Developing stable and scalable probabilistic ODE solvers for stiff and high-dimensional problems.
problem Stiff and high-dimensional ODEs
method Matrix-free update step and iterative re-linearization
result Improved stability and scalability
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The paper improves ODE solvers by integrating diverse information types.
problem Improving accuracy and physical meaningfulness of ODE solutions.
method Leveraging probabilistic solvers to include second-order information and physical conservation laws.
result Solutions become more accurate and physically meaningful with additional information.
Parallel-in-time solver reduces ODE simulation time from linear to logarithmic.
problem Efficiently solving ordinary differential equations (ODEs) with reduced computational cost.
method Formulated a parallel-in-time probabilistic numerical ODE solver using time-parallel formulation of iterated extended Kalman smoothers.
result Reduces span cost from linear to logarithmic in the number of time steps.
New solver avoids memory issues for long differential equations.
problem Memory constraints in adaptive probabilistic ODE solvers.
method Fixed memory demands adaptive probabilistic solver using robust state estimation.
result Eliminates memory issues for long time series simulations.
Calibrated probabilistic solvers improve accuracy of ODE estimates.
problem Uncertainty in probabilistic ODE solutions is not well-calibrated for adaptive step sizes.
method Introduce and assess several calibration methods for probabilistic ODE solvers.
result Calibration methods interact efficiently with adaptive step-size selection, improving posteriors.
New framework for probabilistic linear solvers reduces manual effort.
problem Manual implementation of probabilistic iterative methods is laborious.
method Affine Tracing: Automatically constructs PIMs from standard implementations.
result Any realistic affine PIM is calibrated, motivating their adoption.
New method stabilizes probabilistic ODE solvers for high accuracy.
problem Numerical instability in high-order ODE solvers.
method Accurate initialisation, coordinate change preconditioner, square-root implementation.
result Probabilistic ODE solvers can now achieve high order (up to 11) with stability.
Probabilistic solvers improve stability for stiff systems.
problem Performance penalties for small steps in stiff systems.
method Probabilistic exponential integrators that include fast linear dynamics in the prior.
result Proven L-stability and probabilistic error accounting.
Novel probabilistic solver speeds up solving related linear systems.
problem Efficiently solving multiple related linear systems.
method Probabilistic linear solver over the parameter space, leveraging solved systems.
result Faster and more efficient solution of related linear systems.
Efficiently solves high-dimensional ODEs with probabilistic methods.
problem Solving high-dimensional ODEs with uncertainty quantification.
method Probabilistic numerical algorithm based on independence assumptions or Kronecker structure.
result Efficient probabilistic solutions for ODEs with millions of dimensions.
DALTON improves ODE parameter estimation by learning from noisy data.
problem High sensitivity to parameters in ODEs produces unreliable parameter estimates.
method Data-adaptive probabilistic likelihood approximation for ODEs.
result DALTON produces more accurate parameter estimates than existing methods.
New method combines ODE filters and numerical quadrature to propagate model uncertainty.
problem Propagation of model uncertainty in ODE solutions with uncertain parameters.
method Combining ODE filters with numerical quadrature.
result Effective propagation of both numerical and parametric uncertainty.
Probabilistic method combines space and time uncertainties in PDEs.
problem Separate treatment of space and time in PDE solvers obscures interactions and error quantification.
method Gaussian process interpretation of finite difference methods interacting with probabilistic ODE solvers.
result Joint quantification of space- and time-uncertainty possible without sacrificing ODE solver performance.
Prob-GParareal adds uncertainty quantification to PinT solvers for differential equations.
problem Uncertainty in numerical solutions of differential equations.
method Prob-GParareal uses Gaussian processes to model Parareal correction function, providing probabilistic forecasts.
result Prob-GParareal yields accurate and robust probabilistic forecasts on various ODE systems.
DPM-Solver speeds up DPM sampling to 10-20 function evaluations.
problem Slow sampling from Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs).
method Exact formulation of diffusion ODE solutions, using change-of-variable and exponentially weighted integral.
result Generates high-quality samples in 10-20 function evaluations.
New CAGP-GS framework improves Gaussian process uncertainty quantification.
problem Scaling issue in Gaussian processes for large datasets.
method Calibrated probabilistic linear solvers for reduced complexity.
result CAGP-GS framework provides more realistic uncertainty quantification.
There is resurging interest, in statistics and machine learning, in solvers for ordinary differential equations (ODEs) that return probability measures instead of point estimates. Recently, Conrad et al. introduced a sampling-based class of methods that are 'well-calibrated' in a specific sense. But the computational c…
Scalable solver reduces PDE uncertainty with active learning.
problem High computational cost in solving PDEs.
method Stochastic dual descent and clustering-based active learning.
result Solver scales to large number of collocation points.
Runge-Kutta methods are the classic family of solvers for ordinary differential equations (ODEs), and the basis for the state of the art. Like most numerical methods, they return point estimates. We construct a family of probabilistic numerical methods that instead return a Gauss-Markov process defining a probability d…
We formulate probabilistic numerical approximations to solutions of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) as problems in Gaussian process (GP) regression with non-linear measurement functions. This is achieved by defining the measurement sequence to consist of the observations of the difference between the derivative …
Efficiently solves MRF inference problems with semidefinite programming.
problem Computing partition function or MAP estimate in binary and multi-class MRFs.
method Coordinate-descent-based fast semidefinite solver for SDPs.
result Substantially outperforms existing state-of-the-art methods in approximate inference.
PANIS learns PDE surrogates for heterogeneous materials without solving the PDE.
problem Learning surrogates for parametrized PDEs in heterogeneous media.
method Physics-aware neural implicit solvers combining probabilistic learning and physics-informed discretization.
result Learned surrogates for effective solutions in heterogeneous materials without solving the reference problem.
New method calibrates probabilistic linear solver for online coverage guarantees.
problem Uncertainty in probabilistic linear solver solutions without coverage guarantees.
method Online conformal prediction-PLS (OCP-PLS) method to calibrate uncertainty thresholds.
result Validates online calibration of uncertainty thresholds via online conformal prediction.
We describe a set of Gaussian Process based approaches that can be used to solve non-linear Ordinary Differential Equations. We suggest an explicit probabilistic solver and two implicit methods, one analogous to Picard iteration and the other to gradient matching. All methods have greater accuracy than previously sugge…
SA-Solver improves stochastic sampling from DPMs.
problem Efficient sampling from Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs) is time-consuming.
method Proposes SA-Solver, an improved stochastic Adams method for solving diffusion SDE.
result SA-Solver achieves improved or comparable performance compared to SOTA methods for few-step sampling.
New method combines ODE solvers with Bayesian inference for efficient model training.
problem Combining ODE solvers with Bayesian inference for efficient model training.
method Probabilistic state space model using extended Kalman filter for joint inference from differential equations and data.
result Efficient approximate Bayesian inference on latent force and ODE solution.
New method uses Gaussian processes to improve PDE solver accuracy.
problem Uncertainty in PDE solver parameters and measurements.
method Physics-informed Gaussian process regression.
result Strictly generalizes weighted residual methods.
New method uses Gaussian ODE filtering to approximate likelihoods for fast ODE inverse problems.
problem Intractable forward models in likelihood-free inference, especially for ODEs.
method Gaussian ODE filtering to construct local Gaussian likelihood approximations.
result New solvers outperform standard likelihood-free approaches on benchmark systems.
We present a derivation and theoretical investigation of the Adams-Bashforth and Adams-Moulton family of linear multistep methods for solving ordinary differential equations, starting from a Gaussian process (GP) framework. In the limit, this formulation coincides with the classical deterministic methods, which have be…
Neuro# learns heuristics to speed up #SAT solvers.
problem Efficiently solving #SAT problems for large industrial instances.
method Learning branching heuristics to improve #SAT solver performance.
result Neuro# reduces step count and wall-clock time on diverse problem families.
Fast algorithm solves BVPs in linear time with probabilistic uncertainty.
problem Solving boundary value problems efficiently and accurately.
method Gauss--Markov prior tailored to BVPs, linear-time computation.
result Probabilistic solution with linear time complexity and comparable quality.
This manuscript proposes a probabilistic framework for algorithms that iteratively solve unconstrained linear problems with positive definite for . The goal is to replace the point estimates returned by existing methods with a Gaussian posterior belief over the elements of the inverse of , which can …
Like many numerical methods, solvers for initial value problems (IVPs) on ordinary differential equations estimate an analytically intractable quantity, using the results of tractable computations as inputs. This structure is closely connected to the notion of inference on latent variables in statistics. We describe a …
There have been recent efforts for incorporating Graph Neural Network models for learning full-stack solvers for constraint satisfaction problems (CSP) and particularly Boolean satisfiability (SAT). Despite the unique representational power of these neural embedding models, it is not clear how the search strategy in th…
The numerical solution of large-scale PDEs, such as those occurring in data-driven applications, unavoidably require powerful parallel computers and tailored parallel algorithms to make the best possible use of them. In fact, considerations about the parallelization and scalability of realistic problems are often criti…
We deliver a call to arms for probabilistic numerical methods: algorithms for numerical tasks, including linear algebra, integration, optimization and solving differential equations, that return uncertainties in their calculations. Such uncertainties, arising from the loss of precision induced by numerical calculation …
Probabilistic SR method speeds up high-fidelity simulations with reliable uncertainty estimates.
problem Lack of reliable uncertainty quantification in deep-learning based SR methods.
method Statistical Finite Element Method and energy-based generative modeling.
result Efficient high-resolution predictions with inherent uncertainty estimates.
A probabilistic, data-driven closure model for RANS simulations with aleatoric, model uncertaintyphysics.flu-dyn
Proposes a new model for RANS simulations with uncertainty.
problem Uncertainty in Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes simulations.
method Data-driven closure model with aleatoric uncertainty, Bayesian formulation, sparse indirect data.
result Accurate probabilistic predictions, even in regions of model error.
A new first-order sampler improves diffusion probabilistic model sampling quality.
problem The belief that first-order methods are inherently slower for diffusion probabilistic model sampling.
method A novel training-free, first-order sampler that approximates the forward-value evaluation via a one-step lookahead predictor.
result The proposed sampler provably approximates the ideal forward-value trajectory while retaining first-order convergence and can improve sample quality under the same NFE budget.
Optimal control of stochastic nonlinear dynamical systems is a major challenge in the domain of robot learning. Given the intractability of the global control problem, state-of-the-art algorithms focus on approximate sequential optimization techniques, that heavily rely on heuristics for regularization in order to achi…
This work frames active inference through control as inference, offering robust control algorithms.
problem Active inference framework lacks practical sensorimotor control algorithms.
method Frame active inference through control as inference, presenting trajectory optimization as inference.
result AI may be framed as partially-observed CaI when the cost function is defined in observation states.
Exact solver speeds up Weston-Watkins SVM subproblem significantly.
problem Improving performance of Weston-Watkins multiclass SVM.
method Novel reparametrization for exact subproblem solving.
result Significant speed-up over state-of-the-art solvers for large number of classes.
Pre-conditioning is a well-known concept that can significantly improve the convergence of optimization algorithms. For noise-free problems, where good pre-conditioners are not known a priori, iterative linear algebra methods offer one way to efficiently construct them. For the stochastic optimization problems that dom…
Optimizes neural networks with blackbox solvers using Time-cost Regularization.
problem Improving neural network performance by integrating efficient solvers for complex problems.
method Optimizes both the primary loss function and the performance of the blackbox solver using Time-cost Regularization. Introduces a hyper-blackbox concept to learn blackbox parameters.
result Significant improvement in neural network performance through optimization of blackbox solvers.
Warm starts improve Gaussian process regression by up to 16x.
problem Optimizing hyperparameters for Gaussian processes.
method Iterative Gaussian processes with warm start optimization.
result Warm starts achieve the same results as conventional methods but significantly speed up computations.
Picking Efficient Portfolios from 3,171 US Common Stocks with New Quantum and Classical Solversquant-ph
Study analyzes 3,171 stocks to pick efficient portfolios using quantum and classical solvers.
problem Creating efficient stock portfolios from a large dataset.
method Used classical and quantum solvers to optimize portfolios of 3,171 US stocks.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of quantum and classical solvers in portfolio optimization.
Improving Linear System Solvers for Hyperparameter Optimisation in Iterative Gaussian Processescs.LG
The paper speeds up hyperparameter optimisation in Gaussian processes.
problem Scaling hyperparameter optimisation to large datasets.
method Improvements to linear system solvers (pathwise gradient, warm starting, early stopping).
result Speed-ups of up to 72x and residual norm decreases of up to 7x.
New solver MPLP++ outperforms existing solvers for dense graph models.
problem Efficiently solving dense, discrete Graphical Models with pairwise potentials.
method Dual Block-Coordinate Ascent with MPLP++ modification.
result MPLP++ significantly outperforms existing solvers, including TRWS.