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48 results for geometric solver

A new model explains how people solve physical problems and judge hand usage.

problem Understanding how people solve physical problems and judge hand usage.
method Developed a model that plans over symbolic representation, uses geometric solver, and checks feasibility with physical constraints.
result Model explains participants' actions and judgments with high quantitative accuracy.

A neural atlas simplifies 3D geometry simulation by avoiding meshing.

problem Simulation of complex 3D geometries with thin features or non-trivial topology.
method Learned geometric representation of overlapping volumetric coordinate charts, trained from point-cloud or level-set data.
result The learned atlas enables different solvers without re-meshing or re-parametrization.

Proposes a new regularizer for semi-supervised learning on multilayer graphs.

problem Semi-supervised learning on multilayer graphs with labeled and unlabeled data.
method Generalized matrix mean regularizer and matrix-free numerical scheme.
result The regularizer outperforms state-of-the-art methods numerically.

Optimizes neural networks with blackbox solvers using Time-cost Regularization.

problem Improving neural network performance by integrating efficient solvers for complex problems.
method Optimizes both the primary loss function and the performance of the blackbox solver using Time-cost Regularization. Introduces a hyper-blackbox concept to learn blackbox parameters.
result Significant improvement in neural network performance through optimization of blackbox solvers.

Study analyzes 3,171 stocks to pick efficient portfolios using quantum and classical solvers.

problem Creating efficient stock portfolios from a large dataset.
method Used classical and quantum solvers to optimize portfolios of 3,171 US stocks.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of quantum and classical solvers in portfolio optimization.

A practical algorithm improves approximate OT distances using quantization.

problem Substantial computational burden in computing OT distances for large samples.
method Introduces a quantization step to estimate OT distances between measures.
result The quantization step improves the performance of approximate solvers for entropy-regularized transport.

The paper speeds up hyperparameter optimisation in Gaussian processes.

problem Scaling hyperparameter optimisation to large datasets.
method Improvements to linear system solvers (pathwise gradient, warm starting, early stopping).
result Speed-ups of up to 72x and residual norm decreases of up to 7x.

GENO framework generates efficient solvers for machine learning problems.

problem Designing efficient solvers for machine learning problems.
method GENO framework combines a modeling language with a generic solver to generate solvers from optimization problem specifications.
result Automatically generated solvers are as efficient as well-engineered specialized solvers and orders of magnitude more efficient than classical modeling language plus solver approaches.

CRA improves UL-based CO solvers by dynamically smoothing and enforcing discreteness.

problem Local optima and artificial rounding issues in UL-based CO solvers.
method Continuous Relaxation Annealing (CRA) strategy that dynamically shifts from continuous to discrete solutions.
result Significantly enhances UL-based CO solver performance and eliminates artificial rounding.

Study compares 5 ODE solvers on 3 case studies, finding varying accuracy.

problem Comparing estimation accuracy of 5 ODE solvers on 3 case studies.
method Used 5 different numerical ODE solvers (Euler's, Heun's, Midpoint, Runge-Kutta 4th order, ODE45) on 3 case studies and compared their results.
result Different solvers have varying accuracy depending on the case study.

A new method combines classical and machine learning PDE solvers efficiently.

problem Combining classical and machine learning PDE solvers to reduce computational cost and improve accuracy.
method Proposes an approximate greedy router to select solvers at each iteration, mimicking a greedy approach.
result Consistently reduces final error and AUC of the error trajectory compared to single-solver baselines and hybrid approaches.

SA-Solver improves stochastic sampling from DPMs.

problem Efficient sampling from Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs) is time-consuming.
method Proposes SA-Solver, an improved stochastic Adams method for solving diffusion SDE.
result SA-Solver achieves improved or comparable performance compared to SOTA methods for few-step sampling.

New deep learning solver for high-dimensional derivative pricing.

problem High-dimensional derivatives pricing problems.
method Combines deep learning with least square regression for backward SDE solving.
result Accurate and efficient pricing of complex derivatives.

New taxonomy and improved solvers for discrete energy minimization.

problem Maximum-a-posteriori inference in discrete graphical models.
method Dual block-coordinate ascent rule, theoretical analysis, new solver variants.
result Improved state-of-the-art solver outperforming existing methods on all test instances.

MIP-GNN uses graph neural networks to predict variable biases for MIP solvers.

problem Improving combinatorial optimization through data-driven insights.
method Encoding MILP interactions as graphs, training a graph neural network to predict variable biases, and guiding the MIP solver with these predictions.
result Significant improvements in solving binary MILPs compared to default settings of state-of-the-art solvers.

DPM-Solver speeds up DPM sampling to 10-20 function evaluations.

problem Slow sampling from Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs).
method Exact formulation of diffusion ODE solutions, using change-of-variable and exponentially weighted integral.
result Generates high-quality samples in 10-20 function evaluations.

The paper improves ODE solvers by integrating diverse information types.

problem Improving accuracy and physical meaningfulness of ODE solutions.
method Leveraging probabilistic solvers to include second-order information and physical conservation laws.
result Solutions become more accurate and physically meaningful with additional information.

Parallel-in-time solver reduces ODE simulation time from linear to logarithmic.

problem Efficiently solving ordinary differential equations (ODEs) with reduced computational cost.
method Formulated a parallel-in-time probabilistic numerical ODE solver using time-parallel formulation of iterated extended Kalman smoothers.
result Reduces span cost from linear to logarithmic in the number of time steps.

ML4CO uses machine learning to improve combinatorial optimization solvers.

problem Solving combinatorial problems in practice often involves related data distributions.
method Replacing heuristic components with machine learning approaches.
result Improved state-of-the-art combinatorial optimization solvers.

New ODE solvers improve training efficiency and accuracy.

problem Training Neural ODEs requires efficient and accurate gradient calculation.
method Presented algebraically reversible ODE solvers that are time and memory efficient, calculate exact gradients, and are numerically stable.
result Reversible solvers strictly improve upon previous architectures in efficiency and accuracy.

skscope simplifies sparsity-constrained optimization in Python.

problem Tedious mathematical deduction and programming for sparsity-constrained optimization.
method Introduces skscope, a Python library that allows users to solve sparsity-constrained optimization problems by just programming the objective function.
result skscope enables state-of-the-art solvers to quickly attain sparse solutions in high-dimensional spaces, achieving up to 80x speedup.

This work introduces a new loss function to improve the efficiency of optimization-based PDE solvers.

problem Optimization-based PDE solvers converge slowly and are inefficient compared to classical iterative solvers.
method Proposes a novel Stabilized Gradient Residual (SGR) loss function to modulate the condition number.
result The SGR loss achieves orders-of-magnitude faster convergence than the MSE loss in both ODIL and PINNs frameworks.

New framework for probabilistic linear solvers reduces manual effort.

problem Manual implementation of probabilistic iterative methods is laborious.
method Affine Tracing: Automatically constructs PIMs from standard implementations.
result Any realistic affine PIM is calibrated, motivating their adoption.

Study uses machine learning to recommend best solvers for slab transport problems.

problem Auto-selecting the best solvers for transport problems in uniform slabs.
method Three solvers (Richardson, diffusion synthetic acceleration, nonlinear diffusion acceleration) and five machine learning algorithms (linear discriminant analysis, K-nearest neighbors, support vector machine, random forest, neural networks) were tested.
result Random forest and K-nearest neighbors showed potential as best solvers for classification problems.

LeapsAndBounds configures solvers efficiently for unknown problem distributions.

problem Configuring general-purpose solvers to run efficiently on unknown problem instances.
method LeapsAndBounds tests configurations on randomly selected problem instances for longer and longer time.
result LeapsAndBounds achieves a runtime close to the optimal expected runtime with near-optimal running time.

Study evaluates Deep PDE solvers for high-dimensional option pricing, identifying key sources of error.

problem Empirical study on error analysis of Deep PDE solvers for high-dimensional option pricing.
method Comparative experiments with Deep BSDE method and other solvers, identifying three main sources of error.
result Deep BSDE method is superior and robust to option specifications, improving with larger batch sizes and fewer time steps.

Calibrated probabilistic solvers improve accuracy of ODE estimates.

problem Uncertainty in probabilistic ODE solutions is not well-calibrated for adaptive step sizes.
method Introduce and assess several calibration methods for probabilistic ODE solvers.
result Calibration methods interact efficiently with adaptive step-size selection, improving posteriors.

New method combines QQA and gradient-based sampling for combinatorial optimization.

problem Scalability challenges in learning-based solvers for combinatorial optimization.
method Integrates gradient-based update through continuous relaxation with Quasi-Quantum Annealing (QQA) and parallel communication.
result Achieves superior speed-quality trade-offs for large-scale instances.

SATNet integrates logical reasoning into deep learning with a differentiable MAXSAT solver.

problem Integrating logical reasoning into deep learning architectures.
method Differentiable MAXSAT solver based on fast coordinate descent for SDP.
result Minimally supervised learning of logical structures in deep learning systems.