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We introduce a data-driven method for learning the equations of motion of mechanical systems directly from position measurements, without requiring access to velocity data. This is particularly relevant in system identification tasks where…

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We present a quantum algorithm based on repeated measurement to solve initial-value problems for nonlinear ordinary differential equations (ODEs), which may be generated from partial differential equations in plasma physics. We map a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-30 Joseph Andress , Alexander Engel , Yuan Shi , Scott Parker

We develop the equations of motion for full body models that describe the dynamics of rigid bodies, acting under their mutual gravity. The equations are derived using a variational approach where variations are defined on the Lie group of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-09-29 Taeyoung Lee , Melvin Leok , N. Harris McClamroch

This work presents a novel formulation and numerical strategy for the simulation of geometrically nonlinear structures. First, a non-canonical Hamiltonian (Poisson) formulation is introduced by including the dynamics of the stress tensor.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-27 Andrea Brugnoli , Denis Matignon , Joseph Morlier

Coarse-grained models that preserve hydrodynamics provide a natural approach to study collective properties of soft-matter systems. Here, we demonstrate that commonly used integration schemes in dissipative particle dynamics give rise to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Gerhard Besold , Ilpo Vattulainen , Mikko Karttunen , James M. Polson

We develop structure-preserving time integration schemes for Gaussian wave packet dynamics associated with the magnetic Schr\"odinger equation. The variational Dirac--Frenkel formulation yields a finite-dimensional Hamiltonian system for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-27 Sebastian Merk , Caroline Lasser

We introduce a stochastic particle system that corresponds to the Fokker-Planck equation with decay in the many-particles limit, and study its large deviations. We show that the large-deviation rate functional corresponds to an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-08 Mark Peletier , Michiel Renger , Marco Veneroni

In recent years, stochastic effects have become increasingly relevant for describing fluid behaviour, particularly in the context of turbulence. The most important model for inviscid fluids in computational fluid dynamics are the Euler…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-11 Dominic Breit , Thamsanqa Castern Moyo , Philipp Öffner

Hamiltonian systems are differential equations which describe systems in classical mechanics, plasma physics, and sampling problems. They exhibit many structural properties, such as a lack of attractors and the presence of conservation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-14 Christian Offen , Sina Ober-Blöbaum

We present a discrete total variation calculus in Hamiltonian formalism in this paper. Using this discrete variation calculus and generating functions for the flows of Hamiltonian systems, we derive two-step symplectic-energy integrators of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Jing-Bo Chen , Han-Ying Guo , Ke Wu

We develop a geometric framework for the numerical integration of mechanical systems evolving on manifolds. After briefly reviewing classical numerical methods and highlighting their limitations and shortcomings in non-flat (non-Euclidean)…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Viyom Vivek , David Martin de Diego , Ravi N. Banavar

In this paper we study a discrete variational optimal control problem for the rigid body. The cost to be minimized is the external torque applied to move the rigid body from an initial condition to a pre-specified terminal condition.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-17 Islam I. Hussein , Melvin Leok , Amit K. Sanyal , Anthony M. Bloch

We address our attention to the numerical time discretization of stochastic Poisson systems via Poisson integrators. The aim of the investigation regards the backward error analysis of such integrators to reveal their ability of being…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-18 Raffaele D'Ambrosio , Stefano Di Giovacchino

We show that the Navier-Stokes as well as a random perturbation of this equation can be derived from a stochastic variational principle where the pressure is introduced as a Lagrange multiplier. Moreover we describe how to obtain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Ana Bela Cruzeiro

Proper modeling of complex systems requires innovative mathematical tools. In this sense, we sought to use deformed or fractal derivatives for studying the dynamics of systems, particularly those, such as granular gases, in which the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-27 José Weberszpil , Cresus F. de L. Godinho , Ion Vasile Vancea

We develop a formalism to discuss the properties of GENERIC systems in terms of corresponding Hamiltonians that appear in the characterization of large-deviation limits. We demonstrate how the GENERIC structure naturally arises from a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-31 Richard C. Kraaij , Alexandre Lazarescu , Christian Maes , Mark A. Peletier

Conservative symmetric second-order one-step integrators are derived using the Discrete Multiplier Method for a family of vortex-blob models approximating the incompressible Euler's equations on the plane. Conservative properties and second…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-31 Cem Gormezano , Jean-Christophe Nave , Andy T. S. Wan

We consider systems of interacting particles which are described by a second order Langevin equation. The class of equations considered includes the situation where the particle evolution is governed by Hamiltonian dynamics with additional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Fenna Müller , Max von Renesse , Johannes Zimmer

In this paper, we propose a geometric integrator for nonholonomic mechanical systems. It can be applied to discrete Lagrangian systems specified through a discrete Lagrangian defined on QxQ, where Q is the configuration manifold, and a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-13 S. Ferraro , D. Iglesias , D. Martín de Diego

A variational formulation for non-equilibrium thermodynamics was developed by Gay-Balmaz and Yoshimura. In a recent article, the first two authors of the present paper introduced partially cosymplectic structures as a geometric framework…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Jaime Bajo , Manuel de León , Asier López-Gordón