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math.PR2020★ 4 cited

Itô's formula for flows of measures on semimartingales

Xin Guo, Huyên Pham, Xiaoli Wei

We establish Itô's formula along flows of probability measures associated with general semimartingales; this generalizes existing results for flows of measures on Itô processes. Ou…

math.PR2019★ 11 cited

Deep backward schemes for high-dimensional nonlinear PDEs

Côme Huré, Huyên Pham, Xavier Warin

We propose new machine learning schemes for solving high dimensional nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs). Relying on the classical backward stochastic differential equa…

math.PR2018

Linear-Quadratic McKean-Vlasov Stochastic Differential Games

Enzo Miller, Huyen Pham

We consider a multi-player stochastic differential game with linear McKean-Vlasov dynamics and quadratic cost functional depending on the variance and mean of the state and control…

math.PR2018★ 97 cited

Deep neural networks algorithms for stochastic control problems on finite horizon: convergence analysis

Côme Huré, Huyên Pham, Achref Bachouch +1

This paper develops algorithms for high-dimensional stochastic control problems based on deep learning and dynamic programming. Unlike classical approximate dynamic programming app…

math.PR2018

A Weak Martingale Approach to Linear-Quadratic McKean-Vlasov Stochastic Control Problems

Matteo Basei, Huyên Pham

We propose a simple and original approach for solving linear-quadratic mean-field stochastic control problems. We study both finite-horizon and infinite-horizon pro\-blems, and all…

math.PR2018

Zero-sum stochastic differential games of generalized McKean-Vlasov type *

Huyen Pham, Andrea Cosso

We study zero-sum stochastic differential games where the state dynamics of the two players is governed by a generalized McKean-Vlasov (or mean-field) stochastic differential equat…

math.PR2017★ 4 cited

Linear-quadratic McKean-Vlasov stochastic control problems with random coefficients on finite and infinite horizon, and applications

Matteo Basei, Huyên Pham

We propose a simple and original approach for solving linear-quadratic mean-field stochastic control problems. We study both finite-horizon and infinite-horizon problems, and allow…

math.PR2016

Randomized filtering and Bellman equation in Wasserstein space for partial observation control problem

Elena Bandini, Andrea Cosso, Marco Fuhrman +1

We study a stochastic optimal control problem for a partially observed diffusion. By using the control randomization method in [4], we prove a corresponding randomized dynamic prog…

math.PR2016★ 2 cited

Randomized dynamic programming principle and Feynman-Kac representation for optimal control of McKean-Vlasov dynamics

Erhan Bayraktar, Andrea Cosso, Huyên Pham

We analyze a stochastic optimal control problem, where the state process follows a McKean-Vlasov dynamics and the diffusion coefficient can be degenerate. We prove that its value f…

math.PR2016★ 1 cited

Linear quadratic optimal control of conditional McKean-Vlasov equation with random coefficients and applications *

Huyên Pham

We consider the optimal control problem for a linear conditional McKean-Vlasov equation with quadratic cost functional. The coefficients of the system and the weigh-ting matrices i…

math.PR2016★ 19 cited

Dynamic programming for optimal control of stochastic McKean-Vlasov dynamics

Huyên Pham, Xiaoli Wei

We study the optimal control of general stochastic McKean-Vlasov equation. Such problem is motivated originally from the asymptotic formulation of cooperative equilibrium for a lar…

math.PR2015★ 18 cited

Bellman equation and viscosity solutions for mean-field stochastic control problem

Huyên Pham, Xiaoli Wei

We consider the stochastic optimal control problem of McKean-Vlasov stochastic differential equation where the coefficients may depend upon the joint law of the state and control.…

math.PR2015★ 1 cited

Discrete time McKean-Vlasov control problem: a dynamic programming approach

Huyên Pham, Xiaoli Wei

We consider the stochastic optimal control problem of nonlinear mean-field systems in discrete time. We reformulate the problem into a deterministic control problem with marginal d…

math.PR2015

Randomization method and backward SDEs for optimal control of partially observed path-dependent stochastic systems

Elena Bandini, Andrea Cosso, Marco Fuhrman +1

We consider a unifying framework for stochastic control problem including the following features: partial observation, path-dependence (both with respect to the state and the contr…

math.PR2015★ 3 cited

BSDEs with diffusion constraint and viscous Hamilton-Jacobi equations with unbounded data

Andrea Cosso, Huyên Pham, Hao Xing

We provide a stochastic representation for a general class of viscous Hamilton-Jacobi (HJ) equations, which has convexity and superlinear nonlinearity in its gradient term, via a t…

math.PR2015★ 1 cited

Non-Markovian optimal stopping problems and constrained BSDEs with jump

Marco Fuhrman, Huyên Pham, Federica Zeni

We consider a non-Markovian optimal stopping problem on finite horizon. We prove that the value process can be represented by means of a backward stochastic differential equation (…

math.PR2015

Ergodicity of robust switching control and nonlinear system of quasi variational inequalities

Erhan Bayraktar, Andrea Cosso, Huyên Pham

We analyze the asymptotic behavior for a system of fully nonlinear parabolic and elliptic quasi variational inequalities. These equations are related to robust switching control pr…

math.PR2014★ 3 cited

Long time asymptotics for fully nonlinear Bellman equations: a Backward SDE approach

Andrea Cosso, Marco Fuhrman, Huyen Pham

We study the large time behavior of solutions to fully nonlinear parabolic equations of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman type arising typically in stochastic control theory with control bot…

math.PR2014

Feynman-Kac representation of fully nonlinear PDEs and applications

Huyen Pham

The classical Feynman-Kac formula states the connection between linear parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs), like the heat equation, and expectation of stochastic proces…

math.PR2014★ 1 cited

Robust feedback switching control: dynamic programming and viscosity solutions

Erhan Bayraktar, Andrea Cosso, Huyen Pham

We consider a robust switching control problem. The controller only observes the evolution of the state process, and thus uses feedback (closed-loop) switching strategies, a non st…

math.PR2013★ 50 cited

Discrete time approximation of fully nonlinear HJB equations via BSDEs with nonpositive jumps

Idris Kharroubi, Nicolas Langrené, Huyên Pham

We propose a new probabilistic numerical scheme for fully nonlinear equation of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) type associated to stochastic control problem, which is based on the F…

math.PR2013★ 93 cited

A numerical algorithm for fully nonlinear HJB equations: an approach by control randomization

Idris Kharroubi, Nicolas Langrené, Huyên Pham

We propose a probabilistic numerical algorithm to solve Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs) with nonnegative jumps, a class of BSDEs introduced in [9] for representi…

math.PR2013★ 5 cited

Dual and backward SDE representation for optimal control of non-Markovian SDEs

Marco Fuhrman, Huyên Pham

We study optimal stochastic control problem for non-Markovian stochastic differential equations (SDEs) where the drift, diffusion coefficients, and gain functionals are path-depend…

math.PR2013

Reflected BSDEs with nonpositive jumps, and controller-and-stopper games

Sébastien Choukroun, Andrea Cosso, Huyen Pham

We study a class of reflected backward stochastic differential equations with nonpositive jumps and upper barrier. Existence and uniqueness of a minimal solution is proved by a dou…