3 papers
cs.LG2026
The Inference-Compute Frontier and a Latency-Efficient Architecture for Limit Order Book Prediction
C. Evans Hedges
We study whether a scaling-law-style inference-compute frontier appears in limit order book prediction. Using FI-2010 and a suite of models ranging from small decision trees to neu…
stat.ML2026
Source-Optimal Training is Transfer-Suboptimal
C. Evans Hedges
We prove that training a source model optimally for its own task is generically suboptimal when the objective is downstream transfer. We study the source-side optimization problem…
math.HO2025
Plays Pokemon, for Almost-Every
C. Evans Hedges
This paper provides a brief write-up showing that for any finite state game, a disjunctive number will eventually win that game. The proof techniques here are well known and th…