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In this paper, an elegant mathematical approach is introduced to solve the equations of warm inflationary model without using extra approximations other than slow-roll. This important inflationary method known as Hamilton-Jacobian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-08 R. Saleem , M. Zubair

A recently proposed super-heat-kernel technique is applied to heavy baryon chiral perturbation theory with two flavours. A previous result for the one-loop divergences of the pion-nucleon system is confirmed, giving at the same time an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 H. Neufeld

A new paradigm recently emerged in financial modelling: rough (stochastic) volatility, first observed by Gatheral et al. in high-frequency data, subsequently derived within market microstructure models, also turned out to capture…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2017-10-23 Christian Bayer , Peter K. Friz , Paul Gassiat , Joerg Martin , Benjamin Stemper

We prove some estimations of the correlation of two local observables in quantum spin systems (with Schr\"odinger equations) at large temperature. For that, we describe the heat kernel of the Hamiltonian for a finite subset of the lattice,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Laurent Amour , Claudy Cancelier , Pierre Levy-Bruhl , Jean Nourrigat

Covariant perturbation expansion is an important method in quantum field theory. In this paper an expansion up to arbitrary order for off-diagonal heat kernels in flat space based on the covariant perturbation expansion is given. In…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-06 Yu-Zi Gou , Wen-Du Li , Ping Zhang , Wu-Sheng Dai

The heat kernel coefficients $H_k$ to the Schr\"odinger operator with a matrix potential are investigated. We present algorithms and explicit expressions for the Taylor coefficients of the $H_k$. Special terms are discussed, and for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 I. G. Avramidi , R. Schimming

A functorial derivation is presented of a heat-kernel expansion coefficient on a manifold with a singular fixed point set of codimension two. The existence of an extrinsic curvature term is pointed out.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 J. S. Dowker

We consider a self-adjoint non-negative operator $H$ in a Hilbert space $\mathsf{L}^2(X,{\rm d}\mu)$. We assume that the semigroup $(\mathrm{e}^{-t H})_{t>0}$ is defined by an integral kernel, $p$, which allows an estimate of the form…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-06-03 Jochen Brüning , Batu Güneysu

The Heat Kernel Method is applied to the constituent quark model. We calculate the effect of thermal quark fluctuations on the meson action and the resulting quark condensate and pi pi-scattering amplitude at finite temperature. The quarks…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 B. -J. Schaefer , H. -J. Pirner

The heat kernel expansion for field theory at finite temperature is constructed. It is based on the imaginary time formalism and applies to generic Klein-Gordon operators in flat space-time. Full gauge invariance is manifest at each order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Megias , E. Ruiz Arriola , L. L. Salcedo

Let $(X,d,\mu)$ be a $RCD^\ast(K, N)$ space with $K\in \mathbb{R}$ and $N\in [1,\infty]$. For $N\in [1,\infty)$, we derive the upper and lower bounds of the heat kernel on $(X,d,\mu)$ by applying the parabolic Harnack inequality and the…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-12-02 Renjin Jiang , Huaiqian Li , Huichun Zhang

We present a brief overview of several approaches for calculating the local asymptotic expansion of the heat kernel for Laplace-type operators. The different methods developed in the papers of both authors some time ago are described in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivan G. Avramidi , Rainer Schimming

This paper proposes a ridgeless kernel method for solving infinite-horizon, deterministic, continuous-time models in economic dynamics, formulated as systems of differential-algebraic equations with asymptotic boundary conditions (e.g.,…

General Economics · Economics 2025-10-30 Mahdi Ebrahimi Kahou , Jesse Perla , Geoff Pleiss

Sharp comparison theorems are derived for all eigenvalues of the (weighted) Laplacian, for various classes of weighted-manifolds (i.e. Riemannian manifolds endowed with a smooth positive density). Examples include Euclidean space endowed…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-05-07 Emanuel Milman

This paper introduces a new method for solving the planar heat equation based on the Lightning Method. The lightning method is a recent development in the numerical solution of linear PDEs which expresses solutions using sums of polynomials…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Hunter La Croix , Alan E. Lindsay

This paper proposes a finite element scheme, based on the Scalar Auxiliary Variable (SAV) approach, for the Cahn-Hilliard equation--a model that possesses significant physical relevance and a rich mathematical structure. A convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Na Li , Yongchao Zhao

We develop new techniques to efficiently evaluate heat kernel coefficients for the Laplacian in the short-time expansion on spheres and hyperboloids with conical singularities. We then apply these techniques to explicitly compute the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Rajesh Kumar Gupta , Shailesh Lal , Somyadip Thakur

Following-up Fukasawa and Gatheral (Frontiers of Mathematical Finance, 2022), we prove that the BBF formula, the SABR formula, and the rough SABR formula provide asymptotically arbitrage-free approximations of the implied volatility under,…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2022-01-19 Masaaki Fukasawa

This article proposes a novel framework that integrates Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) into a Factor-Augmented Vector Autoregressive (FAVAR) model to forecast macro-financial variables and examine asymmetries in the transmission…

Econometrics · Economics 2025-06-16 Sofia Velasco

Sup-norm curve estimation is a fundamental statistical problem and, in principle, a premise for the construction of confidence bands for infinite-dimensional parameters. In a Bayesian framework, the issue of whether the…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-03-22 Catia Scricciolo