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In this paper, we prove the exponential convergence of the non-stationary moment of a random variable that defines the virtual waiting time in the mass service system M\G\1\ $\infty $, where the distribution of the service time satisfies…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-10-21 E. A. Golovastova

We obtain results concerning the so-called factorization for the convergence of random variables almost everywhere (almost surely or with probability one), belonging to the classical Lebesgue-Riesz spaces and we extend these results to the…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-01-25 Maria Rosaria Formica , Eugeny Ostrovsky , Leonid Sirota

We consider a stochastic volatility model where the moment generating function of the logarithmic price is finite only on part of the real line. Using a new Tauberian result obtained in [1] and [2], we show that the knowledge of the moment…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2016-08-08 Sidi Mohamed Aly

This article introduces a nonlinear generalized matrix factor model (GMFM) that allows for mixed-type variables, extending the scope of linear matrix factor models (LMFM) that are so far limited to handling continuous variables. We…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-09-17 Xinbing Kong , Tong Zhang

The Lebesgue property (order-continuity) of a monotone convex function on a solid vector space of measurable functions is characterized in terms of (1) the weak inf-compactness of the conjugate function on the order-continuous dual space,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-14 Keita Owari

The purpose of this paper is to introduce the logarithmic mean of two convex functionals that extends the logarithmic mean of two positive operators. Some inequalities involving this functional mean are discussed as well. The operator…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-07 Mustapha Raïssouli , Shigeru Furuichi

We establish two concentration inequalities for nonlinear stochastic system under time-varying contraction conditions. The key to our approach is an energy function termed Averaged Moment Generating Function (AMGF). By combining it with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Zishun Liu , Liqian Ma , Hongzhe Yu , Yongxin Chen

We show that a recent identity of Beck-Gessel-Lee-Savage on the generating function of symmetrically contrained compositions of integers generalizes naturally to a family of convex polyhedral cones that are invariant under the action of a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-10-07 Matthias Beck , Thomas Bliem , Benjamin Braun , Carla Savage

In this work, we will generalize the moment generating function to Riesz spaces. We will derive some of its properties and use it to prove concentration inequalities on Riesz spaces.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-10 Mohamed Amine Ben Amor , Amal Omrani

We study a class of positive random variables having moments of Gamma type, whose density can be expressed by the three-parametric Mittag-Leffler functions. We give some necessary conditions and some sufficient conditions for their…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Min Wang

Convexity and convex functions play an important role in theoretical physics. To initiate a study of the possible uses of convex functions in General Relativity, we discuss the consequences of a spacetime $(M,g_{\mu \nu})$ or an initial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-07 Gary W. Gibbons , Akihiro Ishibashi

Convexity and convex functions play an important role in theoretical physics. To initiate a study of the possible uses of convex functions in General Relativity, we discuss the consequences of a spacetime $(M,g_{\mu \nu})$ or an initial…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-02-21 Gary W. Gibbons , Akihiro Ishibashi

Here, we consider the planning problem for first-order mean-field games (MFG). When there is no coupling between players, MFG degenerate into optimal transport problems. Displacement convexity is a fundamental tool in optimal transport that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-20 Diogo Gomes , Tommaso Seneci

Given a monotone convex function on the space of essentially bounded random variables with the Lebesgue property (order continuity), we consider its extension preserving the Lebesgue property to as big solid vector space of random variables…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-20 Keita Owari

Given a compact Riemannian manifold together with a group of isometries, we discuss MCF of the orbits and some applications: eg, finding minimal orbits. We then specialize to Lagrangian orbits in Kaehler manifolds. In particular, in the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 T. Pacini

We show a general phenomenon of the constrained functional value for densities satisfying general convexity conditions, which generalizes the observation in Bobkov and Madiman (2011) that the entropy per coordinate in a log-concave random…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Yanjun Han

In this note not intended for publication, it is observed that a wellnigh trivial application of the ergodic theorem of Karlsson-Ledrappier yields a strong LLN for arbitrary concave moments.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-03-14 Anders Karlsson , Nicolas Monod

We consider the large deviations associated with the empirical mean of independent and identically distributed random variables under a subexponential moment condition. We show that non-trivial deviations are observable at a subexponential…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Grégoire Ferré

For a random vector X in R^n, we obtain bounds on the size of a sample, for which the empirical p-th moments of linear functionals are close to the exact ones uniformly on an n-dimensional convex body K. We prove an estimate for a general…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Olivier Guedon , Mark Rudelson

We present a new method for proving the norm concentration inequality of sub-Gaussian variables. Our proof is based on an averaged version of the moment generating function, termed the averaged moment generating function. Our method applies…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-12 Zishun Liu , Sam Power , Yongxin Chen