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The Fourier estimation method with positive semi-definite estimators

Statistical Finance 2014-10-02 v1 Statistics Theory Statistics Theory

Abstract

In this paper we present a slight modification of the Fourier estimation method of the spot volatility (matrix) process of a continuous It\^o semimartingale where the estimators are always non-negative definite. Since the estimators are factorized, computational cost will be saved a lot.

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@article{arxiv.1410.0112,
  title  = {The Fourier estimation method with positive semi-definite estimators},
  author = {Jirô Akahori and Nien-Lin Liu and Maria Elvira Mancino and Yukie Yasuda},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1410.0112},
  year   = {2014}
}
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