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Let $B=\{ B_{t}\} _{t\ge 0}$ be a one-dimensional standard Brownian motion and denote by $A_{t},\,t\ge 0$, the quadratic variation of the geometric Brownian motion $e^{B_{t}},\,t\ge 0$. Bougerol's celebrated identity (1983) asserts that, if…

Let $B=\{ B_{t}\} _{t\ge 0}$ be a one-dimensional standard Brownian motion and denote by $A_{t},\,t\ge 0$, the quadratic variation of $e^{B_{t}},\,t\ge 0$. The celebrated Bougerol's identity in law (1983) asserts that, if $\beta =\{ \beta…

We present a two-dimensional extension of an identity in distribution due to Bougerol \cite{Bou} that involves the exponential functional of a linear Brownian motion. Even though this identity does not extend at the level of processes, we…

Let $B=\{ B_{t}\} _{t\ge 0}$ be a one-dimensional standard Brownian motion. As an application of a recent result of ours on exponential functionals of Brownian motion, we show in this paper that, for every fixed $t>0$, the process given by…

We present a constructive probabilistic proof of the fact that if $B=(B_t)_{t\ge0}$ is standard Brownian motion started at $0$, and $\mu$ is a given probability measure on $\mathbb{R}$ such that $\mu(\{0\})=0$, then there exists a unique…

The aim of this paper is to investigate discrete approximations of the exponential functional $\int_0^{\infty} \exp(B(t) - \nu t) \di t$ of Brownian motion (which plays an important role in Asian options of financial mathematics) by the…

Some identities in law in terms of planar complex valued Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes $(Z_{t}=X_{t}+iY_{t},t\geq0)$ including planar Brownian motion are established and shown to be equivalent to the well known Bougerol identity for linear…

We present three new identities in law for quadratic functionals of conditioned bivariate Gaussian processes. In particular, our results provide a two-parameter generalization of a celebrated identity in law, involving the path variance of…

We explicitly compute the exit law of a certain hypoelliptic Brownian motion on a solvable Lie group. The underlying random variable can be seen as a multidimensional exponential functional of Brownian motion. As a consequence, we obtain…

Let $B$ be a bi-fractional Brownian motion with indices $H\in (0,1),K\in (0,1]$, $2HK=1$ and let ${\mathscr L}(x,t)$ be its local time process. We construct a Banach space ${\mathscr H}$ of measurable functions such that the quadratic…

Let $B_s$ be a three dimensional Brownian motion and $\omega(dx)$ be an independent Poisson field on $\mathbb{R}^3$. It is proved that for any $t>0$, conditionally on $\omega(\cdot)$, \label{*} \mathbb{E}_0 \exp\{\theta \int_0^t…

Let $X$ be a linear diffusion and $f$ a non-negative, Borel measurable function. We are interested in finding conditions on $X$ and $f$ which imply that the perpetual integral functional $$ I^X_\infty(f):=\int_0^\infty f(X_t) dt $$ is…

Consider the first exit time of one-dimensional Brownian motion $\{B_s\}_{s\geq 0}$ from a random passageway. We discuss a Brownian motion with two time-dependent random boundaries in quenched sense. Let $\{W_s\}_{s\geq 0}$ be an other…

This paper concerns a variational representation formula for Wiener functionals. Let $B=\{ B_{t}\} _{t\ge 0}$ be a standard $d$-dimensional Brownian motion. Bou\'e and Dupuis (1998) showed that, for any bounded measurable functional $F(B)$…

We prove that the empirical law of eigenvalues of Brownian motion on the Lie Group $\mathrm{GL}(N,\mathbb{C})$ converges almost surely to a deterministic probability measure, characterized by a free stochastic differential equation. This…

Let $\tau$ be the first hitting time of the point 1 by the geometric Brownian motion $X(t)= x \exp(B(t)-2\mu t)$ with drift $\mu \geq 0$ starting from $x>1$. Here $B(t)$ is the Brownian motion starting from 0 with $E^0 B^2(t) = 2t$. We…

We study the distribution of the exponential functional $I(\xi,\eta)=\int_0^{\infty} \exp(\xi_{t-}) \d \eta_t$, where $\xi$ and $\eta$ are independent L\'evy processes. In the general setting using the theories of Markov processes and…

We investigate a random integral which provides a natural example of an imaginary exponential functional of Brownian motion. This functional shows up in the study of the binary annihilation process, within the Doi-Peliti formalism for…

Given the $\beta$ functions of the closed string sigma model up to one loop in $\alpha'$, the effective action implement the condition $\beta=0$ to preserve conformal symmetry at quantum level. One of the more powerful and striking results…

Cauchy's determinant formula (1841) involving $\det ((1-u_i v_j)^{-1})$ is a fundamental result in symmetric function theory. It has been extended in several directions, including a determinantal extension by Frobenius [J. reine angew.…