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We consider the problem of numerical integration for weighted anchored and ANOVA Sobolev spaces of $s$-variate functions. Here $s$ is large including $s=\infty$. Under the assumption of sufficiently fast decaying weights, we prove in a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-16 P. Kritzer , F. Pillichshammer , G. W. Wasilkowski

Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo methods present a convenient approach for approximating the expected value of a random variable. Algorithms exist to adaptively sample the random variable until a user defined absolute error tolerance is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-14 Aleksei G. Sorokin , Jagadeeswaran Rathinavel

When a Monte Carlo algorithm is used to evaluate a physical observable A, it is possible to slightly modify the algorithm so that it evaluates simultaneously A and the derivatives $\partial$ $\varsigma$ A of A with respect to each…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 J-M Tregan , S. Blanco , J. Dauchet , M Hafi , R. Fournier , L Ibarrart , P Lapeyre , N Villefranque

This paper concerns the approximation of smooth, high-dimensional functions from limited samples using polynomials. This task lies at the heart of many applications in computational science and engineering - notably, some of those arising…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-07 Ben Adcock , Simone Brugiapaglia

We study numerical integration by combining the trapezoidal rule with a M\"obius transformation that maps the unit circle onto the real line. We prove that the resulting transformed trapezoidal rule attains the optimal rate of convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Yuya Suzuki , Nuutti Hyvönen , Toni Karvonen

It has been found empirically that quasi-Monte Carlo methods are often efficient for very high-dimensional problems, that is, with dimension in the hundreds or even thousands. The common explanation for this surprising fact is that those…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-09-23 Christian Irrgeher , Gunther Leobacher

In this paper, we consider the numerical solution of a nonlinear Schrodinger equation with spatial random potential. The randomly shifted quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) lattice rule combined with the time-splitting pseudospectral discretization is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Zhizhang Wu , Zhiwen Zhang , Xiaofei Zhao

Optimality of several quasi-Monte Carlo methods and suboptimality of the sparse-grid quadrature based on the univariate Gauss--Hermite rule is proved in the Sobolev spaces of mixed dominating smoothness of order $\alpha$, where the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Yoshihito Kazashi , Yuya Suzuki , Takashi Goda

Neural Networks have been widely used to solve Partial Differential Equations. These methods require to approximate definite integrals using quadrature rules. Here, we illustrate via 1D numerical examples the quadrature problems that may…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-09 Jon A. Rivera , Jamie M. Taylor , Ángel J. Omella , David Pardo

We study quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods for numerical integration of multivariate functions defined over the high-dimensional unit cube. Lattice rules and polynomial lattice rules, which are special classes of QMC methods, have been…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Josef Dick , Takashi Goda

We construct Monte Carlo methods for the $L^2$-approximation in Hilbert spaces of multivariate functions sampling no more than $n$ function values of the target function. Their errors catch up with the rate of convergence and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-16 David Krieg

Pre-integration is an extension of conditional Monte Carlo to quasi-Monte Carlo and randomized quasi-Monte Carlo. It can reduce but not increase the variance in Monte Carlo. For quasi-Monte Carlo it can bring about improved regularity of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-08 Sifan Liu , Art B. Owen

This article provides a high-level overview of some recent works on the application of quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods to PDEs with random coefficients. It is based on an in-depth survey of a similar title by the same authors, with an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-31 Frances Y. Kuo , Dirk Nuyens

In this paper we study best \(m\)-term trigonometric approximation in weighted Wiener spaces and its consequences for Besov and Sobolev spaces with bounded mixed derivative/difference. We obtain several sharp asymptotic bounds for weighted…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-21 Moritz Moeller , Serhii Stasyuk , Tino Ullrich

Three sampling methods are compared for efficiency on a number of test problems of various complexity for which analytic quadratures are available. The methods compared are Monte Carlo with pseudo-random numbers, Latin Hypercube Sampling,…

Applications · Statistics 2015-05-12 Sergei Kucherenko , Daniel Albrecht , Andrea Saltelli

Quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods for estimating integrals are attractive since the resulting estimators typically converge at a faster rate than pseudo-random Monte Carlo. However, they can be difficult to set up on arbitrary posterior…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-10-03 Tobias Schwedes , Ben Calderhead

We consider $L^2$-approximation on weighted reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces of functions depending on infinitely many variables. We focus on unrestricted linear information, admitting evaluations of arbitrary continuous linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Kumar Harsha , Michael Gnewuch , Marcin Wnuk

We study the complexity of approximating integrals of smooth functions at absolute precision $\varepsilon > 0$ with confidence level $1 - \delta \in (0,1)$. The optimal error rate for multivariate functions from classical isotropic Sobolev…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-27 Robert J. Kunsch , Daniel Rudolf

We study embeddings and norm estimates for tensor products of weighted reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces. These results lead to a transfer principle that is directly applicable to tractability studies of multivariate problems as integration…

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