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48 results for trinomial equations

We extend the classical Cox-Ross-Rubinstein binomial model in two ways. We first develop a binomial model with time-dependent parameters that equate all moments of the pricing tree increments with the corresponding moments of the increments of the limiting Itô price process. Second, we introduce a new trinomial model i…

2017-12-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops trinomial models using cubature methods for financial derivative pricing.

problem Pricing financial derivatives in complex stochastic market models.
method Cubature methods applied to Wiener space for constructing trinomial models.
result Numerical solutions compare favorably with Black-Scholes model.

Study scaling limits for option pricing in trinomial models.

problem Analyzing exponential hedging in trinomial models converging to Black-Scholes.
method Purely probabilistic approach using duality, martingale, and weak-convergence techniques.
result Derives a scaling limit for exponential certainty-equivalent prices in trinomial models.

We develop a trinomial tree model for pricing perpetual derivatives and European options.

problem Pricing perpetual derivatives and European options in a market with two risky assets and a perpetual derivative of one of them.
method We introduce a recombining trinomial tree model, consider a market with two risky assets and a perpetual derivative, and use a replicating portfolio to price options and generate relationships between risk-neutral and real-world parameters.
result We develop implied parameter surfaces for real-world parameters in the model using historical data.

Researchers tackle insider trading in incomplete markets using a discrete-time jump process approach.

problem Tackles insider trading in incomplete markets under the trinomial model.
method Uses a marked binomial process and stochastic analysis with Malliavin calculus.
result Identifies insider expected additional utility with Shannon entropy of extra information.

We consider the mean-variance hedging problem under partial Information. The underlying asset price process follows a continuous semimartingale and strategies have to be constructed when only part of the information in the market is available. We show that the initial mean variance hedging problem is equivalent to a ne…

2007-03-14abs ↗pdf ↗

We analyze the time series of overnight returns for the bund and btp futures exchanged at LIFFE (London). The overnight returns of both assets are mapped onto a one-dimensional symbolic-dynamics random walk: The `bond walk'. During the considered period (October 1991 - January 1994) the bund-future market opened earlie…

1999-03-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper develops a valuation framework for GLWB-LTC contracts with Levy dynamics and stochastic interest rates.

problem Valuation of GLWB-LTC contracts with financial guarantees, longevity protection, and health-contingent LTC payments.
method Coupling a recombining Hull-White trinomial tree with an IMEX finite difference scheme, incorporating a seven-state health model.
result Hybrid tree-IMEX method delivers stable long-maturity prices consistent with simulation benchmarks.

Proves solvability of general inverse σ_k equations with constant coefficients.

problem Solvability of general inverse σ_k equations with constant coefficients.
method Proves existence of unique solution if a C-subsolution exists.
result Confirms analytical conjecture for deformed Hermitian--Yang--Mills equation.

We present an unsupervised approach for discovering semantic representations of mathematical equations. Equations are challenging to analyze because each is unique, or nearly unique. Our method, which we call equation embeddings, finds good representations of equations by using the representations of their surrounding …

2018-03-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper establishes estimates for nonlinear equations on compact manifolds.

problem Estimating solutions to fully nonlinear equations with gradient terms on compact almost Hermitian manifolds.
method Establishes second order estimates and proves existence of solutions for specific equations.
result Proves existence of solutions for various equations, including Monge-Ampère and Hessian equations.

The paper generalizes Monge-Ampère equations and their solutions in differential geometry.

problem Understanding the structure of Monge-Ampère equations and their solutions.
method Generalizing Monge-Ampère equations to higher-order systems and proving their solutions correspond to integral manifolds of exterior differential systems.
result The Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation and Cauchy-Riemann equations are examples of generalized Monge-Ampère equations.

We study four distinct second-order nonlinear equations of Rabelo which describe pseudospherical surfaces. By transforming these equations to the constant-characteristic form we relate them to some well-studied integrable equations. Two of the Rabelo equations are found to be related to the sine-Gordon equation. The ot…

2007-05-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Introduces a new PDE involving differential forms for Kähler geometry.

problem Solving a unified PDE for various important equations in Kähler geometry.
method Introduces a fully nonlinear PDE with differential form Λ and proves solvability conditions.
result Generalizes previous works and proves a conjecture for the dHYM equation.

Sharp sub-Gaussian bounds for subsolutions of Trudinger's equation on Riemannian manifolds.

problem Bounding weak subsolutions of Trudinger's equation on Riemannian manifolds.
method Proving sub-Gaussian upper bounds for weak subsolutions.
result The upper bounds are sharp for specific classes of manifolds, including \(\mathbb{R}^{n}\).

In this paper we perform a blow-up and quantization analysis of the following nonlocal Liouville-type equation \begin{equation}(-Δ)^\frac12 u= κe^u-1~\mbox{in S1S^1,} \end{equation} where (Δ)12(-Δ)^\frac{1}{2} stands for the fractional Laplacian and κκ is a bounded function. We interpret the above equation as the prescri…

2015-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

We describe a method to reduce partial differential equations of Monge-Ampère type in 4 variables to complex partial differential equations in 2 variables. To illustrate this method, we construct explicit holomorphic solutions of the special lagrangian equation, the real Monge-Ampère equations and the Plebanski equatio…

2011-04-03abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proves constant rank theorems for special Lagrangian equations.

problem Understanding saddle solutions and Liouville type results for special Lagrangian equations.
method Argument based on saddle solutions and Liouville type results for the special Lagrangian equation.
result Obtained constant rank theorems for saddle solutions to the special Lagrangian equation and the quadratic Hessian equation.

Study solves HJB equations for time-inconsistent control problems.

problem Time-inconsistent deterministic linear quadratic control problems.
method Characterized solutions using Riccati equations with integral terms, proving uniqueness.
result Uniqueness of solutions to equilibrium HJB equations proved.

We introduce a class of overdetermined systems of partial differential equations of finite type on (pseudo)-Riemannian manifolds that we call the generalised Ricci soliton equations. These equations depend on three real parameters. For special values of the parameters they specialise to various important classes of equ…

2014-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

In this thesis, we consider the suitability of using the charged cold fluid model in the description of ultra-relativistic beams. The method that we have used is the following. Firstly, the necessary notions of kinetic theory and differential geometry of second order differential equations are explained. Then an averag…

2012-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Combines geometric hydrodynamics with magnetic systems to derive new equations and prove well-posedness.

problem Deriving new equations for magnetic systems and proving their well-posedness.
method Introducing the magnetic Euler-Arnold equation and proving well-posedness for specific equations.
result Local and global well-posedness results for the magnetic Euler-Arnold equation associated with the global quasi-geostrophic equations.

We determine the Lie point symmetries of the Fokker-Planck equation and provide examples of solutions of this equation. The Fokker-Planck equation admits a conserved form, hence there is an auxiliary system associated to this equation and whose point symmetries give rise to potential symmetries of the Fokker-Planck equ…

2015-03-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Studies projective geometry and partial differential equations prolongation.

problem Understanding the prolongation of overdetermined geometric partial differential equations.
method Introduction to differential geometry and tractor calculus, study of prolongation of equations.
result Recovery of projective tractor and cotractor connections via partial differential equations prolongation.

Develops equivariant connections for Yang-Mills equations, simplifying interactions modeling.

problem Simplifying interactions modeling in Yang-Mills equations for different bundles.
method Introduces SO+(p,q)SO^+(p,q)-equivariance to reduce Yang-Mills equations.
result Models electroweak interaction and interactions with differential and wave equations.

The paper derives gradient estimates for solutions of certain equations on metric measure spaces.

problem Gradient estimates for solutions of specific nonlinear and elliptic equations on metric measure spaces.
method Derives Li-Yau and Hamilton's type gradient estimates for positive solutions.
result Gradient estimates for positive solutions of the equations on complete noncompact metric measure spaces.

Study generalizes Hermitian-Einstein equation for cyclic Higgs bundles, proving existence and inequality.

problem Addressing Hermitian-Einstein equation for cyclic Higgs bundles.
method Introducing generalizations using subharmonic functions and proving existence, uniqueness, and convergence of heat equations.
result Existence, uniqueness, and convergence of solutions for heat equations.

We come up with infinite-dimensional prequantum line bundles and moment map interpretations of three different sets of equations - the generalised Monge-Amp`ere equation, the almost Hitchin system, and the Calabi-Yang-Mills equations. These are all perturbations of already existing equations. Our construction for the g…

2017-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Study gradient estimates for nonlinear parabolic equations on Riemannian manifolds.

problem Estimating gradients for nonlinear parabolic equations on Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzes Fisher-KPP, parabolic Allen-Cahn, and Newell-Whitehead equations on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds.
result Gradient estimates for positive solutions and Liouville theorem for ancient solutions.

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.

The paper proves estimates for vortex-type equations on compact Riemann surfaces.

problem Estimating vortex-type equations on compact Riemann surfaces.
method Proves \emph{a priori} estimates for vortex-type equations.
result Recover existing estimates for vortex bundle Monge-Ampère equation, prove existence and uniqueness for Calabi-Yang-Mills equations, and get estimates for JJ-vortex equation.

Geometrically interprets two equations, showing their equivalence and providing solutions.

problem Equivalence and solutions of generalized Proudman-Johnson and r-Hunter-Saxton equations.
method Geometric interpretation through Finsler metrics and isometries.
result Equivalence of periodic and non-periodic cases as geodesic equations.