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48 results for Brownian loop measure

The paper connects Riemann surface length spectra to Brownian loop measures.

problem Understanding the length spectra of Riemann surfaces with additional cusps.
method Using the Brownian loop measure to relate length spectra of Riemann surfaces with and without additional cusps.
result Expressed the total mass of Brownian loops in terms of the length of geodesic representatives.

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.

For non-smooth surfaces, the measure of Brownian loops is derived using the Polyakov-Alvarez formula.

problem Deriving the measure of Brownian loops on non-smooth surfaces.
method Using the Polyakov-Alvarez formula and heat kernel traces.
result The measure of Brownian loops on non-smooth surfaces is derived and shown to be uniform.

Study on the mass of Brownian loops on Riemann surfaces as genus grows.

problem Analyzing the mass of Brownian loops on Riemann surfaces of large genus.
method Examined the moduli space of hyperbolic surfaces, calculating expected values of loop measure.
result The expected mass of Brownian loops converges to a function of κ, with κ approaching 0.

The study calculates the index distribution of Brownian loops in various geometrical settings.

problem Calculating the distribution of the index of Brownian loops in specific geometrical settings.
method Analysis based on the geometry of Hopf and anti-de Sitter fibrations, and the relationship between winding and area forms.
result Explicit formulas and asymptotics for the distribution of the index of the Brownian loop.

Let GG be a simply connected compact Lie group. Let Le(G)L_e(G) be the based loop group with the base point ee which is the identity element. Let νeν_e be the pinned Brownian motion measure on Le(G)L_e(G) and let αL2(1TLe(G),νe)D,p(1TLe(G),νe)α\in L^2(\wedge^1T^{\ast}L_e(G),ν_e)\cap {\mathbb D}^{\infty,p}(\wedge^1T^{\ast}L_e(G),ν_e) (1<p<2)(1<p<2) be a cl…

2011-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we prove the existence of martingale solutions to the stochastic heat equation taking values in a Riemannian manifold, which admits Wiener (Brownian bridge) measure on the Riemannian path (loop) space as an invariant measure using a suitable Dirichlet form. Using the Andersson-Driver approximation, we he…

2017-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal probability measure found for constrained stochastic processes.

problem Finding optimal probability measure with constraints for stochastic processes.
method Existence and uniqueness proof, explicit measure change, optimal drift and compensator adjustments.
result Explicit form of the optimal measure change and characterisation of adjustments.

Our purpose is to explore, in the context of loop ensembles on finite graphs, the relations between combinatorial group theory, loops topology, loop measures, and signatures of discrete paths. We determine the distributions of the loop homotopy class, and of the first and second homologies, defined by the lower central…

2019-08-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficient hybrid method for pricing barrier options with stochastic volatility.

problem Valuation of barrier options on assets with stochastic volatility.
method Combining Monte Carlo simulation and semi-analytical heat potential method.
result Our method provides better accuracy and is orders of magnitude faster than existing methods.

Motivated by liquidity risk in mathematical finance, D. Lacker introduced concentration inequalities for risk measures, i.e. upper bounds on the \emph{liquidity risk profile} of a financial loss. We derive these inequalities in the case of time-consistent dynamic risk measures when the filtration is assumed to carry a …

2018-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider dynamic risk measures induced by Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs) in enlargement of filtration setting. On a fixed probability space, we are given a standard Brownian motion and a pair of random variables (τ,ζ)(0,+)×E(τ, ζ) \in (0,+\infty) \times E, with ERmE \subset \mathbb{R}^m, that enlarge the re…

2019-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Given an initial (resp., terminal) probability measure μμ (resp., νν) on Rd\mathbb{R}^d, we characterize those optimal stopping times ττ that maximize or minimize the functional EB0Bτα\mathbb{E} |B_0 - B_τ|^α, α>0α> 0, where (Bt)t(B_t)_t is Brownian motion with initial law B0μB_0\sim μ and with final distribution --once stop…

2017-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Statistical analysis of financial data most focused on testing the validity of Brownian motion (Bm). Analysis performed on several time series have shown deviation from the Bm hypothesis, that is at the base of the evaluation of many financial derivatives. We inquiry in the behavior of measures of performance based on …

2007-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the regular conditional law of mixed Gaussian Volterra processes under the influence of model disturbances. More precisely, we study prediction of Gaussian Volterra processes driven by a Brownian motion in a case where the Brownian motion is not observable, but only a noisy version is observed. As an applicati…

2019-04-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of most probable paths for anisotropic Brownian motions on manifolds.

problem Characterizing paths of Brownian motions with anisotropic diffusion on manifolds.
method Using stochastic development and fiber bundle of linear frames, the study provides a comprehensive characterization of most probable paths.
result Explicit equations and integration methods for most probable paths on different geometries, including constant curvature surfaces.

Study the topology of loops of contactomorphisms and Legendrians in non-orderable manifolds.

problem Global topology of loops of contactomorphisms and Legendrians in non-orderable manifolds.
method Filtering loops by positivity and analyzing subspaces of the filtration.
result Homotopy groups of the space of loops are subgroups of the positive loops subspace.

Random hyperbolic surfaces with punctures converge to the Brownian sphere.

problem Understanding the geometry of random hyperbolic surfaces with punctures.
method Rescaling and encoding via plane trees with continuous labels.
result Rescaled random hyperbolic surfaces converge to the Brownian sphere.

Filling length measures the length of the contracting closed loops in a null-homotopy. The filling length function of Gromov for a finitely presented group measures the filling length as a function of length of edge-loops in the Cayley 2-complex. We give a bound on the filling length function in terms of the log of an …

2000-08-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Measuring comodules are defined and shown to provide a useful generalization of the set of maps between modules with a broad range of applications. Three applications are described. Connections on bundles are described in terms of measuring comodules, enabling curvature to be defined under general algebraic circumstanc…

1998-06-26abs ↗pdf ↗

To convert standard Brownian motion ZZ into a positive process, Geometric Brownian motion (GBM) eβZt,β>0e^{βZ_t}, β>0 is widely used. We generalize this positive process by introducing an asymmetry parameter α0 α\geq 0 which describes the instantaneous volatility whenever the process reaches a new low. For our new process, …

2018-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Introduces Neural-Brownian Motion for modeling dynamics under learned uncertainty.

problem Modeling dynamics under uncertainty with learned parameters.
method Defines NBM using a neural network to replace classical martingale property with a non-linear expectation operator.
result Proves existence and uniqueness of canonical NBM as a continuous εθ\varepsilon^θ-martingale.

Geometric Bass martingales linked to Brownian motion and geometric Brownian motion.

problem Modeling continuous martingales with prescribed initial and terminal distributions.
method Developed geometric Bass martingales and established their properties.
result Explicit bijection and representation of geometric Bass martingales.

We discuss the class of "Quadratic Normal Volatility" models, which have drawn much attention in the financial industry due to their analytic tractability and flexibility. We characterize these models as the ones that can be obtained from stopped Brownian motion by a simple transformation and a change of measure that o…

2012-02-28abs ↗pdf ↗

In this article we present an intrinsec construction of foliated Brownian motion via stochastic calculus adapted to foliation. The stochastic approach together with a proposed foliated vector calculus provide a natural method to work on harmonic measures. Other results include a decomposition of the Laplacian in terms …

2010-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

DeepBDC improves few-shot classification by measuring joint distributions of image features.

problem Few-shot classification with limited training data.
method DeepBDC method using deep learning and Brownian Distance Covariance.
result DeepBDC significantly outperforms existing methods on various benchmarks.

Cointegration helps insurers understand long-range mortality patterns.

problem Insurers struggle to detect long-range dependence in their mortality data.
method Cointegration techniques applied to mixed fractional Brownian motion (mfBm) to capture long-range dependence.
result Cointegration brings long-range dependence information from national mortality data to insurers' models.

Extends martingale Schrödinger bridge to arbitrary dimensions and characterizes it.

problem Tackles the martingale Schrödinger bridge in arbitrary dimensions.
method Identifies continuous-time counterpart and relates to variational problems.
result Continuous martingale Schrödinger bridge coincides with Föllmer martingale in irreducible case.

Develops a bi-variate stochastic framework to model mortality and interest rates with long-range dependence.

problem Captures long-range dependence and instantaneous correlation in mortality and interest rates.
method Mixed fractional Brownian motions, analytical solutions, risk-neutral measure, sequential parameter estimation.
result Explicit pricing of zero-coupon bonds and extreme mortality bonds, practical implications for pricing and risk management.

This paper studies Brownian motion and heat kernel measure on a class of infinite dimensional Lie groups. We prove a Cameron-Martin type quasi-invariance theorem for the heat kernel measure and give estimates on the LpL^p norms of the Radon-Nikodym derivatives. We also prove that a logarithmic Sobolev inequality holds …

2009-02-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The study examines the behavior of Gaussian processes' minimums and overshoots.

problem Understanding the behavior of Gaussian processes' minimums and overshoots.
method Analyzing conditional distributions and subsequential limits of minimizers.
result The scaled overshoot converges to an exponential random variable with mean σ_*^2.

We consider a stochastic volatility model with jumps where the underlying asset price is driven by the process sum of a 2-dimensional Brownian motion and a 2-dimensional compensated Poisson process. The market is incomplete, resulting in infinitely many equivalent martingale measures. We find the set equivalent marting…

2006-03-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Framework learns robust control policies from expert demonstrations.

problem Adversarial robustness and closed-loop generalization in feedback control policies.
method Lipschitz-constrained loss minimization for certified robustness and generalization.
result Finite sample bound on policy learning error and robust closed-loop stability.