An overview on deep learning-based approximation methods for partial differential equations

C Beck, M Hutzenthaler, A Jentzen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
It is one of the most challenging problems in applied mathematics to approximatively solve
high-dimensional partial differential equations (PDEs). Recently, several deep learning …

Algorithms for solving high dimensional PDEs: from nonlinear Monte Carlo to machine learning

E Weinan, J Han, A Jentzen - Nonlinearity, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, tremendous progress has been made on numerical algorithms for solving
partial differential equations (PDEs) in a very high dimension, using ideas from either …

Policy gradient and actor-critic learning in continuous time and space: Theory and algorithms

Y Jia, XY Zhou - Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2022 - jmlr.org
We study policy gradient (PG) for reinforcement learning in continuous time and space
under the regularized exploratory formulation developed by Wang et al.(2020). We …

Policy evaluation and temporal-difference learning in continuous time and space: A martingale approach

Y Jia, XY Zhou - Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2022 - jmlr.org
We propose a unified framework to study policy evaluation (PE) and the associated temporal
difference (TD) methods for reinforcement learning in continuous time and space. We show …

Overcoming the curse of dimensionality in the numerical approximation of semilinear parabolic partial differential equations

M Hutzenthaler, A Jentzen, T Kruse… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
For a long time it has been well-known that high-dimensional linear parabolic partial
differential equations (PDEs) can be approximated by Monte Carlo methods with a …

q-Learning in continuous time

Y Jia, XY Zhou - Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2023 - jmlr.org
We study the continuous-time counterpart of Q-learning for reinforcement learning (RL)
under the entropy-regularized, exploratory diffusion process formulation introduced by Wang …

Deep neural networks with ReLU, leaky ReLU, and softplus activation provably overcome the curse of dimensionality for Kolmogorov partial differential equations with …

J Ackermann, A Jentzen, T Kruse, B Kuckuck… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Recently, several deep learning (DL) methods for approximating high-dimensional partial
differential equations (PDEs) have been proposed. The interest that these methods have …

Mathematical introduction to deep learning: methods, implementations, and theory

A Jentzen, B Kuckuck, P von Wurstemberger - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This book aims to provide an introduction to the topic of deep learning algorithms. We review
essential components of deep learning algorithms in full mathematical detail including …

Overcoming the curse of dimensionality in the approximative pricing of financial derivatives with default risks

M Hutzenthaler, A Jentzen, W Wurstemberger - 2020 - projecteuclid.org
Parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) are widely used in the mathematical modeling
of natural phenomena and man-made complex systems. In particular, parabolic PDEs are a …

Deep neural networks overcome the curse of dimensionality in the numerical approximation of semilinear partial differential equations

PA Cioica-Licht, M Hutzenthaler, PT Werner - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We prove that deep neural networks are capable of approximating solutions of semilinear
Kolmogorov PDE in the case of gradient-independent, Lipschitz-continuous nonlinearities …