Stochastic Calculus SDE
objective
Simulate and validate SDE dynamics with controlled numerical error and path diagnostics.
workflow
- •define drift and diffusion specifications for target process.
- •implement Euler, Milstein, or higher-order discretization schemes.
- •quantify discretization bias and variance across step sizes.
- •validate path statistics against analytical moments when available.
- •promote simulation settings only after convergence diagnostics pass.
required diagnostics
- •strong and weak convergence versus time-step size.
- •pathwise moment and autocorrelation consistency checks.
- •stability under volatility and drift regime shifts.
- •random-seed sensitivity and reproducibility diagnostics.
- •tail-path behavior under extreme shocks.
risk controls
- •enforce minimum convergence standards before use.
- •enforce deterministic seed management in research pipelines.
- •enforce fallback discretization when instability appears.
outputs
- •run
python scripts/stochastic_calculus_sde_diagnostics.py input.csv --output diagnostics.jsonand keep the json artifact. - •write an implementation memo using
references/stochastic-calculus-sde-playbook.mdwith assumptions, tests, limits, and rollout plan.
resources
- •use
scripts/stochastic_calculus_sde_diagnostics.pyfor deterministic diagnostics. - •use
references/stochastic-calculus-sde-playbook.mdfor the domain checklist and delivery structure.