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Question from an economist: solving a model of traders' behavior with expectations about the future values of the variable they are currently optimizing
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I am an economist writing a paper for an academic finance journal. My paper is about the behavior of currency traders, who choose the price at which they will sell currency today, based on ...
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Scale random variables in a way they have equal probabilities of being minimal
I have several positive random variables $x_i,\ i=1,...,N$ taken from different unknown distributions (these distributions can be closely approximated by log-normal if needed). I can sample these ...
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What dynamical properties should we expect from systems satisfying statistical ones?
Some results on probability theory can be generalized to more abstract ones in ergodic theory, for example:
the strong law of large numbers can be seen as a particular case of Birkhoff's ergodic ...
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Derivative of a random process
Consider $w(t)$ as Guassian random process, with $w(t)$ being $\mathcal{N}(\mu,\sigma)$ and i.i.d for all t.
I consider applying a (stochastic)derivative operation to the random process. What is the ...
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Stability of discrete queue (new twist)
Hi, I am new to queueing theory. I am interested in a question that I feel should be fairly basic, yet I haven’t really found a clear solution to it. Hopefully somebody here can help me.
We have a ...
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Stationary distribution of Markov Chain with departure
I have a Markov Chain of $N$ states. Such states represent the energy levels in a molecule.
The states' connectivity is as follows:
States $j\in\{0,\ldots,N\}$ transition to $k\in\{\max(j-M,0),...,\...