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This paper derives "scaling laws"--empirical relationships between the training compute of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their performance--for economic outcomes. In a preregistered online experiment, 300 professional translators…

General Economics · Economics 2024-12-10 Ali Merali

The unified scaling law for earthquakes, proposed by Bak, Christensen, Danon and Scanlon, is shown to hold worldwide, as well as for areas as diverse as Japan, New Zealand, Spain or New Madrid. The scaling functions that account for the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Alvaro Corral

In this work a symmetry of universal finite-size scaling functions under a certain anisotropic scale transformation is postulated. This transformation connects the properties of a finite two-dimensional system at criticality with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Alfred Hucht

Causal Graph Dynamics generalize Cellular Automata, extending them to bounded degree, time varying graphs. The dynamics rewrite the graph at each time step with respect to two physics-like symmetries: causality (bounded speed of…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-02-04 Simon Martiel , Bruno Martin

The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a widely used general purpose modeling language. Together with the Object Constraint Language (OCL), formal models can be described by defining the structure and behavior with UML and additional OCL…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-01-31 Frank Hilken , Martin Gogolla

Stable limit cycle as a stabilized mechanical oscillation is the primary result of the dynamical evolution of an optomechanical system under sufficiently powerful pump. Because this dynamical process is highly nonlinear, it was not clear…

Optics · Physics 2024-10-15 Han Xiao Zhang , Vitalie Eremeev , Jinhui Wu , Miguel Orszag , Bing He

This paper reinterprets Amdahl's law in terms of execution time and applies this simple model to supercomputing. The systematic discussion results in practical formulas enabling to calculate expected running time using large number of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-01-01 János Végh

In homogenization theory and multiscale modeling, typical functions satisfy the scaling law $f^{\epsilon}(x) = f(x,x/\epsilon)$, where $f$ is periodic in the second variable and $\epsilon$ is the smallest relevant wavelength,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-26 Björn Engquist , Christina Frederick

Generalized linear statistics are an unifying class that contains U-statistics, U-quantiles, L-statistics as well as trimmed and winsorized U-statistics. For example, many commonly used estimators of scale fall into this class.…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2011-08-19 Martin Wendler

The multiprocessor effect refers to the loss of computing cycles due to processing overhead. Amdahl's law and the Multiprocessing Factor (MPF) are two scaling models used in industry and academia for estimating multiprocessor capacity in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-09-29 Neil J. Gunther

Cities play a pivotal role in human development and sustainability, yet studying them presents significant challenges due to the vast scale and complexity of spatial-temporal data. One such challenge is the need to uncover universal urban…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Zhenhui Li , Hongwei Zhang , Kan Wu

Scaling theory predicts complete localization in $d=2$ in quantum systems belonging to orthogonal class (i.e. with time-reversal symmetry and spin-rotation symmetry). The conductance $g$ behaves as $g \sim exp(-L/l)$ with system size $L$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 Junjie Qi , Haiwen Liu , Chui-zhen Chen , Hua Jiang , X. C. Xie

Recently observed empirical scaling laws describe the performance of foundation-type models as three independent key quantities -- dataset size, compute, and model parameters -- are modified. Extracting these scaling laws informs the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Oz Amram , Darius A. Faroughy , Tjarko Gerdes , Anna Hallin , Gregor Kasieczka , Michael Krämer , Humberto Reyes-Gonzalez , David Shih

Auto-scalability has become an evident feature for cloud software systems including but not limited to big data and IoT applications. Cloud application providers now are in full control over their applications' microservices and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-10 Hamzeh Khazaei , Rajsimman Ravichandiran , Byungchul Park , Hadi Bannazadeh , Ali Tizghadam , Alberto Leon-Garcia

In real-world applications, observations are often constrained to a small fraction of a system. Such spatial subsampling can be caused by the inaccessibility or the sheer size of the system, and cannot be overcome by longer sampling.…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2017-06-02 Anna Levina , Viola Priesemann

Neural scaling laws have driven significant advancements in machine learning, particularly in domains like language modeling and computer vision. However, the exploration of neural scaling laws within robotics has remained relatively…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Sebastian Sartor , Neil Thompson

Ultrasonic motors (USMs) are commonly used in aerospace, robotics, and medical devices, where fast and precise motion is needed. Remarkably, sliding mode controller (SMC) is an effective controller to achieve precision motion control of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-24 Xiaolong Chen , Wenyu Liang , Han Zhao , Abdullah Al Mamun

Dynamical universality plays a fundamental role in understanding the scaling properties of critical dynamics, including absorbing phase transitions and physical aging. Although individual universality classes have been extensively studied,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-03-10 Rong Li , Qirui Ding , Weicheng Cui

Code Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing software engineering. However, scaling laws that guide the efficient training are predominantly analyzed on Natural Language (NL). Given the fundamental differences like strict syntax…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Xianzhen Luo , Wenzhen Zheng , Qingfu Zhu , Rongyi Zhang , Houyi Li , Siming Huang , YuanTao Fan , Wanxiang Che

The universal scaling behavior is studied for nonequilibrium transport through a quantum dot. To describe the dot we use the standard Anderson impurity model and use the non-equilibrium non-crossing approximation in the limit of infinite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 P. Roura-Bas