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EOR
2010
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Efficient estimation of large portfolio loss probabilities in t-copula models
We consider the problem of accurately measuring the credit risk of a portfolio consisting of loans, bonds and other financial assets. One particular performance measure of interes...
Joshua C. C. Chan, Dirk P. Kroese
TOMACS
2002
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Efficient simulation of a tandem Jackson network
In this paper we consider a two-node tandem Jackson network. Starting from a given state, we are interested in estimating the probability that the content of the second buffer exc...
Dirk P. Kroese, Victor F. Nicola
IOR
2008
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Fast Simulation of Multifactor Portfolio Credit Risk
This paper develops rare event simulation methods for the estimation of portfolio credit risk -- the risk of losses to a portfolio resulting from defaults of assets in the portfol...
Paul Glasserman, Wanmo Kang, Perwez Shahabuddin
CSDA
2010
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Robust estimation of constrained covariance matrices for confirmatory factor analysis
Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) is a data anylsis procedure that is widely used in social and behavioral sciences in general and other applied sciences that deal with large qua...
E. Dupuis Lozeron, M. P. Victoria-Feser
CORR
2008
Springer
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Robust Stochastic Chemical Reaction Networks and Bounded Tau-Leaping
The behavior of some stochastic chemical reaction networks is largely unaffected by slight inaccuracies in reaction rates. We formalize the robustness of state probabilities to re...
David Soloveichik