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Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-08-26 Jingtao Shi , Huanshui Zhang

Backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) belong nowadays to the most frequently studied equations in stochastic analysis and computational stochastics. In this paper we prove that Picard iterations of BSDEs with globally Lipschitz…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-10-05 Arzu Ahmadova , Nazim I. Mahmudov

In this paper we study the unique solvability of backward stochastic Volterra integral equations (BSVIEs in short), in terms of both the M-solutions introduced in [17] and the adapted solutions in [6], [12] or [14]. A general existence and…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-01-21 Tianxiao Wang , Yufeng Shi

In this paper, we provide variation of constants formulae for linear (forward) stochastic Volterra integral equations (SVIEs, for short) and linear Type-II backward stochastic Volterra integral equations (BSVIEs, for short) in the usual…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-10-24 Yushi Hamaguchi

We demonstrate that backward stochastic differential equations (BSDE) may be reformulated as ordinary functional differential equations on certain path spaces. In this framework, neither It\^{o}'s integrals nor martingale representation…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-11-20 Gechun Liang , Terry Lyons , Zhongmin Qian

This paper investigates the well-posedness of singular mean-field backward stochastic Volterra integral equations (MF-BSVIEs) in infinite-dimensional spaces. We consider the equation: \[X(t) = \Psi(t) + \int_t^b P\big(t, s, X(s), \aleph(t,…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Javad A. Asadzade , Nazim I. Mahmudov

Explicit solutions for a class of linear backward stochastic differential equations (BSDE) driven by Gaussian Volterra processes are given. These processes include the multifractional brownian motion and the multifractional…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-12-03 Habiba Knani , Marco Dozzi

This paper is devoted to the unique solvability of backward stochastic Volterra integral equations (BSVIEs for short), in terms of both M-solution introduced in [15] and the adapted solutions in [6], [11]. We prove the existence and…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-12-15 Tianxiao Wang

This article deals with the numerical approximation of Markovian backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) with generators of quadratic growth with respect to $z$ and bounded terminal conditions. We first study a slight…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-02-05 Jean-François Chassagneux , Adrien Richou

In this paper, we study a kind of constrained backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) such that the nonlinear expectation of the composition of a loss function and the solution remains above zero. The existence and uniqueness…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-24 Hanwu Li

We provide a new characterization of law-invariant backward stochastic differential equations (i.e. BSDEs) with quadratic growth. This answers the open question raised in Xu--Xu--Zhou (2022) on necessary conditions for law-invariance of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Zakaria Bensaid , Roxana Dumitrescu , Anis Matoussi , Wissal Sabbagh

A new asymptotic expansion scheme for backward SDEs (BSDEs) is proposed.The perturbation parameter is introduced just to scale the forward stochastic variables within a BSDE. In contrast to the standard small-diffusion asymptotic expansion…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2014-12-23 Masaaki Fujii

Optimal control problems of forward-backward stochastic Volterra integral equations (FBSVIEs, in short) with closed control regions are formulated and studied. Instead of using spike variation method as one may imagine, here we turn to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-19 Tianxiao Wang , Haisen Zhang

This paper solves a consumption-investment choice problem with Epstein-Zin recursive utility under partial information--unobservable market price of risk. The main novelty is the introduction of a terminal liability constraint, a feature…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-04 Wilfried Kuissi-Kamdem

In this article, variational state estimation is examined from the dynamic programming perspective. This leads to two different value functional recursions depending on whether backward or forward dynamic programming is employed. The result…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-12-17 Filip Tronarp

In this paper, we establish the relationship between backward stochastic Volterra integral equations (BSVIEs, for short) and a kind of non-local quasilinear (and possibly degenerate) parabolic equations. We first introduce the extended…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-08-21 Hanxiao Wang

In this paper, we consider risk-sensitive Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) with Borel state and action spaces and unbounded cost under both finite and infinite planning horizons. Our optimality criterion is based on the recursive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Nicole Bäuerle , Alexander Glauner

In this paper, we study the Backward stochastic Volterra integral equation driven by G-Brownian motion (G-BSVIE). By adopting a different backward iteration method, we construct the approximating sequences on each local interval. With the…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-30 Bingru Zhao , Mingshang Hu

There is a growing literature adopting a stochastic optimal control (SOC) perspective to fine-tune diffusion models and related generative policies. A prominent class of methods, known as iterative diffusion optimization, solves the SOC…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Yuhang Mei , Amirhossein Taghvaei

We present an explicit solution triplet $(Y, Z, K)$ to the backward stochastic Volterra integral equation (BSVIE) of linear type, driven by a Brownian motion and a compensated Poisson random measure. The process $Y$ is expressed by an…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Yaozhong Hu , Bernt Øksendal