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most citedThe Evolving Causal Structure of Equity Risk Factors

5 citations · 10 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

stat.ML2026

Inverse Cross-spectral Neural Networks for Multivariate Time Series

Lorenzo Marinucci, Leonardo Di Nino, Gabriele D'Acunto +2

CoVariance Neural Networks and their extensions have emerged as effective tools for processing multivariate data, deriving graph shift operators directly from second-order statisti…

eess.SP2026

Structured Sheaf Learning of Consistent Connection Graphs

Leonardo Di Nino, Gabriele D'Acunto, Sergio Barbarossa +1

Connection graphs (CGs) extend classical graphs by associating vector-valued signals to nodes and orthogonal transport maps across edges, making them a natural model for synchroniz…

cs.LG2026

Sheaf-Based Federated Representation Learning

Gabriele D'Acunto, Enrico Grimaldi, Valeria Avino +4

Heterogeneous federated systems require agents to learn and exchange informative representations despite differences in data distributions, sensing modalities, model architectures,…

eess.SP2026

Sheaf-theoretic Signal Processing on Graphs: Spectral Theory, Filtering, and Sampling

Gabriele D'Acunto, Leonardo Di Nino, Paolo Di Lorenzo +1

Modern sensing, communication, and learning systems generate heterogeneous network signals, with local data differing in dimension, modality, and geometric structure. Processing su…

eess.SP2026

A Sheaf-Theoretic Framework for Distributed Multi-Site Channel Charting

Enrico Grimaldi, Leonardo Di Nino, Mario Edoardo Pandolfo +3

Channel charting (CC) enables data-driven user localization in wireless networks by embedding channel state information (CSI) into low-dimensional representations. In multi-cell sc…

cs.LG2026

Learning Consistent Causal Abstraction Networks

Gabriele D'Acunto, Paolo Di Lorenzo, Sergio Barbarossa

Causal artificial intelligence aims to enhance explainability, trustworthiness, and robustness in AI by leveraging structural causal models (SCMs). In this pursuit, recent advances…

stat.ML2025

Colored Markov Random Fields for Probabilistic Topological Modeling

Lorenzo Marinucci, Leonardo Di Nino, Gabriele D'Acunto +3

Probabilistic Graphical Models (PGMs) encode conditional dependencies among random variables using a graph -nodes for variables, links for dependencies- and factorize the joint dis…

cs.MA2025

Learning Network Sheaves for AI-native Semantic Communication

Enrico Grimaldi, Mario Edoardo Pandolfo, Gabriele D'Acunto +2

Recent advances in AI call for a paradigm shift from bit-centric communication to goal- and semantics-oriented architectures, paving the way for AI-native 6G networks. In this cont…

stat.ML2025

Simplicial Gaussian Models: Representation and Inference

Lorenzo Marinucci, Gabriele D'Acunto, Paolo Di Lorenzo +1

Probabilistic graphical models (PGMs) are powerful tools for representing statistical dependencies through graphs in high-dimensional systems. However, they are limited to pairwise…

cs.LG2025

Learning the Structure of Connection Graphs

Leonardo Di Nino, Gabriele D'Acunto, Sergio Barbarossa +1

Connection graphs (CGs) extend traditional graph models by coupling network topology with orthogonal transformations, enabling the representation of global geometric consistency. T…

cs.AI2025

Networks of Causal Abstractions: A Sheaf-theoretic Framework

Gabriele D'Acunto, Paolo Di Lorenzo, Sergio Barbarossa

A core challenge in causal artificial intelligence is the principled coordination of multiple, imperfect, and subjective causal perspectives arising from distributed agents with li…

q-fin.RM2025

Risk-aware Trading Portfolio Optimization

Marco Bianchetti, Gabriele D'Acunto, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales +3

We investigate portfolio optimization in financial markets from a trading and risk management perspective. We term this task Risk-Aware Trading Portfolio Optimization (RATPO), form…

cs.AI2025

The Relativity of Causal Knowledge

Gabriele D'Acunto, Claudio Battiloro

Recent advances in artificial intelligence reveal the limits of purely predictive systems and call for a shift toward causal and collaborative reasoning. Drawing inspiration from t…

cs.LG2025

Causal Abstraction Learning based on the Semantic Embedding Principle

Gabriele D'Acunto, Fabio Massimo Zennaro, Yorgos Felekis +1

Structural causal models (SCMs) allow us to investigate complex systems at multiple levels of resolution. The causal abstraction (CA) framework formalizes the mapping between high-…

cs.LG2023

Learning Multi-Frequency Partial Correlation Graphs

Gabriele D'Acunto, Paolo Di Lorenzo, Francesco Bonchi +2

Despite the large research effort devoted to learning dependencies between time series, the state of the art still faces a major limitation: existing methods learn partial correlat…

cs.LG2023

Extracting the Multiscale Causal Backbone of Brain Dynamics

Gabriele D'Acunto, Francesco Bonchi, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales +1

The bulk of the research effort on brain connectivity revolves around statistical associations among brain regions, which do not directly relate to the causal mechanisms governing…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

Learning Multiscale Non-stationary Causal Structures

Gabriele D'Acunto, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales, Paolo Bajardi +1

This paper addresses a gap in the current state of the art by providing a solution for modeling causal relationships that evolve over time and occur at different time scales. Speci…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Multiscale Causal Structure Learning

Gabriele D'Acunto, Paolo Di Lorenzo, Sergio Barbarossa

The inference of causal structures from observed data plays a key role in unveiling the underlying dynamics of the system. This paper exposes a novel method, named Multiscale-Causa…

q-fin.ST2021★ 5 cited

The Evolving Causal Structure of Equity Risk Factors

Gabriele D'Acunto, Paolo Bajardi, Francesco Bonchi +1

In recent years, multi-factor strategies have gained increasing popularity in the financial industry, as they allow investors to have a better understanding of the risk drivers und…