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48 results for Brownian flow

Proves CLT for Brownian paths on pinched negative curvature manifolds.

problem Distribution of Brownian paths on pinched negative curvature manifolds.
method Proof of central limit theorem for distances and Green functions.
result Central limit theorem holds for Brownian paths in pinched negative curvature.

This paper explains how predictable order flow can lead to Brownian motion in financial prices.

problem Why financial prices exhibit Brownian motion despite predictable order flow.
method Generalized Lillo-Mike-Farmer model to nonlinear price-impact dynamics, mapping to Lévy-walk model.
result Price dynamics remain diffusive under the square-root law, even with persistent order flow.

RC flow learns molecular kinetics in low dimensions.

problem Discovering interpretable low-dimensional models of molecular kinetics.
method Normalizing flow for coordinate transformation and Brownian dynamics for kinetics approximation.
result Tractable and trainable model of reduced kinetics in continuous time and space.

New dynamics for SGD in small learning rate regime.

problem Improving stochastic gradient descent in small learning rate regime.
method Introducing stochastic modified flows and distribution dependent stochastic modified flows.
result Captures fluctuating dynamics of SGD in small learning rate - infinite width scaling regime.

We study Brownian motion and stochastic parallel transport on Perelman's almost Ricci flat manifold M=M×SN×I\mathscr M=M\times \mathbb S^N\times I, whose dimension depends on a parameter NN unbounded from above. We construct sequences of projected Brownian motions and stochastic parallel transports which for NN \to \infty

2017-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Under a complete Ricci flow, we construct a coupling of two Brownian motion such that their L0\mathcal{L}_0-distance is a supermartingale. This recovers a result of Lott [J. Lott, Optimal transport and Perelman's reduced volume, Calc. Var. Partial Differential Equations 36 (2009), no. 1, 49--84.] on the monotonicity of…

2014-08-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The present paper provides the basis for a novel financial asset pricing model that could avoid the shortcomings of, or even completely replace the traditional DCF model. The model is based on Brownian motion logic and expected future cash flow values. It can be very useful for Islamic Finance.

2014-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that on a manifold whose Riemannian metric evolves under backwards Ricci flow two Brownian motions can be coupled in such a way that the expectation of their normalized L-distance is non-increasing. As an immediate corollary we obtain a new proof of a recent result of Topping (J. reine angew. Math. 636 (2009), …

2010-07-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Continuous-time Kyle model shows privacy subsidy from noise-perturbed order flow.

problem Quantifying break-even fees for committed-AMM exchanges under privacy-aggregated information.
method Extended Nakamura's (2026) single-period result to continuous-time, observing order flow perturbed by Brownian noise.
result Cumulative privacy subsidy is identified as equivalent to Loss-Versus-Rebalancing in price observation gap.

Gradient flow method solves for optimal transport starting distributions.

problem Finding the optimal starting distribution for a martingale in optimal transport.
method Following the gradient flow of the Bass functional's L2-lift.
result Gradient flow converges to a minimizer of the Bass functional.

Stochastic normalizing flows use SDEs for efficient training and sampling.

problem Efficient maximum likelihood estimation and variational inference.
method Continuous normalizing flows extended with stochastic differential equations (SDEs) and rough path theory.
result Stochastic normalizing flows enable efficient training and sampling from complex distributions.

The paper proves conditions for infinite lifetime of Brownian motion and regularity of heat flow.

problem Conditions for infinite lifetime of Brownian motion on Riemannian manifolds with bounded Ricci curvature.
method Derives a Bismut-Elworthy-Li derivative formula and proves the equivalence of lower bounded Ricci curvature to the existence of pathwise couplings.
result Conditions on Ricci curvature ensure infinite lifetime of Brownian motion and regularity of heat flow.

The paper derives inequalities and formulas for generalized Ricci flow.

problem Understanding and characterizing generalized Ricci flow.
method Using Bochner formula and adapted Malliavin gradient, the paper derives inequalities and characterizes generalized Ricci flow.
result Characterizations of generalized Ricci flow via inequalities for the associated Malliavin gradient.

We model continuous-time information flows generated by a number of information sources that switch on and off at random times. By modulating a multi-dimensional Lévy random bridge over a random point field, our framework relates the discovery of relevant new information sources to jumps in conditional expectation mart…

2017-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

A new model for heterogeneous populations optimizes consumption and investment over short horizons.

problem Optimizing consumption and investment in economies with a heterogeneous population over short time periods.
method Continuous-time general equilibrium framework with Brownian flow on a type space, solving vanishing-horizon problems under relative-income criteria.
result Existence and characterization of short-horizon Duesenberry equilibrium, with sharp asset-pricing implications.

Analyzing and interpreting time-dependent stochastic data requires accurate and robust density estimation. In this paper we extend the concept of normalizing flows to so-called temporal Normalizing Flows (tNFs) to estimate time dependent distributions, leveraging the full spatio-temporal information present in the data…

2019-12-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper provides sufficient conditions for the time of bankruptcy (of a company or a state) for being a totally inaccessible stopping time and provides the explicit computation of its compensator in a framework where the flow of market information on the default is modelled explicitly with a Brownian bridge between …

2016-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a framework for Nesterov's accelerated gradient flows in probability space to design efficient mean-field Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms for Bayesian inverse problems. Here four examples of information metrics are considered, including Fisher-Rao metric, Wasserstein-2 metric, Kalman-Wasserstein m…

2019-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗

By using Hsu's multiplicative functional for the Neumann heat equation, a natural damped gradient operator is defined for the reflecting Brownian motion on compact manifolds with boundary. This operator is linked to quasi-invariant flows in terms of a integration by parts formula, which leads to the standard log-Sobole…

2010-02-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The issue of giving an explicit description of the flow of information concerning the time of bankruptcy of a company (or a state) arriving on the market is tackled by defining a bridge process starting from zero and conditioned to be equal to zero when the default occurs. This enables to catch some empirical facts on …

2016-01-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers created a continuous Markov martingale that mimics Brownian motion but lacks the strong Markov property.

problem Constructing a continuous Markov martingale with Brownian marginals that misses the strong Markov property.
method Developed a new approach to create a continuous Markov martingale that differs from Brownian motion in terms of the strong Markov property.
result A continuous Markov martingale with Brownian marginals that lacks the strong Markov property was successfully constructed.

Study on determinants of unitary Brownian motion and their asymptotic laws.

problem Understanding determinants of unitary Brownian motion and their behavior over time.
method Using Stiefel fibration and skew-product decomposition of the Stiefel Brownian motion.
result Prove asymptotic laws for determinants of block entries of unitary Brownian motion.

Improved KL bounds and Wasserstein guarantees for diffusion flow matching under minimal conditions.

problem Theoretical convergence properties of Brownian motion based diffusion flow matching.
method Refined analysis under Kullback-Leibler and 2-Wasserstein distances.
result State-of-the-art scaling in KL convergence bounds under minimal conditions.

New model uses generalized fractional Brownian motion for stock price prediction.

problem Traditional models fail to accurately predict stock price fluctuations.
method Introduces generalized fractional Brownian motion as a new stochastic process for price modeling.
result Validates the new model for option pricing and risk assessment.

Investment decision triggered by a convex curve in a two-factor uncertainty model.

problem Optimal irreversible investment in a company with two products whose prices follow geometric Brownian motions.
method Two-dimensional optimal stopping problem, nonlinear integral equation, convex curve characterization.
result Optimal investment decision is characterized by a convex curve, unique solution to a nonlinear integral equation.

Study Brownian loops on hyperbolic surfaces, linking to Selberg zeta function.

problem Understanding Brownian loops on hyperbolic surfaces and their relation to Selberg zeta function.
method Computed mass of loops and related to Selberg zeta function for geometrically finite surfaces.
result Relate total loop mass to Selberg zeta function, providing probabilistic interpretations of determinants.

Researchers calculate the Laplace transform of a geometric Brownian motion integral.

problem Calculating the Laplace transform of a specific integral functional of geometric Brownian motion.
method Analytical calculation of the Laplace transform of the cumulative distribution and probability density functions.
result The Laplace transform of the integral functional of geometric Brownian motion is derived.

Universal approximation for stochastic processes using Brownian motion.

problem Approximating stochastic processes with linear functionals.
method Establishing LpL^p-type universal approximation theorems for rough path spaces.
result Linear functionals on the signature of time-extended Brownian motion can approximate any pp-integrable stochastic process.