Using singular spectrum analysis (SSA), we model the realized volatility and logarithmic standard deviations of two important futures return series. The realized volatility and logarithmic standard deviations are constructed following the methodology of Andersen et al. [J. Am. Stat. Ass. 96...

This paper proposes a modified version of the widely used price and moving average cross-over trading strategies. The suggested approach (presented in its ‘long only’ version) is a combination of cross-over ‘buy’ signals and a dynamic threshold value which acts as a dynamic trailing...

Mathematical models are very useful in analyzing the spread and control of infectious diseases which can be used to predict the developing tendency of the infectious disease, determine the key factors and to seek the optimum strategies of disease control. As a result, we investigated the pattern...

Evolutionary games can model dilemmas for which cooperation can exist in rational populations. According to intuition, memory of the history can help individuals to overcome the dilemma and increase cooperation. However, here we show that no such general predictions can be made for dilemma games...