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In this paper, we study one-dimensional backward stochastic differential equation (BSDE, for short), whose coefficient $f$ is Lipschitz in $y$ but only continuous in $z$. In addition, if the terminal condition $\xi$ has bounded Malliavin…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-08-09 Yufeng Shi , Zhi Yang

We consider a general class of high order weak approximation schemes for stochastic differential equations driven by L\'evy processes with infinite activity. These schemes combine a compound Poisson approximation for the jump part of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-04-24 Arturo Kohatsu-Higa , Salvador Ortiz-Latorre , Peter Tankov

We show existence and uniqueness of solutions to BSDEs of the form $$ Y_t = \xi + \int_t^T f(s,Y_s,Z_s)ds - \int_t^T Z_s dW_s$$ in the case where the terminal condition $\xi$ has bounded Malliavin derivative. The driver $f(s,y,z)$ is…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-11-12 Patrick Cheridito , Kihun Nam

This paper studies the optimal timing to liquidate credit derivatives in a general intensity-based credit risk model under stochastic interest rate. We incorporate the potential price discrepancy between the market and investors, which is…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2013-01-22 Tim Leung , Peng Liu

We examine existence and uniqueness of strong solutions of multi-dimensional mean-field stochastic differential equations with irregular drift coefficients. Furthermore, we establish Malliavin differentiability of the solution and show…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-12-13 Martin Bauer , Thilo Meyer-Brandis

We obtain estimates on the first-order Malliavin derivative of mild solutions, evaluated at fixed points in time and space, to a class of parabolic dissipative stochastic PDEs on bounded domain of $\mathbb{R}^d$. In particular, such…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-01-04 Carlo Marinelli

Assume a L\'evy process $X$ on the time interval $[0,1]$ that is an $L_2$-martingale and let $Y$ be either its stochastic exponential or $X$ itself. We consider Riemann-approximations of certain stochastic integrals driven by $Y$ and relate…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-01-04 Christel Geiss , Stefan Geiss , Eija Laukkarinen

We consider a large market model of defaultable assets in which the asset price processes are modelled as Heston-type stochastic volatility models with default upon hitting a lower boundary. We assume that both the asset prices and their…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-05-15 Ben Hambly , Nikolaos Kolliopoulos

We propose a novel Galerkin discretization scheme for stochastic optimal control problems on an indefinite time horizon. The control problems are linear-quadratic in the controls, but possibly nonlinear in the state variables, and the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-01 Ralf Banisch , Carsten Hartmann

This paper considers the problem of uniqueness of the solutions to a class of Markovian backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) which are also connected to certain nonlinear partial differential equation (PDE) through a…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-11-06 Coskun Cetin

We develop a Malliavin calculus for nonlinear Hawkes processes in the sense of Carlen and Pardoux. This approach, based on perturbations of the jump times of the process, enables the construction of a local Dirichlet form. As an…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Alexandre Popier , Laurent Denis , Dorian Cacitti-Holland

We consider a linear stochastic differential equation with stochastic drift and multiplicative noise. We study the problem of approximating its solution with the process that solves the equation where the possibly stochastic drift is…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-10-11 Giacomo Ascione , Giuseppe D'Onofrio

We introduce an elementary method for proving the absolute continuity of the time marginals of one-dimensional processes. It is based on a comparison between the Fourier transform of such time marginals with those of the one-step Euler…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-10-12 Nicolas Fournier , Jacques Printems

In this paper we propose an explicit fully discrete scheme to numerically solve the stochastic Allen-Cahn equation. The spatial discretization is done by a spectral Galerkin method, followed by the temporal discretization by a tamed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Yibo Wang , Wanrong Cao

We solve explicitly a two-dimensional singular control problem of finite fuel type for infinite time horizon. The problem stems from the optimal liquidation of an asset position in a financial market with multiplicative and transient price…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-06-27 Dirk Becherer , Todor Bilarev , Peter Frentrup

In this paper, we investigate an optimal control problem with terminal stochastic linear complementarity constraints (SLCC), and its discrete approximation using the relaxation, the sample average approximation (SAA) and the implicit Euler…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-17 Jianfeng Luo , Xiaojun Chen

In this paper we study the short-maturity asymptotics of up-and-in barrier options under a broad class of stochastic volatility models. Our approach uses Malliavin calculus techniques, typically used for linear stochastic partial…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Òscar Burés

This paper is devoted to a study on SDEs with a bounded Borel drift b. We first remark that the original integration by parts formula due to P. Malliavin can be used to deal with derivatives with respect to space variables, then we obtain a…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-21 Shizan Fang , Rongrong Tian

In this work we show that rough stochastic differential equations (RSDEs), as introduced by Friz, Hocquet, and L\^e (2021), are Malliavin differentiable. We use this to prove existence of a density when the diffusion coefficients satisfies…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-20 Fabio Bugini , Michele Coghi , Torstein Nilssen

We consider the stochastic continuity equation driven by Brownian motion. We use the techniques of the Malliavin calculus to show that the law of the solution has a density with respect to the Lebesgue measure. We also prove that the…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-03-19 David A. C. Mollinedo , Christian Olivera , Ciprian A. Tudor