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48 results for Building Dynamics

Deep RL improves space heating control with faster computation and robustness.

problem Suboptimal performance and inability to adapt to dynamic conditions in classical heating control methods.
method Deep reinforcement learning algorithm for optimal control of space heating systems.
result Outperforms rule-based control by 5-10% in simulated environments.

Deep learning networks are approximated using dynamical systems theory.

problem Understanding the approximation capabilities of deep learning networks.
method Modeling deep residual networks as continuous-time dynamical systems and using approximation theories in LpL^p.
result Established general sufficient conditions for universal approximation of deep residual networks.

The paper tackles energy management in buildings with PCM using dynamic programming.

problem Optimal scheduling of HVAC systems in buildings with PCM is challenging due to nonlinear and non-convex characteristics.
method The paper uses dynamic programming to address the nonlinear nature of PCM, incorporating macro actions and multi-time scale Markov decision processes to reduce computational burden.
result The proposed method demonstrates a computational speed-up of up to 12,900 times compared to direct DP application.

The paper proposes a method to improve reinforcement learning by ensuring consistency between observed and imagined dynamics.

problem Compounding errors in traditional model-based reinforcement learning approaches.
method An auxiliary cost function to ensure consistency between observed and imagined dynamics.
result The proposed approach helps train powerful policies and better dynamics models.

This research develops a dynamic risk management system for industrial companies.

problem Risk assessment and management in industrial enterprises.
method Qualitative and quantitative analysis, systematic risk classification, dynamic system development.
result Effective risk management strategies formed through dynamic risk management system and risk assessment methods.

Mathematical study of learning long-term integration in linear RNNs.

problem How do linear recurrent neural networks learn to integrate over long timescales?
method Analytical study of linear RNNs trained to integrate white noise and damped oscillatory filters.
result Learning dynamics are described by low-dimensional effective equations for outlier eigenvalues.

Improved Granger causality method for dynamic time series data.

problem Traditional Granger causality method assumes constant causalities, failing to model dynamic causalities.
method Dynamic window-level Granger causality (DWGC) method with causality indexing.
result Improved DWGC method better detects window-level causalities.

This research explores the dynamics of linearised neural nets, revealing distinct learning phases and layer growth rates.

problem Understanding the fundamental mechanics of neural nets and their learning dynamics.
method Derivation of properties of learning dynamics in general multi-layer linear neural nets, including orthogonal networks.
result Linear multi-layer neural nets exhibit distinct phases of learning with different layer growth rates, and nonlinearity affects these dynamics.

Novel methods improve Bayesian analysis of chaotic dynamical systems.

problem Bayesian parameter inference and trajectory reconstruction of chaotic systems with sparse and noisy data.
method Pilot MAGI (pMAGI) and Pilot MAGI Sequential Prediction (PMSP) methods.
result pMAGI and PMSP significantly outperform existing methods in accuracy and computational efficiency.

In this paper, we deal with the task of building a dynamic ensemble of chain classifiers for multi-label classification. To do so, we proposed two concepts of classifier chains algorithms that are able to change label order of the chain without rebuilding the entire model. Such modes allows anticipating the instance-sp…

2017-10-20abs ↗pdf ↗

D2PCCA integrates deep learning and probabilistic modeling for nonlinear dynamical systems.

problem Analyzing nonlinear dynamical systems with probabilistic understanding.
method Combines deep learning and probabilistic modeling, using KL annealing and normalizing flows.
result Captures latent dynamics in sequential datasets with improved convergence and flexibility.

Considering a Hamiltonian Dynamical System describing the motion of charged particle in a Tokamak or a Stellarator, we build a change of coordinates to reduce its dimension. This change of coordinates is in fact an intricate succession of mappings that are built using Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations, Differen…

2013-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Many natural systems, such as neurons firing in the brain or basketball teams traversing a court, give rise to time series data with complex, nonlinear dynamics. We can gain insight into these systems by decomposing the data into segments that are each explained by simpler dynamic units. Building on switching linear dy…

2016-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Word embeddings are a powerful approach for unsupervised analysis of language. Recently, Rudolph et al. (2016) developed exponential family embeddings, which cast word embeddings in a probabilistic framework. Here, we develop dynamic embeddings, building on exponential family embeddings to capture how the meanings of w…

2017-03-23abs ↗pdf ↗

New model predicts dynamic volatility in uncertain financial markets.

problem Predicting dynamic volatility in financial markets with uncertainty.
method Generalized Barndorff-Nielsen and Shephard (BN-S) model considering delay and fuzziness.
result Effective prediction of dynamic volatility with improved performance.

Robots learn movement libraries by segmenting complex trajectories.

problem Segmenting complex robot movement demonstrations for library building.
method Model trajectories as Switching Linear Dynamical Systems and infer segmentation using a nonparametric Bayesian approach.
result Robots can learn movement libraries more effectively by segmenting demonstrations.

Spectral clustering is a widely studied problem, yet its complexity is prohibitive for dynamic graphs of even modest size. We claim that it is possible to reuse information of past cluster assignments to expedite computation. Our approach builds on a recent idea of sidestepping the main bottleneck of spectral clusterin…

2017-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper optimizes RF training by improving tree building algorithms and CPU optimizations.

problem Improving the training performance of Random Forest models on CPU architectures.
method Investigated and improved tree building algorithms (BFS, DFS, hybrid BFS-DFS) and proposed optimizations.
result The hybrid BFS-DFS algorithm outperforms both BFS and DFS, and is more robust.

In this paper we present a connection between two dynamical systems arising in entirely different contexts: one in signal processing and the other in biology. The first is the famous Iteratively Reweighted Least Squares (IRLS) algorithm used in compressed sensing and sparse recovery while the second is the dynamics of …

2016-01-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning with kernels for portfolio valuation and risk management.

problem Dynamic portfolio valuation and risk management in finance.
method Machine learning with kernels to learn the dynamic value process of a portfolio from cumulative cash flow data.
result Asymptotic consistency and finite sample error bounds demonstrated for finance applications.

New model predicts energy prices volatility by smoothing time variation and persistence.

problem Separate study of volatility's time variation and persistence.
method Dynamic persistence model that allows shocks with heterogeneous persistence to vary smoothly over time.
result Significantly improves volatility forecasts over state-of-the-art models.

High dimensional time series are endemic in applications of machine learning such as robotics (sensor data), computational biology (gene expression data), vision (video sequences) and graphics (motion capture data). Practical nonlinear probabilistic approaches to this data are required. In this paper we introduce the v…

2011-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗