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Entropy production of stationary diffusions on non-compact Riemannian manifolds

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The closed form of the entropy production of stationary diffusion processes with bounded Nelson’s current velocity is given. The limit of the entropy productions of a sequence of reflecting diffusions is also discussed.

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Project supported by Doctoral Programm Foundation of Institution of Higher Education, the National Natural Science Foundation of China and 863 Programm.

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Gong, G., Qian, M. Entropy production of stationary diffusions on non-compact Riemannian manifolds. Sci. China Ser. A-Math. 40, 926–931 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02878672

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