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20182024
most citedPermuteAttack: Counterfactual Explanation of Machine Learning Credit Scorecards

31 citations · 32 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

q-fin.CP2024

Reinforcement Learning for Corporate Bond Trading: A Sell Side Perspective

Samuel Atkins, Ali Fathi, Sammy Assefa

A corporate bond trader in a typical sell side institution such as a bank provides liquidity to the market participants by buying/selling securities and maintaining an inventory. U…

q-fin.CP2023★ 1 cited

A Comparison of Reinforcement Learning and Deep Trajectory Based Stochastic Control Agents for Stepwise Mean-Variance Hedging

Ali Fathi, Bernhard Hientzsch

We consider two data-driven approaches to hedging, Reinforcement Learning and Deep Trajectory-based Stochastic Optimal Control, under a stepwise mean-variance objective. We compare…

cs.LG2020

Adversarial Attacks on Deep Algorithmic Trading Policies

Yaser Faghan, Nancirose Piazza, Vahid Behzadan +1

Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has become an appealing solution to algorithmic trading such as high frequency trading of stocks and cyptocurrencies. However, DRL have been shown…

stat.ML2020★ 31 cited

PermuteAttack: Counterfactual Explanation of Machine Learning Credit Scorecards

Masoud Hashemi, Ali Fathi

This paper is a note on new directions and methodologies for validation and explanation of Machine Learning (ML) models employed for retail credit scoring in finance. Our proposed…

q-fin.ST2018

Machine Learning for Yield Curve Feature Extraction: Application to Illiquid Corporate Bonds

Greg Kirczenow, Masoud Hashemi, Ali Fathi +1

This paper studies an application of machine learning in extracting features from the historical market implied corporate bond yields. We consider an example of a hypothetical illi…

q-fin.MF2018

Machine Learning for Yield Curve Feature Extraction: Application to Illiquid Corporate Bonds (Preliminary Draft)

Greg Kirczenow, Ali Fathi, Matt Davison

This paper studies the application of machine learning in extracting the market implied features from historical risk neutral corporate bond yields. We consider the example of a hy…