activity
20232026
collaborators

7 papers

econ.EM2026

Expected Utility Regret Rule: Minimax and Bayes Optimal Portfolio Choice

Masahiro Kato

This study considers the problem of portfolio choice, where we recommend a portfolio to an investor to maximize the expected utility of their wealth. Our goal is to construct an as…

econ.EM2025

Bayesian Portfolio Optimization by Predictive Synthesis

Masahiro Kato, Kentaro Baba, Hibiki Kaibuchi +1

Portfolio optimization is a critical task in investment. Most existing portfolio optimization methods require information on the distribution of returns of the assets that make up…

cs.LG2025

Learning from Double Positive and Unlabeled Data for Potential-Customer Identification

Masahiro Kato, Yuki Ikeda, Kentaro Baba +2

In this study, we propose a method for identifying potential customers in targeted marketing by applying learning from positive and unlabeled data (PU learning). We consider a scen…

cs.LG2025

PUATE: Efficient Average Treatment Effect Estimation from Treated (Positive) and Unlabeled Units

Masahiro Kato, Fumiaki Kozai, Ryo Inokuchi

The estimation of average treatment effects (ATEs), defined as the difference in expected outcomes between treatment and control groups, is a central topic in causal inference. Thi…

q-fin.PM2024

Conformal Predictive Portfolio Selection

Masahiro Kato

This study examines portfolio selection using predictive models for portfolio returns. Portfolio selection is a fundamental task in finance, and a variety of methods have been deve…

stat.ME2024

Active Adaptive Experimental Design for Treatment Effect Estimation with Covariate Choices

Masahiro Kato, Akihiro Oga, Wataru Komatsubara +1

This study designs an adaptive experiment for efficiently estimating average treatment effects (ATEs). In each round of our adaptive experiment, an experimenter sequentially sample…

stat.ME2023

Double Debiased Covariate Shift Adaptation Robust to Density-Ratio Estimation

Masahiro Kato, Kota Matsui, Ryo Inokuchi

Consider a scenario where we have access to train data with both covariates and outcomes while test data only contains covariates. In this scenario, our primary aim is to predict t…