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48 results for Fractional Fast Diffusion

Finite-time extinction and smoothing effects in fractional fast diffusion on manifolds.

problem Finite-time extinction and smoothing effects in fractional fast diffusion equations.
method Nonlinear semigroups techniques, weighted LpL^p spaces, fractional Green function.
result Sharp extinction rates and pointwise lower bounds for solutions.

We introduce a fractional Yamabe flow involving nonlocal conformally invariant operators on the conformal infinity of asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds, and show that on the conformal spheres $(\Sn, [g_{\Sn}])$, it converges to the standard sphere up to a Möbius diffeomorphism. This result allows us to obtain extinct…

2011-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗

FDBM models use fractional Brownian motion to model complex stochastic processes.

problem Capturing memory effects and long-range dependencies in stochastic processes.
method Developed a generative diffusion bridge framework using a Markovian approximation of fractional Brownian motion.
result FDBM outperforms standard models in predicting future states and unpaired data translation.

Data-driven discovery of "hidden physics" -- i.e., machine learning of differential equation models underlying observed data -- has recently been approached by embedding the discovery problem into a Gaussian Process regression of spatial data, treating and discovering unknown equation parameters as hyperparameters of a…

2018-08-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Formula for option pricing in a stochastic volatility model with jumps.

problem Developing a formula for European option pricing in a complex stochastic volatility model.
method Fractional integral of a diffusion process, martingale representation, and Itô calculus for processes with jumps.
result A first-order approximation formula for option prices.

FSD-CAP improves graph feature imputation under high missing rates.

problem Challenges in imputing missing node features in graphs, especially under high missing rates.
method Two-stage framework: subgraph expansion, fractional diffusion, class-aware propagation.
result Significantly improved imputation quality compared to existing methods, achieving high accuracy on benchmark datasets.

Study finds conditions for global minimizers on curved manifolds with fast diffusion and nonlocal interactions.

problem Existence of global minimizers for a free energy functional on negatively curved manifolds.
method Investigation of Carlson-Levin type inequalities for Cartan-Hadamard manifolds.
result Establishes necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of global energy minimizers.

We suggest that the broad distribution of time scales in financial markets could be a crucial ingredient to reproduce realistic price dynamics in stylised Agent-Based Models. We propose a fractional reaction-diffusion model for the dynamics of latent liquidity in financial markets, where agents are very heterogeneous i…

2017-04-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Fractional porous media equations yield q-Gaussian solutions for stock price returns.

problem Modeling stock price returns using fractional porous media equations.
method Analyzed three types of fractional extensions of the porous media equation.
result Local and non-local fractional extensions fit S&P 500 data better than classical models.

We study markets with no riskless (safe) asset. We derive the corresponding Black-Scholes-Merton option pricing equations for markets where there are only risky assets which have the following price dynamics: (i) continuous diffusions; (ii) jump-diffusions; (iii) diffusions with stochastic volatilities, and; (iv) geome…

2016-12-07abs ↗pdf ↗

The mixed-fractional CEV model improves CDS pricing by accounting for default risk.

problem Improving the pricing of Credit Default Swaps (CDS) by accounting for default risk.
method Using a mixed-fractional Brownian motion to model the Constant Elasticity of Variance (CEV) model.
result The mixed-fractional CEV model yields more realistic CDS spreads and default probabilities.

Improved diffusion sampling for inverse problems with faster and more robust inference.

problem High computational cost and lack of robustness in diffusion posterior sampling.
method Amortized variational inference with explicit likelihood guidance.
result Improved trade-off between inference speed and robustness to unseen degradations.

Analyzed a generalized voter model with power-law herding intensity, revealing anomalous diffusion and long-range memory.

problem Anomalous diffusion and long-range memory in a generalized voter model.
method Derived analytical expressions for moments and first passage time distribution, confirmed numerically.
result The model exhibits long-range memory indicators despite being a Markov model.

SiD distills pretrained diffusion models into a fast one-step generator.

problem Efficiently distilling pretrained diffusion models into a fast generator.
method Reformulates forward diffusion processes as semi-implicit distributions and uses three score-related identities to create a loss mechanism.
result Achieves high FID performance and significantly reduces generation time.

SA-Solver improves stochastic sampling from DPMs.

problem Efficient sampling from Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs) is time-consuming.
method Proposes SA-Solver, an improved stochastic Adams method for solving diffusion SDE.
result SA-Solver achieves improved or comparable performance compared to SOTA methods for few-step sampling.

Researchers study fractional porous medium equation on hyperbolic space.

problem Analyzing the fractional porous medium equation on hyperbolic space.
method Existence results for solutions in weak sense, using fractional Laplacian and Green's function.
result Proves different smoothing effects for solutions.

The paper derives gradient estimates for porous medium and fast diffusion equations on metric measure spaces.

problem Gradient estimates for porous medium and fast diffusion equations on metric measure spaces.
method Derives Li-Yau and Souplet-Zhang type gradient estimates for the given equations.
result Gradient estimates for the equations on complete noncompact metric measure spaces with compact boundary.

Study approximates rough stochastic volatility models using diffusion processes.

problem High computational cost in simulating rough stochastic volatility models.
method Approximates stochastic Volterra equations with an N-dimensional diffusion process.
result Approximations converge strongly with superpolynomial rate in N.

A fast method approximates likelihood scores for noisy linear inverse problems.

problem Solving noisy linear inverse problems efficiently.
method Proposes a simple closed-form approximation to the likelihood score for diffusion and flow-based models.
result Significantly faster than baseline methods while maintaining competitive or better reconstruction performances.

This overview article concerns the notion of fractional smoothness of random variables of the form g(XT)g(X_T), where X=(Xt)t[0,T]X=(X_t)_{t\in [0,T]} is a certain diffusion process. We review the connection to the real interpolation theory, give examples and applications of this concept. The applications in stochastic finance main…

2010-04-20abs ↗pdf ↗

ELM combines machine learning and feature engineering for anomalous diffusion detection.

problem Quantitative characterization of anomalous diffusion from single trajectories.
method Extreme Learning Machine (ELM) combined with feature engineering.
result ELM achieves satisfactory performance in AnDi challenge tasks.

The fractional Poisson process (FPP) is a counting process with independent and identically distributed inter-event times following the Mittag-Leffler distribution. This process is very useful in several fields of applied and theoretical physics including models for anomalous diffusion. Contrary to the well-known Poiss…

2011-04-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithm minimizes risk for multiclass classification of stochastic diffusion paths.

problem Multiclass classification of stochastic diffusion paths with distinct drift functions.
method Empirical risk minimization using L2 risk.
result Achieves fast rates of convergence under margin assumption.

In this paper we apply Markovian approximation of the fractional Brownian motion (BM), known as the Dobric-Ojeda (DO) process, to the fractional stochastic volatility model where the instantaneous variance is modelled by a lognormal process with drift and fractional diffusion. Since the DO process is a semi-martingale,…

2019-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Study finds roughness in volatility despite diffusive instantaneous volatility.

problem Determining the roughness of volatility in financial assets.
method Non-parametric method based on normalized pp-th variation for estimating roughness of sample paths.
result Realized volatility exhibits rough behavior with a significantly smaller Hurst exponent than instantaneous volatility.

In this paper we present a rather general phenomenological theory of tick-by-tick dynamics in financial markets. Many well-known aspects, such as the Lévy scaling form, follow as particular cases of the theory. The theory fully takes into account the non-Markovian and non-local character of financial time series. Predi…

2000-01-10abs ↗pdf ↗

PRISMA uses PDE residuals for fast, robust, and accurate inference.

problem Slow gradient-based optimization and instability in PDE residual-based methods.
method Integrates PDE residuals directly into the model's architecture via attention mechanisms in the spectral domain.
result Competitive accuracy with significantly lower inference costs and faster speeds.

Diffusion maps are an emerging data-driven technique for non-linear dimensionality reduction, which are especially useful for the analysis of coherent structures and nonlinear embeddings of dynamical systems. However, the computational complexity of the diffusion maps algorithm scales with the number of observations. T…

2018-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗