Wavefront propagation for reaction-diffusion systems and backward SDES

Annals of Probability

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1575-1613

  Pradeilles, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Backward stochastic differential equations; Degenerate diffusion transmutation process; Hamilton Jacobi equations; Large deviations; Sub Riemannian metric; Systems of reaction diffusion equations; Viscosity solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032245936     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1022855874     Document Type: Article

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