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TSP
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Spatially Adaptive Estimation via Fitted Local Likelihood Techniques
Abstract--This paper offers a new technique for spatially adaptive estimation. The local likelihood is exploited for nonparametric modeling of observations and estimated signals. T...
Vladimir Katkovnik, Vladimir Spokoiny
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Adaptive importance sampling in general mixture classes
In this paper, we propose an adaptive algorithm that iteratively updates both the weights and component parameters of a mixture importance sampling density so as to optimise the p...
Olivier Cappé, Randal Douc, Arnaud Guillin,...
MA
2011
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
A copula-based model of speculative price dynamics in discrete time
This paper suggests a new technique to construct first order Markov processes using products of copula functions, in the spirit of Darsow et al. (1992). The approach requires the...
Umberto Cherubini, Sabrina Mulinacci, Silvia Romag...
WSC
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Variance reduction techniques for value-at-risk with heavy-tailed risk factors
The calculation of value-at-risk (VAR) for large portfolios of complex instruments is among the most demanding and widespread computational challenges facing the financial industr...
Paul Glasserman, Philip Heidelberger, Perwez Shaha...
CSDA
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Two-way Poisson mixture models for simultaneous document classification and word clustering
An approach to simultaneous document classification and word clustering is developed using a two-way mixture model of Poisson distributions. Each document is represented by a vect...
Jia Li, Hongyuan Zha