Paper tackles dynamic behavior of variable topology mechanisms, presenting new transition conditions.
problem Dynamic behavior of mechanisms with changing kinematic topology.
method Presented new transition conditions for variable topology mechanisms using projected motion equations and Voronets equations.
result Results show the dynamic behavior of joint locking in 3R and 6DOF mechanisms.
We introduce preferential behavior into the study on statistical mechanics of money circulation. The computer simulation results show that the preferential behavior can lead to power laws on distributions over both holding time and amount of money held by agents. However, some constraints are needed in generation mecha…
We propose a method to model multi-agent behaviors with limited observation and mechanical constraints.
problem Modeling real-world multi-agent behaviors with limited observation and mechanical constraints.
method Decentralized generative models with partial observation and mechanical constraints based on hierarchical variational recurrent neural networks.
result Our method effectively models and predicts biologically plausible behaviors with minimal constraint violations.
KFAtt improves CTR prediction by modeling user behavior with Kalman filtering attention.
problem Improving CTR prediction in personalized e-commerce search engines.
method KFAtt combines Kalman filtering with attention mechanisms to model user behavior.
result KFAtt outperforms existing methods in CTR prediction, achieving better performance in both offline and online settings.
Machine learning uncovers hidden correlations in granular material behavior.
problem Predicting mechanical behavior of granular materials from particle size distributions.
method Used Discrete Element Method to generate packings, trained artificial Neural Network.
result Artificial Neural Network revealed hidden correlations between particle size distributions and mechanical behavior.
New methods predict language model out-of-distribution behaviors using causal mechanisms.
problem Predicting how language models behave on unseen data.
method Two methods: counterfactual simulation and value probing.
result Both methods achieve high AUC-ROC and outperform causal-agnostic approaches in out-of-distribution settings.
Time-based model improves recommendation performance.
problem Efficiently handling sequences of varying lengths in recommendation systems.
method Embedding layer and TSL attention-like mechanism with inner products.
result Model outperforms complex models on Taobao User Behavior dataset.
We present an agent behavior based microscopic model that induces jumps, spikes and high volatility phases in the price process of a traded asset. We transfer dynamics of thermally activated jumps of an unexcited/ excited two state system discussed in the context of quantum mechanics to agent socio-economic behavior an…
Continuum mechanics theory describes skin's complex anisotropic behavior.
problem Modeling the anisotropic tearing of skin.
method Finsler geometry fiber bundle approach, variational method, phase-field mechanics.
result Analytical solutions capture experimental data on skin tearing.
New technique improves imitation learning by preventing local minima and exploring states.
problem Behavioral cloning gets stuck in local minima and lacks effective exploration.
method Two-phase model with sampling mechanisms and self-attention modules.
result Significantly outperforms previous state-of-the-art in various environments.
AI agents in experimental markets exhibit behavioral patterns that aggregate into market dynamics.
problem Understanding AI trading behavior and its impact on market dynamics.
method Experimental asset markets populated by AI agents trained on Large Language Models (LLMs).
result AI agents' behavior leads to market dynamics similar to human traders, including bubbles.
Improved robot navigation using multi-head attention for natural language instructions.
problem Improving robot navigation in unfamiliar environments.
method Proposes a multi-head attention mechanism blending layer in a neural network model.
result Significant performance gains in translating instructions for unseen environments.
Modeling student behaviors and multiple predictions for early intervention.
problem Predicting student outcomes and interactions among multiple tasks.
method Proposes a variant of LSTM and soft-attention mechanism for heterogeneous behaviors, and co-attention mechanism for task interactions.
result Demonstrated effectiveness in predicting student outcomes and interactions.
Understanding how funding and 4H context regulate crypto markets.
problem Analyzing the chaotic appearance of financial markets.
method Observing interactions between market context and capital conditions in the 4H timeframe.
result Ranges in crypto markets are strategic positioning by informed participants, not indecision.
Bistable structures associated with non-linear deformation behavior, exemplified by the Venus flytrap and slap bracelet, can switch between different functional shapes upon actuation. Despite numerous efforts in modeling such large deformation behavior of shells, the roles of mechanical and nonlinear geometric effects …
Social-based recommendation systems exploit the selections of friends to combat the data sparsity on user preferences, and improve the recommendation accuracy of the collaborative filtering strategy. The main challenge is to capture and weigh friends' preferences, as in practice they do necessarily match. In this paper…
PPPD framework extracts physical characterizations from stochastic mechanical systems.
problem Complex system behavior requires more than probabilistic descriptions of QoI.
method Probabilistic Performance-Pattern Decomposition (PPPD) framework.
result Decomposes system behaviors into meaningful patterns in response space.
This work uses statistical mechanics to explain AI learning.
problem Understanding the statistical principles behind AI learning.
method Starting from sample concentration behaviors, the study applies statistical mechanics principles to AI and machine learning.
result Exponential families and statistical quantities are key in AI and machine learning.
A major bottleneck for developing general reinforcement learning agents is determining rewards that will yield desirable behaviors under various circumstances. We introduce a general mechanism for automatically specifying meaningful behaviors from raw pixels. In particular, we train a generative adversarial network to …
There is a large amount of interest in understanding users of social media in order to predict their behavior in this space. Despite this interest, user predictability in social media is not well-understood. To examine this question, we consider a network of fifteen thousand users on Twitter over a seven week period. W…
Study explores learning behavior of GFlowNets, revealing key mechanisms.
problem Lack of theoretical understanding of GFlowNets' learning dynamics.
method Rigorous theoretical investigation of four dimensions: convergence, sample complexity, implicit regularization, and robustness.
result Elucidates mechanisms underlying GFlowNet's learning dynamics, providing insights into performance factors.
New framework explains neural network behavior through geometric postulates.
problem Understanding neural network mechanisms and making them more transparent.
method Introducing the Pursuit of Subspaces (PoS) hypothesis as an axiomatic framework.
result Unified geometric perspective on neural network representation, computation, and generalization.
Paper models market dynamics using bull and bear forces.
problem Complex market dynamics influenced by biases and narratives.
method Bias to Behavior from Bull-Bear Dynamics (B4) model.
result Model predicts market trends with superior performance and interpretable insights.
Calendar graph neural networks model user behavior with location and time data.
problem Modeling user behavior with location and time information for demographic prediction.
method Graph neural networks with a tripartite network of items, sessions, and locations, and a hierarchical calendar network.
result User embeddings preserve spatial and temporal patterns of various periodicity.
We describe an approach to understand the peculiar and counterintuitive generalization properties of deep neural networks. The approach involves going beyond worst-case theoretical capacity control frameworks that have been popular in machine learning in recent years to revisit old ideas in the statistical mechanics of…
Chemical transport models (CTMs), which simulate air pollution transport, transformation, and removal, are computationally expensive, largely because of the computational intensity of the chemical mechanisms: systems of coupled differential equations representing atmospheric chemistry. Here we investigate the potential…
Mathematical study shows post-hoc explanations are better than attention weights alone.
problem Understanding the internal behavior of attention-based models.
method Mathematical analysis of a simple attention-based architecture.
result Post-hoc explanations provide more useful insights than attention weights alone.
Sparse Transformers degrade semantic information first, with early layers encoding more.
problem Understanding how sparse Transformers affect learned representations and semantic information.
method Probed Transformers with progressively pruned weights to observe changes in semantic information and model behavior.
result Complex semantic information is first to degrade in sparse Transformers, with early layers encoding more.
Religious adherence reduces corporate greenwashing behavior.
problem Greenwashing behavior by corporations.
method Analysis of a large US firm sample (2005-2019), focusing on selective disclosure.
result Religious adherence correlates with lower greenwashing behavior.
Study privacy and accuracy in high-dimensional LASSO with perturbation mechanisms.
problem Privacy-preserving sparse linear regression in high dimensions.
method Analyzes output and objective perturbation mechanisms using AMP.
result Sparsity affects privacy-accuracy trade-off; stronger regularization improves privacy.
Extends driving model to control agent behavior in simulations.
problem Simulate realistic driving behavior for autonomous systems.
method Introduces Control-ITRA method to influence agent behavior through waypoint assignment and target speed modulation.
result Demonstrates controllable, infraction-free trajectories while preserving realism.
Proposes a new model to price options considering market forces beyond Black-Scholes.
problem Tackles the limitations of the Black-Scholes model in capturing unexpected market behaviors.
method Uses the analogy between quantum harmonic oscillator and financial market dynamics to propose a new market force-driven model.
result Shows how various market forces can be incorporated to modify option pricing, providing practical applications.
Study mutual insurance market dynamics using mean field games.
problem Understanding strategic interactions and wealth distribution in mutual insurance companies.
method Extended mean field game framework, mean field forward-backward stochastic differential equations (MF-FBSDE), deep BSDE algorithm.
result Established global-in-time existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium strategy.
This paper reveals periodic behavior in neural network training with BN and weight decay.
problem Understanding the dynamics of neural network training with BN and weight decay.
method Rigorous investigation of empirical and theoretical mechanisms.
result Periodic behavior in training is a generalization of previously opposing perspectives.
The relationships between game theory and quantum mechanics let us propose certain quantization relationships through which we could describe and understand not only quantum but also classical, evolutionary and the biological systems that were described before through the replicator dynamics. Quantum mechanics could be…
Meta-causal states group equivalent qualitative causal dynamics, useful for analyzing system changes.
problem Qualitative changes in causal relationships due to agent actions or environmental tipping points.
method Propose meta-causal states to group causal models based on equivalent qualitative behavior and parameterize specific mechanisms.
result Meta-causal states can be inferred from observed agent behavior and disentangled from unlabeled data.
New learned optimizers outperform baselines by incorporating known and novel mechanisms.
problem Understanding how learned optimizers outperform traditional ones.
method Careful analysis and visualization of learned optimizers trained on various tasks.
result Learned optimizers incorporate known techniques like momentum and gradient clipping, as well as new forms of learning rate adaptation.
Frustration causes buckling-like behavior in tubular foldable mechanisms.
problem Kinematic coupling and geometric confinement in tubular foldable mechanisms.
method Analytical and numerical solutions of exact kinematics.
result Frustration propagates axially as if by buckling in tubular states.
AI2V learns user representations by focusing on recent interests.
problem User interests and behavior change over time, affecting recommendation quality.
method Introduces AI2V, a neural attentive model that learns user representations by focusing on recent interests.
result AI2V outperforms other models on various datasets.
We report statistical regularities of the opening and closing auctions of French equities, focusing on the diffusive properties of the indicative auction price. Two mechanisms are at play as the auction end time nears: the typical price change magnitude decreases, favoring underdiffusion, while the rate of these events…
We describe a simple model for speculative trading based on adaptive behavior of economic agents.The adaptive behavior is expressed through a feedback mechanism for changing agents' stock-to-bond ratios, depending on the past performance of their portfolios.The stock price is set according to the demand-supply for the …
Extracts important peaks from XRD spectra using Attention mechanism.
problem Identifying significant peaks in XRD patterns for material properties.
method Convolutional neural network with Attention mechanism to analyze deep features.
result Selected lattice constant predicts cathodic material cell voltage.
Paper develops a framework to discover bioprocessing regulatory mechanisms using symbolic and statistical learning.
problem Challenges in modeling complex intracellular regulation, stochastic system behavior, and limited experimental data.
method Symbolic and statistical learning framework based on stochastic differential equations and Bayesian learning.
result Improved sample efficiency and robust model selection compared to state-of-the-art approaches.
Random feature model shows slow self-correction of generalization gap.
problem Slow deterioration of generalization error in random feature model.
method Examined the dynamic behavior of gradient descent in the model's resonance regime.
result Gradient descent exhibits a self-correction mechanism, reducing generalization gap over time.
Interactive news recommendation has been launched and attracted much attention recently. In this scenario, user's behavior evolves from single click behavior to multiple behaviors including like, comment, share etc. However, most of the existing methods still use single click behavior as the unique criterion of judging…
The portfolio optimization problem in which the variances of the return rates of assets are not identical is analyzed in this paper using the methodology of statistical mechanical informatics, specifically, replica analysis. We define two characteristic quantities of an optimal portfolio, namely, minimal investment ris…
In this work, we propose an order book model with herd behavior. The proposed model is built upon two distinct approaches: a recent empirical study of the detailed order book records by Kanazawa et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 138301] and financial herd behavior model. Combining these approaches allows us to propose a mo…
IAL uses interactive learning to improve model performance with minimal human feedback.
problem Overfitting and high human interaction cost in training neural networks.
method IAL framework with NAP attention generator and reranking algorithm.
result IAL significantly outperforms baselines with less retraining and human interaction.