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20172026
most citedTheory and construction of Quasi-Monte Carlo rules for option pricing and density estimation

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19 papers

math.NA2026

A higher order lattice-based method for high-dimensional numerical integration using periodization

Felix Bartel, Alexander D. Gilbert, Michael Griebel +2

We present a novel numerical integration method for non-periodic functions over the high-dimensional unit cube by a specially crafted (unequally-)weighted quadrature rule…

math.NA2025

Finite element analysis of density estimation using preintegration for elliptic PDE with random input

Alexander D. Gilbert

This paper analyses the finite element component of the error when using preintegration to approximate the cdf and pdf for uncertainty quantification (UQ) problems involving ellipt…

math.NA2025

Quasi-Monte Carlo methods for uncertainty quantification of tumor growth modeled by a parametric semi-linear parabolic reaction-diffusion equation

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Dirk Nuyens +3

We study the application of a quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) method to a class of semi-linear parabolic reaction-diffusion partial differential equations used to model tumor growth. Mathe…

math.NA2025

Minimal Subsampled Rank-1 Lattices for Multivariate Approximation with Optimal Convergence Rate

Felix Bartel, Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo +1

In this paper we show error bounds for randomly subsampled rank-1 lattices. We pay particular attention to the ratio of the size of the subset to the size of the initial lattice, w…

math.NA2025

Multilevel lattice-based kernel approximation for elliptic PDEs with random coefficients

Alexander D. Gilbert, Michael B. Giles, Frances Y. Kuo +2

This paper introduces a multilevel kernel-based approximation method to estimate efficiently solutions to elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) with periodic random coeffi…

math.NA2024

Density estimation for elliptic PDE with random input by preintegration and quasi-Monte Carlo methods

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Abirami Srikumar

In this paper, we apply quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods with an initial preintegration step to estimate cumulative distribution functions and probability density functions in uncer…

math.NA2023

A complex-projected Rayleigh quotient iteration for targeting interior eigenvalues

Nils Friess, Alexander D. Gilbert, Robert Scheichl

We introduce a new Projected Rayleigh Quotient Iteration aimed at improving the convergence behaviour of classic Rayleigh Quotient iteration (RQI) by incorporating approximate info…

math.NA2023

Multilevel Monte Carlo methods for stochastic convection-diffusion eigenvalue problems

Tiangang Cui, Hans De Sterck, Alexander D. Gilbert +2

We develop new multilevel Monte Carlo (MLMC) methods to estimate the expectation of the smallest eigenvalue of a stochastic convection-diffusion operator with random coefficients.…

math.NA2022★ 1 cited

Theory and construction of Quasi-Monte Carlo rules for option pricing and density estimation

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Ian H. Sloan +1

In this paper we propose and analyse a method for estimating three quantities related to an Asian option: the fair price, the cumulative distribution function, and the probability…

math.NA2021

Preintegration is not smoothing when monotonicity fails

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Ian H. Sloan

Preintegration is a technique for high-dimensional integration over -dimensional Euclidean space, which is designed to reduce an integral whose integrand contains kinks or jumps…

math.NA2021

Analysis of preintegration followed by quasi-Monte Carlo integration for distribution functions and densities

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Ian H. Sloan

In this paper, we analyse a method for approximating the distribution function and density of a random variable that depends in a non-trivial way on a possibly high number of indep…

math.NA2021

Equivalence between Sobolev spaces of first-order dominating mixed smoothness and unanchored ANOVA spaces on

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Ian H. Sloan

We prove that a variant of the classical Sobolev space of first-order dominating mixed smoothness is equivalent (under a certain condition) to the unanchored ANOVA space on $\mathb…

math.NA2021

Multilevel quasi-Monte Carlo for random elliptic eigenvalue problems II: Efficient algorithms and numerical results

Alexander D. Gilbert, Robert Scheichl

Stochastic PDE eigenvalue problems often arise in the field of uncertainty quantification, whereby one seeks to quantify the uncertainty in an eigenvalue, or its eigenfunction. In…

math.NA2020

Multilevel quasi-Monte Carlo for random elliptic eigenvalue problems I: Regularity and error analysis

Alexander D. Gilbert, Robert Scheichl

Stochastic PDE eigenvalue problems are useful models for quantifying the uncertainty in several applications from the physical sciences and engineering, e.g., structural vibration…

math.NA2019

Bounding the spectral gap for an elliptic eigenvalue problem with uniformly bounded stochastic coefficients

Alexander D. Gilbert, Ivan G. Graham, Robert Scheichl +1

A key quantity that occurs in the error analysis of several numerical methods for eigenvalue problems is the distance between the eigenvalue of interest and the next nearest eigenv…

math.NA2018

Hiding the weights -- CBC black box algorithms with a guaranteed error bound

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Ian H. Sloan

The component-by-component (CBC) algorithm is a method for constructing good generating vectors for lattice rules for the efficient computation of high-dimensional integrals in the…

math.NA2018

Analysis of quasi-Monte Carlo methods for elliptic eigenvalue problems with stochastic coefficients

Alexander D. Gilbert, Ivan G. Graham, Frances Y. Kuo +2

We consider the forward problem of uncertainty quantification for the generalised Dirichlet eigenvalue problem for a coercive second order partial differential operator with random…

math.NA2017

Efficient implementations of the Multivariate Decomposition Method for approximating infinite-variate integrals

Alexander D. Gilbert, Frances Y. Kuo, Dirk Nuyens +1

In this paper we focus on efficient implementations of the Multivariate Decomposition Method (MDM) for approximating integrals of -variate functions. Such -variate…

math.NA2017

Small Superposition Dimension and Active Set Construction for Multivariate Integration Under Modest Error Demand

Alexander D. Gilbert, Greg W. Wasilkowski

Constructing active sets is a key part of the Multivariate Decomposition Method. An algorithm for constructing optimal or quasi-optimal active sets is proposed in the paper. By num…