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An integral representation result is obtained for the relaxation of a class of energy functionals depend- ing on two vector fields with different behaviors, which may appear in the context of image decomposition and thermochemical…

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In 1998, Bou\'e and Dupuis proved a variational representation for exponentials of bounded Wiener functionals. Since their proof involves arguments related to the weak convergence of probability measures, the boundedness of functionals…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-05-21 Yuu Hariya

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A new method is described for constructing a generalized solution of a stochastic evolution equation. Existence, uniqueness, regularity and a probabilistic representation of this Wiener Chaos solution are established for a large class of…

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A new version of the Hadwiger theorem on convex functions is established and an explicit representation of functional intrinsic volumes is found using new functional Cauchy-Kubota formulas. In addition, connections between functional…

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Explicit solutions of differential equations of complex fractional orders with respect to functions and with continuous variable coefficients are established. The representations of solutions are given in terms of some convergent infinite…

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