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48 results for force uncertainty

Proposes linking energy and force uncertainty in deep learning potentials.

problem Uncertainty in predicted energies and forces in machine learning models.
method Introduces a spatially correlated noise process to link energy and force uncertainty.
result Demonstrates the approach on molecular datasets, linking energy and force uncertainties.

New method reduces uncertainty in AI-driven Monte Carlo simulations.

problem Epistemic uncertainty in AI surrogate models affects Monte Carlo sampling outcomes.
method Penalty Ensemble Method (PEM) modifies Metropolis acceptance rule to increase rejection probability in uncertain regions.
result PEM enhances reliability of Monte Carlo simulations by reducing uncertainty propagation.

Framework predicts responses in misspecified systems using GPLFM and BNNs.

problem Predicting responses in dynamical systems with model misspecification.
method Integrates GPLFM and BNNs for uncertainty-aware inference and prediction.
result Systematic propagation of uncertainty from diagnosis to prediction.

DeepONet accelerates reliability analysis of stochastic nonlinear systems.

problem Time-dependent reliability analysis of systems with stochastic forcing.
method DeepONet, a novel operator network, learns function-to-function mappings.
result DeepONet efficiently and accurately predicts system responses.

PenduMAV is a 6-input omnidirectional MAV without internal forces.

problem Designing a MAV without internal forces and structural costs.
method Multibody dynamics derivation, SE(3) control, Lyapunov analysis, Gazebo simulations.
result Asymptotic stabilization of the closed-loop system under parametric uncertainty and actuator noise.

DLFM models complex systems with uncertainty, outperforming traditional methods.

problem Modeling highly nonlinear dynamical systems with robust uncertainty quantification.
method Deep latent force model (DLFM) using physics-informed kernels derived from ODEs.
result DLFM achieves comparable performance to non-physics-informed models on univariate tasks and captures dynamics in real-world data.

We extend the lifecycle model (LCM) of consumption over a random horizon (a.k.a. the Yaari model) to a world in which (i.) the force of mortality obeys a diffusion process as opposed to being deterministic, and (ii.) a consumer can adapt their consumption strategy to new information about their mortality rate (a.k.a. h…

2012-05-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Estimating statistical uncertainties allows autonomous agents to communicate their confidence during task execution and is important for applications in safety-critical domains such as autonomous driving. In this work, we present the uncertainty-aware imitation learning (UAIL) algorithm for improving end-to-end control…

2019-05-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a new Stein self-repulsive dynamics for obtaining diversified samples from intractable un-normalized distributions. Our idea is to introduce Stein variational gradient as a repulsive force to push the samples of Langevin dynamics away from the past trajectories. This simple idea allows us to significantly de…

2020-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Gaussian processes (GPs) are a good choice for function approximation as they are flexible, robust to over-fitting, and provide well-calibrated predictive uncertainty. Deep Gaussian processes (DGPs) are multi-layer generalisations of GPs, but inference in these models has proved challenging. Existing approaches to infe…

2017-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new framework for uncertainty-aware LLM post-training.

problem Heterogeneous, conflicting data in large language models.
method α-Rényi variational framework for learning distributions over post-training parameters.
result Enables training examples to be softly routed across ensemble members, promoting model specialisation and providing uncertainty estimates.

TSCoNet forecasts correlated geophysical fields with uncertainty estimates.

problem Accurate and reliable forecasts of correlated geophysical fields across many locations.
method Two-stage CNN-LSTM coupled with Gaussian copula.
result Calibrated prediction intervals without sacrificing point accuracy.

Study uses GPLFM to create Digital Twin for ferry quay health monitoring.

problem Deterioration of ferry quays due to harsh maritime environments and impacts.
method Gaussian Process Latent Force Model (GPLFM) integrating physics-based model and machine learning.
result GPLFM provides accurate acceleration response estimates, even under simplifying assumptions.

Enhances financial optimization under model uncertainty using subsampling.

problem Model uncertainty in financial decision-making from limited data.
method Superimposes uncertainty measure on model space, uses subsampling for model distribution approximation, adapts SGD for efficiency.
result Uncertainty measures outperform traditional methods and achieve comparable performance to Bayesian methods.

Framework corrects model form errors in structural dynamics predictions.

problem Model form errors in parametric models of structural dynamics.
method Gaussian Process Latent Force Model (GPLFM) for non-parametric discrepancy representation, linear Bayesian filtering for state and discrepancy estimation, modal reduction for computational tractability.
result Significant reduction of displacement and rotation prediction errors under unseen excitations.

An important factor to guarantee a fair use of data-driven recommendation systems is that we should be able to communicate their uncertainty to decision makers. This can be accomplished by constructing prediction intervals, which provide an intuitive measure of the limits of predictive performance. To support equitable…

2019-08-15abs ↗pdf ↗

New theorems show agents need specific internal structures to perform well under uncertainty.

problem How do agents need to be structured to perform well under uncertainty?
method Proved selection theorems showing strong task performance forces specific internal structures.
result Strong task performance forces world models, belief-like memory, and persistent regime-tracking variables.

A robust machine learning approach forecasts U.S. Treasury yields, reducing risk for investors.

problem Noisy and uncertain U.S. Treasury yields pose risk to forecast users.
method Formulates yield curve forecasting as a distributionally robust problem, combining factor models and machine learning.
result Robust forecast combinations improve out-of-sample performance across different maturity periods.

New method uses normalizing flows to improve force fields for coarse-grained molecular dynamics.

problem Lack of reference atomistic forces makes force matching infeasible for MLCG force fields.
method Introduces noise-based kernels adapted to low-data regimes using normalizing flows.
result Flow-based kernels reduce local distortions while preserving global accuracy.

A network of independently trained Gaussian processes (StackedGP) is introduced to obtain predictions of quantities of interest with quantified uncertainties. The main applications of the StackedGP framework are to integrate different datasets through model composition, enhance predictions of quantities of interest thr…

2016-12-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm efficiently trains machine learning models to atomic forces data.

problem Efficiently training machine learning models to large amounts of force data.
method Developed an efficient algorithm for training machine learning models to all available force data.
result Training to all available force data is only a few times more expensive than training to energies alone.

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.

Improved CG force-field learning from all-atom data.

problem Training accurate coarse-grained models from all-atom simulations is challenging.
method Optimized force mapping to improve statistical efficiency of force-field learning.
result Substantially improved CG force-fields can be learned from the same simulation data.

Study wSAA for contextual decisions, improving uncertainty quantification under computational constraints.

problem Uncertainty quantification limitations in wSAA for contextual stochastic optimization.
method Establish central limit theorems and asymptotic-normality-based confidence intervals for optimal costs.
result Over-optimizing can mitigate misspecification and preserve asymptotic normality, albeit at a slower convergence rate.

PS-VAE extracts multi-parameter MRI biomarkers with uncertainty quantification.

problem Uncertainty in inverse problems limits clinical acceptance of quantitative MRI methods.
method Physics-Structured Variational Autoencoder (PS-VAE) integrating physics simulator and self-supervised learning.
result PS-VAE provides full covariance of inter-parameter correlations and accelerates multi-parametric MRI quantification.

HCLM framework uses entropy regularization for open learning systems.

problem Real-world AI challenges and limitations of deep learning.
method Dynamical and information-theoretic framework with entropy regularization.
result Geometric entropy surrogates, especially log-determinant covariance entropy, induce stronger and more stable information forces.

The study proves necessary conditions for robust decision-making in uncertain environments.

problem Conditions for robust decision-making in uncertain environments.
method Quantitative selection theorems and binary betting decisions.
result World models, belief-like memory, and persistent variables are necessary for strong task performance.

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.

Bayesian MoE framework improves LLMs' uncertainty detection.

problem Brittleness and overconfidence in deterministic routing of LLMs.
method Structured Bayesian routing in weight-space, logit-space, and selection-space.
result Significant improvements in routing stability, calibration, and OoD detection.

We consider a generalization of the notion of a natural mechanical system to the case of additional forces of gyroscopic type. Such forces appear, for example, as a result of global reduction of a natural system with symmetry. We study symmetries in the systems with gyroscopic forces to find out when these systems admi…

2014-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes errors in mechanical systems with external forces.

problem Error analysis of mechanical systems with external forces.
method Analysis of variational integrators with contact order rr for discrete mechanical systems.
result The contact order of the integrator is the same as the contact order of the original systems.

Study curve flows with global forcing terms using a distance comparison principle.

problem Analyse the behavior of curves under curve flows with global forcing terms.
method Prove a distance comparison principle for curve shortening flow with arbitrary global forcing terms.
result Established a distance comparison principle for curve flows with global forcing terms.

Kernel-based machine learning approaches are gaining increasing interest for exploring and modeling large dataset in recent years. Gaussian process (GP) is one example of such kernel-based approaches, which can provide very good performance for nonlinear modeling problems. In this work, we first propose a grey-box mode…

2019-07-05abs ↗pdf ↗

LNK improves uncertainty estimation for molecular dynamics, reducing errors by up to 2.5 times.

problem Uncertainty estimation for molecular force fields to improve model reliability.
method LNK: Gaussian Process-based extension to GNNs addressing six desiderata.
result LNK reduces out-of-equilibrium detection errors by up to 2.5 times compared to existing methods.

The paper finds that circles and logarithmic spirals are the only constant-speed ramps for a specific force field.

problem Determining planar curves for constant-speed motion under specific force conditions.
method Analyzing the motion of a particle under friction and a central force field.
result Every solution to the constant-speed motion problem approaches either a circle or a logarithmic spiral.

Bayesian models quantify uncertainty and facilitate optimal decision-making in downstream applications. For most models, however, practitioners are forced to use approximate inference techniques that lead to sub-optimal decisions due to incorrect posterior predictive distributions. We present a novel approach that corr…

2019-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗