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Stochastic Differential Equations (SDEs) in high dimension, having the structure of finite dimensional approximation of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations (SPDEs), are considered. The aim is to compute numerically expected values and…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-04-25 Franco Flandoli , Dejun Luo , Cristiano Ricci

We study the existence and uniqueness of a solution for the multivalued stochastic differential equation with delay (the multivalued term is of subdifferential type): \[ \left\{\begin{array} [c]{r} dX(t)+\partial\varphi\left(X(t)\right)…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-05-31 Bakarime Diomande , Lucian Maticiuc

We present two stochastic descent algorithms that apply to unconstrained optimization and are particularly efficient when the objective function is slow to evaluate and gradients are not easily obtained, as in some PDE-constrained…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-30 David Kozak , Stephen Becker , Alireza Doostan , Luis Tenorio

The work concerns a type of backward multivalued McKean-Vlasov stochastic differential equations. First, we prove the existence and uniqueness of solutions for backward multivalued McKean-Vlasov stochastic differential equations. Then, it…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-12-09 Jun Gong , Huijie Qiao

We study the existence, uniqueness and approximation of solutions of stochastic differential equations with constraints driven by processes with bounded p-variation. Our main tool are new estimates showing Lipschitz continuity of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-05-07 Adrian Falkowski , Leszek Slominski

Differential geometric approaches to the analysis and processing of data in the form of symmetric positive definite (SPD) matrices have had notable successful applications to numerous fields including computer vision, medical imaging, and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-06-10 Cyrus Mostajeran , Nathaël Da Costa , Graham Van Goffrier , Rodolphe Sepulchre

Stochastic optimization via Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) is a fundamental problem in statistics and optimization. This paper revisits Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) for strongly convex objectives, establishing tight, uniform-in-time…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Kang Chen , Yasong Feng , Tianyu Wang

We define discrete generating series for arbitrary functions \( f \colon \mathbb{Z}^n \rightarrow \mathbb{C} \) and derive functional relations that these series satisfy. For linear difference equations with constant coefficients, we…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Vitaly Alekseev , Tom Cuchta , Alexander Lyapin

We develop a general framework for construction and analysis of discrete extension operators with application to unfitted finite element approximation of partial differential equations. In unfitted methods so called cut elements intersected…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-26 Erik Burman , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson

In this work, we consider constrained stochastic optimization problems under hidden convexity, i.e., those that admit a convex reformulation via non-linear (but invertible) map $c(\cdot)$. A number of non-convex problems ranging from…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Ilyas Fatkhullin , Niao He , Yifan Hu

In this article we study a class of generalised linear systems of difference equations with given boundary conditions and assume that the boundary value problem is non-consistent, i.e. it has infinite many or no solutions. We take into…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-10-27 Nicholas Apostolopoulos , Fernando Ortega , Grigoris Kalogeropoulos

This paper is devoted to developing and applications of a generalized differential theory of variational analysis that allows us to work in incomplete normed spaces, without employing conventional variational techniques based on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-17 Ashkan Mohammadi , Boris Mordukhovich

Optimization problems, generalized equations, and the multitude of other variational problems invariably lead to the analysis of sets and set-valued mappings as well as their approximations. We review the central concept of set-convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-25 Johannes O. Royset

In this paper, we develop a stochastic set-valued optimization (SVO) framework tailored for robust machine learning. In the SVO setting, each decision variable is mapped to a set of objective values, and optimality is defined via set…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Tommaso Giovannelli , Jingfu Tan , Luis Nunes Vicente

Spaces of convex and concave functions appear naturally in theory and applications. For example, convex regression and log-concave density estimation are important topics in nonparametric statistics. In stochastic portfolio theory, concave…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-05-25 Peter Baxendale , Ting-Kam Leonard Wong

The classical convergence analysis of SGD is carried out under the assumption that the norm of the stochastic gradient is uniformly bounded. While this might hold for some loss functions, it is violated for cases where the objective…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Lam M. Nguyen , Phuong Ha Nguyen , Peter Richtárik , Katya Scheinberg , Martin Takáč , Marten van Dijk

This paper investigate a class of multi-dimensional backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) with singualr generators exhibiting diagonally quadratic growth and unbounded terminal conditions, thereby extending results in the…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Wenbo Wang , Guangyan Jia

Stochastic gradient descent (SGD) is a promising method for solving large-scale inverse problems, due to its excellent scalability with respect to data size. In this work, we analyze a new data-driven regularized stochastic gradient descent…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Zehui Zhou

Since the celebrated paper by El Karoui, Peng and Quenez [Mathematical Finance, 7 (1997), 1--71], backward stochastic differential equations have found wide applications in stochastic control, financial technology and machine learning. In…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Shengjun Fan , Ying Hu , Shanjian Tang

In this paper, we consider the solvability problems for the fully coupled forward-backward stochastic difference equations (FBS{\Delta}Es) on spaces related to discrete time, finite state processes. On one hand, we provide the necessary and…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-07-09 Shaolin Ji , Haodong Liu