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The non--static generalized Langevin equation and its corresponding Fokker--Planck equation for the position of a viscous fluid particle were solved in closed form for a time dependent external force. Its solution for a constant external…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-08 Wilmer Olivares-Rivas , Pedro J. Colmenares

We analyze confining mechanisms for L\'{e}vy flights. When they evolve in suitable external potentials their variance may exist and show signatures of a superdiffusive transport. Two classes of stochastic jump - type processes are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Piotr Garbaczewski , Vladimir Stephanovich

Motivated by classical considerations from risk theory, we investigate boundary crossing problems for refracted L\'evy processes. The latter is a L\'evy process whose dynamics change by subtracting off a fixed linear drift (of suitable…

Probability · Mathematics 2008-05-12 Andreas E. Kyprianou , Ronnie Loeffen

We consider the motion of a particle in a force field subjected to adiabatic, fluctuations of external origin. We do not put the restriction on the type of stochastic process that the noise is Gaussian. Based on a method developed earlier…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Suman Kumar Banik , Jyotipratim Ray Chaudhuri , Deb Shankar Ray

Non-equilibrium noise is characterized as noise realizations where external agitations disrupt the harmonic equilibrium of Brownian motion. Excitations in a particle's random walk into a so-called L\'evy flight changes the distribution of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-25 Noah M. MacKay

In this paper, we study the long-time behaviour of solutions to the Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation where the confining potential is non-convex. This is a nonlocal nonlinear partial differential equation describing the time evolution of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-03 Manh Hong Duong , Julian Tugaut

This work is aimed at the derivation of reliable and efficient a posteriori error estimates for convection-dominated diffusion problems motivated by a linear Fokker-Planck problem appearing in computational neuroscience. We obtain…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Svetlana Matculevich , Monika Wolfmayr

The time-dependent flux over the fission barrier of an excited nucleus under the influence of dissipation is investigated. Characteristic features of the evolution of the amplitude of the probability distribution and the velocity profile at…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Jurado , C. Schmitt , K. -H. Schmidt , J. Benlliure , A. R. Junghans

Fractional kinetic theory plays a vital role in describing anomalous diffusion in terms of complex dynamics generating semi-Markovian processes. Recently, the variational principle and associated Levy Ansatz have been proposed in order to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-10-15 Sumiyoshi Abe

Nonlinear dynamical systems are sometimes under the influence of random fluctuations. It is desirable to examine possible bifurcations for stochastic dynamical systems when a parameter varies. A computational analysis is conducted to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-01-31 Huiqin Chen , Jinqiao Duan , Chengjian Zhang

Fractional Fokker-Planck equation plays an important role in describing anomalous dynamics. To the best of our knowledge, the existing discussions mainly focus on this kind of equation involving one diffusion operator. In this paper, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-08 Jing Sun , Weihua Deng , Daxin Nie

Levy flights, characterized by the microscopic step index f, are for f<2 (the case of rare events) considered in short range and long range quenched random force fields with arbitrary vector character to first loop order in an expansion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hans C. Fogedby

The orbital boundary value problem, also known as Lambert Problem, is revisited. Building upon Lancaster and Blanchard approach, new relations are revealed and a new variable representing all problem classes, under L-similarity, is used to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Dario Izzo

This paper uses Lie symmetry methods to analyze boundary crossing probabilities for a large class of diffusion processes. We show that if Fokker--Planck--Kolmogorov equation has non-trivial Lie symmetry, then boundary crossing identity…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Dmitry Muravey

In this paper, the absorption of a particle undergoing L\'{e}vy flight in the presence of a point sink of arbitrary strength and position is studied. The motion of such a particle is given by a modified Fokker-Planck equation whose exact…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-03-08 Deepika Janakiraman

We solve a problem of non-convex stochastic optimisation with help of simulated annealing of Levy flights of a variable stability index. The search of the ground state of an unknown potential is non-local due to big jumps of the Levy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Pavlyukevich

We consider a Markovian jumping process with two absorbing barriers, for which the waiting-time distribution involves a position-dependent coefficient. We solve the Fokker-Planck equation with boundary conditions and calculate the mean…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-10-16 A. Kamińska , T. Srokowski

L\'evy ratchets are minimal models of fluctuation-driven transport in the presence of L\'evy noise and periodic external potentials with broken spatial symmetry. In these systems, a net ratchet current can appear even in the absence of time…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-09-13 A. Kullberg , D. del-Castillo-Negrete

This work is concerned with the existence of mild solutions to non-linear Fokker-Planck equations with fractional Laplace operator $(-\Delta)^s$ for $s\in\left(\frac12,1\right)$. The uniqueness of Schwartz distributional solutions is also…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-10-27 Viorel Barbu , Michael Röckner

This article studies a linear scalar delay differential equation subject to small multiplicative power tail L\'evy noise. We solve the first passage (the Kramers) problem with probabilistic methods and discover an asymptotic loss of memory…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-06-26 Michael A. Högele , Ilya Pavlyukevich