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48 results for momentum preservation

In this paper, we propose a geometric integrator for nonholonomic mechanical systems. It can be applied to discrete Lagrangian systems specified through a discrete Lagrangian defined on QxQ, where Q is the configuration manifold, and a (generally nonintegrable) distribution in TQ. In the proposed method, a discretizati…

2007-09-10abs ↗pdf ↗

INO learns physical models with momentum conservation laws.

problem Learning physical models without preserving fundamental laws.
method Designing an invariant neural operator that automatically satisfies momentum conservation laws.
result The model learns complex material behaviors and achieves state-of-the-art accuracy and efficiency.

We present a reduction procedure for locally conformally symplectic (LCS) manifolds with an action of a Lie group preserving the conformal structure, with respect to any regular value of the momentum mapping. Under certain conditions, this reduction is compatible with the existence of a locally conformally Kähler struc…

2018-08-31abs ↗pdf ↗

A new optimizer preserves orthogonality constraints on matrices efficiently.

problem Optimization on Stiefel manifold with orthogonality constraints.
method Interplay between continuous and discrete dynamics leading to a gradient-based optimizer with momentum.
result The method optimizes matrices on Stiefel manifold efficiently and accurately.

This paper analyzes two Lie group momentum optimization algorithms and their convergence rates.

problem Optimizing functions on Lie groups using momentum-based dynamics.
method Investigates Lie Heavy-Ball and Lie NAG-SC algorithms, quantifying their convergence rates under smoothness and convexity assumptions.
result Lie NAG-SC accelerates optimization over the momentumless case, while Lie Heavy-Ball does not.

AuON is a linear-time optimizer that improves upon Muon's performance without approximate orthogonal matrices.

problem High memory and computational costs of orthogonal momentum updates.
method AuON uses normalized nonlinear scaling and a 'emergency brake' to handle exploding attention logits.
result AuON achieves strong performance without approximate orthogonal matrices, preserving structural alignment and reconditioning.

The presence of symmetries in a Hamiltonian system usually implies the existence of conservation laws that are represented mathematically in terms of the dynamical preservation of the level sets of a momentum mapping. The symplectic or Marsden--Weinstein reduction procedure takes advantage of this and associates to the…

2002-03-05abs ↗pdf ↗

A new principle minimizes residual and introduces momentum to improve PDE solution dynamics.

problem Ill-conditioning in Dirac-Frenkel residual minimization leads to non-unique parameter dynamics.
method Introduces a history variable (momentum) to select better-conditioned parameter velocities, preserving residual minimization while promoting smooth parameter evolutions.
result The approach leads to increased robustness in singular and near-singular PDE solution regimes.

Paper analyzes dynamics of nonholonomic systems with collisions using variational techniques.

problem Analyzing the dynamics of nonholonomic mechanical systems with impacts.
method Variational techniques extended to nonsmooth context for collisions.
result Variational formulation for implicit nonholonomic mechanical systems with energy-momentum preserving collisions.

A new method uses trivialized momentum to generate data on Lie groups.

problem Generating data on Lie groups with high fidelity and efficiency.
method Introducing an auxiliary momentum variable that stays in a fixed vector space, and using a manifold preserving integrator.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on protein and RNA torsion angle generation and high-dimensional Lie groups.

Stochastic momentum methods trade compute efficiency for serial runtime.

problem Stochastic momentum methods trade compute efficiency for serial runtime.
method Stochastic HB and ASGD for consistent linear regression with Gaussian covariates.
result HB preserves SGD-level CE over a larger batch-size window, allowing larger batches to reduce serial runtime until HB reaches its deterministic accelerated scale.

Arguably, the two most popular accelerated or momentum-based optimization methods in machine learning are Nesterov's accelerated gradient and Polyaks's heavy ball, both corresponding to different discretizations of a particular second order differential equation with friction. Such connections with continuous-time dyna…

2019-03-11abs ↗pdf ↗

SFAG generates realistic financial data that passes trading tests.

problem Financial generative models often produce unrealistic and unstable trading outcomes.
method Introduces SFAG, a GAN variant that aligns stylized facts and optimizes with adversarial loss.
result SFAG generates synthetic data that preserves stylized facts and supports robust trading strategies.

The study finds that factor momentum is significant only at short lags compared to stock momentum.

problem Investigating the relationship between factor momentum and stock momentum.
method Replicated earlier findings and conducted a spanning test controlling for stock momentum and factor exposure.
result Factor momentum is significant only at short lags after controlling for stock momentum and factor exposure.

Given a closed surface endowed with a volume form, we equip the space of compatible Riemannian structures with the structure of an infinite-dimensional symplectic manifold. We show that the natural action of the group of volume-preserving diffeomorphisms by push-forward has a group-valued momentum map that assigns to a…

2019-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Motivated by the work of Leznov--Mostovoy, we classify the linear deformations of standard 2n2n-dimensional phase space that preserve the obvious symplectic o(n)\mathfrak{o}(n)-symmetry. As a consequence, we describe standard phase space, as well as TSnT^{*}S^{n} and THnT^{*}\mathbb{H}^{n} with their standard symplectic fo…

2018-03-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We test the price momentum effect in the Korean stock markets under the momentum universe shrinkage to subuniverses of the KOSPI 200. Performance of the momentum strategy is not homogeneous with respect to change of the momentum universe. It is found that some submarkets generate the higher momentum returns than other …

2012-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Introduces homotopy momentum sections on multisymplectic manifolds.

problem No specific problem stated; focuses on introducing a new concept.
method Introduces a new concept of homotopy momentum sections on multisymplectic manifolds.
result Shows that a gauged nonlinear sigma model with Wess-Zumino term has homotopy momentum section structure.

Customer momentum is a positive relationship between a firm's returns and past returns of its customers.

problem Understanding the relationship between a firm's returns and its customers' past returns.
method Examined customer momentum using a long-short equally-weighted decile portfolio and Fama-French factor models.
result Customer momentum generates significant monthly returns and is statistically significant.

This paper examines momentum spillover across multiple asset classes using only pricing data.

problem Challenges in studying momentum spillover across diverse asset classes due to lack of common characteristics.
method Utilised a linear and interpretable graph learning model to reveal momentum spillover network.
result Network momentum strategy yields a Sharpe ratio of 1.5 and an annual return of 22%.

The paper analyzes how hyperparameters affect SGD with momentum's convergence rate.

problem The role of hyperparameters in SGD with momentum's convergence rate.
method Theoretical analysis using a hyperparameters-dependent stochastic differential equation (hp-dependent SDE).
result The optimal linear rate of convergence depends on both the learning rate and the momentum coefficient.

This paper presents generalized momentum mappings for covariant Hamiltonian field theories. The new momentum mappings arise from a generalization of symplectic geometry to LVYL_VY, the bundle of vertically adapted linear frames over the bundle of field configurations YY. Specifically, the generalized field momentum obs…

2001-11-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We give a detailed discussion about existence and uniqueness of Lu's momentum map. More precisely, we introduce the infinitesimal momentum map, and we study its properties. This allows us to describe the theory of reconstruction of the momentum map from the infinitesimal one. We provide the conditions for the uniquenes…

2012-08-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Momentum speeds up evolutionary processes in machine learning.

problem Accelerating convergence in evolutionary dynamics.
method Combining momentum from machine learning with evolutionary dynamics using information divergences as Lyapunov functions.
result Momentum accelerates convergence of evolutionary dynamics, including the replicator equation and Euclidean gradient descent.

Unified model learns from both time-series and cross-sectional momentum features.

problem Separate time-series and cross-sectional momentum strategies do not consider concurrent relationships.
method Spatio-Temporal Momentum strategies using neural networks to combine both types of momentum.
result Simple neural network with single fully connected layer generates trading signals for all assets.

Study linear perturbations in Schwarzschild black hole spacetime.

problem Linear perturbations of Schwarzschild black hole spacetime.
method Investigate linearised perturbation of constant mass aspect function foliation at null infinity.
result Linearised perturbations of Bondi energy and mass vanish, and all linear momentum can be achieved.

The paper analyzes dynamics of momentum in high dimensions with sparse updates.

problem Theoretical analysis of momentum dynamics in high-dimensional sparse settings.
method Theoretical analysis of two models: least squares with sparse inputs and logistic regression with a rare class.
result Characterization of high-dimensional limits of momentum dynamics and phase structure.

One has not any conventional energy-momentum conservation law in Lagrangian field theory, but relations involving different stress-energy-momentum tensors associated with different connections. It is not obvious how to choose the true energy-momentum tensor. This problem is solved in the framework of the multimomentum …

1995-03-22abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper extends a theorem about momentum maps to singular symplectic spaces.

problem Extending a theorem about momentum maps to singular symplectic spaces.
method Using integral affine stratification and equivariant locally trivial fibrations, the paper extends the linear variation theorem to singular values of the momentum map.
result Cohomology classes of symplectic forms on reduced spaces vary linearly within strata.

The use of momentum in stochastic gradient methods has become a widespread practice in machine learning. Different variants of momentum, including heavy-ball momentum, Nesterov's accelerated gradient (NAG), and quasi-hyperbolic momentum (QHM), have demonstrated success on various tasks. Despite these empirical successe…

2019-10-30abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper analyzes momentum Q-learning with finite-sample guarantees.

problem Improving Q-learning performance with momentum schemes.
method Proposes MomentumQ algorithm integrating Nesterov and Polyak's momentum schemes, analyzes convergence for function approximations.
result Establishes finite-sample convergence rates for MomentumQ, demonstrating better performance than vanilla Q-learning.

Control data constructed for smooth weak deformation retraction of stratified spaces.

problem Construct control data for smooth weak deformation retraction of stratified spaces.
method Show smooth local triviality with conical fibers, construct control data, use fiber-wise scalar multiplications.
result Obtain neighbourhood smooth weak deformation retraction of stratified spaces.

Generalizes momentum map to Courant algebroid for constrained mechanics.

problem Generalizing momentum map to new geometric structures.
method Generalized momentum section on Lie algebroid to Courant algebroid, constructed cohomological formulations.
result Identified momentum section in constrained Hamiltonian mechanics with Courant algebroid symmetry.