Related papers: Uniqueness in law for stable-like processes of var…
Let $\alpha\in (0,2)$ and consider the operator $$L f(x) =\int [f(x+h)-f(x)-1_{(|h|\leq 1)} \nabla f(x)\cdot h] \frac{A(x,h)}{|h|^{d+\alpha}} dh, $$ where the $\nabla f(x)\cdot h$ term is omitted if $\alpha<1$. We consider the martingale…
In this work we consider the following $\alpha$-stable-like operator (a class of pseudo-differential operator) $$ {\mathscr L} f(x):=\int_{\mathbb R^d}[f(x+\sigma_x y)-f(x)-1_{\alpha\in[1,2)}1_{|y|\leq 1}\sigma_x y\cdot\nabla f(x)]\nu_x(d…
Let $L$ be the operator defined on $C^2$ functions by $$L f(x)=\int[f(x+h)-f(x)-1_{(|h|\leq 1)}\nabla f(x)\cdot h]\frac{n(x,h)}{|h|^{d+\alpha(x)}}dh.$$ This is an operator of variable order and the corresponding process is of pure jump…
Suppose that $d\geq1$ and $\alpha\in (1, 2)$. Let $Y$ be a rotationally symmetric $\alpha$-stable process on $\R^d$ and $b$ a $\R^d$-valued measurable function on $\R^d$ belonging to a certain Kato class of $Y$. We show that $\rd X^b_t=\rd…
For $\alpha\in [1,2)$ we consider operators of the form $$L f(x)=\int_{R^d} [f(x+h)-f(x)-1_{(|h|\leq 1)} \nabla f(x)\cdot h] \frac{A(x,h)}{|h|^{d+\alpha}}$$ and for $\alpha\in (0,1)$ we consider the same operator but where the $\nabla f$…
We prove that the martingale problem is well posed for pure-jump L\'evy-type operators of the form $$ (\mathcal Lf)(x) = \int_{\mathbb R^d \setminus \{0\}} \left(f(x+h)-f(x) - (\nabla f(x) \cdot h)1_{\|h\| < 1}\right)K(x,h) dh, $$ where…
Let $A$ be a pseudo-differential operator with negative definite symbol $q$. In this paper we establish a sufficient condition such that the well-posedness of the $(A,C_c^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^d))$-martingale problem implies that the unique…
We consider systems of stochastic differential equations of the form \[ \d X_t^i = \sum_{j=1}^d A_{ij}(X_{t-}) \d Z_t^j\] for $i=1,\dots,d$ with continuous, bounded and non-degenerate coefficients. Here $Z_t^1,\dots,Z_t^d$ are independent…
Let $\alpha \in (0,2)$ and consider the operator $\sL$ given by \[ \sL f(x)=\int[ f(x+h)-f(x)-1_{(|h|\leq 1)}h\cdot \grad f(x)]\frac{n(x,h)}{|h|^{d+\alpha}} \d h, \] where the term $1_{(|h|\leq 1)}h\cdot \grad f(x)$ is not present when…
Suppose that $d\ge 1$ and $0<\beta<\alpha<2$. We establish the existence and uniqueness of the fundamental solution $q^b(t, x, y)$ to a class of (possibly nonsymmetric) non-local operators $L^b=\Delta^{\alpha/2}+S^b$, where $$ S^bf(x):=A(d,…
Let $\alpha\in (0,2)$, let $${\cal E}(u,u)=\int_{\Bbb R^d}\int_{\Bbb R^d} (u(y)-u(x))^2\frac{A(x,y)}{|x-y|^{d+\alpha}}\, dy\, dx$$ be the Dirichlet form for a stable-like operator, let $$\Gamma u(x)=\int_{\Bbb R^d}…
We study the martingale problem associated with the operator $L u = \partial_s u + 1/2 \sum_{i,j=1}^{d_0} a^{ij} \partial_{ij} u + \sum_{i,j=1}^d B^{ij} x^j \partial_i u$, where $d_0 \leq d$. We show that the martingale problem is…
For $\alpha\in (0,1)$, we consider stochastic differential equations driven by one-sided stable processes of order $\alpha$: \[dX_t= \phi(X_{t-})\ dZ_t.\] We prove that pathwise uniqueness holds for this equation under the assumptions that…
We consider a second-order equation of Duffing type. Bounds for the derivative of the restoring force are given which ensure the existence and uniqueness of a periodic solution. Furthermore, the unique periodic solution is asymptotically…
The existence and uniqueness in H\"older spaces of solutions of the Cauchy problem to parabolic integro-differential equation of the order {\alpha}\in(0,2) is investigated. The principal part of the operator has kernel…
We study a one-dimensional stochastic differential equation driven by a stable L\'evy process of order $\alpha$ with drift and diffusion coefficients $b,\sigma$. When $\alpha\in (1,2)$, we investigate pathwise uniqueness for this equation.…
Consider the following time-dependent stable-like operator with drift $$ \mathscr{L}_t\varphi(x)=\int_{\mathbb{R}^d}\big[\varphi(x+z)-\varphi(x)-z^{(\alpha)}\cdot\nabla\varphi(x)\big]\sigma(t,x,z)\nu_\alpha(d z)+b(t,x)\cdot\nabla…
We prove pathwise uniqueness for stochastic differential equations driven by non-degenerate symmetric $\alpha$-stable L\'evy processes with values in $\R^d$ having a bounded and $\beta$-H\"older continuous drift term. We assume $\beta > 1 -…
Suppose $\alpha$ is an orientation preserving diffeomorphism (shift) of $\mR_+=(0,\infty)$ onto itself with the only fixed points $0$ and $\infty$. We establish sufficient conditions for the Fredholmness of the singular integral operator \[…
We investigate the existence, non-existence, uniqueness, and multiplicity of positive solutions to the following problem: \begin{align}\label{P} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} D_{0+}^\alpha u + h(t)f(u) = 0, \quad 0<t<1, \\[1ex] u(0)=u(1)=0,…