We explore the hyperparameter space of reservoir computers used for forecasting of the chaotic Lorenz '63 attractor with Bayesian optimization. We use a new measure of reservoir performance, designed to emphasize learning the global climate of the forecasted system rather than short-term prediction. We find that optimi…
Reservoir computing's success depends on mapping different input time series to separable states.
problem Quantifying the ability of random linear reservoirs to map different input time series.
method Mathematical framework using spectral properties of the connectivity matrix.
result Separation capacity is fully characterized by the spectral properties of the connectivity matrix.
Improved machine learning for reservoir optimization problems.
problem Optimizing control in high-dimensional storage problems.
method Modified dynamic programming algorithm with neural networks for Bellman values and conditional cuts.
result Neural networks outperform classical feedforward networks in estimating Bellman values.
Optimal design portfolios improve energy efficiency and reduce risk in uncertain reservoirs.
problem Uncertain reservoir conditions lead to unstable gas recovery and low resource efficiency.
method Developed optimal portfolios of well designs based on reservoir conditions and probabilities.
result Remarkable reduction in variation and substantial increase in energy efficiency achieved.
The paper analyzes the performance of delay-based reservoir computing using eigenvalue analysis.
problem Quantifying the performance of delay-based reservoir computing.
method Eigenvalue analysis of the dynamical system to predict reservoir computing performance.
result The performance of a reservoir computing system can be predicted by analyzing the small signal response and eigenvalue spectrum.
Study characterizes memory capacity of quantum reservoirs using transmon qubits.
problem Understanding the memory capacity of quantum reservoirs built with transmon qubits.
method Characterized memory capacity of quantum reservoirs using transmon qubits from IBM, focusing on NMSE and topology complexity.
result Found a peak in memory capacity for configurations with n-1 self-loops, suggesting optimal design for forecasting tasks.
The implementation of artificial neural networks in hardware substrates is a major interdisciplinary enterprise. Well suited candidates for physical implementations must combine nonlinear neurons with dedicated and efficient hardware solutions for both connectivity and training. Reservoir computing addresses the proble…
We derive scaling laws for optimizing neural networks in hardware.
problem Optimizing the large parameter space of neural networks in hardware.
method Analytical derivation of scaling laws for Coordinate Descent optimization.
result Convergence is exponential and scales linearly with the number of neurons.
Stochastic reservoir computing is shown to be a universal approximator.
problem Theoretical justification for using stochastic reservoirs in machine learning.
method Investigated stochastic reservoir computing using probabilities of reservoir states as readout.
result Stochastic reservoir computers are universal approximating classes.
We present a novel technique for assessing the dynamics of multiphase fluid flow in the oil reservoir. We demonstrate an efficient workflow for handling the 3D reservoir simulation data in a way which is orders of magnitude faster than the conventional routine. The workflow (we call it "Metamodel") is based on a projec…
Quantum reservoir computing improves volatility forecasting.
problem Forecasting realized volatility in finance.
method Quantum reservoir computing with Ising Hamiltonian and feature selection.
result Quantum reservoir computing outperforms benchmarks in volatility forecasting.
Next-gen reservoir computers fail to predict complex processes, highlighting need for better architectures.
problem Predicting complex, non-Markovian processes with recurrent neural networks.
method Lower bound from Fano's inequality and analysis of large probabilistic state machines.
result Next-generation reservoir computers have an error probability at least 60% higher than optimal for highly non-Markovian processes.
This work optimizes reservoir computing models by linking recurrence and non-linear dynamics.
problem Understanding how recurrence and non-linear dynamics in cortical networks contribute to their function.
method Transformed time-continuous, recurrent dynamics into an effective feed-forward structure of linear and non-linear temporal kernels.
result Optimal time-series classifiers can be built from random reservoir networks, demonstrating significant performance gains.
New methods improve Reservoir Computing for chaotic time series prediction.
problem Chaotic time series prediction in Reservoir Computing.
method Established Recurrent Kernel limit, introduced Structured Reservoir Computing.
result Structured Reservoir Computing is faster and more memory-efficient.
A reservoir computer is a complex dynamical system, often created by coupling nonlinear nodes in a network. The nodes are all driven by a common driving signal. In this work, three dimension estimation methods, false nearest neighbor, covariance and Kaplan-Yorke dimensions, are used to estimate the dimension of the res…
New explanation of reservoir computing using random projections.
problem Understanding the randomness in reservoir computing.
method Constructing strongly universal reservoir systems as random projections of state-space systems.
result Approximation of any fading memory filters class by training a linear readout for each filter.
New insights on stability in reservoir computing for better performance.
problem Stability in reservoir computing networks.
method Using the recurrent kernel limit for large reservoir sizes.
result Quantitative characterization of stability and chaos frontier.
Reservoir computing is a neural network approach for processing time-dependent signals that has seen rapid development in recent years. Physical implementations of the technique using optical reservoirs have demonstrated remarkable accuracy and processing speed at benchmark tasks. However, these approaches require an e…
We present a framework that enables estimation of low-dimensional sub-resolution reservoir properties directly from seismic data, without requiring the solution of a high dimensional seismic inverse problem. Our workflow is based on the Bayesian evidential learning approach and exploits learning the direct relation bet…
Deep learning speeds up pressure prediction in carbon storage reservoirs.
problem Accurately forecasting reservoir pressure in geologic carbon storage projects with sparse well data.
method Combining InSAR surface displacement data with deep learning and data assimilation techniques.
result Workflow can predict reservoir pressure with high efficiency and uncertainty quantification.
Deep Echo State Networks (DeepESNs) recently extended the applicability of Reservoir Computing (RC) methods towards the field of deep learning. In this paper we study the impact of constrained reservoir topologies in the architectural design of deep reservoirs, through numerical experiments on several RC benchmarks. Th…
This paper provides a mathematical framework for time-delay reservoir computing.
problem Lack of rigorous mathematical foundations for reservoir computing properties.
method Control-theoretic framework, formal definitions of separation and fading memory, explicit lower bound derivation.
result Established formal definitions and connections to stability notions for time-delay systems.
Quantum reservoirs risk bounds are analyzed using Rademacher complexity.
problem Bounding generalization errors of quantum reservoirs.
method Using Rademacher complexity, specific bounds are derived for quantum reservoir classes.
result Risk bounds converge with increasing training samples and qubits.
Reduced reservoir size for faster edge computing.
problem Efficiently reducing computational resources for reservoir computing.
method Concatenating past or drifting states of the reservoir to the output layer.
result Reduced reservoir size up to one tenth without significant error increase.
We analyze the practices of reservoir computing in the framework of statistical learning theory. In particular, we derive finite sample upper bounds for the generalization error committed by specific families of reservoir computing systems when processing discrete-time inputs under various hypotheses on their dependenc…
This paper proposes a new method to quantify uncertainty in reservoir characterization using invertible neural networks.
problem Quantifying uncertainty in reservoir characterization models.
method Training an invertible neural network to represent the posterior distribution of model parameters.
result The proposed method provides a more efficient and direct way to sample from the posterior distribution.
This paper presents a stochastic logic time delay reservoir design. The reservoir is analyzed using a number of metrics, such as kernel quality, generalization rank, performance on simple benchmarks, and is also compared to a deterministic design. A novel re-seeding method is introduced to reduce the adverse effects of…
The paper introduces reservoir computing models for complex systems.
problem Modeling complex engineering systems using nonlinear autoregression.
method Introduces reservoir computing with output feedback as stationary and ergodic infinite-order nonlinear autoregressive models.
result Demonstrates versatility of classical and quantum reservoir computers in modeling synthetic and real data.
New method combines long-memory reservoirs for accurate dengue forecasting from short data.
problem Accurate dengue forecasting from short, noisy, non-stationary, and nonlinear data.
method Fractional ESN and Wavelet ESN frameworks integrating long-term memory.
result fESN and wESN outperform baselines in multiple dengue datasets and forecasting horizons.
A new Latent Diffusion Model generates realistic reservoir facies.
problem Creating accurate reservoir facies from limited measurements.
method Proposes a Latent Diffusion Model for conditional facies generation.
result Significantly outperforms GAN-based alternatives in fidelity and realism.
Quantum systems with scrambling improve temporal information processing, but scaling requires exponential overhead.
problem Scalability and memory retention of quantum reservoirs in temporal information processing.
method Examined a quantum reservoir processing framework with scrambling reservoirs modeled by high-order unitary designs, analyzed in noiseless and noisy settings.
result Memory retention improves exponentially with reservoir size but worsens with reservoir iterations, requiring exponential shot overhead for scaling.
New definitions of ESP for quantum reservoir computing handle non-stationary systems.
problem Traditional ESP does not apply to non-stationary systems.
method Introduce two new categories of ESP: non-stationary ESP and subset/subspace ESP.
result Demonstrates correspondence between non-stationary ESP and QRC with NARMA tasks.
Quantum ELMs use a quantum reservoir to learn from data, with limits on expressivity and scalability.
problem Understanding the limits of quantum ELMs for machine learning tasks.
method Decomposed QELM predictions into Fourier series to analyze expressivity and scalability.
result Expressivity of QELMs is limited by the number of Fourier frequencies and observables, and scalability is hindered by hardware noise and entanglement.
Decision making based on behavioral and neural observations of living systems has been extensively studied in brain science, psychology, and other disciplines. Decision-making mechanisms have also been experimentally implemented in physical processes, such as single photons and chaotic lasers. The findings of these exp…
Echo state networks are computationally lightweight reservoir models inspired by the random projections observed in cortical circuitry. As interest in reservoir computing has grown, networks have become deeper and more intricate. While these networks are increasingly applied to nontrivial forecasting tasks, there is a …
BNNs enhance reservoir computing by acting as generalization filters.
problem Understanding how BNNs integrate with reservoir computing.
method Optogenetics and calcium imaging to record BNNs, reservoir computing framework.
result BNNs improve reservoir computing performance through generalization.
Geostatistical modeling of petrophysical properties is a key step in modern integrated oil and gas reservoir studies. Recently, generative adversarial networks (GAN) have been shown to be a successful method for generating unconditional simulations of pore- and reservoir-scale models. This contribution leverages the di…
Reservoir subspace injection improves online ICA by preserving injected features.
problem Discarding injected features in top-n whitening can degrade performance. method Formalized reservoir subspace injection (RSI) and developed diagnostics (IER, SSO, ρ_x) to identify and mitigate the failure mode.
result RSI controller preserves passthrough retention, improving performance by up to 2.2 dB.
Reservoir Computing (RC) refers to a Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) framework, frequently used for sequence learning and time series prediction. The RC system consists of a random fixed-weight RNN (the input-hidden reservoir layer) and a classifier (the hidden-output readout layer). Here we focus on the sequence lear…
Ring-reservoir networks simplify graph embeddings efficiently.
problem Efficient graph embeddings using deep neural networks.
method Progressive simplification of Reservoir Computing models to ring topology.
result Ring-reservoir networks show consistent advantages in predictive performance.
Echo State Networks (ESN) are a class of Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN) that has gained substantial popularity due to their effectiveness, ease of use and potential for compact hardware implementation. An ESN contains the three network layers input, reservoir and readout where the reservoir is the truly recurrent netw…
ResCP uses reservoir computing to create efficient, scalable time series prediction intervals.
problem Building distribution-free prediction intervals for time series data with small sample sizes and changing distributions.
method Reservoir Conformal Prediction (ResCP) leverages reservoir computing to dynamically reweight conformity scores based on similarity among reservoir states.
result ResCP achieves asymptotic conditional coverage and is effective across diverse forecasting tasks.
Quantum Reservoir Computing classifies complex probability distributions and identifies volatility regimes.
problem Statistical and financial classification problems with heavy-tailed distributions and correlated time series.
method Implemented QRC in a superconducting quantum circuit with Josephson junctions.
result QRC outperforms classical methods in limited information scenarios.
Bayesian network method analyzes oil and gas reservoir parameters.
problem Data analysis and causal inference in oil and gas reservoirs.
method Mixed learning of Bayesian networks with algorithm MixLearn@BN.
result Significant improvement in missing values prediction and anomaly detection.
This paper investigates the role of sparsity in Reservoir Computing networks.
problem Designing efficient Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) with hidden recurrent layers.
method Empirical investigation of sparsity in input-reservoir connections and recurrent connections.
result Sparsity, particularly in input-reservoir connections, enhances the network's temporal memory and dimensionality.
We develop a proxy model based on deep learning methods to accelerate the simulations of oil reservoirs--by three orders of magnitude--compared to industry-strength physics-based PDE solvers. This paper describes a new architectural approach to this task, accompanied by a thorough experimental evaluation on a publicly …
Efficient CV for ESNs improves time series predictions.
problem Lack of CV in time series modeling, especially for ESNs.
method Two-level optimizations for k-fold CV of ESNs. result Proposed CV schemes give better and more stable test performance.
The mushroom body is the key network for the representation of learned olfactory stimuli in Drosophila and insects. The sparse activity of Kenyon cells, the principal neurons in the mushroom body, plays a key role in the learned classification of different odours. In the specific case of the fruit fly, the sparseness o…