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A. E. Kyprianou: research
I collaborate or have had collaboration with the following people:
Larbi Alili
,
Florin Avram
,
Laura Ballotta
,
Enrico Biffis
,
John Biggins
,
Erik Baurdoux
,
Julien Berestycki
,
Terence Chan
,
Loic Chaumont
,
Ron Doney
,
Hans Duistermaat
,
Nathalie Eisenbaum
,
Janos Englander
,
Ben Hambly
,
John Harris
,
Simon Harris
,
Friedrich Hubalek
,
Goetz Kersting
,
Takis Konstantopoulos
,
Claudia Kluppelberg
,
Robert Knobloch
,
Christoph Kuhn
,
Alexey Kuznetsov
,
Ronnie Loeffen
,
Rongli Liu
,
Ross Maller
,
Antonio Murillo
,
Zbigniew Palmowski
,
Pierre Patie
,
Martijn Pistorius
,
Juan Carlos Pardo
,
Yanxia Ren
,
VIctor Rivero
,
Paavo Salminen
,
Mladen Savov
,
Ali Akbar Rahimzadeh Sani
,
Kees van Schaik
,
Wim Schoutens
,
Marina Sirvio (née Kozlova)
,
Renming Song
,
Budhi Arta Surya
,
Matthias Winkel
,
Vladimir Vatutin
,
Xiaowen Zhou
.
I have supervised or am supervising the following Ph.D. students:
Martijn Pistorius
(1999-2003) [
Ph.D. thesis in PDF format
] "Exit problems of Lévy processes with applications in finance".
Budhi Arta Surya
(2003-2007) [
Ph.D. thesis in PDF format
] "Optimal stopping problems driven by Lévy processes and pasting principles ".
Erik Baurdoux
(2003-2007) [
Ph.D. thesis in PDF format
] "Fluctuation Theory and Stochastic Games for Spectrally Negative Lévy Processes".
Ronnie Loeffen
(2005-2008) [
Ph.D. thesis in PDF format
] "Stochastic control for spectrally negative Lévy processes ".
Robert Knobloch
(2007-2010) [
Ph.D. thesis in PDF format
] "Asymptotic properties of fragmentation processes".
Curdin Ott
(2010-2013)
Alex Watson
(2010-2013)
Marion Hesse
(2010-2013)
I was or am the grant holder/scientific supervisor of the following postdocs:
Z. Palmowski
(2004-2005) and (2006-2007) [Funded by
NWO
- The Netherlands]
Peter Andrew (2004-2006) [Funded by
NWO
- The Netherlands]
Juan Carlos Pardo
(2007-2009) [Funded by
EPSRC
- UK]
Kees van Schaik
(2009-2010) [Funded by
AXA Research Fund
]
Antonio Murillo-Salas
(2009-2011) [Funded by
CONACyT
]
Élie Aidekon
(2009) [Visiting from École Normale Supérieure]
Jose Luis Garmendia Pérez
(2010-2012) [Funded by
CONACyT
]
Albert Ferreiro-Castilla
(2012-2014) [Funded by a
Royal Society Newton International Fellowship
]
I have hosted or am hosting the following visiting research fellows thanks to the EPSRC small grant scheme for mathematics or the Royal Society International Incoming Short Visits:
Prof. Vladimir Vatutin (Steklov Institute, Russia)
[May-June 2006:
EPSRC
] Click
here
for his lectures.
Prof. Janos Englander (Santa Barbara, USA)*
[July-August 2007:
EPSRC
] Click
here
for more on his lectures and activities around his visit.
Prof. Goetz Kersting (Frankfurt, Germany)*
[July 2007:
EPSRC
] Click
here
for more on his lecture and activities around his visit.
Prof. Renming Song (Illinois, USA)
[December 2007:
EPSRC
]
Prof. Victor Rivero (CIMAT, Mexico)
[April - June 2008:
Royal Society
]
Prof. Julien Berestycki (Paris VI)
[March - September 2009:
Royal Society
and
BICS
]
*joint grant with
Simon Harris
.
I serve on the editorial boards of the following journals:
Advances in Applied Probability,
Journal of Applied Probability,
Stochastics: An International Journal of Probability and Stochastic Processes.
Acta Applicandae Mathematicae.
I am also a member of the EPSRC peer review college (2006-present)
Theses and books
Seneta-Heyde norming in spatial branching processes and associated problems.
Ph.D. Thesis 1996, University of Sheffield.
Exotic option pricing and advanced Lévy models
. (Eds. A. Kyprianou, W. Schoutens and P. Wilmott.) Wiley.
Introductory Lectures on fluctuations of Lévy process with applications
.
Universitext, Springer.
Published or appearing
Branching Random Walk: Seneta-Heyde norming
. (with
J.D. Biggins
)
In
Trees (B.Chauvin, S. Cohen, and A. Rouault, eds) Birkhaser, Basel, 1995.
Seneta-Heyde norming in the branching random walk
. (with
J.D. Biggins
).
Annals of Probabability
(1997) 25, 337-360.
Slow variation and uniqueness of solutions to the functional equation in the branching random walk
.
Journal of Applied Probability
(1998) 35, 795-802.
A note on branching Lévy processes
.
Stochastic Processes and their Applications
(1999) 82, 1-14.
Martingale Convergence and the Stopped Branching Random Walk
.
Probability Theory and Related Fields
(2000) 116, 405--419.
Martingale convergence and the functional equation in the multi-type branching random walk
. (with A. Rahimzadeh Sani).
Bernoulli.
(2001) 7(4), 593--604.
A note on the alpha-quantile option
. (with
Laura Ballotta
).
Applied Mathematical Finance
(2001) 8, 137--144
Perpetual options and Canadization through fluctuation theory
. (with
Martijn Pistorius
).
Annals of Applied Probability
(2003) 13(3), 1077-1098.
Law of the iterated logarithm for oscillating random walks conditioned to stay non-negative
. (with
B. Hambly
and
G.Kersting
)
Stochastic Processes and their Applications
(2003) Vol 108/2 pp 327-343.
Some calculations for Israeli options
.
Finance and Stochastics.
(2004) 8, 73 - 86.
Local extinction versus local exponential growth for spatial branching processes
. (with
Janos Englander
)
Annals of Probability
(2004) 32, 78-99.
Exit problems for spectrally negative Lévy processes adn applications to (Canadized) Russian options
. (with
F.Avram
and
Martijn Pistorius
).
Annals of Applied Probability
(2004) 14(1), 215-238.
Travelling wave solutions to the K-P-P equation: alternitives to Simon Harris' probabilistic analysis
.
Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré.
(2004) 40(1), 53-72.
Ruin probabilties and overshoots for general Lévy insurance risk process
. (with
C. Kluppelberg
and
Ross Maller
).
Annals of Applied Probability
(2004) 14(4), 1766-1801.
Measure change in multitype branching
. (with
J.D. Biggins
).
Advances in Applied Probability
(2004) 36(2) 544-581.
A martingale review of some fluctuation theory for spectrally negative Lévy processes
. (with
Z. Palmowski
).
Séminaire de Probabilité XXXVIII
, 16-29.
Further calculations for Israeli options
. (with
Erik Baurdoux
).
Stochastics
(2004) 76, 549-569.
Asymptotic radial speed of the support of supercritical branching and super-Brownian motion in R^d
.
Markov Processes and Related Fields.
(2005) 11, 145-156.
Finite expiry Russian options
. (with
Kees van Schaik
and
Hans Duistermaat
).
Stochastic Processes and their Applications
. (2005) Vol 115/4, 609-638.
Lévy processes in finance distinguished by their coarse and fine path properties
. (with
Ronnie Loeffen
).
In
Exotic option pricing and advanced Lévy models
Eds. A. Kyprianou, W. Schoutens and P. Wilmott. Wiley, 2005.
The smoothing transform: the boundary case
. (with
J.D. Biggins
).
Electronic Journal of Probability
(2005) 10, 609-631.
Some remarks on first passage of Lévy process, the American put and pasting principles.
(with
Larbi Alili
).
Annals of Applied Probability
(2005) 15, 2062--2080.
On the Novikov-Shiryaev optimal stopping problem in continuous time
. (with
B. Surya
).
Electronic Communications in Probability
(2005) 10, 146-154.
Further probabilistic analysis of the Fisher-Kolmogorov-Petrovskii-Piscounov equation: one sided travelling waves
. (with
John Harris
and
S. C. Harris
).
Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré
(2006), 42, 125-145.
Overshoots and Undershoots of Lévy process
(with
Ron Doney
).
Annals of Applied Probability
(2006) 16, 91-106.
First passage of reflected strictly stable processes
.
ALEA (2006) 2, 119-123.
On extreme ruinous behaviour of Lévy insurance risk processes
. (with
C. Kluppelberg
).
Journal of Applied Probability
(2006) 43, 594-598.
Quasi-stationary distributions for Lévy process.
(with
Z. Palmowski
).
Bernoulli
(2006) 12, 571-581.
Principles of smooth and continuous fit in the determination of endogenous bankruptcy levels
. (with
B. Surya
).
Finance and Stochastics
(2007) 11, 131-152.
Pricing Isreali options: a pathwise approach
. (with
C. Kuhn
and
K. van Schaik
).
Stochastics
(2007) 79, 117-137.
Distributional study of De Finetti's dividend problem for a general Lévy insurance risk process
. (with
Z. Palmowski
)
Journal of Applied Probability.
(2007) 44, 428-443.
A note on the change of variable formula with local time-space for bounded variation Lévy processes
. (With
B. Surya
).
Séminaire de Probabilité XL.
97-105.
Callable puts as composite exotic options
. (with
C. Kuhn
).
Mathematical Finance
(2007) 17, 487-502.
The McKean stochastic game driven by a spectrally negative Lévy process
. (with
Erik Baurdoux
).
Electronic Journal of Probability
. (2008) Paper no. 8, 173-197.
Fluctuations of spectrally negative Markov Additive Processes
. (with
Z. Palmowski
).
Séminaire de Probabilité
XLI. 121-135.
On the parabolic generator of a general one-dimensional Lévy process
. (with
Nathalie Eisenbaum
).
Electronic Communications in Probability
(2008) Paper no. 20, 198-209.
Special, conjugate and complete scale functions for spectrally negative Lévy processes
. (with
V. Rivero
).
Electronic Journal of Probability
(2008) Paper no 57, 1672-1701.
Continuous state branching processes and self-similarity
. (with
Juan Carlos Pardo
).
Journal of Applied Probability
(2008) 45 (4), 1140-1160.
Analysis of stochastic fluid queues driven by local time processes
. (with
Takis Konstantopoulos
,
Paavo Salminen
and
Marina Sirvio (née Kozlova)
).
Advances of Applied Probability
(2008) vol. 40 (4), 1072-1103.
Branching processes in random environment die slowly
. (with
V.Vatutin
).
Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science Proceedings
Fifth Colloquium on Mathematics and Computer Science (2008) 375-396.
Some explicit identities associated with positive self-similar Markov processes
. (with
Loic Chaumont
and
Juan Carlos Pardo
).
Stochastic Processes and Their Applications
(2009) 119/3, 980-1000
The Shepp-Shiryaev stochastic game driven by a spectrally negative Lévy process
. (with
Erik Baurdoux
).
Theory of Probability and Its Applications (Teoriya Veroyatnostei i ee Primeneniya) (2009) 53, 481-499
.
General tax structures and the Lévy insurance risk model
. (with
Xiaowen Zhou
).
Journal of Applied Probability (2009) 46, 1146-1156.
A note on scale functions and the time value of ruin for Lévy insurance risk processes.
(with
Enrico Biffis
).
Insurance Mathematics and Economics (2010) 46, 85-91.
Refracted Lévy processes
. (with
R. Loeffen
).
Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré (2010), 46, 24-44.
.
Strong law of large numbers for fragmentation processes.
(with
S.C. Harris
and
R.Knobloch
).
Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré (2010) 46, 119-134
.
Strong law of large numbers for branching diffusions
. (with
Janos Englander
and
Simon Harris
).
Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré (2010), 46, 279-298.
.
The Wiener-Hopf decomposition
.
Encyclopedia of Quantitative Finance
, published by Wiley.
Lévy processes
.
Encyclopedia of Quantitative Finance
, published by Wiley.
Exact and asymptotic n-tuple laws at first and last passage
. (with
V. Rivero
and
Juan Carlos Pardo
).
Annals of Applied Probability (2010), Vol. 20, No. 2, 522-564.
Convexity and smoothness of scale functions and de Finetti's control problem
. (with
V. Rivero
and
Renming Song
).
Journal of Theoretical Probability (2010) 23, 547-564.
Old and new examples of scale functions for spectrally negative Lévy processes.
(with
F. Hubalek
).
Sixth Seminar on Stochastic Analysis, Random Fields and Applications
, eds R. Dalang, M. Dozzi, F. Russo. Progress in Probability, Birkhäuser (2010) 119-146.
The Gapeev--Kühn stochastic game driven by a spectrally positive Lévy process.
(with
Erik Baurdoux
and
Juan Carlos Pardo
).
Stochastic Processes and their Applications (2011) 121/6, 1266-1289.
The prolific backbone for supercritical superdiffusions.
(with
Julien Berestycki
and Antonio Murillo).
Stochastic Processes and their Applications (2011) 121/6, 1315-1331.
A Ciesielski-Taylor type identity for positive self-similar Markov processes
(with
Pierre Patie
).
Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré (2011) 47/3, 917-928.
Smoothness of scale functions for spectrally negative Lévy processes
(with Terence Chan and Mladen Savov).
Probability Theory and Related Fields (2011) 150, 691-708
On the excursions of reflected local time processes and stochastic fluid queues
. (with
Takis Konstantopoulos
and
Paavo Salminen
).
Journal of Applied Probability (2011), 48A, 79-98.
Travelling waves and homogeneous fragmentation
(with
Julien Berestycki
and
Simon Harris
).
Annals of Applied Probability. (2011) 21, 1749-1794.
A Wiener-Hopf Monte Carlo simulation technique for Lévy process
(with
Alexey Kuznetsov
,
Juan Carlos Pardo
and
Kees van Schaik
).
The Annals of Applied Probability. (2011) 21, 2171Ð2190
Backbone decomposition for continuous-state branching processes with immigration.
(with
Yanxia Ren
).
Statistics and Probability Letters. (2012) 82, 139-144
Fluctuation theory and exit systems for positive self-similar Markov processes
(with
Loic Chaumont
,
V. Rivero
and
Juan Carlos Pardo
).
Annals of Probability (2012) 40, 245-279
Meromorphic Lévy processes and their fluctuation identities
(with
Alexey Kuznetsov
,
Juan Carlos Pardo
).
To appear in
Annals of Applied Probability
Supercritical super-Brownian motion with a general branching mechanism and travelling waves
(with Antonio Murillo-Salas, Rongli Liu and
Yanxia Ren
).
To appear in
Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré
.
Optimal control with absolutely continuous strategies for spectrally negative Lévy processes
. (with
Ronnie Loeffen
and
Jose-Luis Pérez
).
To appear in the Journal of Applied Probability
An optimal stopping problem for fragmentation processes
. (with
Juan Carlos Pardo
).
To appear in Stochastic Processes and their Applications.
The theory of scale functions for spectrally negative Lévy processes
. (with
Alexey Kuznetsov
and
Victor Rivero
).
To appear in Lévy Matters, Springer Lecture Notes in Mathematics.
An application of the backbone decomposition to supercritical super-Brownian motion with a barrier
. (with Antonio Murillo-Salas and Jose-Luis Pérez).
To appear in Journal of Applied Probability.
Submitted
A transformation for Lévy processes with one-sided jumps and applications
. (with Marie Chazal and
Pierre Patie
). This version 18.10.10.
Super-Brownian motion: Lp-convergence of martingales through the pathwise spine decomposition
. with Antonio Murillo-Salas). This version 31.04.11.
Survival of homogenous fragmentation processes with killing
. (with
Robert Knobloch
). This version 26.04.11.
Efficient Pricing of Contingent Convertibles under Smile Conform Models.
(with
José Manuel Corcuera
, Jan de Spiegeleer,
Albert Ferreiro-Castilla
,
Dillip Madan and
Wim Schoutens
). This version 04.11.11.
Hitting distributions of alpha-stable processes via path censoring and self-similarity
(with
Juan Carlos Pardo
and Alex Watson). This version 15.12.11.
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