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We investigate a fully discrete finite element approximation for the stochastic Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation, combining the standard finite element methods in spatial discretization with the implicit Euler-Maruyama scheme in time. Rigorous…
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The stochastic convective Brinkman-Forchheimer (SCBF) equations in an open connected set $\mathcal{O}\subseteq\mathbb{R}^d$ ($d\in \{2,3,4\}$) or torus are considered in this work. We show the existence of a pathwise unique strong solution…
The present article studies the minimization of convex, L-smooth functions defined on a separable real Hilbert space. We analyze regularized stochastic gradient descent (reg-SGD), a variant of stochastic gradient descent that uses a…
To solve convex optimization problems with a noisy gradient input, we analyze the global behavior of subgradient-like flows under stochastic errors. The objective function is composite, being equal to the sum of two convex functions, one…
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