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Using a discrete Bakry-{\'E}mery method based on the JKO scheme, relying on the dissipation of entropy and Fisher information along a discrete flow, we establish new generalized logarithmic Sobolev inequality for log-concave measures of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Thibault Caillet , Fanch Coudreuse

We prove stability estimates for the Bakry-Emery bound on Poincar\'e and logarithmic Sobolev constants of uniformly log-concave measures. In particular, we improve the quantitative bound in a result of De Philippis and Figalli asserting…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-17 Thomas A. Courtade , Max Fathi

For general ferromagnetic Ising models whose coupling matrix has bounded spectral radius, we show that the log-Sobolev constant satisfies a simple bound expressed only in terms of the susceptibility of the model. This bound implies very…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-04-25 Roland Bauerschmidt , Benoit Dagallier

We employ a Markov semigroup approach combined with the $\Gamma$-calculus to establish a generalized Beckner inequality associated with weighted Gaussian measures. As a direct consequence, we derive the corresponding Poincar\'e inequality…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Nguyen Lam , Guozhen Lu , Andrey Russanov

In this paper we establish some explicit and sharp estimates of the spectral gap and the log-Sobolev constant for mean field particles system, uniform in the number of particles, when the confinement potential have many local minimums. Our…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Arnaud Guillin , Wei Liu , Liming Wu , Chaoen Zhang

Through the main example of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck semigroup, the Bakry-Emery criterion is presented as a main tool to get functional inequalities as Poincar\'e or logarithmic Sobolev inequalities. Moreover an alternative method using the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2010-09-20 Ivan Gentil

We develop in this paper an amelioration of the method given by S. Bobkov and M. Ledoux in GAFA (2000). We prove by Prekopa-Leindler Theorem an optimal modified logarithmic Sobolev inequality adapted for all log-concave measure on $\dR^n$.…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ivan Gentil

The Bakry-\'Emery $\Gamma_2$ criterion inequality provides a method for establishing the logarithmic Sobolev inequality. We prove a one-parameter family of weighted Bakry-\'Emery $\Gamma_2$ criterion inequalities which in the limit case…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Xiaohan Cai , Xiaodong Wang

We prove non-asymptotic error bounds for particle gradient descent (PGD, Kuntz et al., 2023), a recently introduced algorithm for maximum likelihood estimation of large latent variable models obtained by discretizing a gradient flow of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Rocco Caprio , Juan Kuntz , Samuel Power , Adam M. Johansen

We establish an improved form of the classical logarithmic Sobolev inequality for the Gaussian measure restricted to probability densities which satisfy a Poincar\'e inequality. The result implies a lower bound on the deficit in terms of…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-10-28 Max Fathi , Emanuel Indrei , Michel Ledoux

We prove that in the context of general Markov semigroups Beckner inequalities with constants separated from zero as $p\to 1^+$ are equivalent to the modified log Sobolev inequality (previously only one implication was known to hold in this…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-02-02 Radosław Adamczak , Bartłomiej Polaczyk , Michał Strzelecki

This introduction surveys a renormalisation group perspective on log-Sobolev inequalities and related properties of stochastic dynamics. We also explain the relationship of this approach to related recent and less recent developments such…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-04-25 Roland Bauerschmidt , Thierry Bodineau , Benoit Dagallier

We prove a curvature-dimension criterion and obtain logarithmic Sobolev inequalities for generalised Cauchy measures with optimal weights and explicit constants. In the one-dimensional case, this constant is even optimal. From these…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Baptiste Nicolas Huguet

We consider two methods to establish log-Sobolev inequalities for the invariant measure of a diffusion process when its density is not explicit and the curvature is not positive everywhere. In the first approach, based on the Holley-Stroock…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Pierre Monmarché , Songbo Wang

This note, mostly expository, is devoted to Poincar{\'e} and log-Sobolev inequalities for a class of Boltzmann-Gibbs measures with singular interaction. Such measures allow to model one-dimensional particles with confinement and singular…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-09-02 Djalil Chafai , Joseph Lehec

In a statistical mechanics model with unbounded spins, we prove uniqueness of the Gibbs measure under various assumptions on finite volume functional inequalities. We follow the approach of G. Royer (1999) and obtain uniqueness by showing…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-02-01 Pierre-André Zitt

Given a probability measure $\mu$ supported on a convex subset $\Omega$ of Euclidean space $(\mathbb{R}^d,g_0)$, we are interested in obtaining Poincar\'e and log-Sobolev type inequalities on $(\Omega,g_0,\mu)$. To this end, we change the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-01 Alexander V. Kolesnikov , Emanuel Milman

In this paper we study several inequalities of log-Sobolev type for Dunkl operators. After proving an equivalent of the classical inequality for the usual Dunkl measure $\mu_k$, we also study a number of inequalities for probability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-06 Andrei Velicu

We consider a noninteracting unbounded spin system with conservation of the mean spin. We derive a uniform logarithmic Sobolev inequality (LSI) provided the single-site potential is a bounded perturbation of a strictly convex function. The…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-07-10 Georg Menz , Felix Otto
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