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Data science has emerged as fourth paradigm of scientific exploration. However many machine learning models operate as black boxes offering limited insight into the reasoning behind their predictions. This lack of transparency is one of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Sudhanva Kulkarni

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) have recently emerged as a powerful alternative to traditional multilayer perceptrons. However, their reliance on predefined, bounded grids restricts their ability to approximate functions on unbounded…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Alireza Moradzadeh , Srimukh Prasad Veccham , Lukasz Wawrzyniak , Miles Macklin , Saee G. Paliwal

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) are a recently introduced neural architecture that replace fixed nonlinearities with trainable activation functions, offering enhanced flexibility and interpretability. While KANs have been applied…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Spyros Rigas , Dhruv Verma , Georgios Alexandridis , Yixuan Wang

Algorithmic speedup of training common neural architectures is made difficult by the lack of structure guaranteed by the function compositions inherent to such networks. In contrast to multilayer perceptrons (MLPs), Kolmogorov-Arnold…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Ben S. Southworth , Jonas A. Actor , Graham Harper , Eric C. Cyr

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) relocate learnable nonlinearities from nodes to edges, demonstrating remarkable capabilities in scientific machine learning and interpretable modeling. However, current KAN implementations suffer from…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Alastair Poole , Stig McArthur , Saravan Kumar

This work investigates Kolmogorov-Arnold network-based wavefunction ansatz as viable representations for quantum Monte Carlo simulations. Through systematic analysis of one-dimensional model systems, we evaluate their computational…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-04 Paulo F. Bedaque , Jacob Cigliano , Hersh Kumar , Srijit Paul , Suryansh Rajawat

Modern machine learning, grounded in the Universal Approximation Theorem, has achieved significant success in the study of phase transitions in both equilibrium and non-equilibrium systems. However, identifying the critical points of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-03-25 Dian Xu , Shanshan Wang , Wei Li , Weibing Deng , Feng Gao , Jianmin Shen

We present a simple, fast, and accurate method for pricing a variety of discretely monitored options in the Black-Scholes framework, including autocallable structured products, single and double barrier options, and Bermudan options. The…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2019-06-04 Min Huang , Guo Luo

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

Function approximation using Haar basis systems offers an efficient implementation when compressed via Patricia trees while retaining the flexibility of wavelets for both global and local fitting. However, like B-spline-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Susumu Katayama

In this research, we proposed a Mean Convection Finite Difference Method (MCFDM) for European options pricing. The Black-Scholes model, which describes the dynamics of a financial asset, was first transformed into a convection-diffusion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-15 An Ning

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have shown strong performance on graph-structured data, but their reliance on graph connectivity often limits scalability and efficiency. Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs), a recent architecture with learnable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Yuan-Hung Chao , Chia-Hsun Lu , Chih-Ya Shen

This paper presents an experimental study of Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) applied to computer vision tasks, particularly image classification. KANs introduce learnable activation functions on edges, offering flexible non-linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Karthik Mohan , Hanxiao Wang , Xiatian Zhu

Kolmogorov--Arnold Networks (KANs), a recently proposed neural network architecture, have gained significant attention in the deep learning community, due to their potential as a viable alternative to multi-layer perceptrons (MLPs) and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Yihang Gao , Vincent Y. F. Tan

Pricing of high-dimensional options is one of the most important problems in Mathematical Finance. The objective of this manuscript is to present an original self-contained treatment of the multidimensional pricing. During the past decades…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2015-10-27 Alexander Kushpel

Feature selection is a key step in many tabular prediction problems, where multiple candidate variables may be redundant, noisy, or weakly informative. We investigate feature selection based on Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs), which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Ange-Clément Akazan , Verlon Roel Mbingui

In this paper, we investigate the relation between Bachelier and Black-Scholes models driven by the infinitely divisible inverse subordinators. Such models, in contrast to their classical equivalents, can be used in markets where periods of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-25 Michał Balcerek , Grzegorz Krzyżanowski , Marcin Magdziarz

High-dimensional option pricing and hedging present significant challenges in quantitative finance, where traditional PDE-based methods struggle with the curse of dimensionality. The BSDE framework offers a computationally efficient…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2026-01-19 Rushikesh Handal , Masanori Hirano

We consider the supervised learning problem of learning the price of an option or the implied volatility given appropriate input data (model parameters) and corresponding output data (option prices or implied volatilities). The majority of…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2026-01-30 Serena Della Corte , Laurens Van Mieghem , Antonis Papapantoleon , Jonas Papazoglou-Hennig

Score prediction is crucial in evaluating realistic image sharpness based on collected informative features. Recently, Kolmogorov-Arnold networks (KANs) have been developed and witnessed remarkable success in data fitting. This study…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Shaode Yu , Ze Chen , Zhimu Yang , Jiacheng Gu , Bizu Feng