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FlowLOB generative model uses flow matching for realistic order book simulation

Researchers have developed FlowLOB, a new generative model for limit order book (LOB) trajectories that utilizes flow matching. This model demonstrates improved realism and controllability compared to existing agent-based and deep generative simulators, particularly at finer sampling frequencies. FlowLOB also shows the ability to generalize to unseen financial instruments without retraining, outperforming diffusion models in terms of sampling efficiency. AI

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FlowLOB generative model uses flow matching for realistic order book simulation

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Zhuohan Wang, Andreea Bacalum, Ollie Olby, Carmine Ventre, Namid Stillman ·

    FlowLOB: Efficient and Controllable Limit Order Book Generation with Flow Matching

    arXiv:2608.13096v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Limit order book (LOB) simulators are most useful to practitioners when they combine realistic market dynamics, computationally efficient sampling, controllable scenario generation, and the ability to generalize beyond the instrumen…