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We prove abstract bounds on the Wasserstein and Kolmogorov distances between non-randomly centered random sums of real i.i.d. random variables with a finite third moment and the standard normal distribution. Except for the case of mean zero…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-11-20 Christian Döbler

We prove a Lusin approximation of functions of bounded variation. If $f$ is a function of bounded variation on an open set $\Omega\subset X$, where $X=(X,d,\mu)$ is a given complete doubling metric measure space supporting a $1$-Poincar\'e…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Panu Lahti , Khanh Nguyen

We give some rates of convergence in the distances of Kolmogorov and Wasserstein for standardized martingales with differences having finite variances. For the Kolmogorov distances, we present some exact Berry-Esseen bounds for martingales,…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-09-18 Xiequan Fan , Zhonggen Su

Strong approximation errors of both finite element semi-discretization and spatio-temporal full discretization are analyzed for the stochastic Allen-Cahn equation driven by additive noise in space dimension $d \leq 3$. The full…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-04 Ruisheng Qi , Xiaojie Wang

Using the Stein method on Wiener chaos introduced by Nourdin and Peccati we prove Berry-Ess\'een bounds for long memory moving averages.

Probability · Mathematics 2014-09-05 Solesne Bourguin , Ciprian Tudor

Using Stein's method techniques, we develop a framework which allows one to bound the error terms arising from approximation by the Laplace distribution and apply it to the study of random sums of mean zero random variables. As a corollary,…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-10-29 John Pike , Haining Ren

We address the problem of minimizing a smooth function under smooth equality constraints. Under regularity assumptions on these constraints, we propose a notion of approximate first- and second-order critical point which relies on the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-18 Florentin Goyens , Armin Eftekhari , Nicolas Boumal

The aim of this paper is to establish the uniform convergence of the densities of a sequence of random variables, which are functionals of an underlying Gaussian process, to a normal density. Precise estimates for the uniform distance are…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-08-30 Yaozhong Hu , Fei Lu , David Nualart

We introduce a carr\'e du champ operator for Banach-valued random elements, taking values in the projective tensor product, and use it to control the bounded Lipschitz distance between a Malliavin-smooth random element satisfying mild…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Solesne Bourguin , Simon Campese

We investigate the weak order of convergence for space-time discrete approximations of semilinear parabolic stochastic evolution equations driven by additive square-integrable L\'evy noise. To this end, the Malliavin regularity of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-28 Adam Andersson , Felix Lindner

In this paper, we relate the framework of mod-$\phi$ convergence to the construction of approximation schemes for lattice-distributed random variables. The point of view taken here is that of Fourier analysis in the Wiener algebra, allowing…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-07-06 Reda Chhaibi , Freddy Delbaen , Pierre-Loïc Méliot , Ashkan Nikeghbali

In this paper, we refine the Berry-Esseen bounds for the multivariate normal approximation of Polyak-Ruppert averaged iterates arising from the linear stochastic approximation (LSA) algorithm with decreasing step size. We consider the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-15 Bogdan Butyrin , Eric Moulines , Alexey Naumov , Sergey Samsonov , Qi-Man Shao , Zhuo-Song Zhang

Function approximation and recovery via some sampled data have long been studied in a wide array of applied mathematics and statistics fields. Analytic tools, such as the Poincar\'e inequality, have been handy for estimating the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-16 Yifan Chen , Thomas Y. Hou

We establish a two-weight fractional Poincar\'e-Sobolev sandwich, consisting of a two-weight fractional Poincar\'e-Sobolev inequality and a two-weight embedding from the first-order Sobolev space to a Triebel-Lizorkin space defined via a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Emiel Lorist , Carel Wagenaar

The (global) Lipschitz smoothness condition is crucial in establishing the convergence theory for most optimization methods. Unfortunately, most machine learning and signal processing problems are not Lipschitz smooth. This motivates us to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-23 Qiuwei Li , Zhihui Zhu , Gongguo Tang , Michael B. Wakin

New lower bounds on the total variation distance between the distribution of a sum of independent Bernoulli random variables and the Poisson random variable (with the same mean) are derived via the Chen-Stein method. The new bounds rely on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-17 Igal Sason

The infinitesimal generator (fractional Laplacian) of a process obtained by subordinating a killed Brownian motion catches the power-law attenuation of wave propagation. This paper studies the numerical schemes for the stochastic wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Xing Liu , Weihua Deng

This survey will appear as a chapter of the forthcoming book [19]. A U-statistic of order $k$ with kernel $f:\X^k \to \R^d$ over a Poisson process is defined in \cite{ReiSch11} as$$ \sum\_{x\_1, \dots , x\_k \in \eta^k\_{\neq}} f(x\_1,…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-03-27 Raphaël Lachèze-Rey , Matthias Reitzner

Suppose that the (normalised) partial sum of a stationary sequence converges to a standard normal random variable. Given sufficiently moments, when do we have a rate of convergence of $n^{-1/2}$ in the uniform metric, in other words, when…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-03-31 Moritz Jirak

This paper deals with the numerical approximation of semilinear parabolic stochastic partial differential equation (SPDE) driven simultaneously by Gaussian noise and Poisson random measure, more realistic in modeling real world phenomena.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-19 Jean Daniel Mukam , Antoine Tambue