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We establish a scaling limit for autonomous stochastic Newton equations, the solutions are often called nonlinear stochastic oscillators, where the nonlinear drift includes a mean field term of McKean type and the driving noise is Gaussian.…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-03-04 Haidar Al-Talibi , Astrid Hilbert , Vassili Kolokoltsov

In this article we address the problem of quantum tunneling of a non-Markovian Brownian particle away from thermal equilibrium. We calculate the Kramers escape rate at low temperature (including the zero temperature case) in the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. O. Bolivar

We study a family of numerical schemes applied to a class of multiscale systems of stochastic differential equations. When the time scale separation parameter vanishes, a well-known Smoluchowski--Kramers diffusion approximation result…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-02 Charles-Edouard Bréhier

We devise a simplified parameter estimator for a second order stochastic differential equation by a first order system based on the Smoluchowski-Kramers approximation. We establish the consistency of the estimator by using…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-09-28 Ziying He , Jinqiao Duan , Xiujun Cheng

We construct unique martingale solutions to the damped stochastic wave equation $$ \mu \frac{\partial^2u}{\partial t^2}(t,x)=\Delta u(t,x)-\frac{\partial u}{\partial t}(t,x)+b(t,x,u(t,x))+\sigma(t,x,u(t,x))\frac{dW_t}{dt},$$ where $\Delta$…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Yi Han

The small mass limit is derived for a McKean-Vlasov equation subject to environmental noise with state-dependent friction. By applying the averaging approach to a non-autonomous stochastic slow-fast system with the microscopic and…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-03-11 Chungang Shi , Yan Lv , Wei Wang

The range of validity of the semiclassical Smoluchowski equation derived recently by Coffey et al is discussed. The analysis is based on the quantum Smoluchowski equation derived by the present author before. A quantum generalization of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-06 R. Tsekov

This note provides a simple derivation of the overdamped approximation for kinetic (or underdamped) equilibrium Langevin dynamics, in cases where certain coefficients depend on the position variable. The equivalent small-mass limit of these…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Noé Blassel

Stability landscapes are useful for understanding the properties of dynamical systems. These landscapes can be calculated from the system's dynamical equations using the physical concept of scalar potential. Unfortunately, for most…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-04-24 Pablo Rodríguez-Sánchez , Egbert H. van Nes , Marten Scheffer

Stochastic thermodynamics provides an important framework to explore small physical systems where thermal fluctuations are inevitable. In the studies of stochastic thermodynamics, some thermodynamic quantities, such as the trajectory work,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-11-12 Rui Pan , Thai M. Hoang , Zhaoyu Fei , Tian Qiu , Jonghoon Ahn , Tongcang Li , H. T. Quan

We present a deep learning approximation, stochastic optimization based, method for wave kinetic equations. To build confidence in our approach, we apply the method to a Smoluchowski coagulation equation with multiplicative kernel for which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-27 Steven Walton , Minh-Binh Tran , Alain Bensoussan

Smoluchowski's equation is a macroscopic description of a many particle system with coagulation and shattering interactions. We give a microscopic model of the system from which we derive this equation rigorously. Provided the existence of…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-04-26 Stefan Grosskinsky , Christian Klingenberg , Karl Oelschlaeger

We suggest a new approach for describing quantum dissipation in a small systems for which the system-plus-reservoir approach is not relevant. We first analyze the fact that equilibrium thermodynamics may reveal the existence of an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-05-04 J. P. Badiali

Using small deformations of the total energy, as introduced in [31], we establish that damped second order gradient systems $$u^{\prime\prime}(t)+\gamma u^\prime(t)+\nabla G(u(t))=0,$$may be viewed as quasi-gradient systems. In order to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-22 Mohamed Ali Jendoubi , Pascal Bégout , Jérôme Bolte , Mohamed Jendoubi

We use the Chapman-Enskog method to derive the Smoluchowski equation from the Kramers equation in a high friction limit. We consider two main extensions of this problem: we take into account a uniform rotation of the background medium and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Pierre-Henri Chavanis , Philippe Laurencot , Mohammed Lemou

A fully discrete approximation of the semi-linear stochastic wave equation driven by multiplicative noise is presented. A standard linear finite element approximation is used in space and a stochastic trigonometric method for the temporal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-26 Rikard Anton , David Cohen , Stig Larsson , Xiaojie Wang

In this paper we consider a nonlinear stochastic approach to the description of quantum systems. It is shown that a possibility to derive quantum properties - spectrum quantization, zero point positive energy and uncertainty relations,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-05 Sergey Kamenshchikov

In this paper we study time semi-discrete approximations of a class of exponentially stable infinite dimensional systems with unbounded feedbacks. It has recently been proved that for time semi-discrete systems, due to high frequency…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-06-18 Zayd Hajjej , Mohamed Balegh

We give an example of a mathematical model describing quantum mechanical processes interacting with medium. As a model, we consider the process of heat scattering of a wave function defined on the phase space. We consider the case when the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-22 E. M. Beniaminov

We consider a quantum system linearly coupled to a reservoir of harmonic oscillators. For finite coupling strengths, the stationary distribution of the damped system is not of the Gibbs form, in contrast to standard thermodynamics. With the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 Stefanie Hilt , Benedikt Thomas , Eric Lutz