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48 results for Non-conservative field

New geometric framework for non-conservative field theories with time-dependent terms.

problem Describing non-conservative field theories with explicit space-time dependence.
method Combining k-cosymplectic and k-contact formulations to develop Hamiltonian and Lagrangian formalisms.
result Illustrated with the nonlinear damped wave equation, demonstrating the new formalism's applicability.

Develops Hamilton-Jacobi theory for non-conservative field theories in k-contact geometry.

problem Analyzes non-conservative field theories, especially dissipative systems.
method Introduces evolution k-contact k-vector fields and develops two Hamilton-Jacobi theories.
result Recover ordinary contact Hamilton-Jacobi theory as k=1, and enlarges application range.

SBMs learn manifold-like structures by mixing samples with a non-conservative field.

problem How SBMs learn data distributions on low-dimensional manifolds.
method Investigating linear approximations and subspaces of local feature vectors during diffusion.
result SBMs mix samples by a non-conservative field within the manifold, maintaining manifold-like structure.

We study non-conservative like SODEs admitting explicit Lagrangian descriptions. Such systems are equivalent to the system of Lagrange equations of some Lagrangian LL, including a covariant force field which represents non-conservative forces. We find necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a differen…

2017-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Theoretical analysis confirms non-conservative algorithms can converge to optimal policies.

problem Theoretical guarantees for non-conservative reinforcement learning algorithms.
method Theoretical analysis of Peng's Q(λλ) algorithm.
result Peng's Q(λλ) converges to an optimal policy under certain conditions.

Paper introduces a PDE-free method for decomposing forces in any dimension.

problem Analyzing non-conservative forces in arbitrary dimensions.
method Geometric decomposition using homotopy operator and Frobenius theorem.
result Decomposes forces into gradient and antiexact components, characterizing curl forces.

New framework models non-conservative stochastic processes without energy conservation constraints.

problem Existing Schrödinger Bridge methods are limited by energy-conservation assumptions.
method Introduces non-conservative generalized Schrödinger bridge (NCGSB) based on contact Hamiltonian mechanics.
result Contact Wasserstein geodesic (CWG) provides a broader class of real-world stochastic processes.

The paper integrates dissipative and curl forces using geometric methods.

problem Incorporating dissipative forces into curl forces for non-conservative systems.
method Geometric metriplectic approach, Herglotz principle, generalized Euler-Lagrange equation, Galley's method.
result Natural formulations for Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics of non-conservative systems.

Sharp bounds on heat kernel derivatives on incomplete manifolds.

problem Extending bounds on heat kernel derivatives to incomplete Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzing heat kernels on incomplete Riemannian manifolds with conservative and non-conservative vector fields.
result Sharp bounds on all orders of heat kernel derivatives are established for incomplete manifolds.

A conservative drifting method improves generative modeling by using KDE gradients, proving convergence rates.

problem Improving generative modeling by addressing non-conservatism issues.
method Proposes a conservative drifting method using kernel density estimator gradients to address non-conservatism.
result Proves finite-particle convergence rates for the conservative method, providing explicit quadrature constants.

New approach relaxes inductive biases of physics-inspired NNs for better performance.

problem Challenges in applying physics-inspired NNs to real-world systems.
method Examined and relaxed inductive biases of Hamiltonian NNs, improving performance on non-conservative systems.
result Improved performance on practical, non-conservative systems by relaxing inductive biases.

It is known that the probability is not a conserved quantity in the stock market, given the fact that it corresponds to an open system. In this paper we analyze the flow of probability in this system by expressing the ideal Black-Scholes equation in the Hamiltonian form. We then analyze how the non-conservation of prob…

2019-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper extends a learning heuristic to high-dimensional contexts, reducing the risk of unusual actions.

problem Sequential learning problems in high dimensions, especially in dynamic pricing and auctions.
method Introducing a conservative εtε_t-greedy rule that limits the adoption of new actions to a focused set of promising actions.
result Reasonable bounds for cumulative regret and improved regret bound for conservative version compared to non-conservative.

Diffusion models' speed-accuracy relations derived from thermodynamics.

problem Understanding the trade-off between model speed and accuracy.
method Connecting diffusion models to thermodynamics and optimal transport.
result Speed-accuracy relations derived, providing insights into optimal learning protocols.

A new algorithm learns from failures to optimize under constraints efficiently.

problem Optimizing under unknown constraints with limited failure tolerance.
method Excursion search controls risk as a function of a failure budget.
result The algorithm achieves lower regret and uses failures budget more efficiently.

The application of machine learning to bioinformatics problems is well established. Less well understood is the application of bioinformatics techniques to machine learning and, in particular, the representation of non-biological data as biosequences. The aim of this paper is to explore the effects of giving amino acid…

2013-02-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Domain adaptation refers to the problem of leveraging labeled data in a source domain to learn an accurate model in a target domain where labels are scarce or unavailable. A recent approach for finding a common representation of the two domains is via domain adversarial training (Ganin & Lempitsky, 2015), which attempt…

2018-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

SLdisco uses supervised learning to discover causal models from observational data.

problem Estimating causal effects from observational data with limited samples and sparse models.
method Supervised machine learning to map observational data to causal equivalence classes.
result SLdisco is more conservative, less sensitive to sample size, and provides better model inference.

How, and to what extent, does an interconnected financial system endogenously amplify external shocks? This paper attempts to reconcile some apparently different views emerged after the 2008 crisis regarding the nature and the relevance of contagion in financial networks. We develop a common framework encompassing seve…

2016-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

New method for sampling from multivariate distributions using optimal control and quantum mechanics.

problem Sampling from continuous multivariate probability distributions efficiently and accurately.
method Harmonic Path Integral Diffusion (H-PID) framework, formulated as a Stochastic Optimal Control problem.
result Efficient sampling algorithms without neural networks, revealing dynamic phase transitions.

Braided vector fields on spatial subdomains homeomorphic to the cylinder play a crucial role in applications such as solar and plasma physics, relativistic astrophysics, fluid and vortex dynamics, elasticity, and bio-elasticity. Often the vector field's topology -- the entanglement of its field lines -- is non-trivial,…

2019-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proves that certain modified conformal vector fields are trivial on compact and non-compact manifolds.

problem Proving triviality of modified conformal vector fields on Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzing properties of homothetic, conformal, and gradient vector fields on compact and non-compact manifolds.
result Established conditions under which mm-modified conformal vector fields are trivial.

We prove a monodromy theorem for local vector fields belonging to a sheaf satisfying the unique continuation property. In particular, in the case of admissible regular sheaves of local fields defined on a simply connected manifold, we obtain a global extension result for every local field of the sheaf. This generalizes…

2015-07-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper establishes a connection between force-free fields and conformally geodesic fields.

problem Understanding the relationship between force-free fields and conformally geodesic fields.
method Developed an equivalence between force-free fields and conformally geodesic fields, generalized to arbitrary dimensions.
result Established that stationary points of hierarchies of L2L^2 and L1L^1-optimization problems are related by a conformal change of metric.

Vector fields invariant under Lie group action are finitely generated by polynomial fields.

problem Understanding invariant vector fields under Lie group actions.
method Analyzing the module of smooth vector fields invariant under a linear action of a compact Lie group.
result The module of invariant vector fields is finitely generated by polynomial fields.

The position vector field x is the most elementary and natural geometric object on a Euclidean submanifold MM. The position vector field plays very important roles in mathematics as well as in physics. Similarly, the tangential component x^T of the position vector field is the most natural vector field tangent to the …

2017-12-24abs ↗pdf ↗