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In this article we study weighted sums of $n$ i.i.d. Gamma($\alpha$) random variables with nonnegative weights. We show that for $n \geq 1/\alpha$ the sum with equal coefficients maximizes differential entropy when variance is fixed. As a…

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Motivated by the entropy computations relevant to the evaluation of decrease in entropy in bit reset operations, the authors investigate the deficit in an entropic inequality involving two independent random variables, one continuous and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-21 James Melbourne , Saurav Talukdar , Shreyas Bhaban , Murti V. Salapaka

Stochastic averaging problems with Gaussian forcing have been studied thoroughly for many years, but far less attention has been paid to problems where the stochastic forcing has infinite variance, such as an {\alpha}-stable noise forcing.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-05-24 William F. Thompson , Rachel A. Kuske , Adam. H. Monahan

We prove a stochastic formula for the Gaussian relative entropy in the spirit of Borell's formula for the Laplace transform. As an application, we give unified and short proofs of a number of functional inequalities.

Probability · Mathematics 2011-07-18 Joseph Lehec

This article addresses the issue of the proof of the entropy power inequality (EPI), an important tool in the analysis of Gaussian channels of information transmission, proposed by Shannon. We analyse continuity properties of the mutual…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-04 Mark Kelbert , Yuri Suhov

A parameter estimation problem is considered for a one-dimensional stochastic wave equation driven by additive space-time Gaussian white noise. The estimator is of spectral type and utilizes a finite number of the spatial Fourier…

Probability · Mathematics 2008-10-02 W. Liu , S. V. Lototsky

A prototype model of a stochastic one-variable system with a linear restoring force driven by two cross-correlated multiplicative and additive Gaussian white noises was considered earlier [S. I. Denisov et al., Phys. Rev. E 68, 046132…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-13 A. N. Vitrenko

Stochastic resonance is a phenomenon where a noise of appropriate intensity enhances the input signal strength. In this work, by employing the recently developed convex optimization methods in the context of dynamical systems and stochastic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-09-22 Minjae Cho

The entropy power inequality (EPI) provides lower bounds on the differential entropy of the sum of two independent real-valued random variables in terms of the individual entropies. Versions of the EPI for discrete random variables have…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-18 Saeid Haghighatshoar , Emmanuel Abbe , Emre Telatar

We prove the quantum conditional Entropy Power Inequality for quantum additive noise channels. This inequality lower bounds the quantum conditional entropy of the output of an additive noise channel in terms of the quantum conditional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Giacomo De Palma , Stefan Huber

We illustrate a counter-intuitive effect of an additive stochastic force, which acts independently on each element of an ensemble of globally coupled oscillators. We show numerically and semi-analytically that a very small white noise is…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-06-27 Pau Clusella , Antonio Politi

Let $\mathsf{N}_{\rm d}\left[X\right]=\frac{1}{2\pi {\rm e}}{\rm e}^{2\mathsf{H}\left[X\right]}$ denote the entropy power of the discrete random variable $X$ where $\mathsf{H}\left[X\right]$ denotes the discrete entropy of $X$. In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-05-09 Ehsan Nekouei , Mikael Skoglund , Karl Henrik Johansson

We consider parabolic stochastic partial differential equations driven by white noise in time. We prove exponential convergence of the transition probabilities towards a unique invariant measure under suitable conditions. These conditions…

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We construct a white noise theory and white noise calculus for the (multi-parameter) L\' evy sheet and its compensated Poisson random measures. The theory applies to stochastic partial differential equations subject to L\' evy noise.

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A harmonic oscillator under influence of the noise is a basic model of various physical phenomena. Under Gaussian white noise the position and velocity of the oscillator are independent random variables which are distributed according to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-07-01 Igor M. Sokolov , Bartlomiej Dybiec , Werner Ebelling

In this study, the quantum R\'{e}nyi entropy power inequality of order $p>1$ and power $\kappa$ is introduced as a quantum analog of the classical R\'{e}nyi-$p$ entropy power inequality. To derive this inequality, we first exploit the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-25 Junseo Lee , Kabgyun Jeong

We study the long time statistics of a two-dimensional Hamiltonian system in the presence of Gaussian white noise. While the original dynamics is known to exhibit finite time explosion, we demonstrate that under the impact of the stochastic…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Hung D. Nguyen , Lekun Wang

In this paper, we study the following stochastic wave equation on the real line $\partial_t^2 u_{\alpha}=\partial_x^2 u_{\alpha}+b\left(u_\alpha\right)+\sigma\left(u_\alpha\right)\eta_{\alpha}$. The noise $\eta_\alpha$ is white in time and…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-02 Wenxuan Tao

Following a growing number of studies that, over the past 15 years, have established entropy inequalities via ideas and tools from additive combinatorics, in this work we obtain a number of new bounds for the differential entropy of sums,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Rupert Li , Lampros Gavalakis , Ioannis Kontoyiannis