[Returnanalytics-commits] r2804 - in pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit: . R Week1/Code man

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Sat Aug 17 13:39:33 CEST 2013


Author: shubhanm
Date: 2013-08-17 13:39:33 +0200 (Sat, 17 Aug 2013)
New Revision: 2804

Modified:
   pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/NAMESPACE
   pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/R/Return.GLM.R
   pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/Week1/Code/GLMSmoothIndex.R
   pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/man/Return.GLM.Rd
Log:
/.Rd files 

Modified: pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/NAMESPACE
===================================================================
--- pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/NAMESPACE	2013-08-17 04:49:45 UTC (rev 2803)
+++ pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/NAMESPACE	2013-08-17 11:39:33 UTC (rev 2804)
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 export(EMaxDDGBM)
 export(GLMSmoothIndex)
 export(QP.Norm)
-export(Return.GLM)
 export(SterlingRatio.Normalized)
 export(table.ComparitiveReturn.GLM)
 export(table.EMaxDDGBM)

Modified: pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/R/Return.GLM.R
===================================================================
--- pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/R/Return.GLM.R	2013-08-17 04:49:45 UTC (rev 2803)
+++ pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/R/Return.GLM.R	2013-08-17 11:39:33 UTC (rev 2804)
@@ -1,40 +1,29 @@
-#' Getmansky Lo Markov Unsmooth Return Model
-#'
-#'
-#' True returns represent the flow of information that would determine the equilibrium
+#'  @title GLM Return Model
+#' @description True returns represent the flow of information that would determine the equilibrium
 #' value of the fund's securities in a frictionless market. However, true economic
-#' returns are not observed. Instead, Rot
-#' denotes the reported or observed return in
-#' period t, which is a weighted average of the fund's true returns over the most recent k þ 1
-#' periods, includingthe current period.
-#' This averaging process captures the essence of smoothed returns in several
-#' respects. From the perspective of illiquidity-driven smoothing, is consistent
-#' with several models in the nonsynchronous tradingliterat ure. For example, Cohen
-#' et al. (1 986, Chapter 6.1) propose a similar weighted-average model for observed
-#' returns.
-#' 
-#' The Geltner autocorrelation adjusted return series may be calculated via:
-#' 
-#' @param Ra an xts, vector, matrix, data frame, timeSeries or zoo object of
+#' returns are not observed. The returns to hedge funds and other alternative investments are often 
+#' highly serially correlated.We propose an econometric model of return smoothingand develop estimators for the smoothing 
+#' profile as well as a smoothing-adjusted Sharpe ratio.
+#' @usage 
+#' Return.GLM(edhec,4)
+#' @usage 
+#' Return.GLM(edhec,4)
+#' @param 
+#' Ra : an xts, vector, matrix, data frame, timeSeries or zoo object of
 #' asset returns
-
-#' @param q order of autocorrelation coefficient
-#' @author R
-#' @references "An econometric model of serial correlation and
-#' illiquidity in hedge fund returns
-#' Mila Getmansky1, Andrew W. Lo*, Igor Makarov
-#' MIT Sloan School of Management, 50 Memorial Drive, E52-432, Cambridge, MA 02142-1347, USA
-#' Received 16 October 2002; received in revised form 7 March 2003; accepted 15 May 2003
-#' Available online 10 July 2004
-#' 
-#'
+#' @param 
+#' q : order of autocorrelation coefficient lag factors
+#'  
+#' @details
+#' To quantify the impact of all of these possible sources of serial correlation, denote by R(t)
+#' the true economic return of a hedge fund in period 't'; and let R(t) satisfy the following linear 
+#' single-factor model: where:  
+#' \deqn{R(0,t) = \theta_{0}R(t) + \theta_{1}R(t-1) + \theta_{2}R(t-2) ....  + \theta_{k}R(t-k)} 
+#' where \eqn{\theta}'i is defined as the weighted lag of autocorrelated lag and whose sum is 1.
+#' @author Brian Peterson,Peter Carl, Shubhankit Mohan
+#' @references Mila Getmansky, Andrew W. Lo, Igor Makarov,\emph{An econometric model of serial correlation and 
+#' and illiquidity in hedge fund Returns},Journal of Financial Economics 74 (2004).
 #' @keywords ts multivariate distribution models
-#' @examples
-#' 
-#' data(edhec)
-#' Return.GLM(edhec,4)
-#' 
-#' @export
 Return.GLM <-
   function (Ra,q=3)
   { # @author Brian G. Peterson, Peter Carl
@@ -82,6 +71,6 @@
 # This R package is distributed under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL)
 # for full details see the file COPYING
 #
-# $Id: Return.GLM.R 2163 2012-07-16 00:30:19Z braverock $
+# $Id: Return.GLM.R 2334 2013-04-01 16:57:25Z braverock $
 #
 ###############################################################################

Modified: pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/Week1/Code/GLMSmoothIndex.R
===================================================================
--- pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/Week1/Code/GLMSmoothIndex.R	2013-08-17 04:49:45 UTC (rev 2803)
+++ pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/Week1/Code/GLMSmoothIndex.R	2013-08-17 11:39:33 UTC (rev 2804)
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#'@title Getmansky Lo Markov Smoothing Index Parameter
-#'@description
-#'A useful summary statistic for measuring the concentration of weights is
+#' @title Getmansky Lo Markov Smoothing Index Parameter
+#'  @description
+#' A useful summary statistic for measuring the concentration of weights is
 #' a sum of square of Moving Average lag coefficient.
 #' This measure is well known in the industrial organization literature as the 
 #' Herfindahl index, a measure of the concentration of firms in a given industry. 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #' \deqn{ R_t  =    {\mu} + {\beta}{{\delta}}_t+ \xi_t}
 #' @param R an xts, vector, matrix, data frame, timeSeries or zoo object of
 #' asset returns
-#' @author R
+#' @author Peter Carl
 #' @aliases Return.Geltner
 #' @references "An econometric model of serial correlation and illiquidity in 
 #' hedge fund returns" Mila Getmansky1, Andrew W. Lo*, Igor Makarov

Modified: pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/man/Return.GLM.Rd
===================================================================
--- pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/man/Return.GLM.Rd	2013-08-17 04:49:45 UTC (rev 2803)
+++ pkg/PerformanceAnalytics/sandbox/Shubhankit/man/Return.GLM.Rd	2013-08-17 11:39:33 UTC (rev 2804)
@@ -1,49 +1,44 @@
 \name{Return.GLM}
 \alias{Return.GLM}
-\title{Getmansky Lo Markov Unsmooth Return Model}
+\title{GLM Return Model}
 \usage{
-  Return.GLM(Ra, q = 3)
+  Return.GLM(edhec,4)
 }
 \arguments{
-  \item{Ra}{an xts, vector, matrix, data frame, timeSeries
-  or zoo object of asset returns}
+  \item{Ra}{: an xts, vector, matrix, data frame,
+  timeSeries or zoo object of asset returns}
 
-  \item{q}{order of autocorrelation coefficient}
+  \item{q}{: order of autocorrelation coefficient lag
+  factors}
 }
 \description{
   True returns represent the flow of information that would
   determine the equilibrium value of the fund's securities
   in a frictionless market. However, true economic returns
-  are not observed. Instead, Rot denotes the reported or
-  observed return in period t, which is a weighted average
-  of the fund's true returns over the most recent k þ 1
-  periods, includingthe current period. This averaging
-  process captures the essence of smoothed returns in
-  several respects. From the perspective of
-  illiquidity-driven smoothing, is consistent with several
-  models in the nonsynchronous tradingliterat ure. For
-  example, Cohen et al. (1 986, Chapter 6.1) propose a
-  similar weighted-average model for observed returns.
+  are not observed. The returns to hedge funds and other
+  alternative investments are often highly serially
+  correlated.We propose an econometric model of return
+  smoothingand develop estimators for the smoothing
+  profile as well as a smoothing-adjusted Sharpe ratio.
 }
 \details{
-  The Geltner autocorrelation adjusted return series may be
-  calculated via:
+  To quantify the impact of all of these possible sources
+  of serial correlation, denote by R(t) the true economic
+  return of a hedge fund in period 't'; and let R(t)
+  satisfy the following linear single-factor model: where:
+  \deqn{R(0,t) = \theta_{0}R(t) + \theta_{1}R(t-1) +
+  \theta_{2}R(t-2) ....  + \theta_{k}R(t-k)} where
+  \eqn{\theta} is defined as the weighted lag of
+  autocorrelated lag and whose sum is 1.
 }
-\examples{
-data(edhec)
-Return.GLM(edhec,4)
-}
 \author{
-  R
+  Brian Peterson,Peter Carl, Shubhankit Mohan
 }
 \references{
-  "An econometric model of serial correlation and
-  illiquidity in hedge fund returns Mila Getmansky1, Andrew
-  W. Lo*, Igor Makarov MIT Sloan School of Management, 50
-  Memorial Drive, E52-432, Cambridge, MA 02142-1347, USA
-  Received 16 October 2002; received in revised form 7
-  March 2003; accepted 15 May 2003 Available online 10 July
-  2004
+  Mila Getmansky, Andrew W. Lo, Igor Makarov,\emph{An
+  econometric model of serial correlation and and
+  illiquidity in hedge fund Returns},Journal of Financial
+  Economics 74 (2004).
 }
 \keyword{distribution}
 \keyword{models}



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