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One means of fitting functions to high-dimensional data is by providing smoothness constraints. Recently, the following smooth function approximation problem was proposed: given a finite set $E \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ and a function $f: E…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-04-02 Adam Gustafson , Matthew Hirn , Kitty Mohammed , Hariharan Narayanan , Jason Xu

A new type of combinations of Bernstein operators is given in [1]. Here, we introduce another one, which can be used to approximate the functions with singularities. The direct and inverse results of the weighted approximation of this new…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-06-28 Wen-ming Lu , Lin Zhang

The focus of this article is the approximation of functions which are analytic on a compact interval except at the endpoints. Typical numerical methods for approximating such functions depend upon the use of particular conformal maps from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-05 Ben Adcock , Mark Richardson

We prove various theorems on approximation using polynomials with integer coefficients in the Bernstein basis of any given order. In the extreme, we draw the coefficients from $\{ \pm 1\}$ only. A basic case of our results states that for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-12-08 C. Sinan Güntürk , Weilin Li

We give direct and inverse theorems for the weighted approximation of functions with endpoint singularities by combinations of Bernstein operators.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2010-08-27 Wen-ming Lu , Lin Zhang

In this paper functions $f:D\to\mathbb{R}$ satisfying the inequality \[ f\Big(\frac{x+y}{2}\Big)\leq\frac12f(x)+\frac12f(y) +\varphi\Big(\frac{x-y}{2}\Big) \qquad(x,y\in D) \] are studied, where $D$ is a nonempty convex subset of a real…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Gábor Marcell Molnár , Zsolt Páles

Consider the Mills ratio $f(x)=\big(1-\Phi(x)\big)/\phi(x), \, x\ge 0$, where $\phi$ is the density function of the standard Gaussian law and $\Phi$ its cumulative distribution.We introduce a general procedure to approximate $f$ on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-07-15 Armengol Gasull , Frederic Utzet

The article is devoted to the estimation of the rate of convergence of integral functionals of a Markov process. Under the assumption that the given Markov process admits a transition probability density which is differentiable in $t$ and…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-08-03 I. Ganychenko , V. Knopova , A. Kulik

Let $U\subseteq\mathbb{R}^d$ be open and convex. We prove that every (not necessarily Lipschitz or strongly) convex function $f:U\to\mathbb{R}$ can be approximated by real analytic convex functions, uniformly on all of $U$. We also show…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-24 Daniel Azagra

We show how Lasry-Lions's result on regularization of functions defined on $\mathbb{R}^n$ or on Hilbert spaces by sup-inf convolutions with squares of distances can be extended to (finite or infinite dimensional) Riemannian manifolds $M$ of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-21 Daniel Azagra , Juan Ferrera

In terms of the best approximations of functions and generalized moduli of smoothness, direct and inverse approximation theorems are proved for Besicovitch almost periodic functions whose Fourier exponent sequences have a single limit point…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Stanislav Chaichenko , Andrii Shidlich , Tetiana Shulyk

We show that $C^0$-fine approximation of convex functions by smooth (or real analytic) convex functions on $\R^d$ is possible in general if and only if $d=1$. Nevertheless, for $d\geq 2$ we give a characterization of the class of convex…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-01-24 Daniel Azagra

We prove smoothing estimates for Schr\"odinger equations $i\partial_t \phi+\partial_x (a(x) \partial_x \phi) =0$ with $a(x)\in \mathrm{BV}$, the space of functions with bounded total variation, real, positive and bounded from below. We then…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 N. Burq , F. Planchon

We apply integral representations for $(0,q)$-forms, $q\ge1$, on non-smooth strictly pseudoconvex domains, the Henkin-Leiterer domains, to derive weighted $C^k$ estimates for a given $(0,q)$-form, $f$, in terms of $C^k$ norms of $\mdbar f$,…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2009-03-25 Dariush Ehsani

Given a data set (t_i, y_i), i=1,..., n with the t_i in [0,1] non-parametric regression is concerned with the problem of specifying a suitable function f_n:[0,1] -> R such that the data can be reasonably approximated by the points (t_i,…

Methodology · Statistics 2009-03-18 P. L. Davies , M. Meise

The Sinc approximation is known to be a highly efficient approximation formula for rapidly decreasing functions. For unilateral rapidly decreasing functions, which rapidly decrease as $x\to\infty$ but does not as $x\to-\infty$, an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Tomoaki Okayama

In this paper we discuss a closed-form approximation of the likelihood functions of an arbitrary diffusion process. The approximation is based on an exponential ansatz of the transition probability for a finite time step $\Delta t$, and a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-12-10 Luca Capriotti

Let $X=\{ X_n\}_{n\in \mathbb{Z}}$ be zero-mean stationary Gaussian sequence of random variables with covariance function $\rho$ satisfying $\rho(0)=1$. Let $\varphi:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ be a function such that…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-08 Ivan Nourdin , David Nualart

Exact order estimates are obtained of the best $m$-term trigonometric approximations of the Nikol'skii-Besov classes $B^r_{p, \theta}$ of periodic functions of one and many variables in the space $B_{q,1}$. In the univariate case ($d=1$),…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2024-10-29 Kateryna Pozharska , Anatolii Romanyuk

In this paper, we obtain some Simpson type inequalities for functions whose derivatives in absolute value are $\varphi$-convex.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2012-07-10 M. Emin Ozdemir , Merve Avci , A. Ocak Akdemir