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We propose Fractional Policy Gradients (FPG), a reinforcement learning framework incorporating fractional calculus for long-term temporal modeling in policy optimization. Standard policy gradient approaches face limitations from Markovian…

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Memory effects are ubiquitous in small-scale systems. They emerge from interactions between accessible and inaccessible degrees of freedom and give rise to evolution equations that are non-local in time. If the characteristic time scales of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-01-22 Kay Brandner

The diffusion equation is extended by including spatial-temporal memory in such a manner that the conservation of the concentration is maintained. The additional memory term gives rise to the formation of non-trivial stationary solutions.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Steffen Trimper , Knud Zabrocki

We derive a coarse-grained equation of motion of a number density by applying the projection operator method to a non-relativistic model. The derived equation is an integrodifferential equation and contains the memory effect. The equation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Koide

The time derivative of a physical property often gives rise to another meaningful property. Since weak values provide empirical insights that cannot be derived from expectation values, this paper explores what physical properties can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Xavier Oriols

In this paper, we derive the time-fractional Cahn-Hilliard equation from continuum mixture theory with a modification of Fick's law of diffusion. This model describes the process of phase separation with nonlocal memory effects. We analyze…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-10 Marvin Fritz , Mabel L. Rajendran , Barbara Wohlmuth

A combination of the memory function formalism and time-dependent density-functional theory is applied to transport in dilute magnetic semiconductors. The approach considers spin and charge disorder and electron-electron interaction on an…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 F. V. Kyrychenko , C. A. Ullrich

In this paper, a fractional derivative with short-term memory properties is defined, which can be viewed as an extension of Caputo fractional derivative. Then, some properties of the short memory fractional derivative are discussed. Also, a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-07-14 Xudong Hai , Guojian Ren , Yongguang Yu , Lipo Mo , Conghui Xu

The quantum theoretical concepts of modular momentum and dynamical non-locality, which were introduced four decades ago, have recently been used to explain single particle quantum interference phenomena. Although the non-local exchange of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-19 S. E. Spence , A. D. Parks

Accelerators with power-law memory are proposed in the framework of the discrete time approach. To describe discrete accelerators we use the capital stock adjustment principle, which has been suggested by Matthews.The suggested discrete…

Economics · Quantitative Finance 2017-07-25 Valentina V. Tarasova , Vasily E. Tarasov

We consider the fractional generalization of nonholonomic constraints defined by equations with fractional derivatives and provide some examples. The corresponding equations of motion are derived using variational principle.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-02-06 Vasily E. Tarasov , George M. Zaslavsky

Partially observable environments present a considerable computational challenge in reinforcement learning due to the need to consider long histories. Learning with a finite window of observations quickly becomes intractable as the window…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Onno Eberhard , Michael Muehlebach , Claire Vernade

Physically-inspired latent force models offer an interpretable alternative to purely data driven tools for inference in dynamical systems. They carry the structure of differential equations and the flexibility of Gaussian processes,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Jacob D. Moss , Felix L. Opolka , Bianca Dumitrascu , Pietro Lió

The nonstationary and steady-state transport through a mesoscopic sample connected to particle reservoirs via time-dependent barriers is investigated within the reduced density operator method. The generalized Master equation is solved via…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Valeriu Moldoveanu , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson

Conventional transport theory is not really applicable to non-equilibrium systems which exhibit strong quantum effects. We present two different approaches to overcome this problem. Firstly we point out how transport equations may be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 P. A. Henning , K. Nakamura , Y. Yamanaka

Fractional dynamics of relativistic particle is discussed. Derivatives of fractional orders with respect to proper time describe long-term memory effects that correspond to intrinsic dissipative processes. Relativistic particle subjected to…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-03-31 Vasily E. Tarasov

The friction coefficient of fluids may become a function of the velocity at increased external driving. This non-Newtonian behavior is of general theoretical interest as well as of great practical importance, e.g., for the design of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-03 Matthias Post , Steffen Wolf , Gerhard Stock

The influence functional method of Feynman and Vernon is used to obtain a quantum master equation for a Brownian system subjected to a Levy stable random force. The corresponding classical transport equations for the Wigner function are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Lutz

In this paper we investigate existence of solutions for the system: \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} D^{\alpha}_tu=\textrm{div}(u \nabla p),\\ D^{\alpha}_tp=-(-\Delta)^{s}p+u^{2}, \end{array} \right. \end{equation*} in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-24 Esther S. Daus , Maria Pia Gualdani , Jingjing Xu , Nicola Zamponi , Xinyu Zhang

In this review, we present some fundamental classical and quantum phenomena in view of time fractional formalism. Time fractional formalism is a very useful tool in describing systems with memory and delay. We hope that this study can…

General Physics · Physics 2012-03-27 Hosein Nasrolahpour