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We present a numerical framework to approximate the $\mu$-domain in the planar Skorokhod embedding problem (PSEP), recently appeared in \cite{gross2019}. Our approach investigates the continuity and convergence properties of the solutions…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Mrabet Becher , Maher Boudabra , Fathi Haggui

We revisit work of Rost, Dupire and Cox--Wang on connections between Root's solution of the Skorokhod embedding problem and obstacle problems. We develop an approach based on viscosity sub- and supersolutions and an accompanying comparison…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-09-16 Paul Gassiat , Harald Oberhauser , Goncalo dos Reis

We construct non-negative martingale solutions to the stochastic porous medium equation in one dimension with homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions which exhibit a type of sticky behavior at zero. The construction uses the stochastic…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Ben Hambly , Dörte Kreher , Konstantins Starovoitovs

The Symmetric Exclusion Process (SEP), in which particles hop symmetrically on a discrete line with hard-core constraints, is a paradigmatic model of subdiffusion in confined systems. This anomalous behavior is a direct consequence of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-06-13 Alexis Poncet , Olivier Bénichou , Vincent Démery , Gleb Oshanin

In this work, we investigate the problem of the boundedness of the Gross' solutions of the planar Skorokhod embedding problem, where we show that the solution is bounded under some mild conditions on the underlying probability distribution.

Probability · Mathematics 2024-12-05 Maher Boudabra , Dhaker Kroumi , Boubaker Smii

The symmetric simple exclusion process (SEP), where diffusive particles cannot overtake each other, is a paradigmatic model of transport in the single-file geometry. In this model, the study of currents has attracted a lot of attention, but…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-12 Aurélien Grabsch , Hiroki Moriya , Kirone Mallick , Tomohiro Sasamoto , Olivier Bénichou

In this paper we introduce a numerical method for optimal stopping in the framework of one dimensional diffusion. We use the Skorokhod embedding in order to construct recombining tree approximations for diffusions with general coefficients.…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2020-07-14 Benjamin Gottesman Berdah

We present a new construction of a Skorohod embedding, namely, given a probability measure mu with zero expectation and finite variance, we construct an integrable stopping time T adapted to a filtration F_t, such that W_t has the law mu,…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-05-06 Ronen Eldan

According to the Dudley-Wichura extension of the Skorohod representation theorem, convergence in distribution to a limit in a separable set is equivalent to the existence of a coupling with elements converging a.s. in the metric. A density…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-09-01 Hermann Thorisson

We present and analyze a space-time Petrov-Galerkin finite element method for a time-fractional diffusion equation involving a Riemann-Liouville fractional derivative of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$ in time and zero initial data. We derive a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-26 Beiping Duan , Bangti Jin , Raytcho Lazarov , Joseph Pasciak , Zhi Zhou

This paper focuses on the time-harmonic electromagnetic (EM) scattering problem in a general medium which may possess a nontrivial topological structure. We model this by an inhomogeneous and possibly anisotropic medium with embedded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-14 Huaian Diao , Hongyu Liu , Qingle Meng , Li Wang

Cross-diffusion systems are systems of nonlinear parabolic partial differential equations that are used to describe dynamical processes in several application, including chemical concentrations and cell biology. We present a space-time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-19 Marcel Braukhoff , Ilaria Perugia , Paul Stocker

We develop an explicit non-randomized solution to the Skorokhod embedding problem in an abstract setup of signed functionals of Markovian excursions. Our setting allows to solve the Skorokhod embedding problem, in particular, for diffusions…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jan Obloj

We adapt ideas and concepts developed in optimal transport (and its martingale variant) to give a geometric description of optimal stopping times of Brownian motion subject to the constraint that the distribution of the stopping time is a…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-09-14 Mathias Beiglboeck , Manu Eder , Christiane Elgert , Uwe Schmock

An embedding method for solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation is developed using the Dirac-Frenkel variational principle. Embedding allows the time-evolution of the wavefunction to be calculated explicitly in a limited region of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 J. E. Inglesfield

We construct a family of SDEs whose solutions select a reflected Brownian flow as well as a stochastic damped transport process (W\_t). The latter gives a representation for the solutions to the heat equation for differential 1-forms with…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-02-01 Marc Arnaudon , Xue-Mei Li

We solve the problem of optimal stopping of a Brownian motion subject to the constraint that the stopping time's distribution is a given measure consisting of finitely-many atoms. In particular, we show that this problem can be converted to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-07-07 Erhan Bayraktar , Christopher W. Miller

We consider a two-dimensional singularly perturbed transmission problem with two different diffusion coefficients, in a domain with smooth (analytic) boundary. The solution will contain boundary layers only in the part of the domain where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-06 Serge Nicaise , Xenophontos Christos

We introduce a new formulation for the finite element immersed boundary method which makes use of a distributed Lagrange multiplier. We prove that a full discretization of our model, based on a semi-implicit time advancing scheme, is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-05 Daniele Boffi , Nicola Cavallini , Lucia Gastaldi

Let $(X_n \colon n\in\Z)$ be a two-sided recurrent Markov chain with fixed initial state $X_0$ and let $\nu$ be a probability measure on its state space. We give a necessary and sufficient criterion for the existence of a non-randomized…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Peter Morters , Istvan Redl