#stochastic optimal control

topicstochastic optimal control

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math.OC2026

Infinite horizon stochastic optimal control with sign-changing discount factor

Charles Bertucci, Jean-Michel Lasry, Pierre-Louis Lions

The paper analyzes an infinite‑horizon stochastic optimal control problem where the discount factor can be positive or negative depending on the state, using the associated Hamilto…

q-fin.CP2026

Is Deep Hedging Reinforcement Learning?

Frédéric Godin

The paper argues that the deep hedging framework, which trains neural network policies via Monte‑Carlo policy‑gradient methods to minimize risk measures, should be classified as re…

math.OC2026

The optimal rate of convergence in mean field control via recoupled shadow flows

Sebastian Munoz

The paper establishes optimal convergence rates for the value functions of N‑particle stochastic optimal control problems towards their mean field control limit, using a novel reco…

eess.SY2026

Bang-Bang Evasion: Its Stochastic Optimality and a Terminal-Set-Based Implementation

Liraz Mudrik, Yaakov Oshman

The paper studies how a target can optimally evade a missile in a planar engagement under imperfect information and bounded controls, proving that bang‑bang maneuvers remain optima…