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cs.CL2026

An AI Assistant for Automating Anti-Corruption Expertise of Draft Legislation Based on the TRACE Framework

Serhii Zabolotnii, Alina Tarasova

We present an AI assistant for automating anti-corruption expertise of draft legislation based on the TRACE architecture, designed to screen bills for corruption risks: pinpoint pr…

math.ST2026

Moment-Orthogonal Quadratic-Envelope E-Processes for Anytime-Valid Location Inference

Serhii Zabolotnii

E-process confidence sequences for unbounded means typically use a variance bound and a first-order score, leaving skewness and kurtosis unused. We construct a quadratic-envelope e…

math.ST2026

Rank-one variance inflation in polynomial estimation of signal parameters with a sign-preserving fractional-power basis

Serhii Zabolotnii

The polynomial maximization method estimates signal parameters in non-Gaussian noise from a finite description of the noise by its moments and cumulants, without a density. Known a…

cs.AI2026

Trust Is Not a Score: Runtime Assurance Contracts for High-Risk AI Agents

Serhii Zabolotnii

Benchmarks, audits, and agent protocols describe performance, permissions, and repair, but not how observed evidence should change an agent's authority during a consequential task.…

stat.ME2026

Exact Computation of Non-Gaussian Mismatch Penalties in Wiener-Hermite Cross-Correlation Identification

Serhii Zabolotnii

Wiener-Hermite cross-correlation identification represents a polynomial response in the Hermite basis. Under Gaussian excitation the basis is orthogonal and a diagonal rule recover…

stat.ME2026

A Closed-Form Skew Penalty for Volterra Cross-Correlation Identification under Non-Gaussian Input

Serhii Zabolotnii

The monomial parameterization of finite-memory Volterra identification is ill-conditioned under non-Gaussian input, and the Wiener--Hermite expansion removes this ill-conditioning…

math.ST2026

Closed-form fractional radial links for elliptical Mahalanobis discriminant analysis

Serhii Zabolotnii

We study binary classification when the two classes are elliptical with a shared radial generator . The log-likelihood ratio is then an additive function of the two squared Maha…

stat.ME2026★ 2 cited

Parametrically Adaptive Transition Polynomial: a Signed-Parity Continuous-alpha Extension of Kunchenko Stochastic Polynomials

Serhii Zabolotnii

Kunchenko's method of polynomial maximization provides a semiparametric apparatus for parameter estimation under non-Gaussian errors, but its classical power basis relies on finite…

stat.ME2026

Moment-Free Kunchenko Stochastic Polynomials via Empirical Characteristic Function

Serhii Zabolotnii

We give a characteristic-function formulation of Kunchenko's stochastic-polynomial construction for settings in which raw moments may fail to exist. In the finite-variance trigonom…

stat.ME2026

Second-Order Least Squares as a Special Case of the Polynomial Maximization Method

Serhii Zabolotnii

For linear regression with i.i.d. homoskedastic errors, optimally weighted second-order least squares (SLS) is the degree-two polynomial maximization method (PMM) estimating equati…

stat.ME2026

A Transferability Criterion for Null-Optimized Variance Reduction in Cumulant-Based Error-Independence Testing

Serhii Zabolotnii

Control-variate and polynomial-maximization (PMM) estimators are optimized at a single fixed distribution, yet they are increasingly proposed to strengthen hypothesis tests, which…

stat.ME2026

Efficient frequentist fractional polynomials for skewed dose-response and survival data: a variance-reducing alternative to OLS-FP

Serhii Zabolotnii

Fractional polynomials (FP) are a standard tool for modelling nonlinear dose-response and covariate effects, implemented in the widely used mfp package. The conventional FP fit est…

stat.ME2026

Matched generating elements in maximum entropy density reconstruction

Serhii Zabolotnii

Moment-constrained maximum entropy (MaxEnt) reconstructs a density as an exponential family whose sufficient statistics are chosen constraint functions. We study this choice separa…

stat.ME2026

Variance-Reduced Manifold Sampling via Polynomial-Maximization Density Estimation

Serhii Zabolotnii

Uniform sampling on implicitly defined manifolds is a core primitive in motion planning, constrained simulation, and probabilistic machine learning. MASEM addresses this problem by…

stat.ME2026

From Volterra Series to Kunchenko Stochastic Polynomials: Half a Century of Non-Gaussian Estimation Methodology

Serhii Zabolotnii

This paper reconstructs the half-century evolution of the scientific school founded by Yuriy P. Kunchenko (1939--2006) as the development of a semiparametric methodology for non-Ga…

cs.CL2026

TRACE: A Metrologically-Grounded Engineering Framework for Trustworthy Agentic AI Systems in Operationally Critical Domains

Serhii Zabolotnii

We introduce TRACE, a cross-domain engineering framework for trustworthy agentic AI in operationally critical domains. TRACE combines a four-layer reference architecture with an ex…

stat.ME2026

EstemPMM: Polynomial Maximization Method for Non-Gaussian Regression and Time Series in R

Serhii Zabolotnii

We describe the R package EstemPMM, which implements the Polynomial Maximization Method (PMM) for parameter estimation under non-Gaussian errors. PMM exploits higher-order cumulant…

stat.ME2026

Generalized Stochastic Approximation of the Log-Likelihood Ratio for Robust Sequential Change-Point Detection

Serhii Zabolotnii

Generalized stochastic approximation replaces the log-likelihood ratio of a sequential change-point problem by an affine function of a fixed feature dictionary, whose coefficients…

cs.CL2026

From Black-Box Confidence to Measurable Trust in Clinical AI: A Framework for Evidence, Supervision, and Staged Autonomy

Serhii Zabolotnii, Viktoriia Holinko, Olha Antonenko

Trust in clinical artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be reduced to model accuracy, fluency of generation, or overall positive user impression. In medicine, trust must be engineere…

cs.CL2026

LLM StructCore: Schema-Guided Reasoning Condensation and Deterministic Compilation

Serhii Zabolotnii

Automatically filling Case Report Forms (CRFs) from clinical notes is challenging due to noisy language, strict output contracts, and the high cost of false positives. We describe…

stat.ME2025

Applying the Polynomial Maximization Method to Estimate ARIMA Models with Asymmetric Non-Gaussian Innovations

Serhii Zabolotnii

Classical estimators for ARIMA parameters (MLE, CSS, OLS) assume Gaussian innovations, an assumption frequently violated in financial and economic data exhibiting asymmetric distri…