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48 results for energy evaluations

EWFM trains continuous flows with only energy evaluations, improving sample quality with fewer computations.

problem Efficiently sampling from complex, high-dimensional Boltzmann distributions using only energy evaluations.
method Energy-Weighted Flow Matching (EWFM) using importance sampling and iterative/annealed training.
result Improved sample quality with up to 3 orders of magnitude fewer energy evaluations compared to existing methods.

The calculation of minimum energy paths for transitions such as atomic and/or spin re-arrangements is an important task in many contexts and can often be used to determine the mechanism and rate of transitions. An important challenge is to reduce the computational effort in such calculations, especially when ab initio …

2017-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

In this article, we study the small sphere limit of the Wang-Yau quasi-local energy defined in [18,19]. Given a point pp in a spacetime NN, we consider a canonical family of surfaces approaching pp along its future null cone and evaluate the limit of the Wang-Yau quasi-local energy. The evaluation relies on solving …

2015-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Competency questions help experts select best clustering for energy data.

problem Ad hoc and subjective selection of clustering structures by domain experts.
method Formalize expert knowledge and requirements with competency questions.
result Competency questions improve reproducibility and evaluation of clustering applications.

Adversarial attacks can fool ML energy theft detection models.

problem Vulnerability of ML-based energy theft detection models to adversarial attacks.
method Design of an adversarial measurement generation algorithm.
result ML models can be significantly fooled by adversarial attacks, reducing their detection accuracy.

EBM predicts protein conformations at atomic scale using crystallized data.

problem Predicting the conformation of a side chain from its context within a protein structure.
method Energy-based model trained on crystallized protein data, evaluating performance on rotamer recovery task.
result EBM achieves performance close to state-of-the-art methods, including Rosetta energy function.

New foliations found for critical surfaces of Hawking energy, resolving discrepancies.

problem Finding consistent critical surfaces for the Hawking energy in non-totally geodesic spacelike hypersurfaces.
method Constructing a unique local foliation of area constrained critical surfaces of the Hawking energy in the general case of non-totally geodesic spacelike hypersurfaces.
result Discrepancy found in the small sphere limit of the Hawking energy, explained and resolved.

The paper proves Γ\Gamma-convergence of discrete tangent-point energies to continuous energies and ropelength, with applications to biarc curves.

problem Proving convergence of discrete tangent-point energies to continuous energies and ropelength.
method Using biarc curves and interpolation, the paper proves Γ\Gamma-convergence of discretized tangent-point energies to the continuous tangent-point energies and ropelength functional.
result Discrete almost minimizing biarc curves converge to ropelength minimizers and minimizers of continuous tangent-point energies.

Hybrid approach improves probabilistic forecasts for electricity trading.

problem Improving probabilistic forecasts for electricity trading markets.
method Combines QRA and factor-based averaging for probabilistic forecasting.
result The hybrid approach outperforms benchmarks in statistical measures and economic value.

This research improves calorimeter simulations by creating a faster model.

problem Efficiently simulating detailed calorimeter data for high-energy physics.
method Developed a conditional normalizing flow model for superresolution.
result The model successfully reproduces reference distributions.

Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), Support Vector Machines (SVM), etc. have become widespread and can achieve high statistical performance. However their accuracy decreases significantly in energy-constrained mobile and embedded systems space, where all computations need to be c…

2017-04-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhanced tabular benchmarks for energy-efficient neural architecture search.

problem Energy consumption in deep learning models.
method Introducing EC-NAS, an enhanced tabular benchmark with energy consumption data.
result EC-NAS reveals a balance between energy usage and accuracy in neural architecture search.

Paper proposes a risk-averse approach to energy storage price arbitrage using conformal uncertainty quantification.

problem Inherent volatility and uncertainty of real-time electricity prices create financial risks for storage arbitrage.
method Two-layer prediction model with conformal uncertainty quantification for high coverage of real-time price uncertainty.
result The framework achieves good profit margins with minimal losses, demonstrating effectiveness in real-time market.

Advances in renewable energy generation and introduction of the government targets to improve energy efficiency gave rise to a concept of a Zero Energy Building (ZEB). A ZEB is a building whose net energy usage over a year is zero, i.e., its energy use is not larger than its overall renewables generation. A collection …

2018-10-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Energy-based models (EBMs) are powerful probabilistic models, but suffer from intractable sampling and density evaluation due to the partition function. As a result, inference in EBMs relies on approximate sampling algorithms, leading to a mismatch between the model and inference. Motivated by this, we consider the sam…

2019-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

The Hawking energy is nonnegative and rigid on area-constrained surfaces in general relativity.

problem The rigidity and positivity of the Hawking energy on specific surfaces in general relativity.
method Evaluation of the Hawking energy on area-constrained critical surfaces under the dominant energy condition.
result The Hawking energy is nonnegative and rigid on area-constrained surfaces, including charged and cosmological constant variants.

Introduces Causal Energy Minimization to understand Transformer layers.

problem Empirical parameterization of Transformer blocks remains largely unexplored.
method Causal Energy Minimization framework that recasts Transformer layers as optimization steps on conditional energy functions.
result Identifies design space for Transformer layers including weight sharing and energy-based interpretations.

In Hindsight Experience Replay (HER), a reinforcement learning agent is trained by treating whatever it has achieved as virtual goals. However, in previous work, the experience was replayed at random, without considering which episode might be the most valuable for learning. In this paper, we develop an energy-based fr…

2018-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Residential homes constitute roughly one-fourth of the total energy usage worldwide. Providing appliance-level energy breakdown has been shown to induce positive behavioral changes that can reduce energy consumption by 15%. Existing approaches for energy breakdown either require hardware installation in every target ho…

2019-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces a neural framework for accurate energy forecasting.

problem Challenges of forecasting energy demand and supply due to variability of renewable sources and dynamic consumption patterns.
method Integrates Neural ODEs, graph attention, multi-resolution wavelet transformations, and adaptive learning of frequencies.
result Consistently outperforms state-of-the-art baselines in various forecasting metrics across diverse datasets.

DeepONet learns operators for PDEs with varying parameters and initial conditions.

problem Learning operators for partial differential equations with different parameters or initial conditions.
method DeepONet uses a Branch net and Trunk net to minimize error between evaluated and expected outputs, incorporating a scalar auxiliary variable approach for energy dissipation.
result DeepONet can accurately approximate operators for PDEs with varying parameters or initial conditions.

Paper benchmarks and customizes energy forecasting methods.

problem Energy forecasting challenges and differences from traditional time series.
method Collected large-scale load datasets and renewable energy datasets. Developed feature engineering and customized loss functions.
result Comprehensive evaluation of 21 forecasting methods in energy datasets.

This paper evaluates forecast quality in electricity markets beyond traditional accuracy measures.

problem Traditional accuracy measures fail to reflect the economic value of electricity price forecasts.
method Investigates four quality dimensions: accuracy, dispersion, association, and extremum identification.
result Dispersion- and association-based measures better capture forecast economic value.

Controller seeks informative system observations to predict nonlinear dynamics.

problem Predicting nonlinear dynamics with uncertain parameters.
method Expected free energy minimization for balancing goal state and informative observations.
result Controller improves performance in uncertain parameter scenarios.