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48 results for Volterra equations

Study on non-negative solutions for stochastic Volterra equations with jumps.

problem Existence and uniqueness of non-negative solutions for stochastic Volterra equations with jumps and non-Lipschitz coefficients.
method Developed a nonnegative approximation approach and used Yamada--Watanabe approximation technique for convergence proof.
result Established conditions for strong existence and pathwise uniqueness of non-negative solutions.

A new simulation method for Volterra processes improves convergence for rough kernels.

problem Simulating Volterra processes with singular kernels.
method iVi (integrated Volterra implicit) scheme based on Inverse Gaussian distribution.
result The iVi scheme achieves weak convergence with few time steps, especially for rough kernels.

Neural SVEs model complex systems with memory, outperforming traditional methods.

problem Modeling systems with memory effects and irregular behavior.
method Introducing neural stochastic Volterra equations as a physics-inspired architecture.
result Neural SVEs outperform neural SDEs and DeepONets in various applications.

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.

Study small-time CLTs for stochastic Volterra equations with various kernels.

problem Understanding the behavior of stochastic Volterra equations with different kernels.
method Proved convergence of finite-dimensional distributions, functional CLT, and limit theorems for smooth transformations.
result Derived asymptotic pricing formulae for digital calls in rough volatility models.

Study proves optimal controls for stochastic Volterra equations with singular kernels.

problem Existence of optimal controls for stochastic Volterra equations with singular kernels.
method Sufficient conditions based on integrability and growth hypotheses.
result Existence of optimal relaxed and strict controls under classical convexity assumptions.

This research improves deep neural networks for parameter identification and prediction in stochastic Volterra integral equations.

problem Parameter identification and prediction in Volterra integral equations driven by Gaussian noise.
method Improved deep neural networks framework that incorporates inter-output relationships into the loss function.
result The framework enhances parameter estimation accuracy and provides accurate solutions for modeling stochastic systems.

Volterra square-root process boundary behavior and martingale measures

problem Boundary behavior of the Volterra square-root process
method Comparison principles for Volterra integral equations and generalized Riemann-Liouville fractional equations
result Finiteness of negative pp-moments and atom at the boundary for rough kernels

The paper derives formulas for pricing geometric Asian options in the Volterra-Heston model.

problem Pricing geometric Asian options in the Volterra-Heston model.
method Derives semi-closed formulas using Fourier transforms and Riccati-Volterra equations.
result Derives formulas for pricing geometric Asian options with fixed and floating strikes.

Investigates mean-variance portfolio selection in non-Markovian markets.

problem Continuous-time Markowitz mean-variance portfolio selection in fake stationary affine Volterra models.
method Stochastic factor solution to a Riccati BSDE, deriving explicit solutions as multi-dimensional Riccati-Volterra equations.
result Analytical closed-form expressions for optimal portfolio policies and mean-variance efficient frontier.

Study on fake stationary Volterra Heston model for non-stationary processes.

problem Non-stationary nature of true Volterra equations.
method Weak notion of stationarity (fake stationary regime) for inhomogeneous affine Stochastic Volterra equations.
result Existence of limiting distributions in the long run, which may depend on initial state.

The paper analyzes the stationarity of stochastic Volterra integral equations and introduces fake stationary regimes.

problem Analyzing the stationarity of non-Markovian dynamical systems described by SVIEs.
method Investigates the properties of SVIE solutions, focusing on stationarity over finite and long time horizons, and introduces a deterministic stabilizer to induce a fake stationary regime.
result SVIEs do not exhibit a strong stationary regime unless the kernel is constant or degenerate, but a fake stationary regime can be achieved with a deterministic stabilizer.

This work studies nonnegativity-preserving kernels for stochastic equations and their applications.

problem Nonnegativity preservation in stochastic Volterra equations and related processes.
method Characterization and application of completely monotone kernels; approximation schemes for weak error.
result Positive linear combinations of decaying exponentials can be used for second-order approximation schemes.

This paper optimizes portfolio selection for multivariate affine and quadratic Volterra models with rough volatilities.

problem Optimizing portfolio selection for multivariate models with rough volatilities and stochastic correlations.
method Investigates continuous-time Markowitz mean-variance problem for multivariate affine and quadratic Volterra models using Riccati backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs).
result Derives explicit solutions for BSDEs in affine Volterra models and new analytic formulae for quadratic models.

Study measures inequality in social-economic systems using Fokker-Planck equations and Lotka-Volterra dynamics.

problem Measuring inequality in oscillatory social-economic systems described by Fokker-Planck equations and Lotka-Volterra dynamics.
method Used Fokker-Planck equations and Lotka-Volterra dynamics to model inequality, focusing on coefficient of variation as a measure.
result Inequality initially tends to decrease in oscillatory systems, contrary to steady-state models.

Study on Volterra Cox-Ingersoll-Ross process, proving asymptotic independence and ergodicity.

problem Analyzing the Volterra Cox-Ingersoll-Ross process and its properties.
method Fine asymptotic analysis of Volterra Riccati equation, affine transformation formula.
result Proves asymptotic independence and ergodicity of the process.

We consider stochastic partial differential equations appearing as Markovian lifts of matrix valued (affine) Volterra type processes from the point of view of the generalized Feller property (see e.g., \cite{doetei:10}). We introduce in particular Volterra Wishart processes with fractional kernels and values in the con…

2019-07-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper solves Merton's portfolio problem in a non-Markovian, non-semimartingale model.

problem Merton's portfolio optimization in a fake stationary Volterra-Heston model.
method Stochastic factor solution to a Riccati BSDE, combined with martingale optimality principle.
result Derives semi-closed form optimal strategies and value function.

This paper investigates Merton's portfolio problem in a rough stochastic environment described by Volterra Heston model. The model has a non-Markovian and non-semimartingale structure. By considering an auxiliary random process, we solve the portfolio optimization problem with the martingale optimality principle. Optim…

2019-05-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Volterra signature provides a clear, interpretable feature for history-dependent systems.

problem Learning from non-Markovian time series with implicit memory mechanisms.
method Develops Volterra signature as a tensor algebra representation weighted by a temporal kernel, proving injectivity and universal approximation.
result Volterra signature leads to linear functionals and universal approximation, improving dynamic learning tasks.

Paper develops methods for solving complex stochastic equations using Malliavin calculus.

problem Existence, uniqueness, and regularity of solutions to BSVIEs.
method Malliavin calculus for tackling diagonal processes and nonlinear dependence.
result Developed well-posedness results for BSVIEs, including probabilistic interpretation of PDEs and portfolio optimization.

We prove strong existence and uniqueness, and Hölder regularity, of a large class of stochastic Volterra equations, with singular kernels and non-Lipschitz diffusion coefficient. Extending Yamada-Watanabe's theorem, our proof relies on an approximation of the process by a sequence of semimartingales with regularised ke…

2019-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Investigates optimal investment strategies in financial markets with jumps.

problem Optimal portfolio selection for investors in multi-asset financial markets with jumps.
method Uses martingale optimality principle and Riccati backward stochastic differential equations with jumps.
result Derives semi-closed form optimal strategies and value function for Merton's problem.

The study analyzes prediction errors in systems with memory kernels, providing bounds and stability results.

problem Prediction errors in stochastic dynamical systems with memory kernels.
method Analysis of generalized Langevin equations (GLEs) with Volterra equations, integrating synchronized noise coupling and weighted norms.
result Prediction discrepancies decay at a rate determined by the memory kernel's decay, quantitatively bounded by kernel estimation errors.

New method transforms complex stochastic equations into simpler ones for efficient simulation.

problem Efficient simulation of complex path-dependent stochastic processes.
method Transforms Volterra-type SDEs into standard diffusion processes using convolution kernels.
result Proposes a numerical simulation scheme with a strong convergence rate of 1/2.

We link SVEs to SPDEs and derive Kolmogorov equations for singular kernels.

problem Solving stochastic Volterra equations with singular kernels.
method Establishing connections between SVEs and SPDEs, using stochastic calculus in Hilbert spaces.
result Solutions of SVEs can be expressed in terms of backward Kolmogorov equations.

Motivated by empirical evidence for rough volatility models, this paper investigates continuous-time mean-variance (MV) portfolio selection under the Volterra Heston model. Due to the non-Markovian and non-semimartingale nature of the model, classic stochastic optimal control frameworks are not directly applicable to t…

2019-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops semi-analytic method for American options in time-dependent jump-diffusion models.

problem Pricing American options in models with time-dependent and exponential jumps.
method Generalizes existing methods for barrier and American options to handle arbitrary time dependencies and solves the problem through algebraic and Fredholm-Volterra equations.
result Presents a semi-analytic solution for American options in time-dependent jump-diffusion models with exponential jumps.

Researchers find the optimal exercise time for American options using a specific type of diffusion process.

problem Finding the optimal time to exercise American options with a time-dependent Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.
method Optimal stopping problem, probabilistic arguments, non-linear Volterra-type integral equation, Picard iteration algorithm.
result They derive a non-linear Volterra-type integral equation and prove the exercise boundary's Lipschitz continuity and differentiability almost everywhere.

Develops multifactor approximations for SVEs with completely monotone kernels.

problem Approximating SVEs with kernels of completely monotone type.
method Multifactor approximation, Euler discretization, L2L^2-estimation, convergence analysis.
result New multifactor Euler scheme reduces computational cost and outperforms SVEs for option pricing.

Study uses machine learning to predict predator-prey dynamics without prior knowledge.

problem Predicting predator-prey interactions without prior knowledge of the system.
method Applied Neural Ordinary Differential Equations (Neural ODEs) and Universal Differential Equations (UDEs) to the Lotka-Volterra model.
result UDEs outperform Neural ODEs in predicting predator-prey dynamics, especially in noisy data.

In this paper, we consider equilibrium strategies under Volterra processes and time-inconsistent preferences embracing mean-variance portfolio selection (MVP). Using a functional Itô calculus approach, we overcome the non-Markovian and non-semimartingale difficulty in Volterra processes. The equilibrium strategy is the…

2019-07-26abs ↗pdf ↗

New financial model with sandwiched volatility for option pricing.

problem Developing a new financial model for option pricing.
method Introducing a new model with stochastic volatility driven by a Gaussian Volterra process, ensuring the solution is sandwiched between two arbitrary Hölder continuous functions.
result Developed an algorithm for pricing options with discontinuous payoffs using Malliavin calculus.

New algorithms compute Volterra signature efficiently for time series analysis.

problem Efficient computation of Volterra signature with matrix-valued kernels.
method Decomposed Chen-type convolution relation, introduced FFT-based and exact recursion algorithms.
result Efficient algorithms for Volterra signature computation with various complexities.

New method for pricing American options in time-dependent models, improving accuracy and efficiency.

problem Pricing American options in time-dependent models with improved accuracy and efficiency.
method Semi-analytical pricing using a nonlinear Volterra integral equation and numerical methods.
result Improved accuracy and efficiency in pricing American options compared to forward finite difference solvers.

Large deviation principles for multivariate stochastic volatility models.

problem Understanding the behavior of log-processes in multivariate stochastic volatility models.
method Establishing a comprehensive sample path large deviation principle for log-processes.
result Asymptotic formulas for first exit times and barrier option prices derived from the LDP.

We lift ambit fields as introduced by Barndorff-Nielsen and Schmiegel to a class of Hilbert space-valued volatility modulated Volterra processes. We name this class Hambit fields, and show that they can be expressed as a countable sum of weighted real-valued volatility modulated Volterra processes. Moreover, Hambit fie…

2015-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified model for financial derivatives pricing with stochastic interest rates.

problem Pricing and hedging financial derivatives with stochastic interest rates.
method Volterra Stein-Stein model with correlated Gaussian Volterra processes.
result Explicit formulas for bond and cap/floor pricing, and characteristic function for log-forward index.