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We introduce a new approach for the numerical pricing of American options. The main idea is to choose a finite number of suitable excessive functions (randomly) and to find the smallest majorant of the gain function in the span of these…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2013-10-17 Sören Christensen

This paper presents a multinomial method for option pricing when the underlying asset follows an exponential Variance Gamma process. The continuous time Variance Gamma process is approximated by a discrete time Markov chain with the same…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2021-06-18 Nicola Cantarutti , João Guerra

We study perpetual American option pricing problems in an extension of the Black-Merton-Scholes model in which the dividend and volatility rates of the underlying risky asset depend on the running values of its maximum and maximum drawdown.…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-04-12 Pavel V. Gapeev , Neofytos Rodosthenous

This paper introduces a semi-analytical method for pricing American options on assets (stocks, ETFs) that pay discrete and/or continuous dividends. The problem is notoriously complex because discrete dividends create abrupt price drops and…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2026-01-06 Andrey Itkin

We propose a deep learning based discontinuous Galerkin method (D2GM) to solve hyperbolic equations with discontinuous solutions and random uncertainties. The main computational challenges for such problems include discontinuities of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-05 Jingrun Chen , Shi Jin , Liyao Lyu

In this paper we propose a semi-analytic approach to pricing American options for time-dependent jump-diffusions models with exponential jumps The idea of the method is to further generalize our approach developed for pricing barrier,…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2024-02-13 Andrey Itkin

With the development of artificial intelligence,more and more financial practitioners apply deep reinforcement learning to financial trading strategies.However,It is difficult to extract accurate features due to the characteristics of…

Trading and Market Microstructure · Quantitative Finance 2022-07-21 Jun-Cheng Chen , Cong-Xiao Chen , Li-Juan Duan , Zhi Cai

In recent years, deep learning methods, exemplified by Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs), have been widely applied to the numerical solution of differential equations. However, these methods may suffer from limited accuracy, high…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Tao Tang , Jiang Yang , Yuxiang Zhao , Quanhui Zhu

In this paper we propose a novel dual regression-based approach for pricing American options. This approach reduces the complexity of the nested Monte Carlo method and has especially simple form for time discretised diffusion processes. We…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2018-06-07 Denis Belomestny , Stefan Häfner , Mikhail Urusov

Randomized neural networks (RNN) are a variation of neural networks in which the hidden-layer parameters are fixed to randomly assigned values and the output-layer parameters are obtained by solving a linear system by least squares. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-14 Jingbo Sun , Suchuan Dong , Fei Wang

Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods are promising high order discretizations for unsteady compressible flows. Here, we focus on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP). These flows are characterized by a fine resolution in $z$-direction and low…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-02 Philipp Birken , Andreas Dedner , Robert Klöfkorn

In this paper, we compare the intrusive proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) with Galerkin projection and the data-driven dynamic mode decomposition (DMD), for Heston's option pricing model. The full order model is obtained by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Sinem Kozpınar , Murat Uzunca , Bülent Karasözen

Options have provided a field of much study because of the complexity involved in pricing them. The Black-Scholes equations were developed to price options but they are only valid for European styled options. There is added complexity when…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Michael Maio Pires , Tshilidzi Marwala

High-order Discontinuous Galerkin Spectral Element Methods (DGSEM) provide excellent accuracy for complex flow simulations, but their computational cost increases sharply with higher polynomial orders. %that provide very accurate solutions.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-11 Xukun Wang , Oscar A. Marino , Esteban Ferrer

Predictive models of the future are fundamental for an agent's ability to reason and plan. A common strategy learns a world model and unrolls it step-by-step at inference, where small errors can rapidly compound. Geometric Horizon Models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Jesse Farebrother , Matteo Pirotta , Andrea Tirinzoni , Rémi Munos , Alessandro Lazaric , Ahmed Touati

Deep Gaussian Processes (DGP) are hierarchical generalizations of Gaussian Processes (GP) that have proven to work effectively on a multiple supervised regression tasks. They combine the well calibrated uncertainty estimates of GPs with the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-01-10 Marton Havasi , José Miguel Hernández-Lobato , Juan José Murillo-Fuentes

In this paper we consider the numerical solution of the two-dimensional time-dependent partial integro-differential complementarity problem (PIDCP) that holds for the value of American-style options under the two-asset Kou jump-diffusion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-15 Karel J. in 't Hout

In this paper, we develop an adaptive Generalized Multiscale Discontinuous Galerkin Method (GMs-DGM) for a class of high-contrast flow problems, and derive a-priori and a-posteriori error estimates for the method. Based on the a-posteriori…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-09-12 Eric T. Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Wing Tat Leung

We consider deep deterministic policy gradient (DDPG) in the context of reinforcement learning with sparse rewards. To enhance exploration, we introduce a search procedure, \emph{${\epsilon}{t}$-greedy}, which generates exploratory options…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Ehsan Futuhi , Shayan Karimi , Chao Gao , Martin Müller

The paper considers distributed gradient flow (DGF) for multi-agent nonconvex optimization. DGF is a continuous-time approximation of distributed gradient descent that is often easier to study than its discrete-time counterpart. The paper…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-08-13 Brian Swenson , Ryan Murray , H. Vincent Poor , Soummya Kar