Publications

Pierre Bras (2023). Adaptive Gradient Langevin Algorithms for Stochastic Optimization and Bayesian Inference. PhD thesis.

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Pierre Bras, Gilles Pagès (2023). Policy Gradient Optimal Correlation Search for Variance Reduction in Monte Carlo simulation and Maximum Optimal Transport. In arXiv e-prints.

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Pierre Bras, Gilles Pagès (2022). Langevin algorithms for Markovian Neural Networks and Deep Stochastic control. In International Joint Conference on Neural Networks IJCNN23.

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Pierre Bras (2022). Langevin algorithms for very deep Neural Networks with applications to image classification. In International Neural Network Society Workshop on Deep Learning Innovations and Applications part of the conference IJCNN23.

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Pierre Bras (2022). A note on $L^1$-Convergence of the Empiric Minimizer for unbounded functions with fast growth. In arXiv e-prints.

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Pierre Bras, Gilles Pagès, Fabien Panloup (2021). Total variation distance between two diffusions in small time with unbounded drift: application to the Euler-Maruyama scheme. In Electron. J. Probab. 27, 1-19 (2022).

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Pierre Bras, Gilles Pagès (2021). Convergence of Langevin-Simulated Annealing algorithms with multiplicative noise II: Total Variation. In Monte Carlo Methods and Applications.

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Pierre Bras, Gilles Pagès (2021). Convergence of Langevin-Simulated Annealing algorithms with multiplicative noise . To be published in Mathematics of Computation.

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Pierre Bras, Arturo Kohatsu-Higa (2021). Simulation of Reflected Brownian motion on two dimensional wedges. In Stoch. Proc. and App. 156, 349-378 (2023).

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Pierre Bras (2021). Convergence rates of Gibbs measures with degenerate minimum. In Bernoulli 2022, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2431-2458.

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