{ "id": "math/0508491", "version": "v1", "published": "2005-08-25T09:01:37.000Z", "updated": "2005-08-25T09:01:37.000Z", "title": "A regression-based Monte Carlo method to solve backward stochastic differential equations", "authors": [ "Emmanuel Gobet", "Jean-Philippe Lemor", "Xavier Warin" ], "comment": "Published at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/105051605000000412 in the Annals of Applied Probability (http://www.imstat.org/aap/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http://www.imstat.org)", "journal": "Annals of Applied Probability 2005, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2172-2202", "doi": "10.1214/105051605000000412", "categories": [ "math.PR" ], "abstract": "We are concerned with the numerical resolution of backward stochastic differential equations. We propose a new numerical scheme based on iterative regressions on function bases, which coefficients are evaluated using Monte Carlo simulations. A full convergence analysis is derived. Numerical experiments about finance are included, in particular, concerning option pricing with differential interest rates.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2005-08-25T09:01:37.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "60H10", "60H10", "65C30" ], "keywords": [ "backward stochastic differential equations", "regression-based monte carlo method", "monte carlo simulations", "full convergence analysis", "differential interest rates" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2005math......8491G" } } }