Change of probability measure for a stochastic process

August 5, 2015 — August 16, 2016

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🏗 A placeholder for notes on continuous monotonic changes of measure to render a process “simple” in some sense. Something something Martingale something blah blah stochastic calculus.

For a modern, pragmatic application see, e.g. reparameterization, or even better neural diffusion.

1 References

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