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48 results for degenerate elastic networks

Study on minimizing network energy in R^d, introducing degenerate elastic networks.

problem Minimizing network energy in R^d with constraints on curves and junctions.
method Characterizing limits of sequences of networks bounded in energy, providing explicit representation of the relaxed problem.
result Explicit representation of degenerate elastic networks, a new concept involving only given class properties.

Local elasticity in neural networks makes predictions resilient to dissimilar updates.

problem Understanding resilience of neural network predictions to updates from dissimilar data.
method Simulation and geometric interpretation using neural tangent kernel.
result Local elasticity persists in neural networks with nonlinear activation functions, not in linear ones.

We consider planar networks of three curves that meet at two junctions with prescribed equal angles, minimizing a combination of the elastic energy and the length functional. We prove existence and regularity of minimizers, and we show some properties of the minimal configurations.

2017-12-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Chicle tackles elastic machine learning training by avoiding micro-tasks.

problem Elasticity and load balancing in distributed machine learning training.
method Chicle is a new elastic distributed training framework that exploits machine learning algorithms to implement elasticity and load balancing without micro-tasks.
result Chicle achieves performance competitive with state-of-the-art rigid frameworks while enabling elastic execution and dynamic load balancing.

PIE-PINN estimates elastic properties from noisy, low-res displacement data.

problem Estimating heterogeneous elastic properties from low-resolution, noisy data.
method Probabilistic Physics-Informed Neural Network (PIE-PINN) framework combining B-spline and hierarchical scale model.
result Robust estimation of Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio from noisy, low-resolution displacement data.

Study on local elasticity in neural network training, improving detection of class-specific changes.

problem Improving the detection of class-specific changes in neural network training.
method Comprehensive study of local elasticity, proposing a new definition to address limitations.
result New definition of local elasticity more sharply detects class-specific changes in neural network training.

A new ride-hailing subsidy system uses deep causal networks to estimate consumer elasticity.

problem Estimating consumer elasticity with subsidies in ride-hailing industry.
method Introduces a consumer subsidizing system using deep causal networks to address confounding effects.
result Effective in estimating the uplift effect of subsidies without confounding.

Study travel time tomography for transversely isotropic media using modified pseudodifferential calculus.

problem Travel time tomography problem for transversely isotropic media.
method Modified scattering pseudodifferential calculus to solve the tomography problem.
result Construction and use of modified pseudodifferential calculus to solve the tomography problem.

The study examines how modernizing settlement infrastructure affects inside money elasticity and network efficiency.

problem Understanding the impact of modernizing settlement infrastructure on inside money elasticity and network efficiency.
method Constructed a panel dataset of 809 reform events across 24 advanced economies, decomposed into economic channels and phases, and used a T2S event-study and synthetic control method.
result Modernizing settlement infrastructure generates network-conditional balance sheet efficiencies, with an estimated +13.4 percent efficiency recovery from 2027-2032.

This study reduces Willmore flows of tori to simpler problems and finds new conformally constrained Willmore tori.

problem Analyzing singularities and existence of Willmore tori under specific constraints.
method Dimension reduction approach, strong relation with elastic flow, necessary condition for singularities, criterion for initial data.
result Existence of new conformally constrained Willmore tori and identification of inverted catenoid as a limit shape.

Physics-informed GANs estimate elastic moduli from mechanical tests.

problem Estimating spatially-varying elastic moduli from measured deformations.
method Physics-informed Generative Adversarial Networks (PI-GANs) with PDE constraints.
result Generated stiffness samples match true distribution statistics.

This paper improves neural tangent kernels for better generalization and local elasticity.

problem Performance gap between neural tangent kernels and real-world neural networks.
method Introduces label-aware kernels using Hoeffding decomposition.
result Models trained with proposed kernels simulate NNs better in terms of generalization and local elasticity.

Study models deep learning training dynamics using locally elastic SDEs to reveal feature separability.

problem Understanding how deep learning models separate features from different classes during training.
method Modeling deep learning training using locally elastic SDEs with a drift term reflecting backpropagation impact.
result Local elasticity in SDEs leads to linear separability of features, resulting in vanishing training loss.

IC-Network improves CNNs by integrating elastic collision units.

problem Designing more effective basic units in neural networks.
method Developed IC layer and IC block units combining the IC structure with convolution operations.
result Significant performance improvements in existing CNNs, reducing top-1 error from 22.85% to 21.49% on imagenet.

Recent applications of machine learning algorithms in the seismic domain have shown great potential in different areas such as seismic inversion and interpretation. However, such algorithms rarely enforce geophysical constraints - the lack of which might lead to undesirable results. To overcome this issue, we have deve…

2019-08-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies rigidity and continuity in nonlinear elasticity on manifolds and hypersurfaces.

problem Rigidity and continuity properties of elastic bodies in non-Euclidean settings.
method Geometric rigidity estimates, asymptotic rigidity of elastic membranes, simplified geometric proof of continuous dependence.
result Established geometric rigidity estimate and proved asymptotic rigidity of elastic membranes.

Study preserves planar and graphical properties of curves under elastic flow.

problem Maintaining planar and graphical properties of non-compact curves under elastic flow.
method Extended recent work on adapted elastic energy to derive thresholds for planar and graphical embeddedness.
result Derived new Li--Yau type inequality for complete planar curves.

Blog post discusses various implementations of Fisher Information for EWC in continual learning.

problem Improving Elastic Weight Consolidation (EWC) results by optimizing Fisher Information computation.
method Empirically compares different implementations of Fisher Information for EWC.
result Many reported EWC results can be improved by changing Fisher Information computation methods.

The paper studies the free elastic flow of closed curves and finds their asymptotic shape converges to a circle.

problem Challenges in studying the asymptotic behavior of the free elastic flow for closed curves.
method Analysis of the free elastic flow as an L2L^2-gradient flow for Euler's elastic energy.
result An appropriate rescaling of initial curves geometrically close to circles converges to a unique round circle.

Motivated by the problem of finding an explicit description of a developable narrow Moebius strip of minimal bending energy, which was first formulated by M. Sadowsky in 1930, we will develop the theory of elastic strips. Recently E.L. Starostin and G.H.M. van der Heijden found a numerical description for an elastic Mo…

2010-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Study gauge freedoms in elastic wave equations and Dirichlet-to-Neumann map.

problem Recover stiffness tensor and density from Dirichlet-to-Neumann map.
method Analyze invariance under coordinate transformations and gauge freedoms.
result Present gauge freedoms in the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map for Riemannian elastic wave equation.

Structure learning in random fields has attracted considerable attention due to its difficulty and importance in areas such as remote sensing, computational biology, natural language processing, protein networks, and social network analysis. We consider the problem of estimating the probabilistic graph structure associ…

2011-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We study a class of elastic energy functionals for maps between planar domains (among them the so-called squared distance functional) whose critical points (elastic maps) allow a far more complete theory than one would expect from general elasticity theory. For some of these functionals elastic maps even admit a "Weier…

2017-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of elastic models in non-Euclidean spaces via Γ-convergence.

problem Elasticity in non-Euclidean ambient spaces with incompatible local rest distances.
method Γ-convergence to derive a limit elastic model, relating minimum energy to curvature discrepancy.
result Linearized version of a conjecture in elasticity confirmed, linking energy to curvature.

Paper analyzes shapes of brain arterial networks using statistical methods.

problem Quantifying and comparing shapes of brain arterial networks.
method Mathematical representation of BAN shapes as elastic shape graphs, development of Riemannian metrics and geometrical tools.
result Age has a clear, quantifiable effect on BAN shapes, with increased variance in shapes as age increases.