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We develop a principled framework for analyzing and designing noise schedules in diffusion models. We show that one can recast this design problem as an optimal control problem, whose state is the Fisher information of the diffusion process…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Seo Taek Kong , Weina Wang , R. Srikant

We amend and extend the Chiarella model of financial markets to deal with arbitrary long-term value drifts in a consistent way. This allows us to improve upon existing calibration schemes, opening the possibility of calibrating individual…

Trading and Market Microstructure · Quantitative Finance 2026-02-11 Jutta G. Kurth , Adam A. Majewski , Jean-Philippe Bouchaud

The paper deals with a special filtered approximation method, which originates interpolation polynomials at Chebyshev zeros by using de la Vall\'ee Poussin filters. These polynomials can be an useful device for many theoretical and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-04 Donatella Occorsio , Woula Themistoclakis

We derive closed-form solutions to the optimal stopping problems related to the pricing of perpetual American standard and lookback put and call options in the extensions of the Black-Merton-Scholes model with progressively enlarged…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-07-08 Pavel V. Gapeev , Libo Li

We propose a novel gauge-invariant regularization for the perturbative chiral gauge theory.Our method consists of the two ingredients: use of the domain-wall fermion to describe a chiral fermion with Pauli-Villars regulators and application…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-04 Yu Hamada , Hikaru Kawai , Katsuta Sakai

This paper focuses on the regularization of backward time-fractional diffusion problem on unbounded domain. This problem is well-known to be ill-posed, whence the need of a regularization method in order to recover stable approximate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-03 Walter Simo Tao Lee

We establish convergence results related to the operator splitting scheme on the Cauchy problem for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with rough initial data in $L^2$, $$ \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} i\partial_t u +\Delta u = \lambda…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-20 Hyung Jun Choi , Seonghak Kim , Youngwoo Koh

As a nonparametric statistical inference approach, empirical likelihood has been found very useful in numerous occasions. However, it encounters serious computational challenges when applied directly to the modern massive dataset. This…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-01-24 Jinye Du , Qihua Wang

This paper considers time-average stochastic optimization, where a time average decision vector, an average of decision vectors chosen in every time step from a time-varying (possibly non-convex) set, minimizes a convex objective function…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-01-29 Sucha Supittayapornpong , Michael J. Neely

We study best arm identification (BAI) in linear bandits in the fixed-budget regime under differential privacy constraints, when the arm rewards are supported on the unit interval. Given a finite budget $T$ and a privacy parameter…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Zhirui Chen , P. N. Karthik , Yeow Meng Chee , Vincent Y. F. Tan

A method for finding the renormalization group (RG) improved effective Lagrangian for a massive interacting field theory in curved spacetime is presented. As a particular example, the $\lambda \varphi^4$-theory is considered and the RG…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 E. Elizalde , S. D. Odintsov

Measurement outliers are unavoidable when solving real-world robot state estimation problems. A large family of robust loss functions (RLFs) exists to mitigate the effects of outliers, including newly developed adaptive methods that do not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Thomas Hitchcox , James Richard Forbes

A major concern when dealing with financial time series involving a wide variety ofmarket risk factors is the presence of anomalies. These induce a miscalibration of the models used toquantify and manage risk, resulting in potential…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2022-10-26 Stéphane Crépey , Lehdili Noureddine , Nisrine Madhar , Maud Thomas

In the (special) smoothing spline problem one considers a variational problem with a quadratic data fidelity penalty and Laplacian regularisation. Higher order regularity can be obtained via replacing the Laplacian regulariser with a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-09-07 Nicolás García Trillos , Ryan Murray , Matthew Thorpe

We consider the problem in determining the countable sets $\Lambda$ in the time-frequency plane such that the Gabor system generated by the time-frequency shifts of the window $\chi_{[0,1]^d}$ associated with $\Lambda$ forms a Gabor…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-03 Jean-Pierre Gabardo , Chun-Kit Lai , Yang Wang

We consider standard tracking-type, distributed elliptic optimal control problems with $L^2$ regularization, and their finite element discretization. We are investigating the $L^2$ error between the finite element approximation $u_{\varrho…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Ulrich Langer , Richard Löscher , Olaf Steinbach , Huidong Yang

We consider $L^2$-regularized linear (ridge) regression over a finite data sample $X$ with bounded covariance and linear prediction targets $y$ with additive isotropic noise of finite variance. We present an iterative procedure to compute…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Jack Timmermans , Sergio A. Alvarez

In the context of containment of default contagion in financial networks, we here study a regulator that allocates pre-shock capital or liquidity buffers across banks connected by interbank liabilities and common external asset exposures.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Giuseppe C. Calafiore

The predictive simulation of fluid dynamics in densely packed microfluidic devices, such as Deterministic Lateral Displacement (DLD) arrays, stagnates with standard iterative solvers. We show that this failure is not algorithmic but rooted…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Qi Xin , Shihua Gong , Jinchao Xu

We combine forward investment performance processes and ambiguity averse portfolio selection. We introduce the notion of robust forward criteria which addresses the issues of ambiguity in model specification and in preferences and…

Portfolio Management · Quantitative Finance 2014-11-17 Sigrid Kallblad , Jan Obloj , Thaleia Zariphopoulou