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Neural networks with sufficiently smooth activation functions can approximate values and derivatives of any smooth function, and they are differentiable themselves. We improve the approximation capability of neural networks by utilizing the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Sang-Mun Chi

Due to the strong correlations present in quantum systems, classical machine learning algorithms like stochastic gradient descent are often insufficient for the training of neural network quantum states (NQSs). These difficulties can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-23 J. Thorben Frank , Michael J. Kastoryano

We consider a non-stochastic online learning approach to price financial options by modeling the market dynamic as a repeated game between the nature (adversary) and the investor. We demonstrate that such framework yields analogous…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-06-25 Henry Lam , Zhenming Liu

The Schrodinger equation describes how quantum states evolve according to the Hamiltonian of the system. For physical systems, we have it that the Hamiltonian must be a Hermitian operator to ensure unitary dynamics. For anti-Hermitian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-21 Swagat Kumar , Colin Michael Wilmott

In this paper, we introduce two novel methods to solve the American-style option pricing problem and its dual form at the same time using neural networks. Without applying nested Monte Carlo, the first method uses a series of neural…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-04-22 Ivan Guo , Nicolas Langrené , Jiahao Wu

The solution of option-pricing problems may turn out to be computationally demanding due to non-linear and path-dependent payoffs, the high dimensionality arising from multiple underlying assets, and sophisticated models of price dynamics.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 Nikita Guseynov , Mikel Sanz , Ángel Rodríguez-Rozas , Nana Liu , Javier Gonzalez-Conde

The Non-Markovian Stochastic Schrodinger Equation (NMSSE) offers a promising approach for open quantum simulations, especially in large systems, owing to its low scaling complexity and suitability for parallel computing. However, its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-26 Kaihan Lin , Xing Gao

By starting from the stochastic Schr\"odinger equation and quantum trajectory theory, we introduce memory effects by considering stochastic adapted coefficients. As an example of a natural non-Markovian extension of the theory of white…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-30 A. Barchielli , P. Di Tella , C. Pellegrini , F. Petruccione

This study enhances option pricing by presenting unique pricing model fractional order Black-Scholes-Merton (FOBSM) which is based on the Black-Scholes-Merton (BSM) model. The main goal is to improve the precision and authenticity of option…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2024-01-02 Sarit Maitra , Vivek Mishra , Goutam Kr. Kundu , Kapil Arora

In this work we propose a option pricing model based on the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process. It is a new look at the Black-Scholes formula which is based on the quantum game theory. We show the differences between a classical look which is price…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Edward W. Piotrowski , Malgorzata Schroeder , Anna Zambrzycka

We introduce a unified framework -- Quantum Neural Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations (QNODEs and QNPDEs) -- which extends the continuous-time formalism of classical neural ordinary and partial differential equations into quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Yu Cao , Shi Jin , Nana Liu

Recognizing the importance of jump risk in option pricing, we propose a neural jump stochastic differential equation model in this paper, which integrates neural networks as parameter estimators in the conventional jump diffusion model. To…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-06-06 Duosi Zheng , Hanzhong Guo , Yanchu Liu , Wei Huang

We develop a quantum algorithm to price discretely monitored lookback options in the Black-Scholes framework using imaginary time evolution. By rewriting the pricing PDE as a Schrodinger-type equation, the problem becomes the imaginary time…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2026-04-02 Florence Paquette , Tania Belabbas , Emmanuel Hamel , Anne MacKay

This study investigates the application of machine learning techniques, specifically Neural Networks, Random Forests, and CatBoost for option pricing, in comparison to traditional models such as Black-Scholes and Heston Model. Using both…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-10-03 Georgy Milyushkov

The limitations of the classical Black-Scholes model are examined by comparing calculated and actual historical prices of European call options on stocks from several sectors of the S&P 500. Persistent differences between the two prices…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2022-08-30 Anantya Bhatnagar , Dimitri D. Vvedensky

It was recently shown that the Madelung equations, that is, a hydrodynamic form of the Schr\"odinger equation, can be derived from a canonical ensemble of neural networks where the quantum phase was identified with the free energy of hidden…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-13 Mikhail I. Katsnelson , Vitaly Vanchurin

This thesis provides an overview of the recent advances in reinforcement learning in pricing and hedging financial instruments, with a primary focus on a detailed explanation of the Q-Learning Black Scholes approach, introduced by Halperin…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2023-10-09 Zoran Stoiljkovic

The key objective of this paper is to develop an empirical model for pricing SPX options that can be simulated over future paths of the SPX. To accomplish this, we formulate and rigorously evaluate several statistical models, including…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2025-06-24 Alessio Brini , David A. Hsieh , Patrick Kuiper , Sean Moushegian , David Ye

Quantum machine learning has emerged as a potential practical application of near-term quantum devices. In this work, we study a two-layer hybrid classical-quantum classifier in which a first layer of quantum stochastic neurons implementing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-11 Ivana Nikoloska , Osvaldo Simeone

The nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) is a fundamental model that describes diverse complex phenomena in nature. However, simulating the NLSE on a quantum computer is inherently challenging due to the presence of the nonlinear term.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 Kaiwen Weng , Zhaoyuan Meng , Guohui Hu