GAN model simulates 3D particle trajectories in flame zones.
problem Simulating 3D Lagrangian particle trajectories in flame zones.
method Generative adversarial network (GAN) model with stochastic and convoluted neural networks.
result Best-trained GAN model produced trajectories indistinguishable from ground truth.
Classification is an important topic in statistics and machine learning with great potential in many real applications. In this paper, we investigate two popular large margin classification methods, Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Distance Weighted Discrimination (DWD), under two contexts: the high-dimensional, low-sa…
FLAME auto-labels mobile data efficiently on diverse processors.
problem Accurately and efficiently labeling mobile data with unknown labels on heterogeneous processors.
method Self-adaptive auto-labeling system Flame that schedules and executes workloads on mobile processors.
result Flame achieves high labeling accuracy and performance on heterogeneous mobile processors.
Study assesses data-driven and physics-based SGS models for transcritical combustion.
problem Challenges in simulating high-pressure combustion systems due to complex fluid behaviors.
method Comparison of physics-based and random forest machine learning models in turbulent transcritical non-premixed flames.
result Random forest models can effectively model subgrid stresses, providing insight into their formation.
A classical problem in causal inference is that of matching, where treatment units need to be matched to control units based on covariate information. In this work, we propose a method that computes high quality almost-exact matches for high-dimensional categorical datasets. This method, called FLAME (Fast Large-scale …
An elementary proof shows that quasi-isometric groups to integers are virtually integers.
problem Proving that quasi-isometric groups to integers are virtually integers.
method An elementary proof approach.
result Any finitely generated group quasi-isometric to the integers is virtually the integers.
We introduce a deep learning method to simulate the motion of particles trapped in a chaotic recirculating flame. The Lagrangian trajectories of particles, captured using a high-speed camera and subsequently reconstructed in 3-dimensional space, were used to train a variational autoencoder (VAE) which comprises multipl…
Compact models for methane/air combustion reduce complexity without sacrificing accuracy.
problem Creating accurate, computationally efficient models for methane combustion.
method Data-oriented three-step methodology: 1) Remove non-essential species, 2) Numerically optimize to key species profiles, 3) Machine learning to refine parameters.
result Produced 19 and 15 species compact models that outperform current state-of-the-art models in accuracy and range of conditions.
Local PCA detects intrinsic parameterization of complex thermo-chemical state-spaces.
problem Detecting intrinsic parameterization of complex thermo-chemical state-spaces.
method Local PCA applied to local clusters of data.
result Local PCA finds meaningful parameterization linked to local stoichiometry, reaction progress, and soot formation processes.
FLAME improves privacy in federated learning without trusted parties.
problem Ensuring privacy in federated learning without trusted parties.
method FLAME uses the shuffle model of differential privacy to achieve better accuracy and privacy.
result FLAME protocols improve testing accuracy by 60.7% compared to local model FL.
Modeling of a wide class of physical phenomena, such as crystal growth and flame propagation, leads to tracking fronts moving with curvature-dependent speed. When the speed is the curvature this leads to one of the classical degenerate nonlinear second order differential equations on Euclidean space. One naturally wond…
TSPRA integrates topics, sentiment, and user preference for better online review prediction and analysis.
problem Improving online review prediction and sentiment analysis accuracy.
method HDP-based model combining topics, sentiment, and user preference.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art model FLAME in rating prediction and sentiment analysis.
SVMs improve forest fire detection accuracy on challenging datasets.
problem Rapid and accurate detection of forest fires.
method Training SVMs on labeled fire image datasets, focusing on data preprocessing, feature extraction, and model training.
result SVMs enhance detection accuracy on complex datasets, revealing key parameters affecting performance.
Paper introduces a method for generating interlocutor-aware facial gestures in dyadic settings.
problem Generating appropriate non-verbal behavior for conversational agents in dyadic settings.
method Probabilistic method using multi-modal cues from the interlocutor to synthesize facial gestures.
result The model successfully leverages multi-modal input from the interlocutor to generate more appropriate behavior.
This paper presents a technique for reduced-order Markov modeling for compact representation of time-series data. In this work, symbolic dynamics-based tools have been used to infer an approximate generative Markov model. The time-series data are first symbolized by partitioning the continuous measurement space of the …
The simulator is an R package that streamlines the process of performing simulations by creating a common infrastructure that can be easily used and reused across projects. Methodological statisticians routinely write simulations to compare their methods to preexisting ones. While developing ideas, there is a temptatio…
A new framework connects machine learning models with simulation models efficiently.
problem Interpreting complex machine learning models for real-world applications.
method Model-bridging framework using kernel mean embeddings.
result Simulations and machine learning models can be used together without high computational costs.
PAMS is a Python-based platform for simulating artificial markets.
problem Simulating complex market behaviors for research and education.
method Developed as a Python-based simulator with deep learning integration.
result Demonstrated effectiveness through agent price prediction studies.
Smartfluidnet accelerates Eulerian fluid simulation with neural networks.
problem Current neural network methods for Eulerian fluid simulation lack flexibility and generalization.
method Smartfluidnet automates model generation and dynamic switching to meet user requirements.
result Smartfluidnet achieves 1.46x and 590x speedup compared to state-of-the-art models, with better simulation quality.
Proposes a new simulator for complex arrival processes.
problem Modeling and simulating complex arrival processes with non-stationary and multi-dimensional rates.
method Integrates Monte Carlo and GANs to model a broad class of arrival processes.
result Consistent and efficient estimation of the simulator using Wasserstein distance.
Develops EB for implicit likelihoods using simulators.
problem Traditional EB assumes tractable likelihoods, SBEB handles implicit likelihoods.
method Simulation-based empirical Bayes (SBEB) connects nonparametric EB to SBI, iteratively refining EB estimates.
result SBEB improves accuracy over SBI with fixed priors.
Study assesses market simulation metrics to highlight discrepancies between real and simulated markets.
problem Lack of fidelity in market simulation methods leads to discrepancies between real and simulated market data.
method Surveyed and applied a set of reference metrics to real and simulated market data.
result Significant discrepancies remain between real and simulated markets.
ACE improves GBI for simulators by approximating cost functions, making inference more efficient.
problem Inference for misspecified simulators is overly restrictive.
method Amortized cost estimation (ACE) for Generalized Bayesian Inference (GBI).
result ACE provides accurate cost predictions and more efficient inference.
New method improves sample-efficiency in neural posterior estimation using simulator gradients.
problem High-fidelity posterior estimation with complex physical simulations is time-consuming.
method Neural Posterior Estimation (NPE) with differentiable simulators and gradient information.
result Improves sample-efficiency in posterior density estimation.
Simulates risk-neutral markets using neural spline flows.
problem Creating realistic risk-neutral market simulations.
method Developed a low-dimensional martingale representation and used neural spline flows for sampling.
result The calibrated simulator is closest to historical data with respect to Kullback-Leibler divergence.
Taxonomy for ML in simulations, covering patterns and algorithms.
problem Enhancing simulations using machine learning.
method Presentation of eight patterns and three algorithmic areas.
result Catalog of activities and patterns for ML integration in simulations.
Generative Adversarial Networks simulate elevator group control without extensive data.
problem Lack of historical real-world data for system testing.
method Used GANs to generate simulation data for a multi-car elevator system.
result GANs can be used as substitutes for expensive simulation runs, but fine-tuning is needed.
Enhances SBI accuracy with multilevel Monte Carlo for expensive simulators.
problem Limited accuracy in SBI due to expensive simulators.
method Multilevel Monte Carlo techniques for cost-effective SBI.
result Significant enhancement in SBI accuracy with fixed computational budget.
New method efficiently simulates fluid flows across various conditions.
problem High computational cost in simulating fluid flows.
method Parameter-conditioned sequential generative modeling of neural networks.
result Trained models simulate fluid flows at orders of magnitude faster than traditional methods.
Bayesian neural networks improve simulation-based inference with limited data.
problem Inaccurate inference in data-poor regimes with limited or expensive simulations.
method Bayesian neural networks for posterior approximation, accounting for computational uncertainty.
result Bayesian neural networks produce well-calibrated posteriors with few simulations.
Improved nested simulation for financial risk measurement.
problem Efficiently estimating nested risk measures in financial engineering.
method Reusing inner simulation outputs to improve efficiency and accuracy.
result The proposed approach outperforms standard nested simulation and regression methods.
The paper develops a new simulation technique for estimating conditional expectations in financial models.
problem Estimating conditional expectations in financial models with expensive simulation of endogenous variables.
method Introduces a hierarchical simulation scheme with oversimplified defaults to address variance issues.
result The hierarchical simulation technique significantly improves the success of neural net regression for conditional expectation estimation.
Fast emulators built with neural search accelerate expensive scientific simulations.
problem Slow execution of accurate simulations limits scientific discovery.
method Neural architecture search to build accurate emulators with limited data.
result Simulations accelerated by up to 2 billion times in various scientific fields.
Study proposes a new approach for deep hedging using artificial market simulations.
problem Challenges in selecting the best model for underlying asset simulations in deep hedging.
method Proposes artificial market simulations to replicate financial market stylized facts.
result Achieves similar performance to traditional approaches without mathematical finance models.
Improved inference efficiency for complex simulations.
problem Challenges in performing inference under resource-intensive stochastic simulators.
method Active sequential neural posterior estimation (ASNPE) integrating active learning into posterior estimation.
result Improved sample efficiency with low computational overhead.
Simulation workflow is a top-level model for the design and control of simulation process. It connects multiple simulation components with time and interaction restrictions to form a complete simulation system. Before the construction and evaluation of the component models, the validation of upper-layer simulation work…
Method improves simulation accuracy by mitigating distribution shift in hybrid systems.
problem Mitigating distribution shift in machine-learning augmented hybrid simulation.
method Tangent-space regularized estimator to control distribution shift.
result Marked improvements in simulation accuracy, especially for systems with high distribution shift.
New simulation model predicts financial market dynamics with high accuracy.
problem Extreme difficulty in financial market projections due to human behavioural complexity.
method Agent-based modeling with a hierarchical knowledge architecture to simulate diverse human groups.
result Simulator achieves 13.29% deviation in crisis scenarios and lower mean square error under normal conditions.
New method uses low-fidelity simulations to efficiently infer parameters of high-fidelity models.
problem Challenges in inferring parameters of computationally expensive high-fidelity models.
method Multifidelity simulation-based inference using transfer learning and adaptive selection of high-fidelity parameters.
result Significant reduction in the number of high-fidelity simulations required for inference.
New emulator bridges simulators using conditional optimal transport.
problem Bridging simulators with minimal distortion.
method Flow-based approach to learn likelihood transport, COT-FM for optimal matching.
result Emulator accurately captures full correction between simulators.
Simplified derivation and simulation of Feller Diffusion.
problem Deriving the probability density function of Feller Diffusion.
method Fourier Transform and Method of Characteristics for derivation; simulation algorithms for validation.
result Confirmation of hitting time probabilities via simulation.
Moate Simulation improves accuracy and speed of financial derivative pricing.
problem Efficiently pricing financial derivatives with high accuracy.
method Discrete time simulation of probability distributions using Moate Simulation.
result Moate Simulation provides highly accurate distributions for financial derivatives pricing.
Study shows current simulations are insufficient for optimal neural network training in cosmology.
problem Insufficient training data for neural networks in cosmological inference.
method Empirical neural scaling law and Cramer-Rao bound to forecast training simulations needed.
result Current simulation suites do not provide sufficient training data for optimal neural network performance.
G-Sim uses LLMs to build reliable simulators for complex systems.
problem Building robust simulators for critical domains like healthcare and logistics is challenging.
method Hybrid framework combining LLM-driven structural design and empirical calibration.
result G-Sim produces reliable, causally-informed simulators that handle non-differentiable and stochastic simulators.
Improved flow-based inference speeds up and boosts accuracy for complex simulations.
problem Challenging inverse problems in astronomy, such as modeling strong gravitational lens systems.
method Refines flow-based generative models with simulator feedback for posterior inference.
result Improves accuracy by 53% and speeds up inference by up to 67x.
Optimize black-box simulators with local generative models.
problem Optimizing non-differentiable, stochastic simulators with intractable likelihoods.
method Differentiable local surrogate models based on deep generative models.
result Local surrogates enable gradient-based optimization, faster than baseline methods.
The paper proposes a framework to calibrate multi-agent simulation models from output series using Bayesian optimization.
problem Calibrating multi-agent simulation models from observable output series.
method Novel eligibility set concept, two-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov test with Bonferroni correction, Bayesian optimization (BO), and trust-region BO (TuRBO).
result Demonstrated the efficiency of the proposed framework using numerical experiments.
Study uses RL to simulate realistic market behavior.
problem Traditional market simulators lack realistic dynamic behavior.
method Agent-based simulation with reinforcement learning agents.
result RL agents simulate realistic stylized facts and market behavior.