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Characterization of composite materials, whose properties vary in space over microscopic scales, has become a problem of broad interdisciplinary interest. In particular, estimation of the inhomogeneous transport coefficients, e.g. the…
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If X is a d-dimensional uniformly elliptic diffusion, with initial law nu, we show that F(X) is a Dirichlet process, whenever F satisfies an integrability condition linking its weak derivative to the coefficients of the diffusion and the…
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