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In this paper, a modified method of anomaly detection using convolutional autoencoders is employed to predict phase transitions in several statistical mechanical models on a square lattice. We show that, when the autoencoder is trained with…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-12-25 Kwai-Kong Ng , Min-Fong Yang

Machine-learning driven models have proven to be powerful tools for the identification of phases of matter. In particular, unsupervised methods hold the promise to help discover new phases of matter without the need for any prior…

The principal component analysis (PCA) is a staple statistical and unsupervised machine learning technique in finance. The application of PCA in a financial setting is associated with several technical difficulties, such as numerical…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2021-08-31 Paul Bilokon , David Finkelstein

We present a general framework for incorporating non-reciprocal interactions into the Ising model with Glauber dynamics, without requiring multiple species. We then focus on a model with vision-cone type interactions. We solve it in a fully…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-05-09 Adrià Garcés , Demian Levis

We extend the Prometheus framework for unsupervised phase transition discovery from two-dimensional classical systems to three-dimensional classical systems and quantum many-body systems. Building upon preliminary observations from a 2D…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-21 Brandon Yee , Wilson Collins , Pairie Koh , Maximilian Rutkowski

The application of machine learning in the study of phase transitions has achieved remarkable success in both equilibrium and non-equilibrium systems. It is widely recognized that unsupervised learning can retrieve phase transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-10 Dian Xu , Shanshan Wang , Weibing Deng , Feng Gao , Wei Li , Jianmin Shen

Machine learning (ML) can process large sets of data generated from complex systems, which is ideal for classification tasks as often appeared in critical phenomena. Meanwhile ML techniques have been found effective in detecting critical…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-05-07 Shen Jianmin , Wang Shanshan , Li Wei , Xu Dian , Yang Yuxiang , Wang Yanyang , Gao Feng , Zhu Yueying , Tuo Kui

Principal component analysis (PCA) is a powerful method that can identify patterns in large, complex data sets by constructing low-dimensional order parameters from higher-dimensional feature vectors. There are increasing efforts to use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-03 C. J. O. Reichhardt , D. McDermott , C. Reichhardt

This work studies estimation of sparse principal components in high dimensions. Specifically, we consider a class of estimators based on kernel PCA, generalizing the covariance thresholding algorithm proposed by Krauthgamer et al. (2015).…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Michael J. Feldman , Theodor Misiakiewicz , Elad Romanov

Classifying phase transitions is a fundamental and complex challenge in condensed matter physics. This work proposes a framework for identifying quantum phase transitions by combining classical shadows with unsupervised machine learning. We…

Recent advances in machine learning have become increasingly popular in the applications of phase transitions and critical phenomena. By machine learning approaches, we try to identify the physical characteristics in the two-dimensional…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-01-25 Shu Cheng , Fei He , Huai Zhang , Ka-Di Zhu , Yaolin Shi

Principal component analysis (PCA) is a well-known linear dimension-reduction method that has been widely used in data analysis and modeling. It is an unsupervised learning technique that identifies a suitable linear subspace for the input…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-09-10 Shaojie Xu , Joel Vaughan , Jie Chen , Agus Sudjianto , Vijayan Nair

In this paper, we apply machine learning methods to study phase transitions in certain statistical mechanical models on the two dimensional lattices, whose transitions involve non-local or topological properties, including site and bond…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-11 Wanzhou Zhang , Jiayu Liu , Tzu-Chieh Wei

Using machine learning (ML) to recognize different phases of matter and to infer the entire phase diagram has proven to be an effective tool given a large dataset. In our previous proposals, we have successfully explored phase transitions…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-07-12 Ming-Chiang Chung , Guang-Yu Huang , Ian P. McCulloch , Yuan-Hong Tsai

The problem of identifying the phase of a given system for a certain value of the temperature can be reformulated as a classification problem in Machine Learning. Taking as a prototype the Ising model and using the Support Vector Machine as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-26 Cinzia Giannetti , Biagio Lucini , Davide Vadacchino

We combine machine-learning (ML) techniques with Monte Carlo (MC) simulations and finite-size scaling (FSS) to study continuous and first-order phase transitions in Ising, Blume-Capel, and Ising-metamagnet spin models. We go beyond earlier…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-04 Vasanth Kumar Babu , Rahul Pandit

We use determinant Quantum Monte Carlo (DQMC), in combination with the principal component analysis (PCA) approach to unsupervised learning, to extract information about phase transitions in several of the most fundamental Hamiltonians…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-18 Natanael C. Costa , Wenjian Hu , Z. J. Bai , Richard T. Scalettar , Rajiv R. P. Singh

The detection of phase transitions is a fundamental challenge in condensed matter physics, traditionally addressed through analytical methods and direct numerical simulations. In recent years, machine learning techniques have emerged as…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-01-14 Djenabou Bayo , Burak Çivitcioğlu , Joseph J Webb , Andreas Honecker , Rudolf A. Römer

The percolation study offers valuable insights into the characteristics of phase transition, shedding light on the underlying mechanisms that govern the formation of global connectivity within the system. We explore the percolation phase…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-02 Ranran Guo , Xiaobing Li , Rui Wang , Shiyang Chen , Yuanfang Wu , Zhiming Li

Principal component analysis (PCA) is a classical dimension reduction method which projects data onto the principal subspace spanned by the leading eigenvectors of the covariance matrix. However, it behaves poorly when the number of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2013-05-27 Zongming Ma