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48 results for Entropy Production

A neural network method estimates entropy production from system trajectories.

problem Estimating entropy production from system trajectories without detailed dynamics.
method Developed a neural estimator (NEEP) for entropy production (EP).
result NEEP rigorously proves to provide stochastic EP by optimizing an objective function.

Study on entropy stability in product spaces of negatively curved symmetric spaces.

problem Stability of minimal entropy rigidity in product spaces of negatively curved symmetric spaces.
method Analysis of minimal entropy sequences and proof of intrinsic uniqueness of spherical Plateau solutions.
result Entropy-minimizing sequences converge to the model space after removing subsets whose n-volume converges to zero.

New method learns stochastic thermodynamics from system currents.

problem Understanding entropy production in complex dynamical systems.
method Constructs learning framework using currents and machine learning loss functions.
result Derives loss functions for thermodynamic functions directly from dynamics.

We prove that the Hilbert geometry of a product of convex sets is bi-lipschitz equivalent the direct product of their respective Hilbert geometries. We also prove that the volume entropy is additive with respect to product and that amenability of a product is equivalent to the amenability of each terms.

2011-09-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Two new metrics assess LLM faithfulness and entropy, improving model reliability.

problem Evaluating the accuracy of LLMs in generating coherent responses.
method Proposes SF and SEP metrics based on information theory and thermodynamics.
result High SF and SEP scores indicate more faithful LLM responses.

We numerically calculate Perelman's entropy for a variety of canonical metrics on CP1\mathbb{CP}^{1}-bundles over products of Fano Kähler-Einstein manifolds. The metrics investigated are Einstein metrics, Kähler-Ricci solitons and quasi-Einstein metrics. The calculation of the entropy allows a rough picture of how the R…

2014-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove a Margulis' Lemma à la Besson Courtois Gallot, for manifolds whose fundamental group is a nontrivial free product A*B, without 2-torsion. Moreover, if A*B is torsion-free we give a lower bound for the homotopy systole in terms of upper bounds on the diameter and the volume entropy. We also provide examples and…

2012-04-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Geodesic flows on compact manifolds without conjugate points are shown to have a unique measure of maximal entropy.

problem Analyzing geodesic flows on compact manifolds without conjugate points and with visibility universal covering.
method Using topological mixing, local product structure, and properties of geodesic flows, the authors prove the existence of an expansive factor and uniqueness of measure of maximal entropy.
result The geodesic flow on compact manifolds without conjugate points has a unique measure of maximal entropy.

We show vanishing results about the infimum of the topological entropy of the geodesic flow of homogeneous smooth four manifolds. We prove that any closed oriented geometric four manifold has zero minimal entropy if and only if it has zero simplicial volume. We also show that if a four manifold M admits a geometric dec…

2006-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers prove inner product recovery is impossible in latent space models.

problem Recovering inner products in latent space models with random geometric graphs.
method Rate-distortion theory applied to Gaussian or spherical latent locations.
result Impossible to recover inner products if dimensionality exceeds nh(p)n h(p), matching positive results' conditions.

Analytical results bound the approach to oligarchy in a modified asset exchange model.

problem Analyzing economic inequality in a modified asset exchange model.
method Analytical results using Gini coefficient and differential inequalities.
result The Gini coefficient is bounded by a first-order differential inequality.

Every production-recycling iteration accumulates an inevitable proportion of its matter-energy in the environment, lest the production process itself would be a system in perpetual motion, violating the second law of Thermodynamics. Such high-entropy matter depletes finite stocks of ecosystem services provided by the e…

2013-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Investigates properties of volume, entropy, and diameter in higher Teichmüller spaces.

problem Properties of volume, entropy, and diameter for representations in mSO(p,q+1){ m SO}(p,q+1).
method Uniform lower bound on entropy times volume, upper bound on entropy, finiteness and compactness results.
result Entropy is bounded by p1p-1 for representations conjugate to mS(mO(p,1)imesmO(q)){ m S}({ m O}(p,1) imes{ m O}(q)).

Proves finite measure implies product structure for certain discrete subgroups.

problem Classifying discrete subgroups with finite Bowen-Margulis-Sullivan measure.
method Product structure of leafwise measures and high entropy method.
result Proves virtually a product structure for certain subgroups.

The paper measures semantic information production in generative models using information theory.

problem Measuring when semantic decisions are made during generative model training.
method Using an online formula for the optimal Bayesian classifier, the paper estimates conditional entropy and determines time intervals for highest information transfer.
result Semantic information transfer is highest in intermediate stages of diffusion, with different classes making decisions at different times.

In this paper we formulate a geometric theory of the mechanics of growing solids. Bulk growth is modeled by a material manifold with an evolving metric. Time dependence of metric represents the evolution of the stress-free (natural) configuration of the body in response to changes in mass density and "shape". We show t…

2009-11-24abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove that there exists a positive, explicit function F(k,E)F(k, E) such that, for any group GG admitting a kk-acylindrical splitting and any generating set SS of GG with Ent(G,S)<E\mathrm{Ent}(G,S)<E, we have SF(k,E)|S| \leq F(k, E). We deduce corresponding finiteness results for classes of groups possessing acylindrical splitt…

2017-11-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This work extends entropic optimal transport to non-product reference couplings, focusing on Gaussian cases.

problem Finding a diffuse coupling between two measures with non-product reference couplings.
method Reduction of the entropic optimal transport problem to a matrix optimization problem.
result Complete description of the solution for non-product reference couplings, including primal and dual variables.

In our previous studies we have investigated the structural complexity of time series describing stock returns on New York's and Warsaw's stock exchanges, by employing two estimators of Shannon's entropy rate based on Lempel-Ziv and Context Tree Weighting algorithms, which were originally used for data compression. Suc…

2014-08-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative diffusion models are analyzed for their information dynamics.

problem Lack of a unified theoretical understanding of generative diffusion models.
method Integrated perspective connecting information-theoretic, dynamical, and thermodynamic aspects.
result Generative bandwidth is directly governed by the divergence of the score function's vector field.

In large scale systems, approximate nearest neighbour search is a crucial algorithm to enable efficient data retrievals. Recently, deep learning-based hashing algorithms have been proposed as a promising paradigm to enable data dependent schemes. Often their efficacy is only demonstrated on data sets with fixed, limite…

2019-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper develops a new probabilistic framework for denoising diffusion models using free entropy and stochastic analysis.

problem Developing a mathematical framework for denoising diffusion models in noncommutative settings.
method Formulating diffusion and reverse processes governed by operator-valued stochastic dynamics, using tools from free stochastic analysis.
result Establishing an information-geometric link between entropy production, transport, and deconvolution.

This paper simplifies ANS for statisticians, making it easier to use.

problem Statisticians struggle to understand ANS and its versatility.
method Present ANS from a latent variable model perspective and guide step-by-step implementation.
result Made ANS more accessible for statisticians through a Python implementation and library.

Rate GENERIC extends thermodynamics principles to non-equilibrium systems.

problem Understanding non-equilibrium thermodynamics and its relation to equilibrium thermodynamics.
method Developed a geometrical framework for rate GENERIC, extending Onsager's variational principle.
result Rate GENERIC structure provides a new perspective on thermodynamics in non-equilibrium systems.

Improved loss functions adapt to weight-space anisotropy, outperforming isotropic counterparts.

problem Adapting to the anisotropic nature of deep weight spaces for better performance.
method Refined local entropic loss functions restricted to a subset of weights, exploiting anisotropy.
result Partial local entropies outperform isotropic counterparts on image classification tasks.

Geodesic flows on certain surfaces are shown to be semi-conjugate to expansive flows.

problem Understanding geodesic flows on compact surfaces without conjugate points.
method Time-preserving semi-conjugation to a continuous expansive flow.
result Geodesic flows on compact surfaces without conjugate points of genus > 1 have a unique measure of maximal entropy.

Improved ITL descriptors using explicit inner product spaces for scalable systems.

problem Scalability issues in ITL due to high computational complexity.
method Explicit inner product space (EIPS) kernels for ITL, leveraging data-independent basis.
result Superior performance of EIPS-ITL estimators and combined NT-KAF using EIPS-ITL cost functions.

The worldwide trade network has been widely studied through different data sets and network representations with a view to better understanding interactions among countries and products. Here we investigate international trade through the lenses of the single-layer, multiplex, and multi-layer networks. We discuss diffe…

2018-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers infer firm-level supply chain networks from sector-level data to assess systemic risk.

problem Estimating systemic risk in economic systems using firm-level data.
method Maximum-entropy algorithms applied to input-output tables and firm-level aggregate output data.
result The most realistic systemic risk content is retrieved by models incorporating disaggregated firm-specific inputs by sector.

Tensor networks and RNNs are equivalent, improving wave function encoding.

problem Efficiently encoding quantum states in neural networks.
method Generalized RNN architecture for tensor networks, supporting polynomial time wave function evaluation.
result Tensorial RNNs can encode quantum states with lower bond dimensions and higher accuracy.

Assume (M,g,Ω) is a closed, oriented Riemannian surface equipped with an Anosov magnetic flow. We establish certain results on the surjectivity of the adjoint of the magnetic ray transform, and use these to prove the injectivity of the magnetic ray transform on sums of tensors of degree at most two. In the final sectio…

2012-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗