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We introduce an explicit, adaptive time-stepping scheme for the simulation of SPDEs with one-sided Lipschitz drift coefficients. Strong convergence rates are proven for the full space-time discretisation with multiplicative trace-class…
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We study the zero-noise limit for autonomous, one-dimensional ordinary differential equations with discontinuous right-hand sides. Although the deterministic equation might have infinitely many solutions, we show, under rather general…
The existence and uniqueness of the mild solutions for a class of degenerate functional SPDEs are obtained, where the drift is assumed to be H\"{o}lder-Dini continuous. Moreover, the non-explosion of the solution is proved under some…
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We study a distributed consensus-based stochastic gradient descent (SGD) algorithm and show that the rate of convergence involves the spectral properties of two matrices: the standard spectral gap of a weight matrix from the network…
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We consider stochastic gradient descent and its averaging variant for binary classification problems in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space. In the traditional analysis using a consistency property of loss functions, it is known that the…
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Stein discrepancies (SDs) monitor convergence and non-convergence in approximate inference when exact integration and sampling are intractable. However, the computation of a Stein discrepancy can be prohibitive if the Stein operator - often…
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We consider the Euler-Maruyama approximation for multi-dimensional stochastic differential equations with irregular coefficients. We provide the rate of strong convergence where the possibly discontinuous drift coefficient satisfies a…
Here we establish the central limit theorem for a class of stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) and as an application derive this theorem for two widely studied population models known as super-Brownian motion and Fleming-Viot…
This paper theoretically reanalyzes the convergence of the mini-batch stochastic gradient descent (SGD) for a structured minimization problem involving a finite-sum function with its gradient being stochastically approximated, and an…
We investigate existence, uniqueness and approximation of solutions to stochastic delay differential equations (SDDEs) under Carath\'eodory-type drift coefficients. Moreover, we also assume that both drift $f=f(t,x,z)$ and diffusion…
Owing to exhibiting phase transitions, we investigate the local convergence near a stationary distribution for distribution dependent stochastic differential equations. By linearizing the nonlinear Markov semigroup associated with the…
Moment estimation for stochastic differential equations (SDEs) is fundamental to the formal reasoning and verification of stochastic dynamical systems, yet remains challenging and is rarely available in closed form. In this paper, we study…
This work focuses on the quantitative contraction rates for McKean-Vlasov stochastic differential equations (SDEs) with multiplicative noise. Under suitable conditions on the coefficients of the SDE, this paper derives explicit quantitative…