The complete convergence for weighted sums of sequences of independent,identically distributed random variables under sublinear expectation space is studied.By moment inequality and truncation methods,we establish the...The complete convergence for weighted sums of sequences of independent,identically distributed random variables under sublinear expectation space is studied.By moment inequality and truncation methods,we establish the equivalent conditions of complete convergence for weighted sums of sequences of independent,identically distributed random variables under sublinear expectation space.The results complement the corresponding results in probability space to those for sequences of independent,identically distributed random variables under sublinear expectation space.展开更多
We give a definition of relative entropy with respect to a sublinear expectation and establish large deviation principle for the empirical measures for independent random variables under the sublinear expectation.
Sublinear expectation relaxes the linear property of classical expectation to subadditivity and positive homogeneity,which can be expressed as E(·)=sup_(θ∈θ) E_(θ)(·)for a certain set of linear expectati...Sublinear expectation relaxes the linear property of classical expectation to subadditivity and positive homogeneity,which can be expressed as E(·)=sup_(θ∈θ) E_(θ)(·)for a certain set of linear expectations{E_(θ):θ∈θ}.Such a framework can capture the uncertainty and facilitate a robust method of measuring risk loss reasonably.This study established a law of large numbers for m-dependent random vectors within the framework of sublinear expectation.Consequently,the corresponding explicit rate of convergence were derived.The results of this study can be considered as an extension of the Peng's law of large numbers[22].展开更多
In this paper,the authors firstly establish the weak laws of large numbers on the canonical space(R^(N),B(R^(N)))by traditional truncation method and Chebyshev’s inequality as in the classical probability theory.Then...In this paper,the authors firstly establish the weak laws of large numbers on the canonical space(R^(N),B(R^(N)))by traditional truncation method and Chebyshev’s inequality as in the classical probability theory.Then they extend them from the canonical space to the general sublinear expectation space.The necessary and sufficient conditions for Peng’s law of large numbers are obtained.展开更多
With the notion of independent identically distributed(IID) random variables under sublinear expectations introduced by Peng,we investigate moment bounds for IID sequences under sublinear expectations. We obtain a mom...With the notion of independent identically distributed(IID) random variables under sublinear expectations introduced by Peng,we investigate moment bounds for IID sequences under sublinear expectations. We obtain a moment inequality for a sequence of IID random variables under sublinear expectations. As an application of this inequality,we get the following result:For any continuous functionsatisfying the growth condition |(x) | C(1 + |x|p) for some C > 0,p 1 depending on ,the central limit theorem under sublinear expectations obtained by Peng still holds.展开更多
In this paper, we prove that for a sublinear expectation ?[·] defined on L 2(Ω, $ \mathcal{F} $ ), the following statements are equivalent: ? is a minimal member of the set of all sublinear expectations defined ...In this paper, we prove that for a sublinear expectation ?[·] defined on L 2(Ω, $ \mathcal{F} $ ), the following statements are equivalent: ? is a minimal member of the set of all sublinear expectations defined on L 2(Ω, $ \mathcal{F} $ )? is linearthe two-dimensional Jensen’s inequality for ? holds.Furthermore, we prove a sandwich theorem for subadditive expectation and superadditive expectation.展开更多
In this paper, we present some multi-dimensional central limit theorems and laws of large numbers under sublinear expectations, which extend some previous results.
In this note, we study inequality and limit theory under sublinear expectations. We mainly prove Doob's inequality for submartingale and Kolmogrov's inequality. By Kolmogrov's inequality, we obtain a special versio...In this note, we study inequality and limit theory under sublinear expectations. We mainly prove Doob's inequality for submartingale and Kolmogrov's inequality. By Kolmogrov's inequality, we obtain a special version of Kolmogrov's law of large numbers. Finally, we present a strong law of large numbers for independent and identically distributed random variables under one-order type moment condition.展开更多
We introduce G-Lévy processes which develop the theory of processes with independent and stationary increments under the framework of sublinear expectations.We then obtain the Lévy-Khintchine formula and the...We introduce G-Lévy processes which develop the theory of processes with independent and stationary increments under the framework of sublinear expectations.We then obtain the Lévy-Khintchine formula and the existence for G-Lévy processes.We also introduce G-Poisson processes.展开更多
This short note provides a new and simple proof of the convergence rate for the Peng’s law of large numbers under sublinear expectations,which improves the results presented by Song[15]and Fang et al.[3].
A new Hartman-Wintner-type law of the iterated logarithm for independent random variables with mean-uncertainty under sublinear expectations is established by the martingale analogue of the Kolmogorov law of the itera...A new Hartman-Wintner-type law of the iterated logarithm for independent random variables with mean-uncertainty under sublinear expectations is established by the martingale analogue of the Kolmogorov law of the iterated logarithm in classical probability theory.展开更多
The aim of this paper is to establish a series of important properties of local Lipschitz-α mappings from a subset of a normed space into a normed space. These mappings include Lipschitz operators, Lipschitz-α opera...The aim of this paper is to establish a series of important properties of local Lipschitz-α mappings from a subset of a normed space into a normed space. These mappings include Lipschitz operators, Lipschitz-α operators and local Lipschitz functions. Some applications to the theory of sublinear expectation spaces are given.展开更多
We consider a sequence of independent and identically distributed(i.i.d.)random variables{ξ_(k)}under a sublinear expectation E=sup_(P∈Θ).We first give a new proof to the fact that,under each P∈Θ,any cluster poin...We consider a sequence of independent and identically distributed(i.i.d.)random variables{ξ_(k)}under a sublinear expectation E=sup_(P∈Θ).We first give a new proof to the fact that,under each P∈Θ,any cluster point of the empirical averages.Next,we consider sublinear expectations on a Polish space,and show that for each constantμ∈[μ,μ^(-)],there exists a probability P_(μ)∈Θsuch thatlim_(n→∞)ξ_(n)=μ,P_(μ-a.s.,(0.1))supposing thatΘis weakly compact and.Under the same conditions,we obtain a generalization of(0.1)in the product space with replaced by.Here is a Borel measurable function on,.Finally,we characterize the triviality of the tail-algebra of the i.i.d.random variables under a sublinear expectation.展开更多
The concept of upper variance under multiple probabilities is defined through a corresponding minimax optimization problem.This study proposes a simple algorithm to solve this optimization problem exactly.Additionally...The concept of upper variance under multiple probabilities is defined through a corresponding minimax optimization problem.This study proposes a simple algorithm to solve this optimization problem exactly.Additionally,we provide a probabilistic representation for a class of quadratic programming problems,demonstrating the practical application of our approach.展开更多
The Shilkret integral or idempotent expectation is a sublinear functional which is very close to being a sublinear expectation since it satisfies all the required properties but its domain is not a linear space.In thi...The Shilkret integral or idempotent expectation is a sublinear functional which is very close to being a sublinear expectation since it satisfies all the required properties but its domain is not a linear space.In this paper,we prove that it admits a law of large numbers which is structurally similar to Peng's LLN for sublinear expectations although significant differences exist.As regards the central limit theorem,the situation is radically different as the Vn normalization can lead to a trivial limit and other normalizations are possible for variables with a finite second moment or even bounded.展开更多
This paper deals with strong laws of large numbers for sublinear expectation under controlled 1st moment condition. For a sequence of independent random variables,the author obtains a strong law of large numbers under...This paper deals with strong laws of large numbers for sublinear expectation under controlled 1st moment condition. For a sequence of independent random variables,the author obtains a strong law of large numbers under conditions that there is a control random variable whose 1st moment for sublinear expectation is finite. By discussing the relation between sublinear expectation and Choquet expectation, for a sequence of i.i.d random variables, the author illustrates that only the finiteness of uniform 1st moment for sublinear expectation cannot ensure the validity of the strong law of large numbers which in turn reveals that our result does make sense.展开更多
This article establishes a universal robust limit theorem under a sublinear expectation framework.Under moment and consistency conditions,we show that,forα∈(1,2),the i.i.d.sequence{(1/√∑_(i=1)^(n)X_(i),1/n∑_(i=1)...This article establishes a universal robust limit theorem under a sublinear expectation framework.Under moment and consistency conditions,we show that,forα∈(1,2),the i.i.d.sequence{(1/√∑_(i=1)^(n)X_(i),1/n∑_(i=1)^(n)X_(i)Y_(i),1/α√n∑_(i=1)^(n)X_(i))}_(n=1)^(∞)converges in distribution to L_(1),where L_(t=(ε_(t),η_(t),ζ_(t))),t∈[0,1],is a multidimensional nonlinear Lévy process with an uncertainty■set as a set of Lévy triplets.This nonlinear Lévy process is characterized by a fully nonlinear and possibly degenerate partial integro-differential equation(PIDE){δ_(t)u(t,x,y,z)-sup_(F_(μ),q,Q)∈■{∫_(R^(d)δλu(t,x,y,z)(dλ)with.To construct the limit process,we develop a novel weak convergence approach based on the notions of tightness and weak compactness on a sublinear expectation space.We further prove a new type of Lévy-Khintchine representation formula to characterize.As a byproduct,we also provide a probabilistic approach to prove the existence of the above fully nonlinear degenerate PIDE.展开更多
Under the framework of sublinear expectation,we introduce a new type of G-Gaussian random fields,which contains a type of spatial white noise as a special case.Based on this result,we also introduce a spatial-temporal...Under the framework of sublinear expectation,we introduce a new type of G-Gaussian random fields,which contains a type of spatial white noise as a special case.Based on this result,we also introduce a spatial-temporal G-white noise.Different from the case of linear expectation,in which the probability measure needs to be known,under the uncertainty of probability measures,spatial white noises are intrinsically different from temporal cases.展开更多
Unbiased estimation for parameters of maximal distribution is a fundamental problem in the statistical theory of sublinear expectations.In this paper,we proved that the maximum estimator is the largest unbiased estima...Unbiased estimation for parameters of maximal distribution is a fundamental problem in the statistical theory of sublinear expectations.In this paper,we proved that the maximum estimator is the largest unbiased estimator for the upper mean and the minimum estimator is the smallest unbiased estimator for the lower mean.展开更多
In this paper,we investigate the problem:How big are the increments of G-Brownian motion.We obtain the Csrg and R′ev′esz’s type theorem for the increments of G-Brownian motion.As applications of this result,we get ...In this paper,we investigate the problem:How big are the increments of G-Brownian motion.We obtain the Csrg and R′ev′esz’s type theorem for the increments of G-Brownian motion.As applications of this result,we get the law of iterated logarithm and the Erds and R′enyi law of large numbers for G-Brownian motion.Furthermore,it turns out that our theorems are natural extensions of the classical results obtained by Csrg and R′ev′esz(1979).展开更多
基金supported by Doctoral Scientific Research Starting Foundation of Jingdezhen Ceramic University(Grant No.102/01003002031)Re-accompanying Funding Project of Academic Achievements of Jingdezhen Ceramic University(Grant Nos.215/20506277,215/20506341)。
文摘The complete convergence for weighted sums of sequences of independent,identically distributed random variables under sublinear expectation space is studied.By moment inequality and truncation methods,we establish the equivalent conditions of complete convergence for weighted sums of sequences of independent,identically distributed random variables under sublinear expectation space.The results complement the corresponding results in probability space to those for sequences of independent,identically distributed random variables under sublinear expectation space.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11171262)the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education (200804860048)
文摘We give a definition of relative entropy with respect to a sublinear expectation and establish large deviation principle for the empirical measures for independent random variables under the sublinear expectation.
基金funded by the National Nature Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12001128)the GuangDong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(Grant No.2022A1515011899).
文摘Sublinear expectation relaxes the linear property of classical expectation to subadditivity and positive homogeneity,which can be expressed as E(·)=sup_(θ∈θ) E_(θ)(·)for a certain set of linear expectations{E_(θ):θ∈θ}.Such a framework can capture the uncertainty and facilitate a robust method of measuring risk loss reasonably.This study established a law of large numbers for m-dependent random vectors within the framework of sublinear expectation.Consequently,the corresponding explicit rate of convergence were derived.The results of this study can be considered as an extension of the Peng's law of large numbers[22].
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12326603,11601281,11501325)the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2018YFA0703900)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(No.ZR2021MA018)the Social Science Planning Project of Shandong Province(No.24CJJJ18)the Qilu Scholars Program of Shandong University。
文摘In this paper,the authors firstly establish the weak laws of large numbers on the canonical space(R^(N),B(R^(N)))by traditional truncation method and Chebyshev’s inequality as in the classical probability theory.Then they extend them from the canonical space to the general sublinear expectation space.The necessary and sufficient conditions for Peng’s law of large numbers are obtained.
基金supported in part by National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (Grant No. 2007CB814901)the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (Grant No. ZR2009AL015)
文摘With the notion of independent identically distributed(IID) random variables under sublinear expectations introduced by Peng,we investigate moment bounds for IID sequences under sublinear expectations. We obtain a moment inequality for a sequence of IID random variables under sublinear expectations. As an application of this inequality,we get the following result:For any continuous functionsatisfying the growth condition |(x) | C(1 + |x|p) for some C > 0,p 1 depending on ,the central limit theorem under sublinear expectations obtained by Peng still holds.
基金supported by National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (Grant No.2007CB814901) (Financial Risk)National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 10671111)
文摘In this paper, we prove that for a sublinear expectation ?[·] defined on L 2(Ω, $ \mathcal{F} $ ), the following statements are equivalent: ? is a minimal member of the set of all sublinear expectations defined on L 2(Ω, $ \mathcal{F} $ )? is linearthe two-dimensional Jensen’s inequality for ? holds.Furthermore, we prove a sandwich theorem for subadditive expectation and superadditive expectation.
基金Supported by NNSFC(Grant No.11371191)Jiangsu Province Basic Research Program(Natural Science Foundation)(Grant No.BK2012720)
文摘In this paper, we present some multi-dimensional central limit theorems and laws of large numbers under sublinear expectations, which extend some previous results.
基金Supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.11371191Jiangsu Province Basic Research Program(Natural Science Foundation)under Grant No.BK2012720
文摘In this note, we study inequality and limit theory under sublinear expectations. We mainly prove Doob's inequality for submartingale and Kolmogrov's inequality. By Kolmogrov's inequality, we obtain a special version of Kolmogrov's law of large numbers. Finally, we present a strong law of large numbers for independent and identically distributed random variables under one-order type moment condition.
基金This work was supported by National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2018YFA0703900)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11671231)+1 种基金Tian Yuan Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11526205 and 11626247)National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)(Grant No.2007CB814900).
文摘We introduce G-Lévy processes which develop the theory of processes with independent and stationary increments under the framework of sublinear expectations.We then obtain the Lévy-Khintchine formula and the existence for G-Lévy processes.We also introduce G-Poisson processes.
基金This project is supported by National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2018YFA0703900)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11601281,11671231).
文摘This short note provides a new and simple proof of the convergence rate for the Peng’s law of large numbers under sublinear expectations,which improves the results presented by Song[15]and Fang et al.[3].
基金supported by NSF of Shandong Province(Grant No.ZR2021MA018)National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2018YFA0703900)+1 种基金NSF of China(Grant No.11601281)the Young Scholars Program of Shandong University.
文摘A new Hartman-Wintner-type law of the iterated logarithm for independent random variables with mean-uncertainty under sublinear expectations is established by the martingale analogue of the Kolmogorov law of the iterated logarithm in classical probability theory.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11171197,11371012)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.GK201301007)
文摘The aim of this paper is to establish a series of important properties of local Lipschitz-α mappings from a subset of a normed space into a normed space. These mappings include Lipschitz operators, Lipschitz-α operators and local Lipschitz functions. Some applications to the theory of sublinear expectation spaces are given.
基金supported by National Key R&D Program of China(Grant Nos.2020YFA0712700,2018YFA0703901)NSFCs(Grant No.11871458)Key Research Program of Frontier Sciences,CAS(Grant No.QYZDBSSW-SYS017).
文摘We consider a sequence of independent and identically distributed(i.i.d.)random variables{ξ_(k)}under a sublinear expectation E=sup_(P∈Θ).We first give a new proof to the fact that,under each P∈Θ,any cluster point of the empirical averages.Next,we consider sublinear expectations on a Polish space,and show that for each constantμ∈[μ,μ^(-)],there exists a probability P_(μ)∈Θsuch thatlim_(n→∞)ξ_(n)=μ,P_(μ-a.s.,(0.1))supposing thatΘis weakly compact and.Under the same conditions,we obtain a generalization of(0.1)in the product space with replaced by.Here is a Borel measurable function on,.Finally,we characterize the triviality of the tail-algebra of the i.i.d.random variables under a sublinear expectation.
文摘The concept of upper variance under multiple probabilities is defined through a corresponding minimax optimization problem.This study proposes a simple algorithm to solve this optimization problem exactly.Additionally,we provide a probabilistic representation for a class of quadratic programming problems,demonstrating the practical application of our approach.
基金supported by Spanish project PID2022-139237NB-I00.
文摘The Shilkret integral or idempotent expectation is a sublinear functional which is very close to being a sublinear expectation since it satisfies all the required properties but its domain is not a linear space.In this paper,we prove that it admits a law of large numbers which is structurally similar to Peng's LLN for sublinear expectations although significant differences exist.As regards the central limit theorem,the situation is radically different as the Vn normalization can lead to a trivial limit and other normalizations are possible for variables with a finite second moment or even bounded.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11501325,11231005)
文摘This paper deals with strong laws of large numbers for sublinear expectation under controlled 1st moment condition. For a sequence of independent random variables,the author obtains a strong law of large numbers under conditions that there is a control random variable whose 1st moment for sublinear expectation is finite. By discussing the relation between sublinear expectation and Choquet expectation, for a sequence of i.i.d random variables, the author illustrates that only the finiteness of uniform 1st moment for sublinear expectation cannot ensure the validity of the strong law of large numbers which in turn reveals that our result does make sense.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2018YFA0703900)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11671231)+2 种基金the Qilu Young Scholars Program of Shandong Universitysupported by the Tian Yuan Projection of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11526205,11626247)the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)(Grant No.2007CB814900(Financial Risk)).
文摘This article establishes a universal robust limit theorem under a sublinear expectation framework.Under moment and consistency conditions,we show that,forα∈(1,2),the i.i.d.sequence{(1/√∑_(i=1)^(n)X_(i),1/n∑_(i=1)^(n)X_(i)Y_(i),1/α√n∑_(i=1)^(n)X_(i))}_(n=1)^(∞)converges in distribution to L_(1),where L_(t=(ε_(t),η_(t),ζ_(t))),t∈[0,1],is a multidimensional nonlinear Lévy process with an uncertainty■set as a set of Lévy triplets.This nonlinear Lévy process is characterized by a fully nonlinear and possibly degenerate partial integro-differential equation(PIDE){δ_(t)u(t,x,y,z)-sup_(F_(μ),q,Q)∈■{∫_(R^(d)δλu(t,x,y,z)(dλ)with.To construct the limit process,we develop a novel weak convergence approach based on the notions of tightness and weak compactness on a sublinear expectation space.We further prove a new type of Lévy-Khintchine representation formula to characterize.As a byproduct,we also provide a probabilistic approach to prove the existence of the above fully nonlinear degenerate PIDE.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. L1624032)
文摘Under the framework of sublinear expectation,we introduce a new type of G-Gaussian random fields,which contains a type of spatial white noise as a special case.Based on this result,we also introduce a spatial-temporal G-white noise.Different from the case of linear expectation,in which the probability measure needs to be known,under the uncertainty of probability measures,spatial white noises are intrinsically different from temporal cases.
基金This research is partially supported by Zhongtai Institute of Finance,Shandong University,Tian Yuan Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.L1624032.and 11526205)and Chinese SAFEA(111 Project)(Grant No.B12023).
文摘Unbiased estimation for parameters of maximal distribution is a fundamental problem in the statistical theory of sublinear expectations.In this paper,we proved that the maximum estimator is the largest unbiased estimator for the upper mean and the minimum estimator is the smallest unbiased estimator for the lower mean.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11301295 and 11171179)supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11231005 and 11171062)+6 种基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11301160)Natural Science Foundation of Yunnan Province of China (Grant No. 2013FZ116)Doctoral Program Foundation of Ministry of Education of China (Grant Nos. 20123705120005 and 20133705110002)Postdoctoral Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 2012M521301)Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province of China (Grant Nos. ZR2012AQ009 and ZR2013AQ021)Program for Scientific Research Innovation Team in Colleges and Universities of Shandong ProvinceWCU (World Class University) Program of Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (Grant No. R31-20007)
文摘In this paper,we investigate the problem:How big are the increments of G-Brownian motion.We obtain the Csrg and R′ev′esz’s type theorem for the increments of G-Brownian motion.As applications of this result,we get the law of iterated logarithm and the Erds and R′enyi law of large numbers for G-Brownian motion.Furthermore,it turns out that our theorems are natural extensions of the classical results obtained by Csrg and R′ev′esz(1979).