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Physics-informed neural network identifies and characterizes surface cracks in metals.

problem Identifying and characterizing surface-breaking cracks in metals using ultrasound.
method Physics-informed neural network (PINN) trained with ultrasonic surface wave data and adaptive activation functions.
result PINN accurately estimates the speed of sound and identifies crack locations in metals.

This research develops efficient surrogate models for predicting crack growth in metal structures.

problem Accurately predicting crack growth in metal structures under uncertainty.
method Employing Gaussian Process (GP) regression models for latent variable modeling to create probabilistic surrogate models.
result Surrogate models successfully encode material and load-related uncertainties in stochastic crack growth processes.

Study uses neural processes to predict and classify crack patterns in moving disks.

problem Predicting and classifying crack patterns in moving disks.
method Peridynamic theory, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), and Neural Processes.
result Neural Processes provide accurate predictions even with missing or insufficient data.

This paper improves Gaussian process predictions by integrating prior knowledge.

problem Gaussian processes lack predictive power when prior information is ignored.
method Derive mean and covariance functions from previous data using weighted sums of basis functions.
result Integrating prior knowledge significantly increases look-ahead time and accuracy.

Deep-CAPTCHA cracks visual CAPTCHAs using deep learning.

problem Cracking visual CAPTCHAs to assess vulnerabilities.
method Developed a Convolutional Neural Network (Deep-CAPTCHA) to solve numerical and alphanumeric CAPTCHAs.
result Cracking accuracy of 98.94% and 98.31% for numerical and alphanumeric datasets respectively.

Early SGD hyperparameters affect deep neural network training, showing a break-even point.

problem Understanding how early SGD hyperparameters influence deep neural network training.
method Analysis of stochastic gradient descent (SGD) hyperparameters and their effects on the optimization trajectory.
result A break-even point exists where SGD implicitly regularizes the loss surface and improves gradient conditioning.

Given data over the joint distribution of two random variables XX and YY, we consider the problem of inferring the most likely causal direction between XX and YY. In particular, we consider the general case where both XX and YY may be univariate or multivariate, and of the same or mixed data types. We take an inf…

2017-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a thermodynamic potential to guide training of generative models, breaking ergodicity to improve functionality.

problem Improving generative model functionality while limiting access to underrepresented patterns.
method Constructing a thermodynamic potential that guides training, leading to multiple minima in the free energy.
result Training a generative model breaks ergodicity, preventing escape into the high-temperature phase.

DAFNO learns surrogates for complex systems on irregular geometries.

problem Learning accurate surrogates for complex physical systems on irregular geometries.
method DAFNO incorporates a smoothed characteristic function in the integral layer architecture of FNOs, leveraging FFT for rapid computations.
result DAFNO achieves state-of-the-art accuracy on material modeling and airfoil simulation datasets.

In this paper we give a complete description of the set of discrete faithful representations SH(M) uniformizing a compact, orientable, hyperbolizable 3-manifold M with incompressible boundary, equipped with the strong topology, with the description given in term of the end invariants of the quotient manifolds. As part …

2010-03-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper models Gasoil options using Brent benchmarks, improving volatility estimation.

problem Inability to directly model illiquid Gasoil options market.
method Jointly models Brent and Gasoil futures prices with a correlated Bachelier model, estimating volatility spread.
result The proposed framework accurately maps Brent implied volatilities to Gasoil implied volatilities.

Improved aircraft structure prediction using derivative-enhanced sparse Cholesky GP method.

problem Accurate real-time prediction of aircraft structure performance.
method Combining derivative data with a modified dynamic sparse Cholesky linear system solver.
result Improved prediction accuracy of aircraft structure performance.

The paper classifies and proves properties of symmetry breaking operators for specific groups.

problem Classifying and understanding symmetry breaking operators for de Sitter and Lorentz groups.
method Constructing and classifying differential symmetry breaking operators, proving localness, and showing sporadic nature.
result All symmetry breaking operators are differential and sporadic, not obtainable by residue formulas.

We consider the reduction along two compact directions of a twisted N=4 gauge theory on a 4-dimensional orientable manifold which is not a global product of two surfaces but contains a non-orientable surface. The low energy theory is a sigma-model on a 2-dimensional worldsheet with a boundary which lives on branes cons…

2018-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

We give a complete classification of intertwining operators (symmetry breaking operators) between spherical principal series representations of G=O(n+1,1) and G'=O(n,1). We construct three meromorphic families of the symmetry breaking operators, and find their distribution kernels and their residues at all poles explic…

2013-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Investigates spontaneous symmetry breaking in non-equilibrium systems.

problem Spontaneous symmetry breaking of ergodicity in non-equilibrium systems.
method Mathematical and effective field theory approaches to investigate symmetry breaking.
result Symmetry breaking phenomena observed in stochastic processes.

MATLAB toolbox pde2path solves geometric PDEs and finds bifurcations in immersed surfaces.

problem Finding bifurcations in geometric PDEs of immersed surfaces.
method Solving PDEs for surface displacement, updating surface, detecting and localizing bifurcations, and switching branches.
result Symmetry breaking bifurcations in various geometric surfaces.

We investigate the "compass rose" (Crack, T.F. and Ledoit, O. (1996), Journal of Finance, 51(2), pg. 751-762) patterns revealed in phase portraits (delay plots) of stock returns. The structures observed in these diagrams have been attributed mainly to price clustering and discreteness. Using wavelet based denoising, we…

2004-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes XVA reduction strategies in financial crises using Mandatory Breaks, Restructuring, and Resets.

problem Challenges in client XVA management during crises when continuous collateralization is not feasible.
method Compares multiple trade strategies including Mandatory Breaks, Restructuring, and Resets.
result Resets can be twice as effective as Mandatory Breaks/Restructuring if there is no credit recovery. When recovery is at least 1/3, Mandatory Breaks/Restructuring can be more effective.

We introduce the concept of spontaneous symmetry breaking to arbitrage modeling. In the model, the arbitrage strategy is considered as being in the symmetry breaking phase and the phase transition between arbitrage mode and no-arbitrage mode is triggered by a control parameter. We estimate the control parameter for mom…

2011-07-26abs ↗pdf ↗

We present Bernstein-Sato identities for scalar-, spinor- and differential form-valued distribution kernels on Euclidean space associated to conformal symmetry breaking operators. The associated Bernstein-Sato operators lead to partially new formulae for conformal symmetry breaking differential operators on functions, …

2017-11-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper detects and estimates breaks in high-dimensional functional time series.

problem Detecting and estimating structural breaks in heterogeneous mean functions of high-dimensional functional time series.
method Proposes a new test statistic combining functional CUSUM and power enhancement components, with a clustering algorithm for group structure estimation.
result The proposed techniques have satisfactory performance in finite samples, detecting and estimating breaks effectively.

SymPE breaks symmetries in equivariant networks, improving performance across various tasks.

problem Equivariant networks cannot break symmetries, leading to poor performance in tasks with symmetrical inputs.
method Novel equivariant conditional distributions and randomized canonicalization.
result SymPE significantly improves performance of group-equivariant and graph neural networks.

Bayesian ARMA model with directional shifts captures structural breaks in compositional time series.

problem Structural breaks in compositional time series due to external shocks or policy changes.
method Developed a Bayesian Dirichlet ARMA model augmented with a directional-shift intervention mechanism.
result The model captures structural breaks through interpretable parameters and produces coherent probabilistic forecasts.

The beta-Bernoulli process provides a Bayesian nonparametric prior for models involving collections of binary-valued features. A draw from the beta process yields an infinite collection of probabilities in the unit interval, and a draw from the Bernoulli process turns these into binary-valued features. Recent work has …

2011-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Classifies patterns of symmetry breaking and vacuum degeneracy in scalar and gauge fields.

problem Understanding patterns of symmetry breaking and vacuum degeneracy in complex field systems.
method Uses mathematical classification of singular foliations to encode and classify patterns of spontaneous symmetry breaking and vacuum degeneracy.
result Mathematical classification provides a qualitative understanding of possible patterns of vacuum degeneracy.

We provide some insights in the study of branching problems of reductive groups, and a method of investigations into symmetry breaking operators. First, we give geometric criteria for finiteness property of linearly independent continuous (respectively, differential) operators that intertwine two induced representation…

2013-03-14abs ↗pdf ↗