New relation found between ADM mass and generalized Komar energy for dynamical spacetimes.
problem Finding equality between ADM mass and Komar energy in dynamical spacetimes.
method Constructing a generalized Komar energy from the normal evolution vector and proving equality under specific conditions.
result Equality between ADM mass and generalized Komar energy for dynamical asymptotically-flat spacetimes.
Defines weak normals for irregular curves in high-dimensional spaces.
problem Dealing with irregular curves in high-dimensional Euclidean spaces.
method Using sequences of inscribed polygonals and Gram-Schmidt procedure, introduces a relaxed notion of weak normals.
result Weak normals for irregular curves are the strong limit of approximating polygonals and agree with relaxed energy.
Study local minimizers of Ginzburg-Landau functionals in high dimensions, showing energy measures converge to rectifiable measures.
problem Investigating minimizers of Ginzburg-Landau functionals in high dimensions with energy bounds.
method Analyzing minimizers with logarithmic energy bounds and considering the vacuum manifold's homotopy classes.
result Normalized energy measures converge to an (n−2)-rectifiable measure associated with a stationary varifold. New optimization method for sampling from unknown density measures.
problem Sampling from measures with unknown normalization constants.
method Mollified Interaction Energy Descent (MIED) method.
result Gradient flow of MIE converges to chi-square divergence.
GEBM combines energy function and base distribution for better generative modeling.
problem Improving generative models with better quality samples and performance.
method Alternating training between energy function and base distribution, using MCMC for sampling.
result GEBMs produce higher quality samples and better performance than GANs.
Formula identifies boundary flux for Kähler manifolds under parallel deformation.
problem Identifying boundary flux for Kähler manifolds under parallel deformation.
method One-sided Hadamard formula for normalized Monge-Ampère energy.
result Identifies boundary component as negative outward Anzellotti trace of divergence-measure flux current.
We prove a Gamma-convergence result for a family of bending energies defined on smooth surfaces in R3 equipped with a director field. The energies strongly penalize the deviation of the director from the surface unit normal and control the derivatives of the director. Such type of energies for example arise…
For Ginzburg-Landau vortices, energy quantization holds only when density is less than 2.
problem Energy quantization in Ginzburg-Landau vortices for higher dimensions.
method Analyzing normalized energy measures and vorticity sets.
result Energy quantization only holds when density is less than 2.
Paper proposes energy objective for training normalizing flows without determinants.
problem Challenges in training normalizing flows due to Jacobian determinants.
method Introduces energy objective based on proper scoring rules, determinant-free.
result Energy objective supports novel model families and competitive performance.
Paper proposes CoopFlow, a two-flow generator for energy-based models.
problem Training energy-based models with Langevin flow and normalizing flow.
method CoopFlow trains an energy-based model using a normalizing flow initialization and a short-run Langevin flow revision.
result CoopFlow converges to a moment matching estimator and synthesizes realistic images.
FF algorithm uses goodness as a measure of input quality, derived from likelihood-ratio tests.
problem Training each layer locally with a goodness measure.
method FF algorithm uses a likelihood-ratio test to define goodness, which is the sum of squared activations normalized between layers.
result The goodness measure is a sufficient statistic for a likelihood-ratio test, explaining the FF algorithm's performance.
Neural density estimators are flexible families of parametric models which have seen widespread use in unsupervised machine learning in recent years. Maximum-likelihood training typically dictates that these models be constrained to specify an explicit density. However, this limitation can be overcome by instead using …
EWFM trains continuous flows with only energy evaluations, improving sample quality with fewer computations.
problem Efficiently sampling from complex, high-dimensional Boltzmann distributions using only energy evaluations.
method Energy-Weighted Flow Matching (EWFM) using importance sampling and iterative/annealed training.
result Improved sample quality with up to 3 orders of magnitude fewer energy evaluations compared to existing methods.
Quantizes semipositive line bundles on complex manifolds.
problem Quantize semipositive line bundles without ample representatives.
method Use adjoint Bergman kernels and non-pluripolar Monge-Ampère measures.
result Quantized energy converges to Monge-Ampère energy in semipositive setting.
Study normal tempered stable processes for energy derivative pricing.
problem Pricing energy derivatives with spot price models.
method Specified statistical properties, derived non-arbitrage conditions, developed efficient algorithm for trajectory generation.
result Validated pricing models for various energy contracts.
The paper studies matrix normalization and graph balancing using a new functional and gradient descent.
problem Matrix normalization and graph balancing.
method A new functional called the non-normal energy, and gradient descent.
result Gradient descent of the non-normal energy converges to balanced graphs and preserves spectra and realness of weights.
A method for profiling systematic uncertainties in SBI using Factorizable Normalizing Flows.
problem Computational cost and limited applicability of current SBI methods for realistic analyses.
method Simulation-Based Inference with Factorizable Normalizing Flows to model systematic variations.
result Efficient profiling of nuisance parameters and multivariate DoI in complex analyses.
Paper introduces normalizing flows for accurate probabilistic energy forecasting.
problem Uncertainty in renewable energy forecasting for power systems.
method Normalizing flows for direct learning of multivariate stochastic distributions.
result Normalizing flows outperform other deep learning models in probabilistic forecasting.
Improves interpretability of anomaly scores in GBRBM-based detection.
problem Difficulty in setting a proper threshold for anomaly scores.
method Proposes a measure based on cumulative distribution and uses simulated annealing for evaluation.
result Established a guideline for setting the threshold using the interpretable measure.
We give a unified statement and proof of a class of wellknown mean value inequalities for nonnegative functions with a nonlinear bound on the Laplacian. We generalize these to domains with boundary, requiring a (possibly nonlinear) bound on the normal derivative at the boundary. These inequalities give rise to an energ…
Improved language models by incorporating statistical discriminators.
problem Distinguishing model-generated text from real text reliably.
method Energy-Based Model framework to incorporate discriminators.
result Improves language model performance in perplexity and human evaluation.
Study rigidity of Hamiltonians near a minimum in symplectic and magnetic settings.
problem Rigidity of Hamiltonians near a minimum in symplectic and magnetic settings.
method Analyzing Hamiltonian systems near a compact symplectic Morse-Bott minimum, focusing on Zoll flows and magnetic forms.
result A constant curvature quantity characterizes complex space forms among Kähler manifolds.
Normalizing flows model atomic solids without needing ground-truth samples.
problem Modeling atomic solids without ground-truth samples.
method Normalizing flows to transform a base distribution into the target solid.
result Excellent agreement between model estimates and literature values for Helmholtz free energy.
iEFM trains CNF models from unnormalized densities efficiently.
problem Training generators from energy functions or unnormalized densities.
method Iterated energy-based flow matching (iEFM) with simulation-free objective.
result iEFM outperforms existing methods in probabilistic modeling.
New model estimates Gibbs free energies using machine learning and isobaric-isothermal flows.
problem Estimating Gibbs free energies for complex systems.
method Normalizing flows trained to sample isobaric-isothermal ensemble.
result Excellent agreement with established baselines for water phases.
Synthetic approach to pluripotential theory measures finite energy.
problem Global pluripotential theory on compact Kähler manifolds and projective Berkovich spaces.
method Definition and study of measures of finite energy, introduction of twisted and free energy functionals.
result Coercivity of energy functionals is an open condition with respect to polarization.
This review compares various deep generative models.
problem Training deep neural networks to model data distributions.
method Comprehensive comparison of VAEs, GANs, flows, energy models, and autoregressives.
result Trade-offs and interrelationships among different models.
Graph neural networks over-smooth when layers increase, reducing discriminative power.
problem Over-smoothing in graph neural networks reduces model performance as the number of layers increases.
method Analyzed over-smoothing in general graph neural network architecture using Dirichlet energy.
result The Dirichlet energy of embeddings converges to zero, leading to loss of discriminative power.
Graph Laplacians adapt to different manifold dimensions, while Dirichlet energies converge to a tensorized Dirichlet energy.
problem Understanding machine learning methods for data with varying intrinsic dimensions.
method Γ-convergence of graph Dirichlet energies and spectral convergence of graph Laplacians on intersecting manifolds of varying dimensions.
result Normalized Dirichlet energy converges to a tensorized Dirichlet energy that adapts to all dimensions simultaneously.
We describe dimensionally constrained symbolic regression which has been developed for mass measurement in certain classes of events in high-energy physics (HEP). With symbolic regression, we can derive equations that are well known in HEP. However, in problems with large number of variables, we find that by constraini…
We investigate probability measures with finite pluricomplex energy. We give criteria insuring that a given measure has finite energy and test these on various examples. We show that this notion is a biholomorphic but not a bimeromorphic invariant.
A new training method for normalizing flows without samples.
problem Training normalizing flows without samples but with energy functions.
method Interpolates energy functions to find a transport vector field.
result Optimizes transport vector field and energy function to satisfy continuity equation.
This paper explores gradient flows for sampling distributions without normalization constants.
problem Sampling from distributions with unknown normalization constants.
method Gradient flows in the space of probability measures, focusing on Kullback-Leibler divergence, Fisher-Rao metric, and affine invariance.
result Gradient flows derived from Kullback-Leibler divergence do not depend on the normalization constant.
FF algorithm uses goodness as a likelihood-ratio test for scalar normalization.
problem Training each layer locally with scalar goodness.
method FF algorithm uses a likelihood-ratio test with squared goodness as the sufficient statistic.
result The FF algorithm generalizes to anisotropic and heavy-tailed populations.
Stochastic normalizing flows improve lattice field theory simulations.
problem Efficiently sample lattice field theories.
method Combining neural-network layers with Monte Carlo updates.
result Stochastic normalizing flows are equivalent to out-of-equilibrium simulations.
This research improves calorimeter simulations by creating a faster model.
problem Efficiently simulating detailed calorimeter data for high-energy physics.
method Developed a conditional normalizing flow model for superresolution.
result The model successfully reproduces reference distributions.
New energy functional and fields for Yang-Mills theory, proving monotonicity and vanishing theorems.
problem Developing new mathematical tools for Yang-Mills theory.
method Introducing normalized exponential Yang-Mills energy functional, deriving monotonicity formula and vanishing theorem.
result Monotonicity and vanishing theorems for exponential Yang-Mills fields.
We study the negative gradient flow of the spinorial energy functional (introduced by Ammann, Weiß, and Witt) on 3-dimensional Berger spheres. For a certain class of spinors we show that the Berger spheres collapse to a 2-dimensional sphere. Moreover, for special cases, we prove that the volume-normalized standard 3-sp…
New method trains energy-based models faster and more stably.
problem Training efficiency and stability of energy-based models.
method EBFlow with score-matching objectives.
result EBFlow achieves significant speedup and better performance.
The paper proposes a new method for probabilistic load forecasting using Bernstein-Polynomial Normalizing Flows.
problem High variability in short-term load forecasting at the low-voltage level due to fluctuating demand and increasing electrification.
method Flexible conditional density forecasting based on Bernstein polynomial normalizing flows with neural network control.
result Density predictions outperform traditional methods for 24h-ahead load forecasting.
Study bounds the index of minimal submanifolds using energy measures and Yang-Mills-Higgs equations.
problem Bounding the index of codimension 2 minimal submanifolds.
method Second inner variation of energy, convergence of energy measures, and stress-energy tensors.
result Bound the Morse index of the submanifold by the index of critical points.
Improved sampling efficiency for molecular systems using path gradients after Flow Matching.
problem Improving sampling efficiency for complex molecular systems.
method Hybrid approach combining Flow Matching and path gradients.
result Up to a threefold increase in sampling efficiency for molecular systems.
Study magnetic Laplacians on hyperbolic surfaces, revealing three regimes of eigenfunction behavior.
problem Investigate semiclassical defect measures of magnetic Laplacians on hyperbolic surfaces.
method Analyze eigenfunctions in low, critical, and high energy regimes using quantum ergodicity and equidistribution.
result Eigenfunctions in different regimes converge to distinct measures: invariant, Liouville, or equidistributed.
We introduce and study the notion of the energy of a smooth metric measure space, which includes as special cases the Yamabe constant and Perelman's ν-entropy. We then investigate some properties the energy shares with these constants, in particular its relationship with the κ-noncollapsing property. Finally, we us…
We consider conformal immersions of Riemann surfaces in $\bb{S}^4$ and study their Gauss maps with values in the Grassmann bundle F=SO5/T2→S4. The energy of maps from Riemann surfaces into F is considered with respect to the normal metric on the target and immersions with harmo…
Following the thermodynamic formulation of multifractal measure that was shown to be capable of detecting large fluctuations at an early stage, here we propose a new index which permits us to distinguish events like financial crisis in real time . We calculate the partition function from where we obtain thermodynamic q…
EBMs are flexible but hard to train; this paper explains methods.
problem Training Energy-Based Models is difficult due to the unknown normalizing constant.
method Explains MCMC, SM, and NCE for training EBMs, highlighting connections.
result Provides a friendly introduction to modern EBM training methods.
Smooth flows for physical systems with smooth energies and forces.
problem Smooth energies for physical simulations and force computation.
method Smooth mixture transformations on compact intervals and hypertori, using root-finding and the inverse function theorem.
result Smooth flows allow training by force matching and use as molecular dynamics potentials.