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Multi-time-scale stochastic approximation is an iterative algorithm for finding the fixed point of a set of $N$ coupled operators given their noisy samples. It has been observed that due to the coupling between the decision variables and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-13 Sihan Zeng , Thinh T. Doan

Stochastic resonance is a phenomenon in which noise enhances the response of a system to an input signal. The brain is an example of a system that has to detect and transmit signals in a noisy environment, suggesting that it is a good…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-10-16 Bertha Vázquez-Rodríguez , Andrea Avena-Koenigsberger , Olaf Sporns , Alessandra Griffa , Patric Hagmann , Hernán Larralde

Stochastic differential equations with noisy memory are often impossible to solve analytically. Therefore, we derive a numerical Euler-Maruyama scheme for such equations and prove that the mean-square error of this scheme is of order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-01 Kristina Rognlien Dahl

In continuation to a recent work on the statistical--mechanical analysis of minimum mean square error (MMSE) estimation in Gaussian noise via its relation to the mutual information (the I-MMSE relation), here we propose a simple and more…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Neri Merhav

In this paper we consider the Euler-Maruyama scheme for a class ofstochastic delay differential equations driven by a fractional Brownian motion with index $H\in(0,1)$. We establish the consistency of the scheme and study the rate of…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-06-27 Orimar Sauri

In this paper, we consider a zero-order stochastic oracle model of estimating definite integrals. In this model, integral estimation methods may query an oracle function for a fixed number of noisy values of the integrand function and use…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Donald Q. Adams , Adarsh Barik , Jean Honorio

We derive optimal rates of convergence in the supremum norm for estimating the H\"older-smooth mean function of a stochastic process which is repeatedly and discretely observed with additional errors at fixed, multivariate, synchronous…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-09 Max Berger , Philipp Hermann , Hajo Holzmann

Gaussian processes (GP) provide a prior over functions and allow finding complex regularities in data. Gaussian processes are successfully used for classification/regression problems and dimensionality reduction. In this work we consider…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-21 Pavel Izmailov , Dmitry Kropotov

This paper investigates the parareal algorithms for solving the stochastic Maxwell equations driven by multiplicative noise, focusing on their convergence, computational efficiency and numerical performance. The algorithms use the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-05 Liying Zhang , Qi Zhang , Lihai Ji

Noisy $k$-XOR is a basic average-case inference problem in which one observes random noisy $k$-ary parity constraints and seeks to recover, or more weakly, detect, a hidden Boolean assignment. A central question is to characterize the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Songtao Mao

Stochastic approximation is a powerful class of algorithms with celebrated success. However, a large body of previous analysis focuses on stochastic approximations driven by contractive operators, which is not applicable in some important…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Ethan Blaser , Shangtong Zhang

Variational quantum algorithms (VQAs) are expected to become a practical application of near-term noisy quantum computers. Although the effect of the noise crucially determines whether a VQA works or not, the heuristic nature of VQAs makes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Kosuke Ito , Wataru Mizukami , Keisuke Fujii

The numerical evaluation of statistics plays a crucial role in statistical physics and its applied fields. It is possible to evaluate the statistics for a stochastic differential equation with Gaussian white noise via the corresponding…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-04 Jun Ohkubo

We consider the stochastic Cahn-Hilliard equation with additive noise term $\varepsilon^\gamma g\, \dot{W}$ ($\gamma >0$) that scales with the interfacial width parameter $\varepsilon$. We verify strong error estimates for a gradient flow…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-14 Dimitra Antonopoulou , Lubomir Banas , Robert Nürnberg , Andreas Prohl

Simulating real-time dynamics under a Hamiltonian is a central goal of quantum information science. While numerous Hamiltonian-simulation quantum algorithms have been proposed, the effects of physical noise have rarely been incorporated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Keisuke Murota , Synge Todo , Suguru Endo

We study the problem of fitting parametrized curves to noisy data. Under certain assumptions (known as Cartesian and radial functional models), we derive asymptotic expressions for the bias and the covariance matrix of the parameter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2007-05-23 N. Chernov , C. Lesort

This paper is concerned with high moment and pathwise error estimates for both velocity and pressure approximations of the Euler-Maruyama scheme for time discretization and its two fully discrete mixed finite element discretizations. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-01 Liet Vo

This paper studies finite element approximations of the stochastic Allen-Cahn equation with gradient-type multiplicative noises that are white in time and correlated in space. The sharp interface limit as the parameter $\epsilon \rightarrow…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Xiaobing Feng , Yukun Li , Yi Zhang

Minimizing the sum of weighted completion times on $m$ identical parallel machines is one of the most important and classical scheduling problems. For the stochastic variant where processing times of jobs are random variables, M\"ohring,…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2018-04-30 Sven Jäger , Martin Skutella

Varied sensory systems use noise in order to enhance detection of weak signals. It has been conjectured in the literature that this effect, known as stochastic resonance, may take place in central cognitive processes such as the memory…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Julien Mayor , Wulfram Gerstner