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20142021
most citedShort-time expansions for close-to-the-money options under a Lévy jump model with stochastic volatility

6 citations · 9 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

q-fin.TR2021

Proof-of-Work Cryptocurrencies: Does Mining Technology Undermine Decentralization?

Agostino Capponi, Sveinn Olafsson, Humoud Alsabah

Does the proof-of-work protocol serve its intended purpose of supporting decentralized cryptocurrency mining? To address this question, we develop a game-theoretical model where mi…

q-fin.PM2019★ 2 cited

Personalized Robo-Advising: Enhancing Investment through Client Interaction

Agostino Capponi, Sveinn Olafsson, Thaleia Zariphopoulou

Automated investment managers, or robo-advisors, have emerged as an alternative to traditional financial advisors. The viability of robo-advisors crucially depends on their ability…

math.PR2016

Change-point detection for Lévy processes

José E. Figueroa-López, Sveinn Ólafsson

Since the work of Page in the 1950s, the problem of detecting an abrupt change in the distribution of stochastic processes has received a great deal of attention. In particular, a…

q-fin.MF2015★ 1 cited

Short-time asymptotics for the implied volatility skew under a stochastic volatility model with Lévy jumps

José E. Figueroa-López, Sveinn Ólafsson

The implied volatility skew has received relatively little attention in the literature on short-term asymptotics for financial models with jumps, despite its importance in model se…

q-fin.PR2014★ 6 cited

Short-time expansions for close-to-the-money options under a Lévy jump model with stochastic volatility

José E. Figueroa-López, Sveinn Ólafsson

In Figueroa-López et al. (2013), a second order approximation for at-the-money (ATM) option prices is derived for a large class of exponential Lévy models, with or without a Browni…