Dirac structures are geometric objects that generalize both Poisson structures and presymplectic structures on manifolds. They naturally appear in the formulation of constrained mechanical systems. In this paper, we show that the evolution equa- tions for nonequilibrium thermodynamics admit an intrinsic formulation in …
Predicts coherence from quantum heat engine noise using machine learning.
problem Predicting coherence in quantum heat engines from nonequilibrium fluctuations.
method Developed a machine learning protocol using K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) model.
result Machine learning successfully predicts coherence from quantum heat engine noise.
The article reviews how gradient flow systems on hypergraphs connect to information geometry and nonequilibrium physics.
problem Understanding the geometry of perturbed gradient flow systems on hypergraphs.
method Formulating modern nonequilibrium principles within the framework of perturbed gradient flow systems on hypergraphs.
result New concepts like moduli spaces and thermodynamical area are introduced to understand speed limits.
A new method detects hidden driving forces in systems with multiple observables.
problem Hidden driving forces in systems with multiple observables cannot be detected by scalar statistics.
method Cross-spectral witness for hidden nonequilibrium.
result Two simultaneously observed channels retain an off-diagonal cross-spectral sector inaccessible to scalar reductions.
Schrödinger and Onsager's ideas linked in nonequilibrium thermodynamics.
problem Linking Schrödinger's variational problem with Onsager's nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.
method Analyzing the historical context and comparing the two approaches.
result Schrödinger's ideas have not yet been fully integrated into the classical context of Onsager's work.
Work maximization guides machine learning models in adaptive systems.
problem How machine learning models can be optimized for thermodynamic efficiency.
method Introducing thermodynamic principle to compare with maximum-likelihood principle.
result Maximum-work models are equivalent to maximum-likelihood models in adaptive systems.
Improved machine learning method estimates entropy production robustly.
problem Estimating entropy production from trajectory data.
method Variational representation of α-divergence loss functions. result Optimal α=−0.5 yields best performance. Machine learning predicts critical points for directed percolation models.
problem Determining critical points for directed percolation models.
method Supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms (CNN and DBSCAN) were used.
result Machine learning accurately predicts critical points for both models.
Paper variates Navier-Stokes-Fourier system for thermodynamic consistency.
problem Modeling compressible fluid dynamics with thermodynamic constraints.
method Variational discretization with discrete exterior calculus.
result Derives a nonholonomic variational integrator for NSF system.
Diffusion models' speed-accuracy relations derived from thermodynamics.
problem Understanding the trade-off between model speed and accuracy.
method Connecting diffusion models to thermodynamics and optimal transport.
result Speed-accuracy relations derived, providing insights into optimal learning protocols.
This study compares different thermodynamic structure-informed neural networks for solving differential equations.
problem Improving the accuracy and physical consistency of neural network solutions to differential equations.
method Comprehensive evaluation of various thermodynamic formulations in physics-informed neural networks.
result Newtonian-residual-based PINNs fail to reliably recover physical quantities, while structure-preserving formulations enhance accuracy and robustness.
The study uses response theory to understand RNNs processing input signals.
problem Understanding how RNNs process sequential data.
method Deriving a Volterra series representation for SRNNs output using response theory from nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.
result SRNNs can be viewed as kernel machines operating on a reproducing kernel Hilbert space associated with the response feature.
Study uses multi-agent reinforcement learning to control self-assembly with high-resolution external control.
problem Designing effective external control protocols for self-assembly with high-resolution control.
method Investigated a multi-agent reinforcement learning approach, comparing fully decentralized and partially decentralized strategies.
result Partially decentralized approach outperforms fully decentralized in controlling self-assembly towards target structures.
We propose a new approach for properly analyzing stochastic time series by mapping the dynamics of time series fluctuations onto a suitable nonequilibrium surface-growth problem. In this framework, the fluctuation sampling time interval plays the role of time variable, whereas the physical time is treated as the analog…
New method calibrates stochastic reduced-order models from data efficiently.
problem Challenges in estimating drift and diffusion coefficients from data for high-dimensional systems.
method Uses a novel relationship between conditional score and transition density to constrain model coefficients directly from finite-lag statistics.
result Validated on various systems, the method reproduces statistical and dynamical properties of the original models.
We describe society as a nonequilibrium probabilistic system: N individuals occupy W resource states in it and produce entropy S over definite time periods. Resulting thermodynamics is however unusual because a second entropy, H, measures a typically social feature, inequality or diversity in the distribution of availa…
We analyze wealth condensation for a wide class of stochastic economy models on the basis of the economic analog of thermodynamic potentials, termed transfer potentials. The economy model is based on three common transfers modes of wealth: random transfer, profit proportional to wealth and motivation of poor agents to …
TACE unifies scalar and tensorial modeling in Cartesian space for accurate, stable, and efficient atomistic predictions.
problem Complexity and challenges in equivariant atomistic machine learning models.
method Tensor Atomic Cluster Expansion (TACE) in Cartesian space, decomposing local environments into irreducible Cartesian tensors (ICT).
result Universal invariant and equivariant embeddings, enabling explicit control at inference.
High-quality image synthesis with diffusion models, achieving state-of-the-art FID score.
problem Generating high-quality images from latent variables.
method Training diffusion probabilistic models with a weighted variational bound, inspired by denoising score matching and Langevin dynamics.
result State-of-the-art FID score of 3.17 on CIFAR10 dataset.
A central problem in machine learning involves modeling complex data-sets using highly flexible families of probability distributions in which learning, sampling, inference, and evaluation are still analytically or computationally tractable. Here, we develop an approach that simultaneously achieves both flexibility and…
New gauge fields modify Fokker-Planck dynamics without changing the stationary state.
problem Understanding and modifying nonreversible dynamics in Fokker-Planck models.
method Formulate nonreversible perturbations as gauge fields, mapping to supersymmetric Hamiltonians, and learning finite forces.
result Learned finite forces can recover the optimal Lyapunov-equation solution in nonconvex landscapes.
It will be discussed the statistics of the extreme values in time series characterized by finite-term correlations with non-exponential decay. Precisely, it will be considered the results of numerical analyses concerning the return intervals of extreme values of the fluctuations of resistance and defect-fraction displa…
New algorithm improves latent variable model estimation.
problem Estimating parameters in latent variable models.
method Jarzynski-adjusted Langevin algorithm (JALA) for SMC methods.
result JALA-EM provides maximum marginal likelihood estimate.
Introduces new info-geometric structure for dynamics on graphs and hypergraphs.
problem Modeling dynamics on discrete structures like graphs and hypergraphs.
method Introduces two dually flat structures: one on vertex space and another on edge space.
result Extends gradient flows to include nonequilibrium dynamics.
The need to reason about uncertainty in large, complex, and multi-modal datasets has become increasingly common across modern scientific environments. The ability to transform samples from one distribution P to another distribution Q enables the solution to many problems in machine learning (e.g. Bayesian inference…
Unified approach to denoising Markov models for efficient sampling.
problem Designing efficient sampling algorithms for complex distributions.
method Mathematical foundation using measure transport and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.
result Unified variational objective and backward generator construction.
We study the temporal fluctuations in time-dependent stock prices (both individual and composite) as a stochastic phenomenon using general techniques and methods of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. In particular, we analyze stock price fluctuations as a non-Markovian stochastic process using the first-passage stat…
This paper tackles traffic volume estimation challenges with a deep learning method.
problem Underdetermined and non-equilibrium traffic flows.
method Graph-based deep learning method with adaptive attention mechanisms.
result The proposed model achieves high accuracy even with low sensor coverage.
Overview of integrable systems with symmetries, focusing on toric and semitoric systems.
problem Classifying and understanding integrable systems with symmetries.
method Using decorated polygons and controlled bifurcations in one-parameter families of systems.
result Construction of explicit semitoric systems with prescribed invariants.
New method to derive integrable systems from existing Lax systems.
problem Deriving new integrable systems from existing ones.
method Systematic method of deriving new integrable systems from a given one.
result Examples of new integrable systems derived, including the dispersionless Hirota equation, the general heavenly equation, and the web equations.
Learning to control linear systems is statistically hard, especially for underactuated systems.
problem Statistical difficulty of learning to control linear systems, especially underactuated ones.
method Utilized minimax lower bounds and structural assumptions to prove learning complexity can be exponential.
result Learning complexity can be at most exponential with the controllability index of the system.
Discrete-time systems can be characterized by simple flat coordinates and their shifts.
problem Characterizing flatness of discrete-time systems.
method Developed a map from flat coordinates and their shifts to system state and input, fulfilling system equations identically.
result Derived necessary conditions for a system to be flat, without requiring differential geometry methods.
The paper explores when linear system identification is hard or easy, especially for under-actuated systems.
problem Statistical hardness of learning linear systems, especially under-actuated or under-excited systems.
method Using tools from minimax theory and recent statistical tools for finite sample analysis of system identification.
result The controllability index of linear systems affects the sample complexity of identification, making some systems hard to learn.
This paper improves system identification by reducing sample complexity for high-dimensional linear dynamical systems.
problem High sample complexity for learning partially observed linear dynamical systems in high dimensions.
method Introduces an ℓ1-regularized estimation method that reduces sample complexity from linear to logarithmic with system dimension. result Markov parameters can be learned with logarithmic number of samples relative to system dimension, improving sample complexity.
In integrable hydrodynamic systems, coordinates exist where generators and symmetries are simple.
problem Existence of Riemannian invariants for integrable systems of hydrodynamic type.
method Finding coordinates where the generator and all symmetries are diagonal.
result In integrable hydrodynamic systems, there exist coordinates where the generator and all symmetries are diagonal.
This paper studies nonholonomic constraints in Hamiltonian systems, deriving equations and theorems.
problem Analyzing nonholonomic constraints in Hamiltonian systems.
method Deriving distributional RCH systems, geometric constraint conditions, and Hamilton-Jacobi theorems.
result Derives precise geometric constraint conditions and Hamilton-Jacobi theorems for nonholonomic systems.
New method models unknown systems with hidden parameters using neural networks.
problem Modeling unknown dynamical systems with hidden parameters.
method Training a deep neural network (DNN) model using trajectory data of the unknown system.
result DNN model accurately predicts unknown dynamical systems with new initial conditions.
Study absolute equivalence for Pfaffian systems, applying to control systems.
problem Absolute equivalence of Pfaffian systems with specific independence conditions.
method Structural results for Pfaffian systems of corank 3, applied to control systems.
result Dynamic feedback linearization of control systems with 2 inputs.
Estimates input from output of nonlinear systems using ANN.
problem Estimating unknown compositional input from system output.
method Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for nonlinear system inversion.
result ANNs can compete with optimal bounds for linear systems and demonstrate promising results for nonlinear systems.
Solves selecting the best optimizing system problems.
problem Selecting the best system among contenders with unknown performance.
method Adaptive algorithms integrating stochastic gradient descent and sequential elimination.
result Exponential rates of convergence to zero for false selection probability.
This paper considers control systems defined on Lie algebroids. After deriving basic controllability tests for general control systems, we specialize our discussion to the class of mechanical control systems on Lie algebroids. This class of systems includes mechanical systems subject to holonomic and nonholonomic const…
Superintegrable systems on curved manifolds found to have Hessian structures.
problem Characterizing superintegrable systems on curved manifolds.
method Identifying and computing Hessian coordinates for superintegrable systems.
result Examples of superintegrable systems in 2D and 3D have natural Hessian coordinates.
Systemic risk refers to the risk that the financial system is susceptible to failures due to the characteristics of the system itself. The tremendous cost of systemic risk requires the design and implementation of tools for the efficient macroprudential regulation of financial institutions. The current paper proposes a…
Researchers solve boundary and scattering rigidity problems for magnetic systems.
problem Recovering magnetic systems from boundary or scattering data.
method Reduced to magnetic systems and applied results from [DPSU07].
result Recovering MP-system up to a gauge. The paper develops methods to derive mixed superposition rules for Lie systems and applies them to various physical systems.
problem Finding general solutions for Lie systems.
method Develops mixed superposition rules for Lie systems with imprimitive Lie algebras and semidirect sums.
result Extends coalgebra method to Lie systems of partial differential equations.
Paper develops reduction theory for controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
problem Reduction of controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
method Using Legendre transformation and Euler-Lagrange vector field, the paper extends symmetric reduction theory.
result Established regular reduction theory for RCL systems with symmetry and momentum map.
The paper studies connections in superintegrable systems, revealing geometric insights.
problem Understanding non- and semi-degenerate superintegrable systems.
method Analyzes two torsion-free connections associated with superintegrable systems.
result Semi-degenerate secondary structure tensor is the Ricci curvature of a natural torsion-free connection.
This paper proposes a system-agnostic policy for dynamic scheduling.
problem Dynamic scheduling in changing systems is challenging due to system-specific optimal policies.
method Descriptive policy that learns a system-agnostic scheduling principle.
result System-agnostic meta-learning enables adaptation to unseen system characteristics.