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48 results for kinetic energy functional

New method trains deep neural networks for non-interacting kinetic-energy functionals in DFT.

problem Lack of exact relationship between electron density and non-interacting kinetic energy.
method Variational principle to regularize machine-learned density functionals.
result Excellent results on kinetic-energy functionals for various systems.

Researchers created an accurate kinetic energy functional for materials modeling.

problem Lack of accurate analytic kinetic energy functionals for large-scale ab initio materials modeling.
method Interpretative machine learning of crystal cell-averaged kinetic energy densities guided by a hybrid Gaussian process regression - neural network (GPR-NN) method.
result Constructed an analytic kinetic energy functional that reproduces Kohn-Sham DFT energy-volume curves with sufficient accuracy.

In this paper we propose and study a family of sparsity-inducing penalty functions. Since the penalty functions are related to the kinetic energy in special relativity, we call them \emph{kinetic energy plus} (KEP) functions. We construct the KEP function by using the concave conjugate of a χ2χ^2-distance function and …

2013-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian inference over admissible histories leads to irreversible kinetics.

problem Modeling irreversible processes in systems with uncertain histories.
method A Gibbs-type measure weighted by energy-dissipation action and observation constraints, interpreted as a Bayesian posterior.
result The measure concentrates on maximum-a-posteriori (MAP) histories, recovering classical deterministic evolution.

We propose a family of optimization methods that achieve linear convergence using first-order gradient information and constant step sizes on a class of convex functions much larger than the smooth and strongly convex ones. This larger class includes functions whose second derivatives may be singular or unbounded at th…

2018-09-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Study nonrigid dynamics of unitary groups on Lie groups via kinetic energy metrics.

problem Understanding the dynamics of unitary groups on Lie groups using kinetic energy metrics.
method Least action principle applied to geodesics of the kinetic energy metric on GG.
result Kinetic energy metric on GG is not complete and not invariant.

Kernel ridge regression is used to approximate the kinetic energy of non-interacting fermions in a one-dimensional box as a functional of their density. The properties of different kernels and methods of cross-validation are explored, and highly accurate energies are achieved. Accurate {\em constrained optimal densitie…

2014-04-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning is used to approximate the kinetic energy of one dimensional diatomics as a functional of the electron density. The functional can accurately dissociate a diatomic, and can be systematically improved with training. Highly accurate self-consistent densities and molecular forces are found, indicating the…

2013-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on kinetic Langevin diffusions and their couplings, showing subtle TV bounds and new non-Markovian couplings.

problem Understanding and quantifying the TV distance between solutions of kinetic Langevin diffusions with different initial values.
method Established new non-Markovian couplings for kinetic Langevin diffusions, derived from optimal coalescence trajectories, and analyzed their TV bounds.
result No Markovian coupling can capture the asymptotic decay rate of the TV distance between solutions of kinetic Langevin diffusions with different initial values.

We study the heat flow in the loop space of a closed Riemannian manifold MM as an adiabatic limit of the Floer equations in the cotangent bundle. Our main application is a proof that the Floer homology of the cotangent bundle, for the Hamiltonian function kinetic plus potential energy, is naturally isomorphic to the h…

2003-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New methods improve efficiency of sampling algorithms for complex systems.

problem Efficiently sampling from complex, high-dimensional probability distributions.
method Randomized Runge-Kutta-Nyström methods tailored for Hamiltonian flows.
result Quantitative 5/25/2-order L2L^2-accuracy in approximating Hamiltonian flows.

Machine learning is used to approximate density functionals. For the model problem of the kinetic energy of non-interacting fermions in 1d, mean absolute errors below 1 kcal/mol on test densities similar to the training set are reached with fewer than 100 training densities. A predictor identifies if a test density is …

2011-12-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper extends port-Hamiltonian model to include internal energy for compressible and incompressible flow.

problem Modeling fluid flow dynamics with internal energy and constraints.
method Derived port-Hamiltonian model using interconnection maps and added internal energy and constraint forces.
result Model accurately represents both compressible and incompressible fluid flow.

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 ↗

The paper proves a nonholonomic version of Maupertuis-Jacobi principle and shows that nonholonomic trajectories minimize length.

problem Nonholonomic dynamics and their length minimization.
method Contact bundle formulation and geometric equivalence between problems.
result Regular solutions of nonholonomic mechanical problems are reparametrizations of geodesics with minimized Riemannian length.

Last year, at least 30,000 scientific papers used the Kohn-Sham scheme of density functional theory to solve electronic structure problems in a wide variety of scientific fields, ranging from materials science to biochemistry to astrophysics. Machine learning holds the promise of learning the kinetic energy functional …

2016-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning techniques are being increasingly used as flexible non-linear fitting and prediction tools in the physical sciences. Fitting functions that exhibit multiple solutions as local minima can be analysed in terms of the corresponding machine learning landscape. Methods to explore and visualise molecular pot…

2017-03-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal transport with path constraints for distributions of different masses.

problem Comparing distributions with different total masses under path constraints.
method Introduces a model for unbalanced optimal transport with path constraints, proving existence of solutions.
result Existence of solutions to path constrained unbalanced optimal transport for various constraints.

The paper extends Vlasov kinetic theory to time-dependent dynamics using cosymplectic and cocontact manifolds.

problem Extending Vlasov kinetic theory to time-dependent dynamics.
method Introducing geometric kinetic theories within cosymplectic and cocontact manifolds.
result Alternative realizations of cosymplectic and cocontact kinetic theories linked via Poisson/momentum maps.

An original method, assuming potential and kinetic energy for prices and conservation of their sum is developed for forecasting exchanges. Connections with power law are shown. Semiempirical applications on S&P500, DJIA, and NASDAQ predict a coming recession in them. An emerging market, Istanbul Stock Exchange index IS…

2005-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

RS-HDMR-GPR simplifies complex functions with machine-learned lower-dimensional terms.

problem Representing and understanding complex multidimensional functions with sparse data.
method Random Sampling High Dimensional Model Representation Gaussian Process Regression (RS-HDMR-GPR).
result Facilitates recovery of functional dependence and adds insight into input variable importance.

The Kepler-Heisenberg problem is that of determining the motion of a planet around a sun in the Heisenberg group, thought of as a three-dimensional sub-Riemannian manifold. The sub-Riemannian Hamiltonian provides the kinetic energy, and the gravitational potential is given by the fundamental solution to the sub-Laplaci…

2019-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Increasingly, a huge amount of statistics have been gathered which clearly indicates that income and wealth distributions in various countries or societies follow a robust pattern, close to the Gibbs distribution of energy in an ideal gas in equilibrium. However, it also deviates in the low income and more significantl…

2007-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We derive a diffusion approximation for the kinetic Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation in bounded spatial domains with specular reflection type boundary conditions. The method of proof involves the construction of a particular class of test functions to be chosen in the weak formulation of the kinetic model. This involves t…

2016-04-28abs ↗pdf ↗

MFM improves generative model interpolations by learning approximate geodesics on data manifolds.

problem Straight interpolations fail to capture dynamics on data manifolds.
method Metric Flow Matching (MFM) learns approximate geodesics by minimizing kinetic energy of a data-induced Riemannian metric.
result MFM outperforms Euclidean baselines, achieving SOTA on single-cell trajectory prediction.

RC flow learns molecular kinetics in low dimensions.

problem Discovering interpretable low-dimensional models of molecular kinetics.
method Normalizing flow for coordinate transformation and Brownian dynamics for kinetics approximation.
result Tractable and trainable model of reduced kinetics in continuous time and space.

Unified framework for continuous-state discrete flow matching models.

problem Discrete generative modeling with continuous probabilities.
method Introducing αα-Flow, a family of CS-DFM models based on information geometry.
result Optimal flow matching loss for αα-flow minimizes generalized kinetic energy.

Automated method creates compact chemical models from detailed ones, reducing complexity and improving accuracy.

problem Creating accurate low-dimensional chemical kinetic models from detailed ones is time-consuming and requires expert knowledge.
method Machine Learned Optimisation of Chemical Kinetics (MLOCK) algorithm systematically perturbs sub-models to find optimal compact models.
result Compact models (15 species) retain ~87% fidelity to detailed models, outperforming previous methods.

JKO scheme adds deceleration in rapidly changing metric curvature directions.

problem Understanding the implicit bias of the JKO scheme in Wasserstein gradient flow.
method Characterized the implicit bias of the JKO scheme at second order in η, modifying the energy functional.
result JKO scheme adds deceleration in directions where metric curvature of J is rapidly changing.

Given a compact Lie group, endowed with a bi-invariant Riemannian metric, its complexification inherits a Kaehler structure having twice the kinetic energy of the metric as its potential, and Kaehler reduction with reference to the adjoint action yields a stratified Kaehler structure on the resulting adjoint quotient. …

2004-04-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Atomistic or ab-initio molecular dynamics simulations are widely used to predict thermodynamics and kinetics and relate them to molecular structure. A common approach to go beyond the time- and length-scales accessible with such computationally expensive simulations is the definition of coarse-grained molecular models.…

2018-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

One can formulate the classical Kepler problem on the Heisenberg group, the simplest sub-Riemannian manifold. We take the sub-Riemannian Hamiltonian as our kinetic energy, and our potential is the fundamental solution to the Heisenberg sub-Laplacian. The resulting dynamical system is known to contain a fundamental inte…

2013-11-23abs ↗pdf ↗