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Generalized Langevin equations (GLEs) provide a powerful framework for describing slow dynamics in soft-matter systems, but deriving an exact homogeneous GLE (hGLE) for a reaction coordinate from an underlying many-body system remains…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-04-13 Shunsuke Ando , Tomoya Urashita , Soya Shinkai , Tomoshige Miyaguchi

Extended Lagrangian molecular dynamics (XLMD) is a general method for performing molecular dynamics simulations using quantum and classical many-body potentials. Recently several new XLMD schemes have been proposed and tested on several…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-28 Dong An , Sara Y. Cheng , Teresa Head-Gordon , Lin Lin , Jianfeng Lu

The Langevin dynamics is a diffusion process extensively used, in particular in molecular dynamics simulations, to sample Gibbs measures. Some alternatives based on (piecewise deterministic) kinetic velocity jump processes have gained…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Nicolaï Gouraud , Lucas Journel , Pierre Monmarché

We derive a $c-$number Generalised Langevin Equation (GLE) describing the evolution of the expectation values $\left\langle x_{i}\right\rangle_{t}$ of the atomic position operators $x_{i}$ of an open system. The latter is coupled linearly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-15 L. Kantorovich , H. Ness , L. Stella , C. Lorenz

In this paper we develop a Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics (SGLD) algorithm tailored for solving a certain class of non-convex distributionally robust optimisation (DRO) problems. By deriving non-asymptotic convergence bounds, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Ariel Neufeld , Matthew Ng Cheng En , Ying Zhang

Stochastic gradient Langevin dynamics (SGLD) is a computationally efficient sampler for Bayesian posterior inference given a large scale dataset. Although SGLD is designed for unbounded random variables, many practical models incorporate…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-06-21 Soma Yokoi , Takuma Otsuka , Issei Sato

Explicit time integration for immersed finite element discretizations severely suffers from the influence of poorly cut elements. In this contribution, we propose a generalized eigenvalue stabilization (GEVS) strategy for the element mass…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Tim Bürchner , Lars Radtke , Sascha Eisenträger , Alexander Düster , Ernst Rank , Stefan Kollmannsberger , Philipp Kopp

The method of complex Langevin simulations is a tool that can be used to tackle the complex-action problem encountered, for instance, in finite-density lattice quantum chromodynamics or real-time lattice field theories. The method is based…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-10-18 Michael Mandl , Michael W. Hansen , Erhard Seiler , Dénes Sexty

"Generalized Hydrodynamics" (GHD) stands for a model that describes one-dimensional \textit{integrable} systems in quantum physics, such as ultra-cold atoms or spin chains. Mathematically, GHD corresponds to nonlinear equations of kinetic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-11-21 Frederik Møller , Nicolas Besse , Igor E. Mazets , Hans-Peter Stimming , Norbert J. Mauser

We present a unified framework to analyze the global convergence of Langevin dynamics based algorithms for nonconvex finite-sum optimization with $n$ component functions. At the core of our analysis is a direct analysis of the ergodicity of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-10-20 Pan Xu , Jinghui Chen , Difan Zou , Quanquan Gu

Generalized linear models (GLMs) arise in high-dimensional machine learning, statistics, communications and signal processing. In this paper we analyze GLMs when the data matrix is random, as relevant in problems such as compressed sensing,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Jean Barbier , Florent Krzakala , Nicolas Macris , Léo Miolane , Lenka Zdeborová

Gradient Langevin dynamics (GLD) and stochastic GLD (SGLD) have attracted considerable attention lately, as a way to provide convergence guarantees in a non-convex setting. However, the known rates grow exponentially with the dimension of…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-03-27 Boris Muzellec , Kanji Sato , Mathurin Massias , Taiji Suzuki

For reproducing the anomalous -- i.e., sub- or super-diffusive -- behavior in some stochastic dynamical systems, the Generalized Langevin Equation (GLE) has gained considerable popularity in recent years. Motivated by the question whether…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-02-05 Debabrata Panja

Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics (SGLD) is a sampling scheme for Bayesian modeling adapted to large datasets and models. SGLD relies on the injection of Gaussian Noise at each step of a Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) update. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-11 Henri Palacci , Henry Hess

Gaussian process latent variable models (GPLVMs) are a versatile family of unsupervised learning models commonly used for dimensionality reduction. However, common challenges in modeling data with GPLVMs include inadequate kernel…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-06-19 Ying Li , Zhidi Lin , Feng Yin , Michael Minyi Zhang

By exact projection in phase space we derive the generalized Langevin equation (GLE) for time-filtered observables. We employ a general convolution filter that directly acts on arbitrary phase-space observables and can involve low-pass,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-20 Roland R. Netz

Stochastic gradient MCMC methods, such as stochastic gradient Langevin dynamics (SGLD), employ fast but noisy gradient estimates to enable large-scale posterior sampling. Although we can easily extend SGLD to distributed settings, it…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-06-16 Khaoula El Mekkaoui , Diego Mesquita , Paul Blomstedt , Samuel Kaski

In this paper, we explore a general Aggregated Gradient Langevin Dynamics framework (AGLD) for the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling. We investigate the nonasymptotic convergence of AGLD with a unified analysis for different data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Chao Zhang , Jiahao Xie , Zebang Shen , Peilin Zhao , Tengfei Zhou , Hui Qian

The existence of generalized steady states (GSSs) in nonlinear mechanical systems under moderate temporally aperiodic forcing has only been shown recently. Here we derive systematic expansions for such GSSs and construct a numerical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Roshan S. Kaundinya , Isabella Thiel , Bálint Kaszás , Shobhit Jain , George Haller

We reformulate the algorithm of Gr{\o}nbech-Jensen and Farago (GJF) for Langevin dynamics simulations at constant temperature. The GJF algorithm has become increasingly popular in molecular dynamics simulations because it provides robust…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-08-14 Oded Farago