randomdefaultmodel.cpp

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/*
 Copyright (C) 2008 Roland Lichters
 Copyright (C) 2009 Jose Aparicio
 
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#include <ql/experimental/credit/randomdefaultmodel.hpp>
#include <ql/math/solvers1d/bisection.hpp>
#include <ql/math/solvers1d/brent.hpp>
#include <utility>
 
using namespace std;
 
namespace QuantLib {
 
    namespace {
 
        // Utility for the numerical solver
        class Root {
          public:
            Root(Handle<DefaultProbabilityTermStructure> dts, Real pd)
            : dts_(std::move(dts)), pd_(pd) {}
            Real operator()(Real t) const {
                QL_REQUIRE(t >= 0.0, "GaussianRandomDefaultModel: internal error, t < 0 ("
                                         << t << ") during root searching.");
                return dts_->defaultProbability(t, true) - pd_;
            }
          private:
            const Handle<DefaultProbabilityTermStructure> dts_;
            Real pd_;
        };
 
    }
 
    GaussianRandomDefaultModel::GaussianRandomDefaultModel(
        const ext::shared_ptr<Pool>& pool,
        const std::vector<DefaultProbKey>& defaultKeys,
        const Handle<OneFactorCopula>& copula,
        Real accuracy,
        long seed)
    : RandomDefaultModel(pool, defaultKeys), copula_(copula), accuracy_(accuracy), seed_(seed),
      rsg_(PseudoRandom::make_sequence_generator(pool->size() + 1, seed)) {
        registerWith(copula);
    }
 
    void GaussianRandomDefaultModel::reset() {
        Size dim = pool_->size() + 1;
        rsg_ = PseudoRandom::make_sequence_generator(dim, seed_);
    }
 
    void GaussianRandomDefaultModel::nextSequence(Real tmax) {
        const std::vector<Real>& values = rsg_.nextSequence().value;
        Real a = sqrt(copula_->correlation());
        for (Size j = 0; j < pool_->size(); j++) {
            const string name = pool_->names()[j];
            const Handle<DefaultProbabilityTermStructure>&
                dts = pool_->get(name).defaultProbability(defaultKeys_[j]);
 
            Real y = a * values[0] + sqrt(1-a*a) * values[j+1];
            Real p = CumulativeNormalDistribution()(y);
 
            if (dts->defaultProbability(tmax) < p)
                pool_->setTime(name, tmax + 1);
            else {
                // we know there is a zero of f(t) = dts->defaultProbability(t) - p in [0, tmax]
                try {
                    // try bracketing the root and find it with Brent
                    Brent brent;
                    brent.setLowerBound(0.0);
                    brent.setUpperBound(tmax);
                    pool_->setTime(name, brent.solve(Root(dts, p), accuracy_, tmax / 2.0, 1.0));
                } catch (...) {
                    // if Brent fails, use Bisection, this is guaranteed to find the root
                    pool_->setTime(
                        name, Bisection().solve(Root(dts, p), accuracy_, tmax / 2.0, 0.0, tmax));
                }
            }
        }
    }
 
}