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We consider solutions of the stochastic equation $R=_d\sum_{i=1}^NA_iR_i+B$, where $N>1$ is a fixed constant, $A_i$ are independent, identically distributed random variables and $R_i$ are independent copies of $R$, which are independent…

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We study solutions to the stochastic fixed point equation $X\stackrel{d}{=}AX+B$ where the coefficients $A$ and $B$ are nonnegative random variables. We introduce the ``local dependence measure'' (LDM) and its Legendre-type transform to…

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We consider systems of stochastic fixed-point equations that arise in the asymptotic analysis of random recursive structures and algorithms such as Quicksort, generalized P\'olya urn processes and path lengths of random recursive trees and…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-03-08 Kevin Leckey

In this paper, we used some theorems of fixed point for studying the results of existence and uniqueness for Hilfer-Hadamard-Type fractional differential equations, \[_{H}D^{\alpha,\beta}x(t)+f(t,x(t))=0, \hbox{ on the interval } J:=(1,e]\]…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-14 Ahmad Y. A. Salamooni , D. D. Pawar

We study the problem of maximizing the probability that (i) an electric component or financial institution $X$ does not default before another component or institution $Y$ and (ii) that $X$ and $Y$ default jointly within the class of all…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-10-04 Thomas Mroz , Juan Fernández Sánchez , Sebastian Fuchs , Wolfgang Trutschnig

We study the existence of solutions for the following fractional Hamiltonian systems $$ \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} - _tD^{\alpha}_{\infty}(_{-\infty}D^{\alpha}_{t}u(t))-\lambda L(t)u(t)+\nabla W(t,u(t))=0,\\[0.1cm] u\in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-29 César Torres , Ziheng Zhang , Amado Mendez

Given a sequence $T=(T_i)_{i\geq1}$ of nonnegative random variables, a function f on the positive halfline can be transformed to $\mathbb{E}\prod_{i\geq1}f(tT_i)$. We study the fixed points of this transform within the class of decreasing…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-10-12 Gerold Alsmeyer , J. D. Biggins , Matthias Meiners

One introduces a new variational concept of solution for the stochastic differential equation $dX+A(t)X\,dt+\lambda X\,dt=X\,dW,$ $t\in(0,T)$; $X(0)=x$ in a real Hilbert space where $A(t)=\partial\varphi(t)$, $t\in(0,T)$, is a maximal…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-02-22 Viorel Barbu , Michael Röckner

In this article, we consider the following stochastic fractional diffusion equation \begin{equation*} \left(\partial^{\beta}+\dfrac{\nu}{2}\left(-\Delta\right)^{\alpha / 2}\right) u(t, x)= \lambda\: I_{0_+}^{\gamma}\left[u(t, x) \dot{W}(t,…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-03-22 Yuhui Guo , Jian Song , Xiaoming Song

The stochastic solution with Gaussian stationary increments is establihsed for the symmetric space-time fractional diffusion equation when $0 < \beta < \alpha \le 2$, where $0 < \beta \le 1$ and $0 < \alpha \le 2$ are the fractional…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-03-18 Gianni Pagnini , Paolo Paradisi

We prove the existence and uniqueness of mild solution for the stochastic partial differential equation $$\left(\partial^\alpha - \textit{B} \right) u(t,x)= u(t,x) \cdot \dot{W}(t,x),$$ where $$\alpha \in (1/2, 1)\cup(1, 2);$$ $\textit{B}$…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-05-09 Guannan Hu

In the simplest case, we obtain a general solution to a problem of minimizing an integral of a nondecreasing right continuous stochastic process from zero to some nonnegative random variable tau, under the constraints that for some…

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We compute spectra of large stochastic matrices $W$, defined on sparse random graphs, where edges $(i,j)$ of the graph are given positive random weights $W_{ij}>0$ in such a fashion that column sums are normalized to one. We compute spectra…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-23 Reimer Kuehn

We study the almost surely finite random variable $S$ defined by the distributional fixed-point equation \[ S \stackrel{d}{=} 1 + \max\{US', (1-U)S''\}, \qquad U \sim \mathrm{Unif}(0,1), \] where $S'$ and $S''$ are independent copies of…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Witold Płecha

We study the convergence of random function iterations for finding an invariant measure of the corresponding Markov operator. We call the problem of finding such an invariant measure the stochastic fixed point problem. This generalizes…

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We investigate the existence of positive solutions to the nonlinear second-order three-point integral boundary value problem \begin{equation*} \label{eq-1} \begin{gathered} {u^{\prime \prime}}(t)+f(t, u(t))=0,\ 0<t<T, \\…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-08-13 Faouzi Haddouchi , Slimane Benaicha

This paper is concerned with solutions to a one dimensional linear diffusion equation and their relation to some problems in stochastic control theory. A stochastic variational formula is obtained for the logarithm of the solution to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-12-02 Joseph G. Conlon , Mohar Guha

We study supersolutions of a backward stochastic differential equation, the control processes of which are constrained to be continuous semimartingales of the form $dZ = {\Delta}dt + {\Gamma}dW$. The generator may depend on the…

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We consider smoothing equations of the form $$X ~\stackrel{\mathrm{law}}{=}~ \sum_{j \geq 1} T_j X_j + C$$ where $(C,T_1,T_2,\ldots)$ is a given sequence of random variables and $X_1,X_2,\ldots$ are independent copies of $X$ and independent…

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We construct normed spaces of real-valued functions with controlled growth on possibly infinite-dimensional state spaces such that semigroups of positive, bounded operators $(P_t)_{t\ge 0}$ thereon with $\lim_{t\to 0+}P_t f(x)=f(x)$ are in…

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