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SIAMFM
2011
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Dynamic Hedging of Portfolio Credit Derivatives
As shown by the recent turmoil in credit markets, much remains to be done for the proper risk management of credit derivatives. In particular, the static copula-based models commo...
Rama Cont, Yu Hang Kan
SIAMFM
2011
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Robust Hedging of Double Touch Barrier Options
We consider model-free pricing of digital options, which pay out if the underlying asset has crossed both upper and lower barriers. We make only weak assumptions about the underly...
A. M. G. Cox, Jan Obloj
SIAMDM
2011
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Counting Independent Sets Using the Bethe Approximation
Venkat Chandrasekaran, Misha Chertkov, David Gamar...
SIAMCOMP
2011
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A Quantitative Version of the Gibbard-Satterthwaite Theorem for Three Alternatives
The Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem states that every non-dictatorial election rule among at least three alternatives can be strategically manipulated. We prove a quantitative versi...
Ehud Friedgut, Gil Kalai, Nathan Keller, Noam Nisa...
SIAMCOMP
2011
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An Expansion Tester for Bounded Degree Graphs
We consider the problem of testing graph expansion (either vertex or edge) in the bounded degree model [10]. We give a property tester that given a graph with degree bound d, an ex...
Satyen Kale, C. Seshadhri