Combinatorial optimization applied in portfolio construction

Denti, Federico (A.A. 2024/2025) Combinatorial optimization applied in portfolio construction. Tesi di Laurea in Computational tools for finance, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Valerio Marchisio, pp. 53. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Motivation and research context. From continuous mean–variance optimization to discrete portfolio selection. Binary quadratic modeling and annealing-based optimization. Data and methodology. Data. Problem formulation and mathematical framework. Estimation error and covariance regularization. Continuous allocation within the selected subset. Binary quadratic optimization and simulated annealing. Time-to-target calibration. Block-forward back testing design. Empirical results. Optimization landscape and time-to-target analysis. Distribution of out-of-sample Sharpe ratios. Equity curve dynamics and drawdown analysis. Energy minimization and Sharpe maximization: a structural disconnect.

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Bibliografia: pp. 50-51.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in Economics and Finance (LM-56)
Chair: Computational tools for finance
Thesis Supervisor: Marchisio, Valerio
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Mimun, Hlafo Alfie
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 02 Jul 2026 14:45
Last Modified: 02 Jul 2026 14:45
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46323

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