASS efficiently handles multi-modality and trend changes in hidden state distributions.

Proposes estimators for complex dose-response curves using kernel methods.

problem Estimating complex dose-response curves with continuous treatments, mediators, and covariates.
method Kernel ridge regression with sequential kernel embedding technique.
result Simple estimators for mediated and time-varying dose response curves with nonasymptotic uniform rates.

We consider the problem of stochastic comparison of general Garch-like processes, for different parameters and different distributions of the innovations. We identify several stochastic orders that are propagated from the innovations to the Garch process itself, and discuss their interpretations. We focus on the convex…

2012-04-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Regulating crypto and DeFi for inclusive economic advancement.

problem Innovative financial systems pose challenges to traditional regulatory frameworks.
method Formulating regulatory structures that balance innovation and consumer protection.
result Regulatory frameworks are essential for leveraging crypto and DeFi for inclusive economic growth.

The Multiplicative Error Model (Engle (2002)) for nonnegative valued processes is specified as the product of a (conditionally autoregressive) scale factor and an innovation process with nonnegative support. A multivariate extension allows for the innovations to be contemporaneously correlated. We overcome the lack of …

2016-04-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Statistical hypothesis testing serves as statistical evidence for scientific innovation. However, if the reported results are intentionally biased, hypothesis testing no longer controls the rate of false discovery. In particular, we study such selection bias in machine learning models where the reporter is motivated to…

2018-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

A model is developed to study the effectiveness of innovation and its impact on structure creation and structure change on agent-based societies. The abstract model that is developed is easily adapted to any particular field. In any interacting environment, the agents receive something from the environment (the other a…

2007-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a novel theoretical framework for Return On Investment (ROI) maximization in repeated decision-making. Our setting is motivated by the use case of companies that regularly receive proposals for technological innovations and want to quickly decide whether they are worth implementing. We design an algorithm …

2019-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper improves MFC algorithm for clustering linear subspaces.

problem Challenges in subspace clustering, especially with close cluster spans.
method Integrates MFC and iPursuit algorithms, focusing on innovation components.
result MFC/iPursuit algorithms robust to cluster intersections and span closeness.