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Robert A. Stubbs

Northwestern University, Axioma, Qontigo
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A branch-and-cut method for 0-1 mixed convex programming

RA Stubbs, S Mehrotra - Mathematical programming, 1999 - Springer
We generalize the disjunctive approach of Balas, Ceria, and Cornuéjols [2] and devevlop a
branch-and-cut method for solving 0-1 convex programming problems. We show that cuts …

Incorporating estimation errors into portfolio selection: Robust portfolio construction

S Ceria, RA Stubbs - Journal of Asset Management, 2006 - Springer
The authors explore the negative effect that estimation error has on mean-variance optimal
portfolios. It is shown that asset weights in mean-variance optimal portfolios are very …

Theory of the globe thermometer

LA Kuehn, RA Stubbs… - Journal of applied …, 1970 - journals.physiology.org
I. hl heat exchange at the surface of a globe thermometer in cquilihrium with its environment
is desk bed. A semitheoretical formula is derived, and presented graphically, to relate the …

Factor alignment problems and quantitative portfolio management

S Ceria, A Saxena, RA Stubbs - Journal of Portfolio …, 2012 - search.proquest.com
… In this article, Ceria, Saxena, and Stubbs focus on the interaction of three key elements
that are part of the quantitative portfolio manage» ment process, namely, the expected returns …

[PDF][PDF] An empirical case study of factor alignment problems using the USER model

A Saxena, RA Stubbs - The Journal of Investing, 2012 - math.ttu.edu
… We refer the reader to Stubbs and Vandenbussche [2010] for further discussion of Equation
(1) and its relation to … We refer the reader to Saxena and Stubbs [2010b] for further details. …

Generating convex polynomial inequalities for mixed 0–1 programs

RA Stubbs, S Mehrotra - Journal of global optimization, 2002 - Springer
… convex programs was developed by Stubbs and Mehrotra [15… expect that the projected region
in Stubbs and Mehrotra [15] is … the relaxations of (1) studied in Stubbs and Mehrotra [15]. In …

Multiportfolio optimization: A natural next step

MWP Savelsbergh, RA Stubbs… - Handbook of portfolio …, 2010 - Springer
Mean–variance optimization of a single portfolio, as introduced by Markowitz (1952, 1959),
is well studied and well understood. Its influence can be found in many branches of the …

The alpha alignment factor: a solution to the underestimation of risk for optimized active portfolios

A Saxena, RA Stubbs - The Journal of Risk, 2013 - search.proquest.com
A common criticism of risk models is that they have a tendency to underestimate the risk
associated with optimized portfolios. Quantitative portfolio managers have historically used a …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-portfolio optimization and fairness in allocation of trades

RA Stubbs, D Vandenbussche - White paper, Axioma Inc. Research Paper, 2009 - Citeseer
In a typical Institutional Separately Managed Account (SMA) framework, client portfolios that
follow a similar strategy are individually optimized and the resulting trades are pooled …

[PDF][PDF] Constraint attribution

RA Stubbs, D Vandenbussche - Journal of Portfolio Management, 2010 - Citeseer
… where T is the number of periods and RA is the average active return across all periods.
We decompose the ex-post risk by attributing a portion to each constraint or objective term …