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48 results for nonlinear structural equation models

The paper reviews identifiability in linear and nonlinear models, from Gaussian to non-Gaussian.

problem Identifiability issues in latent-variable and structural-equation models, especially in nonlinear cases.
method Review of identifiability theory for linear and nonlinear models, including factor analysis and structural equation models.
result Even nonparametric nonlinear models can be estimated with additional assumptions.

Solves geometric problems using fully nonlinear equations and Morse theory.

problem Geometric problems, specifically Loewner-Nirenberg and Yamabe problems.
method Investigates structure of fully nonlinear equations and applies Morse theory techniques.
result Constructs admissible metrics under weak conditions and demonstrates topological obstructions.

For a nn-dimensional spin manifold MM with a fixed spin structure and a spinor bundle ΣMΣM, we prove an εε-regularity theorem for weak solutions to the nonlinear Dirac equation of cubic nonlinearity. This, in particular, answers a regularity question raised by Chen-Jost-Wang when n=2n=2.

2008-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Study fully nonlinear elliptic equations on complex manifolds.

problem Solving fully nonlinear elliptic equations on complex manifolds.
method Derive C2,αC^{2,α}-estimate and prove existence theorems for solutions and Dirichlet problems.
result Existence theorems for solutions on closed Hermitian manifolds with unbounded conditions.

Equation discovery methods enable modelers to combine domain-specific knowledge and system identification to construct models most suitable for a selected modeling task. The method described and evaluated in this paper can be used as a nonlinear system identification method for gray-box modeling. It consists of two int…

2019-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The main object of our study is a four dimensional Lie algebra which describes the symmetry properties of a nonlinear Black-Scholes model. This model implements a feedback effect which is typical for an illiquid market. The structure of the Lie algebra depends on one parameter, i.e. we have to do with a one-parametric …

2009-01-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Proves solutions to elliptic equations on Hermitian manifolds with optimal conditions.

problem Solving elliptic equations on Hermitian manifolds with boundary conditions.
method Derives quantitative boundary estimates and proves existence of solutions.
result Proves existence of solutions under almost optimal structural conditions.

Using nonlinear pde techniques, we construct a new family of globally smooth tt* structures. This includes tt* structures associated to the (orbifold) quantum cohomology of a finite number of complex projective spaces and weighted projective spaces. The existence of such "magical solutions" of the tt* equations, namely…

2010-10-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new estimator for weak instrumental variables in panel data models.

problem Weak instrumental variables due to ignored nonlinearities in panel data.
method Triangular simultaneous equation model with a nonlinear reduced form equation and a control function approach using Super Learner.
result The proposed SLCF estimator is consistent and asymptotically normal, achieving a parametric rate of convergence.

The moving coframe method is applied to solve the local equivalence problem for the class of nonlinear wave equations in two independent variables under an action of the pseudo-group of contact transformations. The structure equations and the complete sets of differential invariants for symmetry groups are found. The s…

2003-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

For a system of second order differential equations we determine a nonlinear connection that is compatible with a given generalized Lagrange metric. Using this nonlinear connection, we can find the whole family of metric nonlinear connections that can be associated with a system of SODE and a generalized Lagrange struc…

2004-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework identifies nonlinear systems using characteristic curves and neural networks.

problem Balancing interpretability and flexibility in nonlinear system identification.
method Combines differential equation structure with neural networks, using characteristic curves as modular components.
result NN-CC approach outperforms other methods in complex nonlinear systems.

Paper discovers structural dynamics equations from only acceleration data.

problem Discovering equations from only acceleration measurements in structural dynamics.
method Library-based approach with Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) prioritizing parsimonious models.
result Efficacy demonstrated in four structural dynamics examples, including linear and nonlinear systems.

Novel method estimates complex nonlinear systems with stochastic differential equations.

problem Handling complex nonlinear dynamical systems with strong learning guarantees.
method Estimates drift and diffusion coefficients of continuous, multidimensional, nonlinear controlled stochastic differential equations.
result Strong theoretical guarantees including finite-sample bounds for various metrics.

Geometrically characterizes virtual nonlinear nonholonomic constraints using symplectic methods.

problem Characterizing virtual nonlinear nonholonomic constraints geometrically.
method Geometric characterization using symplectic structures and Chetaev equations.
result A unique control law exists to satisfy virtual constraints, and closed-loop dynamics are projections of uncontrolled dynamics.

An efficient method to construct Hamiltonian structures for nonlinear evolution equations is described. It is based on the notions of variational Schouten bracket and l*-covering. The latter serves the role of the cotangent bundle in the category of nonlinear evolution PDEs. We first consider two illustrative examples …

2003-04-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops a method to learn causal networks with non-invertible functions.

problem Identifying causal relationships from observational data with non-invertible functional relationships.
method Proposes a test for non-invertible bivariate causal models and develops a method to incorporate this test in structure learning of DAGs.
result Our algorithms outperform existing DAG learning methods in identifying causal graphical structures.

Paper quantifies neural operators' efficiency for solving nonlinear parabolic PDEs.

problem Quantifying the efficiency of neural operators for solving nonlinear parabolic PDEs.
method Deriving approximation rates by transferring PDEs to integral equations and leveraging Picard's iteration.
result Neural operators can efficiently approximate solution operators of nonlinear PDEs without exponential complexity growth.

We investigate bi-Hamiltonian structures and mKdV hierarchies of solitonic equations generated by (semi) Riemannian metrics and curve flows of non-stretching curves. There are applied methods of the geometry of nonholonomic manifolds enabled with metric-induced nonlinear connection (N-connection) structure. On spacetim…

2008-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp Lipschitz bounds and gradient estimates for fully nonlinear parabolic equations.

problem Understanding moduli of continuity for fully nonlinear parabolic equations.
method Proving moduli of continuity of viscosity solutions are subsolutions of one-dimensional parabolic equations.
result Sharp Lipschitz bounds and gradient estimates for fully nonlinear parabolic equations with bounded initial data.

Study generalizes Picard iteration for nonlinear PDEs, deriving bounds on error.

problem Generalize Picard iteration for nonlinear parabolic PDEs.
method Formulate Picard iteration as abstract state-transition model, derive generalization error bounds.
result Picard depth reduction reduces Picard truncation error without increasing estimation error.

Study solves inverse problems for equations with fractional nonlinearities.

problem Solving inverse problems for semilinear elliptic equations with fractional power nonlinearities.
method Higher order linearization method adapted for fractional order.
result Results of previous studies remain valid for general power nonlinearities.

Study on maximum principles for nonlinear equations on Riemannian manifolds.

problem Investigating strong maximum principles for fully nonlinear equations on Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzing scaling conditions and applying to various nonlinear operators.
result Established new strong comparison principles for second order uniformly elliptic problems.

This survey paper is focused on qualitative and numerical analyses of fully nonlinear partial differential equations of parabolic type arising in financial mathematics. The main purpose is to review various non-linear extensions of the classical Black-Scholes theory for pricing financial instruments, as well as models …

2017-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The HH_\infty control design problem is considered for nonlinear systems with unknown internal system model. It is known that the nonlinear H H_\infty control problem can be transformed into solving the so-called Hamilton-Jacobi-Isaacs (HJI) equation, which is a nonlinear partial differential equation that is genera…

2013-11-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops geometric framework for dissipative field equations.

problem Dissipative field equations and their geometric analysis.
method Canonical kk-contact manifolds, kk-contactifications, splitting results, regularity conditions, criteria for PDEs.
result Explicit Hamiltonian descriptions for various nonlinear PDEs.

High-dimensional partial differential equations (PDE) appear in a number of models from the financial industry, such as in derivative pricing models, credit valuation adjustment (CVA) models, or portfolio optimization models. The PDEs in such applications are high-dimensional as the dimension corresponds to the number …

2017-09-18abs ↗pdf ↗

PLoM learns stochastic solutions to PDEs with limited data.

problem Synthesizing solutions to nonlinear PDEs with scarce data.
method Probabilistic Learning on Manifolds constrained by PDEs.
result Learned stochastic solutions minimize PDE residuals.

Neural networks simplify uncertainty quantification of locally nonlinear systems.

problem Estimating statistics of responses in large-scale locally nonlinear dynamical systems.
method Decomposes response into nominal linear system and a neural network-estimated pseudoforce.
result Neural networks can efficiently estimate pseudoforce containing nonlinear and uncertain information.

Modeling financial systemic risk with optimal control theory for stability.

problem Analyzing and stabilizing systemic risk in interconnected financial entities.
method Developed a theoretical model using optimal control theory, including steps for synthesizing stabilizing controllers.
result The model ensures that the HH^{\infty} norms of the mappings from disturbance to output are less than a predefined constant, stabilizing the system.