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In this paper, we aim to study solutions of reflected generalized BSDEs, involving the integral with respect to a continuous process, which is the local time of the diffusion on the boundary. We consider both a finite random terminal and a…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-11-16 Auguste Aman , Abouo Elouaflin , Modeste N'zi

This paper studies a system of $m$ variational inequalities with interconnected obstacles in infinite horizon associated to optimal multi-modes switching problems. Our main result is the existence and uniqueness of a continuous solution in…

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This paper investigates solution strategies for nonlinear problems in Hilbert spaces, such as nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs) in Sobolev spaces, when only finite measurements are available. We formulate this as a nonlinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-06 Daozhe Lin , Qiang Du

We consider a compressed sensing problem in which both the measurement and the sparsifying systems are assumed to be frames (not necessarily tight) of the underlying Hilbert space of signals, which may be finite or infinite dimensional. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-15 Giovanni S. Alberti , Matteo Santacesaria

We introduce a new formulation of reflected BSDEs and doubly reflected BSDEs associated with irregular obstacles. In the first part of the paper, we consider an extension of the classical optimal stopping problem over a larger set of…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Ihsan Arharas , Youssef Ouknine

In this paper we study, by probabilistic techniques, the convergence of the value function for a two-scale, infinite-dimensional, stochastic controlled system as the ratio between the two evolution speeds diverges. The value function is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-12 Giuseppina Guatteri , Gianmario Tessitore

We consider linear model reduction in both the control and state variables for unconstrained linear-quadratic optimal control problems subject to time-varying parabolic PDEs. The first-order optimality condition for a state-space reduced…

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This paper is dedicated to the analysis of backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) with jumps, subject to an additional global constraint involving all the components of the solution. We study the existence and uniqueness of a…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-03-10 Romuald Elie , Idris Kharroubi

The paper concerns the infinite dimensional Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation related to optimal control problem regulated by a transport equation with boundary control. A suitable viscosity solution approach is needed in view of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Giorgio Fabbri

We extend the convergence analysis for methods solving PDE-constrained optimal control problems containing both discrete and continuous control decisions based on relaxation and rounding strategies to the class of first order semilinear…

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We study the existence of a minimal supersolution for backward stochastic differential equations when the terminal data can take the value +$\infty$ with positive probability. We deal with equations on a general filtered probability space…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-12-29 T Kruse , A Popier

This paper aims to solve a super-hedging problem along with insurance re-payment under running risk management constraints. The initial endowment for the super-heding problem is characterized by a class of mean reflected backward stochastic…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-10-25 Zihao Gu , Yiqing Lin , Kun Xu

In this paper we study a class of combined regular and singular stochastic control problems that can be expressed as constrained BSDEs. In the Markovian case, this reduces to a characterization through a PDE with gradient constraint. But…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-11 Bruno Bouchard , Patrick Cheridito , Ying Hu

In this note we prove existence of a solution to a system of Markovian BSDEs with interconnected obstacles. A key feature of our system, and the main novelty of this paper, is that we allow for the driver $f_i$ of the $i$-th component of…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-10-09 Tiziano De Angelis , Giorgio Ferrari , Saïd Hamadène

This work concerns the optimal control problem for McKean-Vlasov SDEs. We provide explicit conditions to ensure the existence of optimal Markovian feedback controls. Moreover, based on the flow property of the McKean-Vlasov SDE, the dynamic…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-10-18 Jinghai Shao

We provide a framework for the numerical approximation of distributed optimal control problems, based on least-squares finite element methods. Our proposed method simultaneously solves the state and adjoint equations and is $\inf$--$\sup$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-03 Thomas Führer , Michael Karkulik

We study reflected solutions of one-dimensional backward doubly stochastic differential equations (BDSDEs in short). The "reflected" keeps the solution above a given stochastic process. We get the uniqueness and existence by penalization.…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-06-08 Weiqiang Yang , Yufeng Shi , Yangling Gu

In a noise driving by a multivariate point process $\mu$ with predictable compensator $\nu$, we prove existence and uniqueness of the reflected backward stochastic differential equation's solution with a lower obstacle…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Brahim Baadi , Mohamed Marzougue

In this paper we provide conditions for the existence of supersolutions to BSDEs with mean-reflections on the $Z$ component. We show that, contrary to BSDEs with mean-reflections on the $Y$ component, we cannot expect a supersolution with a…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-08-25 Joffrey Derchu , Thibaut Mastrolia

We study stochastic delay differential equations (SDDE) where the coefficients depend on the moving averages of the state process. As a first contribution, we provide sufficient conditions under which a linear path functional of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-10-17 Salvatore Federico , Peter Tankov