Recent developments in machine learning methods for stochastic control and games

R Hu, M Lauriere - arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.10257, 2023 - arxiv.org
Stochastic optimal control and games have a wide range of applications, from finance and
economics to social sciences, robotics, and energy management. Many real-world …

Learning mean-field games

X Guo, A Hu, R Xu, J Zhang - Advances in neural …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This paper presents a general mean-field game (GMFG) framework for simultaneous
learning and decision-making in stochastic games with a large population. It first establishes …

Cot-gan: Generating sequential data via causal optimal transport

T Xu, LK Wenliang, M Munn… - Advances in neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We introduce COT-GAN, an adversarial algorithm to train implicit generative models
optimized for producing sequential data. The loss function of this algorithm is formulated …

Control theory for stochastic distributed parameter systems, an engineering perspective

Q Lü, X Zhang - Annual Reviews in Control, 2021 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this paper is to survey some recent progresses on control theory for
stochastic distributed parameter systems, ie, systems governed by stochastic differential …

Multimarginal optimal transport with a tree-structured cost and the schrodinger bridge problem

I Haasler, A Ringh, Y Chen, J Karlsson - SIAM Journal on Control and …, 2021 - SIAM
The optimal transport problem has recently developed into a powerful framework for various
applications in estimation and control. Many of the recent advances in the theory and …

McKean–Vlasov optimal control: limit theory and equivalence between different formulations

MF Djete, D Possamaï, X Tan - Mathematics of Operations …, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study a McKean–Vlasov optimal control problem with common noise in order to
establish the corresponding limit theory as well as the equivalence between different …

All adapted topologies are equal

J Backhoff-Veraguas, D Bartl, M Beiglböck… - Probability Theory and …, 2020 - Springer
A number of researchers have introduced topological structures on the set of laws of
stochastic processes. A unifying goal of these authors is to strengthen the usual weak …

Reinforcement learning for mean field games, with applications to economics

A Angiuli, JP Fouque, M Lauriere - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.13755, 2021 - cambridge.org
Mean field games (MFG) and mean field control problems (MFC) are frameworks to study
Nash equilibria or social optima in games with a continuum of agents. These problems can …

Optimal control of path-dependent McKean–Vlasov SDEs in infinite-dimension

A Cosso, F Gozzi, I Kharroubi, H Pham… - The Annals of Applied …, 2023 - projecteuclid.org
We study the optimal control of path-dependent McKean–Vlasov equations valued in Hilbert
spaces motivated by non-Markovian mean-field models driven by stochastic PDEs. We first …

Nonfragile finite-time stabilization for discrete mean-field stochastic systems

T Zhang, F Deng, P Shi - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, the problem of nonfragile finite-time stabilization for linear discrete mean-field
stochastic systems is studied. The uncertain characteristics in control parameters are …