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Even though neural networks enjoy widespread use, they still struggle to learn the basic laws of physics. How might we endow them with better inductive biases? In this paper, we draw inspiration from Hamiltonian mechanics to train models…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Sam Greydanus , Misko Dzamba , Jason Yosinski

The characterization of Hamiltonians and other components of open quantum dynamical systems plays a crucial role in quantum computing and other applications. Scientific machine learning techniques have been applied to this problem in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Peter Sentz , Stanley Nicholson , Yujin Cho , Sohail Reddy , Brendan Keith , Stefanie Günther

Reconstructing a quantum system's Hamiltonian from limited yet experimentally observable information is interesting both as a practical task and from a fundamental standpoint. We pose and investigate the inverse problem of reconstructing a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-09-12 Nisarga Paul , Andrew Ma , Kevin P. Nuckolls

Transient stability is crucial to the reliable operation of power systems. Existing theories rely on the simplified electromechanical models, substituting the detailed electromagnetic dynamics of inductor and capacitor with their impedance…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-17 Xinyuan Jiang , Constantino M. Lagoa , Yan Li

Data-driven approaches achieve remarkable results for the modeling of complex dynamics based on collected data. However, these models often neglect basic physical principles which determine the behavior of any real-world system. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 Thomas Beckers , Jacob Seidman , Paris Perdikaris , George J. Pappas

A phase space theory for population dynamics in Ecology is presented. This theory applies for a certain class of dynamical systems, that will be called M-systems, for which a conserved quantity, the M-function, can be defined in phase…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2013-04-09 Jesus Martinez-Linares

Hybrid machine learning based on Hamiltonian formulations has recently been successfully demonstrated for simple mechanical systems, both energy conserving and not energy conserving. We introduce a pseudo-Hamiltonian formulation that is a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-15 Sølve Eidnes , Alexander J. Stasik , Camilla Sterud , Eivind Bøhn , Signe Riemer-Sørensen

Identifying the underlying dynamics of physical systems can be challenging when only provided with observational data. In this work, we consider systems that can be modelled as first-order ordinary differential equations. By assuming a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-03 Sigurd Holmsen , Sølve Eidnes , Signe Riemer-Sørensen

Hamiltonian parameter estimation is crucial in condensed matter physics, but time and cost consuming in terms of resources used. With advances in observation techniques, high-resolution images with more detailed information are obtained,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-11-15 Dingchen Wang , Songrui Wei , Anran Yuan , Fanghua Tian , Kaiyan Cao , Qizhong Zhao , Dezhen Xue , Sen Yang

This paper presents a method for learning Hamiltonian dynamics from a limited set of data points. The Hamiltonian vector field is found by regularized optimization over a reproducing kernel Hilbert space of vector fields that are inherently…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Torbjørn Smith , Olav Egeland

This paper presents a useful compact formula for deriving an effective Hamiltonian describing the time-averaged dynamics of detuned quantum systems. The formalism also works for ensemble-averaged dynamics of stochastic systems. To…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Daniel F. V. James , Jonathan Jerke

The use of Variational Autoencoders in different Machine Learning tasks has drastically increased in the last years. They have been developed as denoising, clustering and generative tools, highlighting a large potential in a wide range of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-12 Helena Andrés-Terré , Pietro Lió

This work concerns control-oriented and structure-preserving learning of low-dimensional approximations of high-dimensional physical systems, with a focus on mechanical systems. We investigate the integration of neural autoencoders in model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Marco Lepri , Davide Bacciu , Cosimo Della Santina

Hamiltonian systems are known to conserve the Hamiltonian function, which describes the energy evolution over time. Obtaining a numerical spatio-temporal scheme that accurately preserves the discretized Hamiltonian function is often a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Anand Srinivasan , Jose E. Castillo

An exact invariant is derived for $n$-degree-of-freedom Hamiltonian systems with general time-dependent potentials. The invariant is worked out in two equivalent ways. In the first approach, we define a special {\it Ansatz\/} for the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-03-23 Jürgen Struckmeier , Claus Riedel

Neural mass models describe the mean-field dynamics of populations of neurons. In this work we illustrate how fundamental ideas of physics, such as energy and conserved quantities, can be explored for such models. We show that…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-15 Daniele Andrean , Morten Gram Pedersen

Transport in Hamiltonian systems with weak chaotic perturbations has been much studied in the past. In this paper, we introduce a new class of problems: transport in Hamiltonian systems with slowly changing phase space structure that are…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-10-02 Freddy Bouchet , Eric Woillez

The beauty of physics is that there is usually a conserved quantity in an always-changing system, known as the constant of motion. Finding the constant of motion is important in understanding the dynamics of the system, but typically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Muhammad Firmansyah Kasim , Yi Heng Lim

We present a method to control transport in Hamiltonian systems. We provide an algorithm - based on a perturbation of the original Hamiltonian localized in phase space - to design small control terms that are able to create isolated…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Guido Ciraolo , Cristel Chandre , Ricardo Lima , Michel Vittot , Marco Pettini , Philippe Ghendrih

We derive the dynamics of several rigid bodies of arbitrary shape in a 2-dimensional inviscid and incompressible fluid, whose vorticity field is given by point vortices. We adopt the idea of Vankerschaver et al. (2009) to derive the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-02-27 Steffen Weissmann