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In this paper, under a one-sided Lipschitz condition on the drift coefficient we adopt (via contraction principle) a exponential approximation argument to investigate large deviations for neutral stochastic functional differential…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-03-18 Yongqiang Suo , Chenggui Yuan

The squared Wasserstein distance is a natural quantity to compare probability distributions in a non-parametric setting. This quantity is usually estimated with the plug-in estimator, defined via a discrete optimal transport problem which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-30 Lenaic Chizat , Pierre Roussillon , Flavien Léger , François-Xavier Vialard , Gabriel Peyré

In this paper, we find some general and efficient sufficient conditions for the exponential convergence $W_{1,d}(P_t(x,\cdot), P_t(y,\cdot) )\le Ke^{-\delta t}d(x,y)$ for the semigroup $(P_t)$ of one-dimensional diffusion. Moreover some…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-03-03 Lingyan Cheng , Ruinan Li , Liming Wu

The $L^k$-Wasserstein distance $\mathbb{W}_k (k\ge 1)$ and the probability distance $\mathbb{W}_\psi$ induced by a concave function $\psi$, are estimated between different diffusion processes with singular coefficients. As applications, the…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-11-07 Xing Huang , Panpan Ren , Feng-Yu Wang

In this paper we consider a random walk of a particle in $\mathbb{R}^d$. Convergence of different transformations of trajectories of random flights with Poisson switching moments has been obtained by Davydov and Konakov, as well as…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-10-10 Alexander Falaleev , Valentin Konakov

Strong convergence results on tamed Euler schemes, which approximate stochastic differential equations with superlinearly growing drift coefficients that are locally one-sided Lipschitz continuous, are presented in this article. The…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-06-17 Sotirios Sabanis

We present a novel idea for a coupling of solutions of stochastic differential equations driven by L\'{e}vy noise, inspired by some results from the optimal transportation theory. Then we use this coupling to obtain exponential…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-05-02 Mateusz B. Majka

In this paper we introduce some recent progresses on the convergence rate in Wasserstein distance for empirical measures of Markov processes. For diffusion processes on compact manifolds possibly with reflecting or killing boundary…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Feng-Yu Wang

This paper is concerned with the large deviation principle of the non-local fractional stochastic reaction-diffusion equation with a polynomial drift of arbitrary degree driven by multiplicative noise defined on unbounded domains. We first…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-05-23 Bixiang Wang

We prove a refined contraction inequality for diffusion semigroups with respect to the Wasserstein distance on a compact Riemannian manifold taking account of the dimension. The result generalizes in a Riemannian context, the dimensional…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-12-16 Ivan Gentil

We obtain $q$-Wasserstein convergence rates in the invariance principle for nonuniformly hyperbolic flows, where $q\ge1$ depends on the degree of nonuniformity. Utilizing a martingale-coboundary decomposition for nonuniformly expanding…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Ian Melbourne , Zhe Wang

We prove the existence of a contraction rate for Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation in Wasserstein distance, provided the interaction potential is (locally) Lipschitz continuous and the confining potential is both Lipschitz continuous and…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-07-19 Arnaud Guillin , Pierre Le Bris , Pierre Monmarché

We study a class of reflected McKean-Vlasov diffusions over a convex domain with self-stabilizing coefficients. This includes coefficients that do not satisfy the classical Wasserstein Lipschitz condition. Further, the process is…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Daniel Adams , Gonçalo dos Reis , Romain Ravaille , William Salkeld , Julian Tugaut

Divergence functions are measures of distance or dissimilarity between probability distributions that serve various purposes in statistics and applications. We propose decompositions of Wasserstein and Cram\'er distances$-$which compare two…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-08-08 Johannes Resin , Daniel Wolffram , Johannes Bracher , Timo Dimitriadis

We consider the problem of the discrete-time approximation of the solution of a one-dimensional SDE with piecewise locally Lipschitz drift and continuous diffusion coefficients with polynomial growth. In this paper, we study the strong…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-03 Mireille Bossy , Kerlyns Martínez

We study the problem of sampling from a distribution $\target$ using the Langevin Monte Carlo algorithm and provide rate of convergences for this algorithm in terms of Wasserstein distance of order $2$. Our result holds as long as the…

Computation · Statistics 2016-07-04 Thomas Bonis

For a class of (non-symmetric) diffusion processes on a length space, which in particular include the (reflecting) diffusion processes on a connected compact Riemannian manifold, the exact convergence rate is derived for $({\mathbb E}…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-08-20 Feng-Yu Wang , Bingyao Wu , Jie-Xiang Zhu

The strong convergence of Euler approximations of stochastic delay differential equations is proved under general conditions. The assumptions on drift and diffusion coefficients have been relaxed to include polynomial growth and only…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-03-07 Chaman Kumar , Sotirios Sabanis

It is well known that nonlinear diffusion equations can be interpreted as a gradient flow in the space of probability measures equipped with the Euclidean Wasserstein distance. Under suitable convexity conditions on the nonlinearity, due to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-13 François Bolley , José A. Carrillo

The exponential ergodicity of partially dissipative McKean-Vlasov SDEs in the \(L^1\)-Wasserstein distance has been extensively studied using asymptotic reflection coupling. However, the reflection coupling method is not applicable for the…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-13 Xing Huang , Eva Kopfer , Panpan Ren