Formula connects foliated simplicial volume with group cost.
problem Calculating integral foliated simplicial volume.
method Ergodic decomposition formula for simplicial volume.
result Integration formula linking foliated simplicial volume and group cost.
Actor-critic converges globally in LQR with ergodic cost.
problem Theoretical understanding of actor-critic algorithm's global convergence.
method Nonasymptotic convergence analysis of actor-critic in linear quadratic regulator (LQR) setting.
result Actor-critic finds globally optimal policy and value function at a linear rate.
New method uses reinforcement learning to improve Simulated Annealing.
problem Optimization problems with unknown cost functions.
method Replaces Metropolis engine with Macau Algorithm.
result Effective heuristic for unknown cost functions.
New method for long-term sampling of complex dynamics on curved spaces.
problem Sampling ergodic dynamics on Riemannian manifolds efficiently over long periods.
method Intrinsic geometric operations for sampling invariant measure without embeddings.
result Outperforms previous methods in long-term sampling efficiency.
In the context of the multi-dimensional infinite horizon optimal consumption-investment problem with proportional transaction costs, we provide the first order expansion in small transact costs. Similar to the one-dimensional derivation in our accompanying paper [42], the asymptotic expansion is expressed in terms of a…
We consider the classical Merton problem of lifetime consumption-portfolio optimization problem with small proportional transaction costs. The first order term in the asymptotic expansion is explicitly calculated through a singular ergodic control problem which can be solved in closed form in the one-dimensional case. …
The paper develops a model for sovereign debt dynamics with explicit maturity structure.
problem Analyzing the sustainability and risk of long-term sovereign debt issuance.
method Discrete-time model with explicit maturity structure, deterministic and stochastic extensions.
result The model identifies conditions for ergodic convergence and derives analytical formulas for key metrics.
Riemann moduli spaces are quantum ergodic for certain dimensions.
problem Quantum ergodicity of Riemann moduli spaces.
method Analysis of Weil--Petersson metric and geodesic flow.
result Riemann moduli spaces Mg,n are quantum ergodic for 3g+n≥4. Study counts ergodic measures in surface lamination strata.
problem Counting ergodic measures in surface lamination strata.
method Determined through analysis of geodesic laminations.
result Number of ergodic measures identified in each stratum.
NGRC shows numerical instabilities with short lags and high-degree polynomials.
problem Numerical instabilities in NGRC feature matrix.
method Combining numerical linear algebra and dynamical systems theory, we study feature matrix conditioning. We evaluate different numerical algorithms for solving the regularized least-squares problem.
result SVD-based training achieves accurate forecasts without regularization, preferable for short lags and high-degree polynomials.
New progress on frame flow ergodicity for nearly pinched manifolds.
problem Ergodicity of frame flow on negatively-curved manifolds.
method New ideas leading to ergodicity for nearly 0.25-pinched manifolds.
result Achieved progress towards Brin's conjecture.
Recent results on ergodic theory for Riemann surface laminations and foliations.
problem Ergodic theorems for laminations and foliations on Riemann surfaces.
method Leafwise Poincaré metric, directed positive harmonic currents, multiplicative cocycles, Lyapunov exponents.
result Definition and study of canonical Lyapunov exponents for singular holomorphic foliations.
Asymptotically consistent clustering algorithms for ergodic stochastic processes are developed.
problem Clustering stochastic processes with consistency guarantees.
method Review and development of clustering algorithms for ergodic stochastic processes.
result Asymptotically consistent clustering algorithms can be obtained for ergodic stochastic processes.
We extend to orbifolds classical results on quantum ergodicity due to Shnirelman, Colin de Verdière and Zelditch, proving that, for any positive, first-order self-adjoint elliptic pseudodifferential operator P on a compact orbifold X with positive principal symbol p, ergodicity of the Hamiltonian flow of p implies quan…
Strong stability of ergodic iterations proven without ergodic driving sequence.
problem Ensuring strong stability of ergodic iterations under non-ergodic driving sequences.
method Revisiting processes driven by stationary ergodic sequences, proving strong stability under mild conditions on recursive maps.
result Strong stability of iterations proven without ergodic driving sequence.
The paper studies the ergodicity of frame flow on even-dimensional manifolds.
problem Understanding the ergodicity of frame flow on even-dimensional manifolds.
method Analyzing pinching conditions to determine ergodicity.
result The frame flow is ergodic under specific pinching conditions for even-dimensional manifolds.
Non-ergodic measures found in horocycle flow on Abelian differentials.
problem Finding non-ergodic measures in the horocycle flow on Abelian differentials.
method Analyzing weak convergence of ergodic measures to non-ergodic invariant measures.
result Existence of points with non-equidistributing horocycle flow orbits.
Log-ergodic model improves velocity of money prediction.
problem Improving velocity of money prediction for economic control.
method Log-ergodic processes to simulate monetary velocity.
result Log-ergodic model offers superior predictive power.
'Ergodicity economics' is criticized as pseudoscience.
problem Flawed conceptual basis of mainstream economic theory.
method Claims 'ergodicity economics' is more parsimonious and clearer.
result Peters' approach has not produced falsifiable implications.
We construct an example of a uniquely ergodic measured foliation on a surface such that the associated translation flow on the orientation double cover is minimal but not uniquely ergodic. We then prove a geometric criterion for the horizontal foliation of a quadratic differential to be uniquely ergodic. The second the…
New method stabilizes quantum ergodicity for mixed quantization and partial hyperbolicity.
problem Stabilizing quantum ergodicity for complex systems.
method Combines mixed quantization techniques with stable ergodicity results for partially hyperbolic systems.
result Establishes stable quantum ergodicity for spin Hamiltonians.
The study shows that ergodic measures are not generic on non-positively curved manifolds.
problem Determining the genericity of ergodic measures on non-positively curved Riemannian manifolds.
method Investigates the existence of an open isometric embedding of a product manifold with a factor isometric to S1. result The closure of the set of ergodic measures does not encompass all invariant measures, indicating the failure of genericity.
We show that Masur's logarithmic law of geodesics in the moduli space of translation surfaces does not imply unique ergodicity of the translation flow, but that a similar law involving the flat systole of a Teichmüller geodesic does imply unique ergodicity. It shows that the flat geometry has a better control on ergodi…
We relate ergodic-theoretic properties of a very small tree or lamination to the behavior of folding and unfolding paths in Outer space that approximate it, and we obtain a criterion for unique ergodicity in both cases. Our main result is that non-unique ergodicity gives rise to a transverse decomposition of the foldin…
The paper studies ergodicity of flows on subspaces, generalizing earlier work.
problem Ergodicity of flows on subspaces of higher rank groups.
method Analyzes one-parameter diagonalizable subgroups of connected semisimple groups acting on homogeneous spaces.
result Obtains an ergodicity criterion similar to Hopf-Tsuji-Sullivan for general Anosov subgroups.
A smooth diffeomorphism is said to be distributionally uniquely ergodic (DUE for short) when it is uniquely ergodic and its unique invariant probability measure is the only invariant distribution (up to multiplication by a constant). Ergodic translations on tori are classical examples of DUE diffeomorphisms. In this ar…
A measured solenoid is a laminated space endowed with a tranversal measure invariant by holonomy, as defined in arXiv:0910.2836. A measured solenoid immersed in a smooth manifold produces a closed current (known as generalized Ruelle-Sullivan current). Uniquely ergodic solenoids are those for which there is a unique (u…
The paper connects function theory, dynamics, and ergodic theory via Thurston's theory.
problem Function theory on Teichmüller space and dynamics of mapping class groups.
method Utilizes Thurston's theory and Sullivan's theory on discrete subgroups of hyperbolic space.
result Establishes connections between function theory, dynamics, and ergodic theory.
The paper introduces a new method to create stable ergodic actions on higher-dimensional manifolds.
problem Stable ergodicity of group actions on smooth manifolds restricted to one-dimensional cases.
method Geometric method using quasi-conformal blender for constructing stable local dynamics.
result Every closed manifold admits stably ergodic finitely generated group actions by diffeomorphisms of class C1+α. Optimal dynamic fees for AMMs: A stochastic control approach
problem Fee policy of a liquidity provider in AMM
method Ergodic control problem
result Optimal fee is independent of wealth and constant relative risk aversion
This work investigates a mixture of LMC and RMHMC with MMALA for geometric ergodicity.
problem Lack of geometric ergodicity study in Riemannian manifold and Lagrangian Monte Carlo methods.
method Investigates a mixture of LMC and RMHMC with MMALA to achieve geometric ergodicity.
result Demonstrates geometric ergodicity in the mixture of LMC and RMHMC with MMALA.
Study shows non-wandering, partially hyperbolic systems are ergodic.
problem Ergodicity of partially hyperbolic systems.
method Analysis of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms, focusing on non-wandering systems.
result These systems are ergodic when they preserve volume, confirming a conjecture.
We introduce the concept of solenoid as an abstract laminated space. We do a thorough study of solenoids, leading to the notion of ergodic and uniquely ergodic solenoids. We define generalized currents associated with immersions of oriented solenoids with a transversal measure into smooth manifolds, generalizing Ruelle…
Study shows mapping class group action is ergodic on specific representations.
problem Ergodicity of mapping class group action on specific representations.
method Applied symplectic methods developed by Goldman and Xia.
result The action is ergodic.
We study how resetting affects geometric Brownian motion, showing it becomes stationary but remains non-ergodic.
problem Effects of stochastic resetting on geometric Brownian motion.
method Analysis of geometric Brownian motion under stochastic resetting.
result Resetting makes geometric Brownian motion stationary but non-ergodic.
Proves Torelli group action is ergodic on Lie group character varieties.
problem Ergodicity of Torelli group action on compact character varieties.
method Proof based on properties of connected, semi-simple Lie groups.
result Torelli group action on compact character varieties is ergodic.
The paper provides a link between ergodic theory and symplectic topology. A classical notion of ergodic theory is a skew product map associated with a loop in a group of transformations. We study skew products which come from loops in the group of Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms of a symplectic manifold. Our main question …
We study the ergodic properties of compositions of interval exchange transformations and rotations. We show that for any interval exchange transformation T, there is a full measure set of αin [0, 1) so that T composed with R_α is uniquely ergodic, where R_α is rotation by α.
SGLD proves geometric ergodicity via reflection coupling for nonconvex log-concave distributions.
problem Proving geometric ergodicity of SGLD in nonconvex, log-concave settings.
method Reflection coupling technique to handle SGLD's time discretization and minibatch issues.
result SGLD has an invariant distribution and geometric ergodicity in W1 distance. We introduce and solve a new type of quadratic backward stochastic differential equation systems defined in an infinite time horizon, called \emph{ergodic BSDE systems}. Such systems arise naturally as candidate solutions to characterize forward performance processes and their associated optimal trading strategies in a…
We study a phenomenological model for the continuous double auction, equivalent to two independent M/M/1 queues. The continuous double auction defines a continuous-time random walk for trade prices. The conditions for ergodicity of the auction are derived and, as a consequence, three possible regimes in the behavior …
In this technical note, we adapt an idea of Gabai to construct non-uniquely ergodic, non-geometric, arational trees.
Classifies 3D partially hyperbolic systems, proving ergodicity.
problem Ergodicity of partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms in 3-manifolds.
method Topological classification, Anosov flows, foliations, Gromov hyperbolicity.
result Complete answer to Hertz-Hertz-Ures conjecture for 3D systems.
Paper shows ergodicity and irreducibility of mapping class group boundary representation.
problem Ergodicity and irreducibility of mapping class group boundary representation.
method Statistical hyperbolicity and classical result of Masur generalization.
result Boundary representation of mapping class group is ergodic and irreducible.
In this note we prove the a pointwise ergodic theorem for functions taking values in a separable complete CAT(0)-space, analogous to Lindenstrauss' pointwise ergodic theorem for real-valued integrable functions on a probability space subject to a probability-preserving action of an amenable l.c.s.c. group, where in the…
The paper connects geodesic flows, hyperbolic geodesics, and stable ergodicity.
problem Understanding conditions for geodesic flows to be Anosov and ergodic.
method Analyzing Finsler and Riemannian metrics on surfaces, using recent results.
result Geodesic flows on surfaces are C2 stably ergodic if and only if they are Anosov. New rule universally consistent for online learning with non-ergodic data.
problem Online learning with non-ergodic data processes.
method Developed an online learning rule for processes on (X,Y) pairs.
result Generalizes past results to non-ergodic processes on (X,Y).
Path-connectivity shown for foliations on certain surfaces.
problem Path-connectivity of foliations on specific surfaces.
method Analyzing uniquely ergodic and cobounded foliations on surfaces of genus at least 5 or with at least one marked point.
result The set of uniquely ergodic and cobounded foliations is path-connected and locally path-connected for the specified surfaces.