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48 results for port operations

This study aims to predict vessel stay and delay times at ports to optimize logistics.

problem Uncertainties in maritime logistics, including weather, cargo diversity, and port dynamics, lead to increased costs and inefficiencies.
method Developed predictive analytics to address shortcomings in previous works, using feature analysis and SHAP explanations.
result Predictive analytics can assist in efficient planning and scheduling of port operations, reducing costs and improving logistics.

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.

Study discretizes Dirac and port-Hamiltonian systems using manifolds.

problem Discretization of Dirac and port-Hamiltonian systems.
method Retraction and discretization maps on manifolds for Dirac structures, applied to port-Hamiltonian systems.
result Numerical integrators for port-Hamiltonian systems derived from discretization techniques.

Develops neural networks for learning physics of complex systems by enforcing thermodynamics principles.

problem Learning physics of complex systems from incomplete experimental data.
method Integrates port-metriplectic formalism with neural networks to enforce thermodynamics principles.
result Neural networks can learn physics of complex systems by parts, reducing learning burden.

Develops control and observer methods for complex systems.

problem Controlling and observing infinite-dimensional systems with boundary actuation.
method Energy-Casimir method and port-Hamiltonian system representation.
result Control law and observer designed for Kirchhoff-Love plate example.

A novel spatio-temporal graph neural network with a learnable Tweedie head improves vessel traffic flow prediction in sparse maritime data.

problem Accurate vessel traffic flow prediction in sparse maritime data.
method A model-agnostic learnable Tweedie head attached to ST-GNN backbones.
result The proposed head consistently improves RMSE across multiple ST-GNN backbones, especially on non-zero events.

In this paper we examine the process involved in the design and implementation of a port-graph model to be used for the analysis of an agent-based rational negligence model. Rational negligence describes the phenomenon that occurred during the financial crisis of 2008 whereby investors chose to trade asset-backed secur…

2019-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers present and compare different representations of dissipative Hamiltonian DAE systems.

problem Understanding and transforming dissipative Hamiltonian DAE systems.
method Global geometric and algebraic points of view, translations between representations, characterizations, and numerical methods for computing structural information.
result A general DAE system can be transformed into a dissipative Hamiltonian or port-Hamiltonian DAE system.

Dissipative SymODEN learns dynamics with dissipation and control from data.

problem Learning dynamics with dissipation and control from observed data.
method Dissipative SymODEN encodes port-Hamiltonian dynamics into a deep learning architecture.
result The learned model reveals key aspects of the system, such as inertia, dissipation, and potential energy.

In this contribution we present an intrinsic description of time-variant Port Hamiltonian systems as they appear in modeling and control theory. This formulation is based on the splitting of the state bundle and the use of appropriate covariant derivatives, which guarantees that the structure of the equations is invari…

2012-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks are discrete entities: subdivided into discrete layers and parametrized by weights which are iteratively optimized via difference equations. Recent work proposes networks with layer outputs which are no longer quantized but are solutions of an ordinary differential equation (ODE); however, these network…

2019-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning methods have recently made notable advances in the tasks of classification and representation learning. These tasks are important for brain imaging and neuroscience discovery, making the methods attractive for porting to a neuroimager's toolbox. Success of these methods is, in part, explained by the flexi…

2013-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Data visualization and interaction with large data sets is known to be essential and critical in many businesses today, and the same applies to research and teaching, in this case, when exploring large and complex mathematical objects. GAP is a computer algebra system for computational discrete algebra with an emphasis…

2018-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Study reveals trade dynamics in dry bulk shipping networks, highlighting their randomness and periodic changes.

problem Understanding the randomness and periodic changes in dry bulk shipping networks.
method Analysis of micro-level trade flow data from 2015 to 2023, focusing on grain, coal, and iron ore networks.
result Dry bulk shipping networks exhibit small-world phenomena and periodic life cycles, influenced by importing ports and global events.

Study stability of selective SSMs with discontinuous gating.

problem Challenges in stability analysis of selective SSMs with discontinuous gating.
method Passivity and Input-to-State Stability (ISS) analysis of continuous-time selective SSMs.
result Derivation of sufficient conditions for global ISS with respect to the port input.

Unified model for network risks, including bilateral and central clearing, with practical applications.

problem Managing risks in financial networks with multiple trading types.
method Developed a one-period XVA model with explicit formulas for various quantities.
result Illustrated practical uses for stress testing and portfolio optimization.

Due to their prevalence, time series forecasting is crucial in multiple domains. We seek to make state-of-the-art forecasting fast, accessible, and generalizable. ES-RNN is a hybrid between classical state space forecasting models and modern RNNs that achieved a 9.4% sMAPE improvement in the M4 competition. Crucially, …

2019-07-07abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes the stability of an observer error in a vibrating string system.

problem Stability analysis of observer error in a vibrating string system.
method Abstract Cauchy problem reformulation and application of LaSalle's invariance principle for infinite-dimensional systems.
result The observer error is asymptotically stable.

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are powerful constructs capable of modeling complex systems, up to and including Turing Machines. However, learning such complex models from finite training sets can be difficult. In this paper we empirically show that RNNs can learn models of computer peripheral devices through input a…

2018-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves matrix multiplication throughput for asymmetric bit-width operands.

problem Matrix multiplications between asymmetric bit-width operands, especially 8- and 4-bit, are not efficiently handled by existing SIMD instructions.
method Proposes a new SIMD matrix multiplication instruction that uses mixed precision on inputs (8- and 4-bit) and accumulates into 16-bit output, improving throughput.
result Offers 2x improvement in throughput compared to existing symmetric-operand-size instructions, with negligible overflow.

New framework for efficient optimal transport distances between Markov chains.

problem Efficient computation of optimal transport distances between Markov chains.
method Developed a new perspective on optimal transport distances using discounted occupancy couplings and linear programming.
result Introduced Sinkhorn Value Iteration (SVI) for efficient calculation of optimal transport distances.

Performance-aware channel pruning improves CNN on embedded GPUs.

problem Inefficient channel pruning on embedded GPUs leads to performance slowdowns.
method Evaluate higher-level libraries that analyze input characteristics for optimized code generation.
result Performance-aware pruning can achieve significant performance speedups, up to 10x.

New pricing methods for αα-quantile and early-exercise options using Spitzer identities.

problem Pricing perpetual Bermudan and American options and αα-quantile options.
method Based on Spitzer identities for general Lévy processes and Wiener-Hopf method.
result Direct calculation of the optimal exercise barrier for early-exercise options.

We introduce CuLE (CUDA Learning Environment), a CUDA port of the Atari Learning Environment (ALE) which is used for the development of deep reinforcement algorithms. CuLE overcomes many limitations of existing CPU-based emulators and scales naturally to multiple GPUs. It leverages GPU parallelization to run thousands …

2019-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New research limits what GNNs can compute and generalizes their performance.

problem Limits of GNNs in computing graph properties and generalization bounds.
method Novel graph-theoretic formalism and data-dependent generalization bounds.
result Proves GNNs can't compute certain graph properties and provides tighter generalization bounds.

Flaky performance found in GNN SSL on RDBs, leading to worse linear evaluation.

problem Downstream task performances of GNN SSL on RDBs are poor.
method Proposed InfoNode to maximize mutual information between initial and final node representations.
result InfoNode improves GNN SSL performance on RDBs, supporting conjecture of conflict between SSL and GNN message passing.